Comprehensive list of sports trams based in Iowa
The state of Iowa does not have any major league sports teams, however has many minor league teams based throughout the state.
Baseball
Team
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League
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City
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Years
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Burlington Bees
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Midwest League
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Burlington, Iowa
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1962–present
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Cedar Rapids Kernels
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Midwest League (1962–present)
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
|
1962–present
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Clinton LumberKings
|
Midwest League
|
Clinton, Iowa
|
1959–present
|
Dubuque Packers
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Mississippi–Ohio Valley League (1954–1955); ML (1956–1967 and 1974–1976)
|
Dubuque, Iowa
|
1956–1976
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Des Moines Bruins
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Western League (1947–1958)
|
Des Moines, Iowa
|
1947–1958
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Des Moines Demons
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Three-I League (1959–1961)
|
Des Moines, Iowa
|
1927–1960
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Iowa City Gold Sox
|
Semi-Professional
|
Iowa City, Iowa
|
1912–1913
|
Iowa Cubs
|
American Association (1969–1997); Pacific Coast League (1998–present)
|
Des Moines, Iowa
|
1969–present
|
Keokuk Westerns
|
National Association
|
Keokuk, Iowa
|
1875
|
Sioux City Explorers
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American Association
|
Sioux City, Iowa
|
1993–present
|
Quad City River Bandits
|
Midwest League
|
Davenport, Iowa
|
1901–present
|
Waterloo Indians/Diamonds
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Midwest League (1977–1993)
|
Waterloo, Iowa
|
1977–1993
|
Basketball
College
Hockey
- Cedar Rapids RoughRiders, United States Hockey League 1999–present
- Des Moines Capitols, International Hockey League 1972–1975
- Des Moines Buccaneers, United States Hockey League 1980–present
- Des Moines Ice Hawks, United States Central Hockey League 1958–1961
- Des Moines Oak Leafs, United States Hockey League 1961–1963, International Hockey League 1963–1972
- Dubuque Fighting Saints, United States Hockey League 1980–2001
- Dubuque Fighting Saints, United States Hockey League 2010–present
- Dubuque Thunderbirds, Minnesota Junior Hockey League 2001–2006, Central States Hockey League 2006–2010
- Iowa Heartlanders, ECHL 2021-present[1]
- Iowa Stars/Chops, American Hockey League 2005–2009
- Iowa Stars, Central Hockey League 1969–70
- Iowa Wild, American Hockey League 2013–present
- North Iowa Huskies, United States Hockey League 1983–1999
- North Iowa Outlaws, North American Hockey League 2005–2010
- River City Lancers, United States Hockey League 2002–2004
- Sioux City Musketeers, United States Hockey League 1972–present
- Sioux City Sunhawks, American Amateur Hockey League 1951–52
- Waterloo Black Hawks, United States Hockey League 1962–present
Soccer
Volleyball
Mixed Martial Arts
Wrestling (RPW)
References
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