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'''City of Champions''' may refer to: |
'''City of Champions''' may refer to: |
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==City nicknames== |
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* [[Artesia, New Mexico]] |
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* [[Artesia, New Mexico]], US city nicknamed by local radio host, Dave Button, because of the success of the local football team (31 state championships) |
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* [[Brockton, Massachusetts]] |
* [[Brockton, Massachusetts]] |
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* [[Inglewood, California]] |
* [[Inglewood, California]] |
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* Los Angeles, California, see [[List of city nicknames in California]] |
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*[[Los Angeles, California]], US city nicknamed due to the Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Dodgers championships within 16 days of each other in 2020<ref>{{Cite web|last=Carras|first=Christi|last2=|last3=|first3=|last4=|last5=|last6=|last7=|last8=|first8=|last9=|date=2020-10-28|title=LeBron James and other celebs cheer the Dodgers: 'LA is the city of CHAMPIONS'|url=https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/story/2020-10-28/dodgers-world-series-lebron-james-celebrity-tweets|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-24|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Carroll|first=Rory|date=2020-10-29|title=Los Angeles parades on hold in the 'City of Champions'|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-sports-losangeles-parade-idUSKBN27D38J|access-date=2020-11-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Rams want to join Lakers, Dodgers on LA's championship run|url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nfl/2020/10/28/rams-want-to-join-lakers-dodgers-on-las-championship-run/114522598/|access-date=2020-11-24|website=USA TODAY|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* [[Detroit]], |
* [[Detroit]], Michigan |
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*[[Duncanville, Texas]] |
* [[Duncanville, Texas]] |
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* One of several [[Boston nicknames]] |
* One of several [[Boston nicknames]] |
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* One of several [[List of nicknames for Pittsburgh|nicknames for Pittsburgh]] |
* One of several [[List of nicknames for Pittsburgh|nicknames for Pittsburgh]] |
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* One of several nicknames for Tampa; see [[List of city nicknames in Florida]] |
* One of several nicknames for Tampa; see [[List of city nicknames in Florida]] |
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* Unofficial slogan of [[Edmonton]], |
* Unofficial slogan of [[Edmonton]], Alberta |
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==Other uses== |
==Other uses== |
Latest revision as of 19:56, 16 November 2024
City of Champions may refer to:
City nicknames
[edit]- Artesia, New Mexico
- Brockton, Massachusetts
- Inglewood, California
- Los Angeles, California, see List of city nicknames in California
- Detroit, Michigan
- Duncanville, Texas
- One of several Boston nicknames
- One of several nicknames for Pittsburgh
- One of several nicknames for Tampa; see List of city nicknames in Florida
- Unofficial slogan of Edmonton, Alberta
Other uses
[edit]- Countess, a riverboat in Pittsburgh's Gateway Clipper Fleet formerly named City of Champions
- SoFi Stadium, a stadium in Inglewood, California, known as City of Champions Stadium during planning