Baker’s Dozen III

Big 4 sport teams not named for animals or peoples

  1. Carolina Hurricanes (NHL)
  2. New York Jets (NFL)
  3. Chicago White Sox (MLB, AL)
  4. Miami Heat (NBA)
  5. Utah Jazz (NBA)
  6. Indiana Pacers (NBA)
  7. Boston Red Sox (MLB, AL)
  8. Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)
  9. Detroit Pistons (NBA)
  10. New York Nets (NBA)
  11. Calgary Flames (NHL)
  12. Cleveland Browns (NFL)

Big 4 sport teams not named for animals or peoples

1 Carolina Hurricanes (NHL)
2 New York Jets (NFL)
3 Chicago White Sox (MLB, AL)
4 Miami Heat (NBA)
5 Utah Jazz (NBA)
6 Indiana Pacers (NBA)
7 Boston Red Sox (MLB, AL)
8 Philadelphia 76ers (NBA)
9 Detroit Pistons (NBA)
10 New York Nets (NBA)
11 Calgary Flames (NHL)
12 Cleveland Browns (NFL)
13 Orlando Magic (NBA)

Though I thought the Browns were names after a person
And as over here none the the “big 4” are big sports

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica

1961 and 62 winners, and runners-up 5 times after that. I live in a neighborhood with loads of their fans.

Correct. The Browns were named after their first coach, Paul Brown. The name was chosen by a vote of the fans.

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax

Three-peat winners 1970-1973

The category heading referred to “peoples,” that is, more than one, not a single individual like Paul Brown.

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea

My son’s favorite team

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan

Their 7 victories rank second in the number of championships.

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade

6 answers so far, 6 different associations. I don’t think it’s possible to get to 13 without at least one repeat though.

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich
  8. Rome Juventis

Juventus are a team based in Turin. There is no such thing as “Rome Juventis”
Getting back on track.

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich
  8. Glasgow Celtic

Juventus ara a team based in Turin. There is no such thing as “Rome Juventis”
Getting back on track.

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich
  8. Glasgow Celtic
  9. PSV Eindhoven

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich
  8. Glasgow Celtic
  9. PSV Eindhoven
  10. Nottingham Forest

Football Teams than have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich
  8. Glasgow Celtic
  9. PSV Eindhoven
  10. Nottingham Forest
  11. Steaua Bucureşti

Football Teams that have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich
  8. Glasgow Celtic
  9. PSV Eindhoven
  10. Nottingham Forest
  11. Steaua Bucureşti
  12. Borussia Dortmund

Football Teams that have won the Champions League / European Cup

  1. Real Madrid
  2. Benfica
  3. Ajax
  4. Chelsea
  5. AC Milan
  6. Red Star Belgrade
  7. Bayern Munich
  8. Glasgow Celtic
  9. PSV Eindhoven
  10. Nottingham Forest
  11. Steaua Bucureşti
  12. Borussia Dortmund
  13. Liverpool

New category:

Big 4 Sports Teams that have made it to only one league championship series (and the result of that series)

  1. Washington Nationals (2019 World Series win over Houston Astros)

Does the Super Bowl classify as a ‘league championship series’?

Big 4 Sports Teams that have made it to only one league championship series (and the result of that series)

  1. Washington Nationals (2019 World Series win over Houston Astros)
  2. Denver Nuggets (2023 NBA Finals, tbd)

*to be determined
This is Denver’s first appearance in an NBA Finals Series.

Yes. Any appearance in a game or series in which the team challenges for a world championship.