- Source: List of former professional sports teams in Houston
American football
Oilers, 1960–97 (AFL/NFL) – Now the Tennessee Titans, the team relocated to Memphis and later to Nashville, Tennessee.
Texans, 1974–75 (WFL) – The team relocated to Shreveport, Louisiana.
Herricanes, 1976–79 (NWFL)
Gamblers, 1984–85 (USFL)
Terror/Thunderbears, 1996–2001 (AFL)
Outlaws, 1999 (RFL)
Marshals, 2000 (SFL)
Copperheads, 2006–2008 (NIFL/AF2)
Wild Riders, 2007 (NIFL)
Ruff Riders, 2007–08 (Intense Football League) – The team relocated to Abilene.
Texas Cyclones, 2008–10 (NWFA/WFA/IWFL)
Lightning 2009–2010 (SIFL)
Stallions, 2010–2012 (SIFL/LSFL)
Lady Oilers, 2011–2013 (WAFL)
Wildcats, 2016–2017 (USWFL)
Roughnecks, 2018–2024 (XFL)
Jets, 2021–2022 (AFA)
Baseball
Buffaloes (Buffs), 1888–1961 (Texas League, American Association), reorganized and relocated to Oklahoma City after their buyout by the Houston Astros. The team still exists as the Oklahoma City RedHawks.
Eagles, 1949-c.1950s (Negro league baseball team, remnants of legendary Newark Eagles)
Apollos, 2002–2021 (Big States League/Pecos League/AAIPB)
Toros, 2007–2009 (CBL)
Strykers, 2012—2016 (TCL)
Basketball
Ada Oilers, 1952–57 (Amateur Athletic Association/NIBL)
Mavericks, 1967–69 (ABA)
Angels, 1978–1980 (Women's Professional Basketball League)
Shamrocks, 1984 (WABA)
Comets, 1997–2008 (WNBA)
Flames, 2000 (WSBL)
Stealth, 2002–2004 (NWBA)
Undertakers/Takers/Red Storm, 2006–2012 (ABA)
Asteroids, 2010 (GPBL 2)
Legends, 2012-2015 (ABA)
Assault, 2013–2015 (ABA)
Inferno, 2013–2015 (BBA)
Bandits, 2015 (ABA)
Wolverines, 2017 (NABL)
Galaxy, 2017–20 (WMLBA)
Toros, 2018 (NABL)
Ballers, 2018–19 (JBA)
Push, 2021 (TBL)
Imperials, 2022 (TBL)
Warriors, 2023 (TBL)
Hockey
Skippers, 1946–47 (USHL)
Huskies, 1947–48 (USHL)
Apollos, 1965–69; 1979–81 (CHL)
Aeros, 1972–78 (WHA)
Aeros, 1994–2013 (IHL/AHL) – Now the Iowa Wild, the team relocated to Des Moines, Iowa.
Blast, 2001–02 (Gulf Coast Hockey League)
Imperials, 2013–2016 (NA3HL)
Soccer
Stars, 1967–68 (USA/NASL)
Hurricane, 1978–80 (NASL)
Summit, 1978–80 (MISL)
Dynamos, 1983–91 (USL/LSSA)
Express, 1988–90 (SISL)
Alianza, 1988–91 (LSSA)
Hotshots, 1994–97 (CISL)
Force, 1995 (USL-2)
Hurricanes, 1996–2000 (USL-2)
Hotshots, 1999–2000 (WISL)
Tornados, 1999–2001 (W-League)
Toros, 2002–2003 (PDL)
Stars, 2003-2005 (WPSL)
Tornadoes, 2003 (WPSL)
Leones, 2007–2010 (PDL)
South Select, 2007–2016 (WPSL)
Dutch Lions, 2011–2019 (NPSL)
Hurricanes FC, 2012–2013 (NPSL)
Regals SCA, 2013; 2015–2018 (NPSL)
Team tennis
E-Z Riders, 1974 (World Team Tennis)
Astro-Knots, 1982–1983 (TeamTennis)
Wranglers, 2005–2007 (World TeamTennis)
Cricket
Arrow Heads, 2004 (Pro Cricket)
Softball
Thunder, 2004–2006 (National Pro Fastpitch)
Scrap Yard Dawgs, 2016–2017 (National Pro Fastpitch)
Esports
Outlaws, 2017–2023 (Overwatch League)
References
External links
Remember the Houston Mavericks
Houston Gamblers Memorabilia Page
The History of Soccer in Houston
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