This is a list of fictional sports teams, athletic groups that have been identified by name in works of fiction but do not really exist as such. Teams have been organized by the sport they participate in, followed by the media product they appear in. Specific television episodes are noted when available.
Baseball teams Albany Senators – Cold Case episode The Brush Man Atlanta Hawks – For Love of the Game by Michael Shaara and For Love of the Game (film)There is a real NBA team with that name. The Bad News Bears Bay City Bluebirds – Bay City Blues Bedrock Boulders – The Flintstones The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings – The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings by William Brashler Blattsville Millstones – Will & Grace Boston Boomers- Rugrats Brooklyn Bimbos – Pride of the Bimbos by John Sayles Capital Congressmen – Fallout 3 California Stars – The Greatest American Hero Chicago Atoms - The New AToms' Bombshell by Robert Browne Chicago Charcoal Kings – The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings Coast City Angels – Green LanternSupposedly based on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Cougarettes – Odditorium by Hob Broun The Electabuzz – Pokémon Evil Big Tops – The Amazing Digital Circus episode Untitled Grandview High School Tigers – Ghost Whisperer Gotham City Bats Star Trek (franchise) The Gypsy Moths – Be Cool, Scooby-Doo! Hackensack Bulls – Brewster's Millions (1985 film) Highbridge Hellbenders – Brittle Innings by Michael Bishop Hoboken Zephyrs – The Twilight Zone Hollywood Stars – The Cheat by Pat JordanThere was an actual minor league team in the Pacific Coast League called the Hollywood Stars that played from 1926 to 1957 at Gilmore Field. Hope County Cougars – Far Cry 5 London Kings – Star Trek (franchise) The Magikarp – Pokémon Miami Gators - 7th Heaven (TV Series) Miami Gators – Back to the Future Part II Morristown Frackers - Brockmire Mudville Nine – Casey at the Bat Myrtle Beach Mermen – Eastbound & DownThere is a real minor league baseball team the Myrtle Beach Pelicans that the are based on. Neptune Pirates – Veronica Mars New York Empires – Clubhouse (TV series)Supposedly based on the New York Yankees. New York Empires – Take Me Out (play) New York Knights – The NaturalSupposedly based on the New York Giants baseball team, but according to author Bernard Malamud, they were based on the New York Yankees. New York Loons – Rhubarb by H. Allen Smith New York Mammoths – Bang the Drum SlowlySupposedly based on the New York Yankees, however their home games were filmed at the Mets' home of Shea Stadium and they played against various National League teams. O-Town Zeros – Rocko's Modern Life Quahog Whooping Scalpers- Family Guy The Movement Rockingham Ruckus - Eastbound & Down Roswell Greys - The Unnatural (The X-Files) St. Louis Ebony Aces – The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars & Motor Kings St. Louis Wolves – Who's on First? by Abbott and Costello San Francisco Saints – Monk (TV series) Santa Barbara Seabirds – Psych Santa Destroy Warriors – No More Heroes Springfield Isotopes – The Simpsons by The Simpsons The Starmie – Pokémon Staten Island Empires – Bottom of the 9th Stoned Lightning – Achewood by Chris Onstad Stoolbend Turtleheads – The Cleveland Show Tampico Stogies – Long Gone Valley Falls High School – Chip Hilton series by Clair Bee Wonderdogs – Bob's Burgers
A League of Their Own Lukash Dairy Peekskill Parks Staten Island Stevedores
Baseball Stars series Baseball Stars/Baseball Stars Professional American Dreams Japan Robins Brave Warriors Ninja Blacksox World Powers Ghastly Monsters Lovely Ladies SNK Crushers Fabulous Superstars Battle Knights Shadow Demons Heavenly Bodies Celestial Planets Comic Astroboys Wild Flowers Creative Brains
Baseball Stars 2 New York Monsters USA Bisons Tokyo Ninjas Japan Samurais Napoli Angels Italian Waves Taipei Hawks Taiwan Dragons Seoul Ivorys Korean Red Vipers Sydney Griffons Aussie Thunders
BASEketball teams BASEketball is a mix of baseball and basketball played in the 1998 movie of the same name. Atlanta Plantations Baltimore Burners Boston Mobsters Buffalo Bums Charlotte Biscuits Dallas Felons Denver Cavemen Detroit Lemons Los Angeles Riots Miami Dealers Milwaukee Beers New Jersey Informants Oakland Bandits Pittsburgh Factories Roswell Aliens San Antonio Defenders San Diego Whalers San Francisco Ferries Toronto Sorrys
Batman Gotham Goliaths (comic book) Gotham Knights (comic book) Gotham City Eagles (1966 TV series) Motor City Wheels (1966 TV series) The Pets (no city given, 1966 TV series) Windy City Wildcats (1966 TV series)
The Benchwarmers The Benchwarmers Wayne's Hardware
Blernsball teams Blernsball is the version of baseball in the year 3000 in the show Futurama Boston Poindexters Mars Greenskins New New York Mets New New York Yankees Pituitary Giants Swedish Meatballs Atlanta Braves
Blockade Billy by Stephen King New Jersey Titans
Grand Theft Auto (series) Las Venturas Bandits – Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Liberty City Swingers – Grand Theft Auto IV Los Santos Saints – Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas San Fierro Packers – Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Liberty City Cocks – Grand Theft Auto III Boars Baseball Club – Grand Theft Auto V Feud Baseball Team – Grand Theft Auto V Los Santos Corkers – Grand Theft Auto V Los Santos Squeezers – Grand Theft Auto V
Philip Roth's The Great American Novel Aceldama Butchers Asylum Keepers Independence Blues Kakoola Reapers Ruppert Mundys Terra Incognita Rustlers Tri-City Greenbacks Tri-City Tycoons
Hardball (1994 TV series) California Pioneers New Jersey PioneersDuring the episode "Lee's Bad, Bad Day", the Pioneer legends wore a uniform with New Jersey printed on the front.
Looney Tunes Gas House Gorillas Greenville Goons Sweetwater Shnooks Tea Totallers
Pinky and the Brain New Hampshire Pineapples San Jose Malamutes Boston Pedros Baltimore Nordiques Utah Rastafarians New York Cowboys
Roger Clemens' MVP Baseball Atlanta Corny Cobs Baltimore Kabukis Boston Ocelots California Calvary Chicago (A) Armor Chicago (N) Nightmares Cincinnati Stings Cleveland Gators Detroit Dashers Houston Samurais Kansas City Eggplants Los Angeles Rockets Minnesota Spiders Milwaukee Marmosets Montréal Knights New York (A) Atomics New York (N) Neutrons Oakland Koalas Philadelphia Piranhas Pittsburgh Photons San Diego Iron Rats San Francisco Celadons Seattle Ninjas St. Louis Yetis Texas Jaguars Toronto Tyrants
The Simpsons Burlington Drifters Capital City Capitals ("Dancin' Homer") Shelbyville Shelbyvillians Springfield Floozies – AAPGBL team in the 1940s Springfield IsotopesBart Simpson's Little League team are the Springfield Isotots, and the Albuquerque Isotopes, a real minor-league team, were named after this team.
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Logicians (All-Vulcan baseball team) London Kings Niners (command crew of Deep Space Nine) Pike City Pioneers
Superman (comic book) Metropolis Meteors Metropolis Monarchs
Total Recall Tokyo Samurai
Universal Baseball Association Beaneaters Bridegrooms Excelsiors Haymakers Keystones Knickerbockers Pastime Club Pioneers
Basketball teams
Archers- UBA team in Juwanna Mann Atomic Supermen – Futurama Basin City Blues – Sin City (film) Cascade Jaguars – The Sentinel (TV series) Charlotte Banshees – women's team in Juwanna Mann Charlotte Beat - UBA team in Juwanna Mann Deon Demons – team owned by Larry Deon in seaQuest 2032 Detroit Gears – Detroit: Become Human Hickory High School Huskers – Hoosiers Los Angeles Diablos – Bedazzled (2000 film) Los Angeles Knights – Like Mike Los Angeles Waves - Running Point Liberty Tigers - 13 Reasons Why Metropolis Generals – Superman (comic book) Oregon Slam Dunkers- Gravity Falls Philadelphia Spartans – Warehouse 13 Pittsburgh Pythons/Pisces – The Fish that Saved Pittsburgh Richmond Oilers - Coach Carter Western University Dolphins – Blue Chips
American Basketball Association Flint Tropics - Semi-Pro Roswell Rayguns – Nike TV commercial
Batman Gotham Guardsmen (comic book) Gotham Gators – The Batman (TV series)
Dick Vitale's "Awesome, Baby!" College Hoops
Grand Theft Auto Liberty City Penetrators – Grand Theft Auto IV Liberty City Warriors – Grand Theft Auto IV Los Santos Saints – Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Los Santos Panic – Grand Theft Auto V Liberty City Salamanders – Grand Theft Auto IV Los Santos Shrimps – Grand Theft Auto V
Harlem Globetrotters: World Tour Los Angeles Lashers London Lords Shanghai Stars Mexico City Masters Berlin Ballers Oslo Turbos Sydney Slayers Paris Destroyers Johannesburg Dragons Athens Avengers Moscow Flames Rio Redeemers Tokyo Tornados Vegas Daggers New York City Attackers
He's Into Her Benison Bears Southbay Sharks
The Loud House Abscessed Molars Belching Ballers Brie Throwers Garlic Nets Turkey Jerkies
One Tree Hill (TV series) Gilmore College Cobras Tree Hill High School Ravens the Scotts
Pinky and the Brain Solvang CobbleCloggers Fresno Butternuggets Chicago Bills Supertonics Kazz Tragic Cobber Kippers
The Simpsons Austin Celtics ("The Burns and the Bees") Springfield Celtics/Excitement ("The Burns and the Bees")
Space Jam Monstars Tune Squad
Space Jam: A New Legacy Goon Squad
The Fairly OddParents Dimmsdale Ballhogs Pittsburgh Earthtrotters 45ers
Aeroball teams Aeroball is a futuristic version of basketball played with jetpacks in the 2000 AD strip Harlem Heroes.
The Baltimore Bulls The Berlin Blitzkriegs The Bushido Blades The Flying Scotsmen Gorgon's Gargoyles The Harlem Heroes The Montezuma Mashers The Siberian Wolves The Teutonic Titans
Roarball Teams Basketball played in the 2026 film Goat
Vineland Thorns Lava Coast Magma Sunken City Shadows Arctic Shivers Peak City Tectonics Scorch Valley Sandstorm
Cheerleading Squads
Booker High Cougars – Kids In America Bridgeport High Vikings – Prom Night Carry Nation High Falcons – Bratz: The Movie Devil's Kettle High Devils – Jennifer's Body Logan High Spartans – Love Don't Cost A Thing North Ojai High Woodchucks – Easy A North Shore High Lions – Mean Girls Timothy Zonin Tigers – Drive Me Crazy West Valley High Vikings – Dirty Deeds
A Cinderella Story
North Valley High Fighting Frogs South Bay High Lancers
Bring It On
Broncos Colorado Springs High Coyotes East Compton High Clovers Giants Muskrats New Pope High Cavaliers Patriots Rancho Carne High Toros Saints Trojans Vikings
Bring It On Again
Cal State Stingers Renegades
Bring It On: All or Nothing
Crenshaw Heights High Warriors Pacific Vista High Pirates
Bring It On: In It to Win It
Catz East Coast High Jets Flamingos (Flaming Hoes) Prairie Dogs Sebrings West Coast High Sharks East Coast/West Coast Shets
Bring It On: Fight to the Finish
California High All-Stars East LA High Rough Riders Glendale High Cougars Malibu High Dream Team Malibu High Jaguars Malibu Vista High Sea Lions
Fired Up!
Bulldogs Dragons Eagles Gerald R. Ford High Tigers Mustangs Pandas Panthers Scorpions
Hellcats Lancer University Hellcats Memphis Christian College Cyclones
High School Musical
East High Wildcats West High Knights
John Tucker Must Die
Bobcats Eagles Forest Hills High Kodiaks Giants
Not Another Teen Movie
John Hughes High Wasps North Compton High Wildcats
The Hot Chick
Bridgetown High Honeybees Fenmore High Foxes Vikings
The New Guy
Eastland Heights High Highlanders Rocky Creak High Drillers
Croquet teams All from the Thursday Next novels, in which croquet has been reinvented as a fast-paced contact sport. Gloucester Meteors Reading Whackers Swindon Mallets
Dodgeball teams All featured in the film Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story Average Joe's (the protagonist's team) Globo Gym Purple Cobras Skillz That Killz Lumberjacks Team Blitzkrieg Osaka Kamikazes Las Vegas Police Department