Atlanta is home to several professional sports teams, including the Atlanta Braves (baseball), Atlanta Falcons (football), Atlanta Hawks (basketball), Atlanta Dream (women’s basketball), and Atlanta United FC (soccer). Beyond professional leagues, the city is a hub for significant collegiate sporting events, such as NCAA basketball and football tournaments.
The city’s rich sporting history includes hosting the 1996 Summer Olympics and Super Bowl XXXIV. It has also been the site for the NCAA Final Four, the Atlanta Open, a professional men’s US tennis tournament, the PGA Tour Championship, the Tour de Georgia cycling race, and the Peachtree Road Race, among the world’s largest 10K races. This vibrant sports culture makes Atlanta a premier destination for sports enthusiasts.