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The Southern Association remained a premier Southern baseball league until Major League Baseball radio and television broadcasts began to undercut attendance in the 1950s. The league disbanded after 1961.
In some sports (mainly North American centered sports leagues) the main league competition provides each club or franchise with virtually the whole of its attendance and revenue. In others, there are multiple competitions, for example leading English football clubs compete in four competitions each season, but only the league competition is ...
Nashville set the Southern League season attendance record that season when a total of 575,676 fans attended games at Greer Stadium. [69] On April 16, 1981, the Yankees made a stop in Nashville to play an exhibition game against the Sounds. The 10–1 Yankees victory was played in front of a standing-room-only crowd of 17,318 people. [70]
League Country Season Average Attendance Total Attendance Ref. Baseball: Major League Baseball: United States and Canada 2023 29,114: 70,747,365 [10] Ice hockey: National Hockey League: United States and Canada 2023–24 17,433: 22,873,042 [20] Basketball: National Basketball Association: United States and Canada 2023–24 18,324: 22,538,518 ...
[4] [6] The franchise set the Southern League season attendance record in 1980 and the single-game attendance record in 1982. [7] Many of the Pacific Coast League records were set on May 5–6, 2006, when the Sounds participated in a 24-inning game against the New Orleans Zephyrs , which matched the longest game, in terms of innings played, in ...
In 2022, the Double-A South became known as the Southern League, the name historically used by the regional circuit prior to the 2021 reorganization. [ 18 ] In 2021, Tennessee Smokies owner Randy Boyd announced that the team would be moving back to Knoxville in a new stadium built in the Old City neighborhood, with the plans to play at the new ...
The ballpark's all-time attendance record, also a team and Southern League record, was set on August 18, 1982, when 22,315 people watched the Sounds defeat the Columbus Astros, 3–0. [5] [23] Portions of the outfield had to be roped off to accommodate the crowd, which was far in excess of Greer's seating capacity. [25]
The 2019–20 Southern Football League season (known as the BetVictor Southern League, ... Highest attendance: 1,764 Bromsgrove Sporting 1–0 Tamworth: Total attendance: