Cleveland Professional Sports Teams

NFL Football -  Known for some of the most passionate fans in sports, the Browns host their rivals at their stadium near downtown Cleveland, along the lakefront.
  NBA Basketball -  The Cleveland Cavaliers, better known to the locals as the Cavs, entertain the crowd at Quicken Loans Arena. 
  Major League Baseball - The Cleveland Indians are a fixture in downtown Cleveland from April through October, where they play their games at Progressive Field.

United Soccer League - A member of the USL Second Division, the Stars play at Cleveland State University. 

 Arena Football League - Former Cleveland Browns quarterback Bernie Kosar was announced as the public face of the Cleveland Gladiators, the Arena Football team that started in Cleveland in 2008. 

 American Hocky League - The Monsters started as a minor league affiliate team in Cleveland in 2007.  They dominate the ice at the Quicken Loans Arena in downtown Cleveland.