What city has the best athletes?

Among the findings, via the press release: Chicago is the top birth city for NBA, NFL & MLB athletes Washington. D.C. (ranked among states) is home to the NBA, NFL & MLB athletes. Youngstown, OH is the top town for NFL players, having produced nearly 11 pro athletes per 10,000 residents.
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What city has the most famous athletes?

When it comes to producing professional athletes, no one does it better than the Windy City. A study conducted by AreaVibes found that of all the possible cities across the four major sports, Chicago has had the most MLB (370), NFL (464), and NBA (125) players born within its city limits.
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Where are the best athletes from?

  • Brazil. #1 in Athletically talented. ...
  • Russia. #2 in Athletically talented. ...
  • Argentina. #3 in Athletically talented. ...
  • United States. #4 in Athletically talented. ...
  • Kenya. #5 in Athletically talented. ...
  • South Africa. #6 in Athletically talented. ...
  • Germany. #7 in Athletically talented. ...
  • Spain. #8 in Athletically talented.
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What state makes the best athletes?

Louisiana produces more pro athletes per capita than any other state.
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Which US state produces the most athletes?

Colorado is home to the most athletes.
  • The United States has sent an unprecedented number of athletes to this year's Winter Olympics in Beijing, and there are a handful of states that have produced numerous top-tier competitors.
  • America is changing faster than ever!
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Which city produces the most NBA players?

Cities That Produced the Most NBA Players
  • Cincinnati, Ohio (Tie) Number of players: 18. ...
  • Gary, Indiana (Tie) Number of players: 18. ...
  • Jackson, Mississippi (Tie) Number of players: 18. ...
  • Nashville, Tennessee. Number of players: 19. ...
  • Minneapolis, Minnesota. ...
  • Portland, Oregon. ...
  • Columbus, Ohio (Tie) ...
  • Dayton, Ohio (Tie)
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What is the most talented state?

The states were chosen using both the quality and quantity of each state's talent base.
  • 3. California. 8 of 10.
  • Georgia. 7 of 10. ...
  • Louisiana. 6 of 10. ...
  • Tennessee. 5 of 10. ...
  • Ohio. 4 of 10. ...
  • Alabama. 3 of 10. ...
  • Pennsylvania. 2 of 10. D'Andre SwiftCredit: 247Sports.com. ...
  • Nevada. 1 of 10. Tate MartellCredit: Student Sports. ...
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Which state has the best high school athletes?

Texas and California topped the list again with 825,924 and 824,709 participants, respectively, followed by New York (369,266), Ohio (339,158), Illinois (333,838), Pennsylvania (316,429), Florida (308,173), Michigan (292,947), New Jersey (281,058) and Minnesota (240,487).
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What state are most Olympians from?

Hawaii has sent the most athletes per capita to the Summer Olympic Games since 2012. There's no question that Hawaii is a fantastic place to train for many summer Olympic sports.
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What race is most athletic?

The most common ethnicity among Professional Athletes is White, which makes up 78.0% of all Professional Athletes. Comparatively, there are 7.2% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and 6.8% of the Black or African American ethnicity.
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Who is world's greatest athlete?

Bryan Clay earned the title of World's Greatest Athlete by the largest margin in 36 years | U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Museum.
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What town has the most NFL players?

The NFL is heading to Miami for Super Bowl LIV, but Miami has been heading to the NFL for decades. With 27 players, Miami again leads the league in hometowns with the most players on 2019 NFL Kickoff Weekend rosters, the league announced today.
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What city produces the most NFL players?

There were 19 players from Miami, Florida high schools on Kickoff Weekend rosters, the most of any city. Houston produced the second-most players in 2021 (18), after leading the NFL with 24 players last year. New Orleans ranked third this year with 15 players.
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What state produces the best NFL players?

When you factor in population, the state produces 26.6 pro football players for every 100,000 people. The research was done by Sidelines, a sports technology and digital media company, which also found that Texas has produced the most NFL players (2,515) of any state.
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Which city has the best football fans?

In a report conducted by personal finance website WalletHub.com, Philadelphia was ranked the seventh-best city in America for football fans.
  1. 01 Philly comes in at No. 1 / 11. ...
  2. 02 No. 1: Green Bay. ...
  3. 03 No. 2: Pittsburgh. ...
  4. 04 No. 3: New York. ...
  5. 05 No. 4: Dallas. ...
  6. 06 No. 5: Boston. ...
  7. 07 No. 6: Seattle. ...
  8. 08 No. 7: Philadelphia.
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Which state likes football the most?

When it comes to college football, Alabama residents are by far the most passionate fans in the United States.
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What state has the most 5-star recruits?

And the ultimate goal is 5-star status. For several reasons—volume, competition and exposure—California, Florida, Georgia and Texas are typically the states that produce the most top-rated talent. During the last four recruiting cycles (2017-20), that much has remained true.
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What state has the best high school football?

In almost every way imaginable, Mississippi is king and should take the crown as the best high school football state in the country.
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What states play the best high school football?

Through the first half of the season, the State of Texas leads the way with 18 Texas in the HSFA 100. Florida is right behind with 17 teams, followed by Georgia with 10, Ohio has seven and California has six. In all, 24 states, plus Washington DC, have teams in the Top 100.
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What is the best basketball state?

The 50 states, ranked by all-time men's college basketball wins
  • New York — 24,569 wins. ...
  • 2. California — 22,152 wins. ...
  • Texas — 20,020 wins. ...
  • Pennsylvania — 19,558 wins. ...
  • Ohio — 16,978 wins. ...
  • North Carolina — 16,328 wins. ...
  • Virginia — 12,202 wins. ...
  • Illinois — 12,168 wins.
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