Fresno Professional Sports Teams

Fresno Grizzlies. The Fresno Grizzlies, triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, play this season of baseball at the downtown Fresno ballpark - Chuckchansi Park, where they have played ball since 2002. The season promises to be filled with hard-hitting baseball action , mascot appearances, post-game fireworks shows, and family fun. Throughout the years, the Fresno Grizzlies has made its mark on the world of baseball and the Central Valley, and several players now play for the Major League. Visit www.fresnogrizzlies.com.

Central Valley Coyotes. The Central Valley Coyotes play action-packed professional Arena Football at the 11,000-seat Selland Arena in Fresno. Lead by head coach Cree Morris, the Central Valley Coyotes are making a deep impact in the AFL2's Western Division. Check out this exciting arena football team for the 2009 season at Selland Arena. Visit www.cvcoyotes.com.

Fresno Falcons. Minor League hockey’s Fresno Falcons - AA affiliates to the San Jose Sharks - heat up the ice at Selland Arena. Led by Coach Matt Thomas and loaded with talent, the Fresno Falcons welcome hockey fans for another exciting year of ECHL Hockey. The history of hockey in Fresno dates back 60 years to 1946 when the Fresno Falcons opened play in the Pacific Coast Hockey League at the Fresno Ice Arena. The Falcons moved to the ECHL, North America’s Premier “AA” Hockey League, and the Save Mart Center for the 2003-04 season. The Falcons return to Selland Arena on Oct. 24 to play their arch rivals! Visit - www.fresnofalcons.com.

Fresno Fuego Soccer Team. The Fresno Fuego Futbal Club, winners of the PDL SouthWest Divisional title, play exciting soccer Chuckchansi Park in downtown Fresno. The team has played in the Premier Development League (PDL), the development ground for elite players - of the United Soccer League since 2003.Visit http://pdl.uslsoccer.com/teams/2006/22326.html.

Fresno Collegiate Sports. Fresno, California is a loyal college sports town, with California State University, Fresno, Fresno Pacific University and Fresno City College playing competitively in the NCAA. For access to Fresno’s exciting college sports scene, check out these links:

• Fresno State - Bulldogs - http://gobulldogs.cstv.com
• Fresno Pacific University Sports - www.fresno.edu/sps
• Fresno City College Sports - www.fresnocitycollege.com/athletics