Boston is often dubbed “Titletown” because of its many championships, but the compiled totals place New York/New Jersey at the top with 60 titles, followed by Boston (40), Los Angeles (37), Chicago (31) and both Detroit and Montreal (25 each), according to the provided data.
The most recent championships listed for New York/New Jersey include the 2026 New York Knicks (NBA), the 2024 New York Liberty (WNBA), the 2021 New York City FC (MLS), the 2011 New York Giants (NFL), the 2009 New York Yankees (MLB) and the 2003 New Jersey Devils (NHL), according to the list.
Boston’s most recent entries on the list are the 2024 Boston Celtics (NBA), the 2018 Boston Red Sox (MLB), the 2018 New England Patriots (NFL) and the 2011 Boston Bruins (NHL).
Los Angeles entries include the 2025 Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB), the 2024 LA Galaxy (MLS), the 2021 Los Angeles Rams (NFL), the 2020 Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), the 2016 Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA) and the 2014 Los Angeles Kings (NHL). The list notes that the Lakers are counted as 12 championships for Los Angeles because five of their 17 titles were won while the franchise was based in Minneapolis prior to the 1960-61 season.
Chicago’s recent championships on the list are the 2021 Chicago Sky (WNBA), the 2016 Chicago Cubs (MLB), the 2015 Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), the 1998 Chicago Fire FC (MLS), the 1998 Chicago Bulls (NBA) and the 1985 Chicago Bears (NFL). Detroit’s listed titles include the 2008 Detroit Red Wings (NHL), the 2004 Detroit Pistons (NBA), the 1984 Detroit Tigers (MLB) and the 1957 Detroit Lions (NFL). Montreal’s most recent entry is the 1993 Montreal Canadiens (NHL).