Editing Lansing, Michigan (section)

==Sports==
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|'''Club'''
|'''Sport'''
| '''League'''
| '''Venue'''
|'''Years of Existence'''
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|[[Lansing Lugnuts]]
|[[Baseball]]
|[[High-A Central]]
|[[Cooley Law School Stadium|Jackson Field]]
|1996–present
|-
|[[Michigan State Spartans]]
|[[College athletics in the United States|College athletics]]
|[[Big Ten Conference]]
|Various Stadiums
|-
|[[Lansing Community College]]
|[[College athletics in the United States|College athletics]]
|[[Michigan Community College Athletic Association]]
|-
|[[Lansing Roller Derby]]
|[[Roller derby]]
|[[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]]
|[[Lansing Center]]
|-
|Lansing Common FC
|[[Soccer]]
|[[Midwest Premier League]]
|Eastern Stadium
|2020–present
|}

The [[Lansing Lugnuts]] are a [[High-A Central]] league, [[Minor League Baseball]] team, currently affiliated with the [[Athletics (baseball)|Athletics]]. The team plays its home games at [[Cooley Law School Stadium|Jackson Field]], which was built at a cost of $12.7&nbsp;million and opened in 1996 in downtown Lansing. It was partially renovated in 2006. Jackson Field has a [[seating capacity]] of 11,215 fans, and was built to accommodate additional expansion. Previously known as ''Oldsmobile Park'', the facility was renamed ''Thomas M. Cooley Law School Stadium'' in April 2010, in reference to the park's new sponsor.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Domsic |first=Melissa |url=http://www.lansingstatejournal.com/article/20100222/NEWS01/2220338 |title=Lugnuts ballpark soon will be Cooley Law School Stadium |work=Lansing State Journal |date=February 22, 2010 |access-date=February 22, 2010}}{{dead link|date=September 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> It was renamed again to ''Jackson Field'' after a change in sponsorship to [[Jackson National Life]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Zide |first=Jeffrey |title=Lansing Lugnuts stadium renamed to Jackson Field |date=September 2020 |url=https://www.wilx.com/2020/09/01/lansing-lugnuts-stadium-renamed-to-jackson-field/ |access-date=June 3, 2021 |publisher=WILX-TV |language=en |archive-date=April 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428224547/https://www.wilx.com/2020/09/01/lansing-lugnuts-stadium-renamed-to-jackson-field/ |url-status=live}}</ref>

[[Michigan State University]], located in [[East Lansing, Michigan|East Lansing]], is the largest university in the State of Michigan. MSU sponsors both men's and women's sports, usually competing as a member of the [[Big Ten Conference]]. The Spartans have won National Titles in Men's Basketball, Football, Men's Boxing, Men's Cross Country, Men's Gymnastics, Men's [[Ice hockey|Ice Hockey]], Men's Soccer, and Men's Wrestling.

[[Lansing Community College]] also sponsors many sports, competing as members of the [[Michigan Community College Athletic Association]]. The Stars have won [[NJCAA]] titles in the following sports: Women's Softball, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Cross Country, Women's Cross Country, Women's Marathon and Men's Marathon.

The Lansing area is also known for its many golf courses, with two courses owned by Michigan State University, four municipal courses, and many additional public and private courses in the area. The former Walnut Hills [[Country club|Country Club]] in nearby East Lansing formerly hosted the [[LPGA]]'s [[Oldsmobile Classic]] from 1992 to 2000. The Michigan PGA recently relocated from the [[Detroit]] area to [[Bath, Michigan]], which is on the northern edge of Lansing.

In the 1980s and 1990s Lansing was a major player in semi-pro football. The Lansing Crusaders won MFL/MCFL championships in 1982, 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, and 1990. The team finished second in 1984, 1986, and 1991.

Other past sports teams include:
* Lansing – [[Michigan State League]] (baseball) – 1889–1890
* Lansing Senators – Michigan State League (baseball) – 1895 and 1902
** [[Southern Michigan League]] – 1907–1914
** [[Central League]] – 1921–1922
** renamed the Lansing Lancers – Michigan State League – 1940
** and then back as the Lansing Senators – Michigan State League – 1941
* Lansing Capitals – North American Basketball League – 1966–67 to 1967–68
* [[Lansing Lancers]] – [[International Hockey League (1945–2001)|International Hockey League]] – 1974–1975
* Capital City Cardinals – Michigan Charity Football League – 1980
* Lansing Crusaders – Michigan Charity Football League – 1980–1988
** Michigan Football League – 1989–1994
* Capital City Cowboys – Michigan Football League – 1992
* Capital City Stealth – Michigan Minor League Football – 2010–2019
* Lansing Ice Nuts – [[International Independent Hockey League]] – 2003–2004
* [[Lansing United]] – [[USL PDL]] – 2014–2018
* [[Lansing Ignite]] – [[USL League One]] – 2018–2019
* [[Lansing Sting]] – [[American Basketball Association]] – 2013–2014
* Lansing Hot Rods – [[Continental Indoor Lacrosse League]] – 2013–
* Lansing Pharaohs – [[The Basketball League (TBL)]] – 2022
* Capital City Savages – [[Women's Football Alliance]] – 2017–2023