Editing San Juan, Puerto Rico (section)

== Sports ==
[[File:Coliseo Jose Miguel Agrelot.jpg|thumb|right|200px|A night view of the [[José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum]]]]

Teams based in San Juan have been notably successful in athletic competition. The [[Santurce Crabbers (basketball)|Santurce Crabbers]] won the [[National Superior Basketball League]] championship in 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 and 2003 during this period being recognized as a dynasty. The San Juan Senators and the [[Santurce Crabbers (baseball)|Santurce Crabbers]] were the two major baseball teams in the city, winning the championship of the [[Puerto Rican Professional Baseball League]] a total of 17 times. The Santurce Crabbers are located third among teams with more championships in the [[Caribbean Series]], winning championships in the 1951, 1953, 1955, 1993 and 2000 editions of the tournament. The city has also been the host of events within the sports community; some examples include:
* Host of the [[1966 Central American and Caribbean Games]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pju.org/nuevo/histjuegoscac.htm#During|title=Historia de los Juegos Centro Americanos y del Caribe|language=es|publisher=Unión Pan Americana de Judo|year=1998|access-date=2007-05-06|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070421164252/http://www.pju.org/nuevo/histjuegoscac.htm#During|archive-date=April 21, 2007|df=mdy-all}}</ref>
* Host of the [[1979 Pan American Games]].<ref>{{cite web|title=VIII Pan American Games |url=http://www.la84foundation.org/8saa/PanAm/san_juan.htm |publisher=LA84 Foundation |access-date=2007-05-06 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080602041914/http://www.la84foundation.org/8saa/PanAm/san_juan.htm |archive-date=June 2, 2008 }}</ref>
* Hosted the [[Caribbean World Series]] nine times.<ref>{{cite web|title=Caribbean World Series Historical Statistics 2005|url=http://www.latinobaseball.com/cwb-hstatics.html|publisher=Latino Baseball|year=2005|access-date=2007-05-06 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213055513/http://www.latinobaseball.com/cwb-hstatics.html <!-- Bot retrieved archive --> |archive-date=February 13, 2007}}</ref>
* [[Major League Baseball]]'s [[Montreal Expos]] played 22 home games at [[Hiram Bithorn Stadium]] between 2003 and 2004.<ref>{{cite web|author=Josh Dubow|url=http://www.signonsandiego.com/sports/baseball/20030602-0938-bbo-puertorico.html|title=Expos odyssey takes them back to Puerto Rico|publisher=SingOnSanDiego.com|year=2003|access-date=2007-05-06|archive-date=November 5, 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111105192020/http://www.signonsandiego.com/sports/baseball/20030602-0938-bbo-puertorico.html|url-status=live}}</ref> The team also briefly considered moving permanently to San Juan before relocating to Washington, D.C.
* Hosted the [[2006 World Baseball Classic|2006]], [[2009 World Baseball Classic|2009]] and [[2013 World Baseball Classic]] at the [[Hiram Bithorn Stadium]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Official site of the World Baseball Classic|url=http://ww2.worldbaseballclassic.com/2006/index.jsp|publisher=World Baseball Classic|year=2006|access-date=2007-05-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070509094744/http://ww2.worldbaseballclassic.com/2006/index.jsp|archive-date=May 9, 2007|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* Host of the [[1974 FIBA World Championship]] (basketball).<ref>{{cite web|title=Year by Year Champions|publisher=Fiba|url=http://www.authenticbasketball.com/fiba_world_cup/year_by_year_champions.htm|access-date=2007-05-06|archive-date=March 6, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120306095221/http://www.thebasketballworld.com/fiba_world_cup/year_by_year_champions.htm|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Host of the [[FIBA Americas Championship]] five times (1980, 1993, 1999, 2003, 2009).
* Hosted the first edition of [[World Wrestling Entertainment]]'s pay per view [[New Year's Revolution]] was held at the [[José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum]] in January 2005.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.wwe.com/shows/newyearsrevolution/history/resultshistory|title=New Year's revolution Pay-Per-View history|publisher=World Wrestling Entertainment|year=2005|access-date=2007-05-06|archive-date=October 26, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026075808/http://www.wwe.com/shows/newyearsrevolution/history/resultshistory|url-status=live}}</ref>
* The Latin American Regional [[Special Olympics]] in February 2010.
* Host of Major League Baseball's 2010 "San Juan Series", three games of the Mets at Marlins held on June 28–30, 2010 at [[Hiram Bithorn Stadium]].

The $28&nbsp;million San Juan Natatorium attracts island-wide and regional swim meets, as well as winter training by top-rated mainland U.S. colleges and universities, including the [[United States Military Academy]] at [[West Point]] and the [[United States Naval Academy]] at [[Annapolis]].

In July 2007, the San Juan Golf Academy and its driving range began operating atop the city's former sanitary landfill in [[Puerto Nuevo (Hato Rey)|Puerto Nuevo]], and will eventually include the city's first and only 9-hole golf course.

=== Professional teams ===
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!Club
!Sport
!League
!Venue
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|[[Cangrejeros de Santurce (basketball)|Cangrejeros de Santurce]]
|Basketball
|[[Baloncesto Superior Nacional]]
|[[Roberto Clemente Coliseum]]
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|[[Cangrejeros de Santurce (baseball)|Cangrejeros de Santurce]]
|Baseball
|[[Puerto Rico Baseball League]]
|rowspan="3"|[[Hiram Bithorn Stadium]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fedefutbolpr.com/afiliados/prsl/atletico.htm |title=Afiliados: Atlético San Juan Fútbol Club |publisher=Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol |language=es |access-date=2010-02-10 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121082957/http://www.fedefutbolpr.com/afiliados/prsl/atletico.htm |archive-date=November 21, 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fedefutbolpr.com/afiliados/prsl/quintana.htm |title=Afiliados: Professional Team Academia Quintana FC |publisher=Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol |language=es |access-date=2010-02-09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081121114002/http://www.fedefutbolpr.com/afiliados/prsl/quintana.htm |archive-date=November 21, 2008 }}</ref>
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|[[Atléticos de San Juan]]
|rowspan="3"|Football/Balompié (Soccer)
|rowspan="2"|[[Puerto Rico Soccer League]]
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|[[Academia Quintana]]
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|San Juan United
|Puerto Rico Soccer League Second Division
|Sixto Escobar Stadium<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fedefutbolpr.com/afiliados/masters/united.htm |title=Afiliados: San Juan United Soccer Club, Corp. |publisher=Federación Puertorriqueña de Fútbol |language=es |access-date=2010-02-09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090727055239/http://www.fedefutbolpr.com/afiliados/masters/united.htm |archive-date=July 27, 2009 }}</ref>
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