The Osaka Kaiju started a trend that I think needs to continue in order to truly be an International league - moving outside the US. A good short term goal would be to have an ISFL on each populated continent. Right now, we have a team in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America but relocating a team to Australia and somewhere in South America would complete the international picture. When selecting a team to relocate, I would choose teams that have not had a tremendous amount of past success and that are geographically close to other teams. So let’s take a look at the American teams at the moment:
Baltimore Hawks
Colorado Yeti
Arizona Outlaws
Orange County Otters
San Jose SaberCats
New Orleans Secondline
Austin Copperheads
Sarasota Sailfish
Honolulu Hahalua
New York Silverbacks
Of these teams, I think Baltimore, Arizona, Orange County, New Orleans, and Honolulu have enough historic success to stay put.
This leaves New York, Sarasota, Austin, San Jose, and Colorado as choices.
Looking at proximity of other teams, I think San Jose is a prime candidate for relocation and I would pick New York as the other choice.
Now where should these teams go? For South America I would think somewhere in Brazil (maybe Rio?) and then for Australia we could go somewhere like Perth or even have a more regional name like Tasmania.
Baltimore Hawks
Colorado Yeti
Arizona Outlaws
Orange County Otters
San Jose SaberCats
New Orleans Secondline
Austin Copperheads
Sarasota Sailfish
Honolulu Hahalua
New York Silverbacks
Of these teams, I think Baltimore, Arizona, Orange County, New Orleans, and Honolulu have enough historic success to stay put.
This leaves New York, Sarasota, Austin, San Jose, and Colorado as choices.
Looking at proximity of other teams, I think San Jose is a prime candidate for relocation and I would pick New York as the other choice.
Now where should these teams go? For South America I would think somewhere in Brazil (maybe Rio?) and then for Australia we could go somewhere like Perth or even have a more regional name like Tasmania.
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