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Titans
In Greek mythology, the Titans ( grc, οἱ Τῑτᾶνες, ''hoi Tītânes'', , ''ho Tītân'') were the pre-Olympian gods. According to the ''Theogony'' of Hesiod, they were the twelve children of the primordial parents Uranus (Sky) and Gai ...
, evoking the class of deities that preceded the Olympians.
Non Scholastic Teams currently named Titans
Non Scholastic Teams formerly named Titans
* New York Titans, former name of the
New York Jets
The New York Jets are a professional American football team based in the New York metropolitan area. The Jets compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's American Football Conference (AFC) East division. The ...
, an American football team
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Trenton Titans, a defunct hockey team in the ECHL from Trenton, New Jersey
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New York
New York most commonly refers to:
* New York City, the most populous city in the United States, located in the state of New York
* New York (state), a state in the northeastern United States
New York may also refer to:
Film and television
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Orlando Titans
The Orlando Titans were a professional lacrosse team in the National Lacrosse League that played in the 2010 season. The Titans began as the New York Titans, and played for three seasons in New York before announcing the move to Orlando on August ...
, a defunct pro lacrosse team.
College Athletic Teams
High School Athletic Teams
British Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Illinois
1 Hamilton High School and Warsaw High School operate a joint athletic program under the name of West Hancock Titans.
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
New York City
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
Virginia
Middle School Athletic Teams
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Ottawa Middle School -
Ottawa, Ohio
Ottawa is a village and the county seat of Putnam County, Ohio, United States. It is located 51 miles southwest of Toledo, a major port city on the Maumee River. The population was 4,460 at the 2010 census.
History
The region was long inh ...
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South Gibson Jr. Titans -
Fort Branch, Indiana1
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Traverse City West Middle School -
Traverse City, Michigan
Traverse City ( ) is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is the county seat of Grand Traverse County, although a small portion extends into Leelanau County. It is the largest city in the 21-county Northern Michigan region. The population wa ...
1 Combination of the
South Gibson School Corporation
The South Gibson School Corporation is the largest of the three public school governing institutions in both enrollment and territory covered in Gibson County, Indiana as well as one of the ten largest in enrollment in Southwestern Indiana. The ...
's three middle schools.
See also
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Athletic nickname
Athletic may refer to:
* An athlete, a sportsperson
* Athletic director, a position at many American universities and schools
* Athletic type, a physical/psychological type in the classification of Ernst Kretschmer
* Athletic of Philadelphia, a ...
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Australian national sports team nicknames
In Australia, the national representative team of many sports has a nickname, used informally when referring to the team in the media or in conversation. These nicknames are typically derived from well-known symbols of Australia. Often the nickn ...
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List of college sports team nicknames
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