Louisville still pursues major league team despite challenges
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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

On September 15, 2026, a letter published in the Louisville Courier Journal expresses optimism about Louisville's chances of acquiring a major league team. Despite concerns about the potential loss of Racing Louisville, the author believes the city can grow a team organically. He cites the new promotion/relegation scheme in USL as a positive development that could eventually elevate the league's status. The letter underscores the importance of fan support in this endeavor.
- •Letter published in the Louisville Courier Journal on September 15, 2026.
- •Author believes Louisville can grow a major league team despite Racing Louisville's situation.
- •New USL promotion/relegation scheme could enhance league excitement.
- •Fan support is crucial for the success of a major league franchise.
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"It's easy to think the potential loss of Racing Louisville means the end of the city's hopes for a major league team. It doesn't.
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