Cincinnati, Ohio is home to several professional sports teams. The BEARCATS, with 8 letters, is the nickname of the University of Cincinnati's athletic teams. The Reds, with 4 letters, are a Major League Baseball team that has been based in Cincinnati since 1882. LONI, also with 4 letters, is the acronym for the League of Nations International, a professional basketball team that played in Cincinnati from 1948-1951. The RED, with 3 letters, is the nickname of the Cincinnati Soccer Club, which was founded in 2015. Lastly, the Bengals, with 7 letters, are a National Football League team that has been based in Cincinnati since 1968.