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Major League

Major League or major league, first coined by Major League Baseball, can refer to a number of things.

Team sports

Major League Baseball, the highest level of play in professional baseball in North America.
Major League Hockey, formerly the Ontario Hockey Association (OHA) Senior league; the top level of amateur men's ice hockey in Canada.
Major League Lacrosse, the highest level of play in professional field lacrosse in the U.S.
Major League Soccer, the highest level of play in professional soccer in the U.S. and Canada
Tonga Major League, the highest level of Association football in Tonga.

See Major professional sports leagues of the United States and Canada for an overview of major league sports in Canada and the United States.

Other sports and competitions

Major League Eating, designates all top-level competitive eaters, eating events, television specials and merchandise in the U.S.
Major League Gaming, a professional league dedicated to competition in console gaming in the U.S.
Major League Online, an online computer gaming league.
Major League Wrestling, was a popular professional wrestling promotion that described itself as hybrid wrestling.

Music

"Major Leagues", a song from Pavement's 1999 album Terror Twilight
Major Leagues (EP), Pavement's final EP
Major League is an alias for the co-production of DJ Tiësto and Armin van Buuren.

Film

Major League (film), a 1989 baseball movie
Major League II, a 1994 baseball movie, the second installment in the series
Major League: Back to the Minors, a 1998 baseball movie, the third installment in the series

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The phrase "Major League" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Italian.

Translation(s) in other languages: Korean: 메이저 리그, Japanese: メジャーリーグ (曖昧さ回避), Thai: เมเจอร์ลีก.


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