* Proper nouns are specific names. For example, "the New York Yankees" is a proper noun because it names a specific baseball team.
* Every sports team has a unique name. This name is a proper noun.
Examples:
* Baseball: The Boston Red Sox, The Los Angeles Dodgers, The Chicago Cubs
* Football: The Dallas Cowboys, The Green Bay Packers, The Manchester United
* Basketball: The Golden State Warriors, The Miami Heat, The Los Angeles Lakers
* Soccer: Real Madrid, Barcelona, Liverpool
To figure out the proper noun of a specific sports team, think about its full name, which includes:
* Team Name: (e.g., Yankees, Cowboys, Warriors)
* City and/or State: (e.g., New York, Dallas, Golden State)
Let me know if you'd like the proper noun for a specific team!