Meet the 2 minor league sports teams debuting in Memphis this month

Another year, another refresh of Memphis' minor league sports teams. While the Memphis Redbirds of Triple-A baseball have been a mainstay in the city, the rest operate in what's seemingly a revolving door. A couple of years ago, Memphis had a USL Championship team in Memphis 901 FC and a UFL team in the Memphis Showboats.

Both those teams have been relocated. But Memphis is getting two new teams in May. Memphis FC , an amateur team in USL League Two, began its inaugural season with a loss to LA Krewe on May 16.

The Memphis Hound Dogs, an indoor football team that will play in The Arena League, will have their inaugural game on May 30. Here's a quick primer on each of the teams. Memphis FC Memphis FC is playing in USL League Two, which is the fourth division of the U.

S. soccer pyramid. It's two divisions lower than the USL Championship, which is where Memphis 901 FC played in before relocating.