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In collegiate and professional sports, there is a theory that claims teams adopt the identity of the city they reside in. For example, the University of Southern California football team has always boasted a flashy, fast-paced offense, which reflects the dramatic, entertainment- driven city of Los Angeles. The Detroit Pistons of the NBA have consistently built a team that has an aggressive, confrontational defense, which mirrors the city’s blue-collar, resilient nature.
The city of Reno is considerably closer to Detroit on this “spectrum of character.” Johnny Cash once famously belted, “But I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die.