A sports dynasty is a team that dominates their sport or league for multiple seasons or years.

When Torre was asked if the 1996-2001 Yankees rank with any sports dynasty, not just baseball, he answered affirmatively.

The same would apply to Miami football, North America's greatest sports dynasty of this generation.

If the Patriots beat the Eagles in Jacksonville on Feb. 6, Belichick's team will make a compelling case for itself as the most accomplished contemporary sports dynasty.

But the window on a potential sports dynasty may be closing as quickly as it opened.

Sports Illustrated recently named the Iowa program one of the top sports dynasties of the 20th century.

They were recently ranked by ESPN as one of the top ten sports dynasties of all time.

But the Celtics have been the greatest sports dynasty in the last 35 years partially by taking the weary, the tired, the bored, the injured and the marginal.

With the University of North Carolina Women's soccer team, Dorrance has created one of the most winning sports dynasties of all time.

The Iowa City West High School boys soccer team has become a sports dynasty in the state of Iowa.