CREATE TABLE table_57709 ("Year" CLOB, "Division" CLOB, "League" CLOB, "Reg. Season" CLOB, "Playoffs" CLOB, "Open Cup" CLOB)

Name the league for 1996
SELECT "League" FROM table_57709 WHERE "Year" = '1996'
SELECT "League" FROM "table_57709" WHERE "Year" = '1996'