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    2 Seahawks August 7, 2009

    www.rentonreporter.com

    more than just fans... voted and a little bit crazy.


    Last year our Seahawks special

    What’s
    section focused on the brand new
    Virginia Mason Athletic Center.
    This season, it seemed like a natural
    inside: fit to focus on the very thing that
    makes sports go: fans. This was
    especially easy since the Seahawks
    Page 2 - An have such a faithful (and loud) fol-
    introduction to the special lowing.
    section and what it was I interviewed five of the biggest
    like to work with the fans I could find in the area, Bryan
    Seahawkers Murphy (Hawkfiend), Efrain Lopez
    (Charro Hawk), Chris Johnson
    Page 3 - An introduction (WeeHawk), Jimbo Sabado (Cow-
    to some of the big bell Dude) and Nancy Campbell
    additions to the Seahawks (Mrs. Cowbell). These are people
    this offseason: T.J. you may have seen, or more likely
    Houshmandzadeh, Aaron heard, at games. Their profiles are
    Curry, Deon Butler and on pages six and seven of this sec-
    Ken Lucas tion.
    It was fun getting to know them
    as we spoke, and I was struck by
    Page 4 - A column three big similarities in all five of
    covering Adam McFadden’s the fans I interviewed.
    2009 Seahawks season First, they all suffer from severe
    predictions indecision. When you ask one of
    them to pick a favorite Seahawk,
    Page 6-7 - Superfan that is. Trying to get a “maybe Lofa
    profiles Tatupu, no wait, Darryl Tapp, no
    Four members of Seahawkers SoCo stand behind a table of Seahawks memorabilia at Touchdowns in Renton. From left to right: Hawk- wait...” was akin to prying a man-
    Page 10 - 2009 fiend (Bryan Murphy), Mrs. Cowbell (Nancy Campbell), Cowbell Dude (Jimbo Sabado) and Charro Hawk (Efrain Lopez). ADAM MCFADDEN, Renton hole cover off with a toothbrush – it
    Reporter wasn’t working. Murphy may have
    schedule and information
    said it best (after refusing to give an
    on tickets/training camp
    Seahawkers putting the fanatic back in fan answer): “That’s like asking who is
    my favorite daughter.”
    These fans couldn’t pick one
    Publisher - Ellen Morrison BY ADAM MCFADDEN run deep. But they are nothing that tattoo images of Seahawks up player because they love all the
    amcfadden@rentonreporter.com compared to the group of Seahawks and down their legs, like Bryan Seahawks too much. It’s as simple
    Section editor - Adam superfans that make up the very Murphy does. The fans who morph as that, yet it took me a couple of
    McFadden And I thought I was a big core of the 12th Man. from 65,000 to one on gameday, interviews to grasp it.
    fan. Washington State Cougars, I’m talking about the fans who focused on rattling the brains of Second, it is crystal clear what
    Philadelphia Eagles, and yes, Seattle begin tailgating at 5:30 a.m. as opposing players.
    Seahawks, my sports allegiances Nancy Campbell does. The fans These people are involved, de- [ more FANS page 9 ]

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