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Pete Carroll is Here, Seattle: “Something Good is Just About To Happen”

July 14, 2010   ·     ·   Jump to comments

Perhaps an interesting distinction I hold as a die-hard Seahawks fan is that I've never lived in Seattle. In fact, I've only seen them play one home game...a preseason game at the old Kingdome over a decade ago.
I was raised in California but ended up being whisked to Massachusetts during high school. For whatever reason, I never warmed up to the 49ers, who were the closest thing to a "hometown team."
I suppose it was the fact that I was too young to really know what was going on and the Seahawks had the "raddest" logo in professional sports. Of course, for the record, when I did get into the actual game...it was their defense that reeled me in, not the more obvious No. 80.
The point? I was able to adopt the typical New England sports frenzy with the Red Sox, Bruins, and Celtics, but I could never disown my beloved Seahawks. 
However, I was here when Carroll coached the Pats. 
I remember how vicious the media was. With most of the coaches who pass thr...

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