Anne Marie – Springfield
Which Philly sports team is your favorite?
The Eagles and Phillies
How long have you been a Philly sports fan?
40 years
What/who influenced you to be a Philly fan?
My dad and my husband. It is nice to watch and learn about the game from them. I remember my dad teaching me to throw a football and taking me to Phillies games at the Vet.
What does being a Philly sports fan mean to you?
It is passion. Philly fans love our sports teams we think of the teams/players as family.
How do you get pumped up for the games?
My husband Loves the Eagles and we have to do our Eagles Sunday routine so we don’t jinx the Eagles.
Who are your all-time favorite players? Why are they your favorite?
My favorite player was Jerome Brown he was a great player and died far too young.
What’s your most memorable experience as a Philly sports fan?
Going to the Phillies at Citizens Bank Park and having seats so close to the field you could smell the grass. The look on my son’s face when the players walked by was priceless.