You’ve seen the video, but we can’t help ourselves sharing it again four years later. Fresh off the Super Bowl win in 2014, ecstatic Seahawks fans hit the streets of Ballard and… politely waited for a green light to cross the street. The video was shared all over the country — sometimes with the #HowSeattleRiots […]
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Mini Legion of Boom raises flag at zoo
Woodland Park Zoo’s own Asian small-clawed otter Legion of Boom raised their own 12th Man flag in style this week. The pups, named Sherman, Thomas, Chancellor and Maxwell, showed their Hawks pride off to the crowd in the fantastic video below. Go Hawks!
King County Council shows 12th Man pride
For the second year in a row, members of the Metropolitan King County Council and County Executive Dow Constantine have joined 12’s all over the city in showing their support as the Seahawks prepare for their second Super Bowl. “With great pride we join King County residents in enthusiastically supporting our world champion Seattle Seahawks […]
Hawks fans to get free cake at Cupcake Royale
On the final Blue Friday before the Super Bowl, Hawks fans will have the chance to score some free cake at Cupcake Royale in Ballard (2052 NW Market St). Locals are invited to show their 12th Man pride and celebrate with Seattle’s largest 12th Man cake. Celebrity cake cutters will be on hand to ensure […]
KuKuRuZa gives free popcorn to Hawks fans
This Friday and next local Hawks fans can sweeten up their day with some free KuKuRuZa popcorn. Simply stop by the Ballard store (2211 NW Market St ) while wearing your Seahawks gear and receive one free flight bag of “Beast Corn” all day while supplies last. The local company is celebrating the Seahawks with the special […]
Metro shuttles set to take Hawks fans to playoff game
Seahawks fans can climb on King County Metro Transit game day shuttles to travel to the Seahawks playoff game against the Green Bay Packers this Sunday, January 18. The shuttles accept cash only and leave specific park-and-ride locations two hours before kickoff, and return to those park-and-rides after the game. The closest shuttle location to our area […]
President Obama applauds Ballard celebration of Seahawks’ victory
During today’s speech honoring the Seahawks victory at the White House President Obama made reference to the amazing Seahawks fans in our ‘hood. The President gave a shout out to the Ballard fans who politely waited for the lights to turn green before spilling onto Market St during the victory celebrations back in February. Check out an […]
Mayor praises Ballard for post-Super Bowl politeness on Twitter
Twitter feeds have been jam packed today with the hashtag #HowSeattleRiots, describing the polite and considerate way in which Seahawks fans celebrated after the Super Bowl win. Our very own celebrations in Ballard, complete with lack of jay-walking and all, have been featured all over the internet today. The celebration by the crowd at Market and Leary […]
Seattle Times initiate second press run following Seahawks victory
Due to overwhelming demand following the Seahawks victory last night our news partners The Seattle Times has initiated a second press run for today’s newspaper. If you missed out on grabbing your very own piece of history papers will be available at normal retail outlets tomorrow morning, February 4, along with the Tuesday edition. Normally, Monday retail (non-home […]
Ballard celebrates as the Seahawks crush Denver
Updated 9:30 p.m.: It’s not just Pioneer Square and the U District, fans are celebrating here in Ballard, from Market St. to Old Ballard. A crowd at Bergen Place turned a Market St. crosswalk into a roving party: And here’s Leary and Market: And Old Ballard: Here’s another video of the celebrations at Bergen Place: […]
Seahawks pride seen around Ballard
It’s Blue Friday in Ballard, and it seems everyone is wearing Seahawks colors. Here’s the Nordic Heritage Museum. Naomi sent us this photo of the Spatial Dev office above Starbucks. St. Alphonsus school sent us this photo. Here’s the sign outside Crown Hill United Methodist Church. A home in Sunset Hill, sent by Gary. And […]
Thousands give the Seahawks a super sendoff
As the Seahawks left their training facility for Sea-Tac Airport, thousands of fans lined the streets to see them off in grand style. (Photo by Seahawks photographer Rod Mar) The flight was wheels up a short time later, en route to the Super Bowl site in New Jersey. It landed Sunday evening, and the pilot […]
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