Why I Became a Fan Of The San Diego Chargers

We've heard the expression "There's no place like home." For me, there's no sports teams like the home team. Having lived in San Diego for my entire life, I've been a fan of both the Chargers and Padres for as long as I can remember. And now that I'm an alumni of San Diego State University, I can proudly add the Aztecs to the list of teams that I'll love until the day I die.

Not that my allegiances are confined to the 619 Area Code. Without a professional basketball team to support, I've had to venture up Interstate 5 to find an NBA team, the Lakers. But even during the Shaq and Kobe 3-peat, I never got the same joy I've gotten when teams from my city have found success.

So I guess the easiest answer to the question, "Why did you become a Chargers fan?" is...

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