Football Fanatics: Post Your Passion on Patch!

By Sarah Worthman

Camaraderie, screaming fans packed into the stands and blood, sweat and tears—it's nearly football season in the Washington D.C. area and we want to hear all about your favorite team!

Are you passionate about the Washington Redskins, the Maryland Terrapins or the local Super Bowl champs, the Baltimore Ravens?

Maybe you're a die-hard flag football player? Attend every Friday night lights showdown at the high school? An expert on fantasy leagues? Then we want hear all about it!

Part of the Patch mission is to strengthen communities and improve the lives of their residents, but we can't do it without you. Our blogs allow members of the community—from cooking enthusiasts to local politicians and everyone in between—to interact and post directly to the site. These posts then appear on the homepage, in the daily newsletter and are shared by editors via Facebook and Twitter.

The best thing about sharing your stuff on Patch is it's your space so it's your rules. Write as frequently, or infrequently as you'd like. Short or long, essay style or a quick how-to. Even just a photo! Blogging on Patch is a great way to share your opinions with the community and get your voice out there.

Here’s how to get started:

• Click “Join” to create an account with Patch.com

• Visit the Start a blog page.