"Going Off The Grid" is a weekly survey of sports execs and personalities offering their thoughts on a handful of pressing (and trivial) issues in sports and pop culture. This week, our panelists discuss how they would improve the in-game experience and discuss their most-prized piece of sports memorabilia.
- Ducks Dir of Corporate Partnerships Graham Siderius
-- Barstool Sports keeps him socially relevant.
- WTA VP/Partnerships Kathryn Chappetto
-- If she can't find it in an Instagram story, it probably didn't happen.
- Red Bulls General Counsel & Chief Talent Officer Djenaba Parker
-- Enjoys watching "Billions" on Showtime.
- D-backs VP/Special Projects & Fan Experience Graham Rossini
-- Is just trying to stay forever young.
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One way to improve the in-game experience |
Things about Millennials you'll never understand |
Netflix/Amazon show that let you down |
Most prized piece of sports memorabilia |
Favorite craft beer |
Siderius |
Faster speed of service -- parking, ingress, bathrooms, concessions. |
Blind trust in online sources |
It's not Netflix or Amazon, but "Silicon Valley," season 5 on HBO |
Drew Bledsoe autographed football (Go Cougs!)
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Golden Road Wolf Pup |
Chappetto |
Personalization |
Entitlement |
"Breaking Bad" -- too stressful! |
First Wimbledon ticket stub |
3 Daughters Beach Blonde Ale out of St. Pete. Gotta support the locals |
Parker |
Winning, goals, shutouts |
Watching others play video games
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"Narcos"
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'92 Eagles signed football |
Dogfish Head 90-Minute IPA |
Rossini |
Every detail matters, driveway to driveway |
FOMO - fear of missing out |
"Bloodline," season 3 |
Seat from Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha |
10 Barrel & Four Peaks |
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