"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, execs opine on their top Super Bowl ads, what the future holds for Peyton Manning and their All-Star Game preferences.
- Shamrock Sports & Entertainment President & Founder Brian Corcoran
– The 80s called and want my playlist back -- Journey, Guns & Roses and U2.
- UFC VP/PR & Athlete Marketing Dave Sholler
– Has it been tweeted?
- Fox Sports Exec VP/Communications & Integration Chris Hannan
– Yeezy’s, millennials, Air Jordan.
- NLL Dir of Business Development Dan Gacetta
– Going to miss "American Idol."
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Top Super Bowl 50 commercial |
Peyton Manning: front office or media? |
Best All-Star Game in pro sports |
Bucket-list travel destination |
Best concert attended |
Corcoran |
Doritos' "Ultrasound." We had a baby boy last year! |
Media personality or pitchman |
NASCAR Sprint All-Star |
New Zealand for All Blacks |
U2 Joshua Tree at Foxboro |
Sholler |
"Give A Damn" by Budweiser was brilliant |
Successful in both before it's all said and done |
I enjoy the NBA. You can tell the players do, too |
Looking forward to the day we have a UFC event in Paris |
As a South Jersey kid who grew up idolizing Philly icons, it's Boyz II Men |
 Hannan
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"Car Finder" with Kevin Hart. I have two daughters! |
Media personality |
MLB All-Star Game |
Bora Bora |
Tom Petty at Hollywood Bowl |
Gacetta |
"Portraits" from Jeep |
Front office executive |
New NHL All-Star Game |
Heli skiing in British Columbia |
Pink Floyd while a student at Syracuse |
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