"Going Off The Grid" is a weekly survey of sports execs and personalities offering their thoughts on a handful of issues in sports and pop culture. This week, execs debate the best decade for music and pick a professional they would like to shadow for a day.
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Bengals Business Manager Bill Connelly
– Reads the blog on Evannex.com for Tesla news every night before bed.
- LISNR CEO Rodney Williams
– His life's work is pop culture by design.
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Sports Marketing Consultants Senior Managing Partner Andrew Campagnone
– Reads USA Today on his Blackberry -- yes, Blackberry.
- John Hancock Dir of Sponsorship Marketing Ellie Malloy
– Picks up her pop culture knowledge from people complaining on social media.
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How do you take your coffee? |
Movie you can't turn off if it's on TV |
Best music decade
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Exec/job you'd like to shadow for a day
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Most impressive sports record
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Bill Connelly |
Blonde...with French vanilla cream! |
"Silence of the Lambs" |
'60s |
Elon Musk
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Every record held by Wayne Gretzky |
Rodney Williams |
Black with light sugar |
"Belly" |
Today |
The President |
Usain Bolt's 9.58 second 100m |
Andrew Campagnone |
Black with a dab of sugar |
"American Sniper" |
Early '90s |
Rick Hendrick or Roger Goodell |
Pete Rose's 4,256 hits |
Ellie Malloy
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Black, over ice and strong. |
"Remember the Titans" |
'80s
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Mark Cuban |
Michael Phelps' 23 Gold Medals |
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jcarpenter@sportsbusinessdaily.com.
