"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 experts chime in on fantasy football and tell us whether they're buying or selling Disney's soon-to-debut ESPN OTT platform.
- NHL Senior VP/Technology Grant Nodine
– Interested in gadgets, gizmos and personal technology.
- Coca-Cola VP/Connections Planning Katie Baillie Miller
– Will be watching the Primetime Emmys on Sunday.
- MLS/SUM VP Eric Krasnoo
– Monitors how technology changes day-to-day interactions
- Pac-12 CFO Laura Hazlett
– Is interested in fidget spinners.
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Your favorite thing about autumn |
What is your favorite tailgate food? |
Athlete you want to see as a broadcaster |
J.J. Watt's fundraising effort in one word |
Buying or selling Disney's ESPN OTT service? |
Nodine |
Hockey season of course, and Thanksgiving |
Freshly smoked pork shoulder, shredded, on a fresh-baked Portuguese roll |
Darren Sproles |
Stratospheric |
Selling |
Miller |
College football, weekends with friends and family |
Buffalo wings |
Matt Ryan |
Inspirational |
Need to learn more |
Krasnoo |
The leaves turning (I'm a New Englander) |
BBQ ribs |
Jozy Altidore |
Heartwarming |
Buying |
Hazlett |
The start of college basketball |
Anything with guacamole |
We have Bill Walton - who else would you want? |
Inspirational |
Buying
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