Going Off The Grid: Execs Talk Wimbledon, World Cup Storylines

"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 share their most memorable Wimbledon moments, and the biggest takeaways from the World Cup.

• 76ers COO Lara Price
  -- Likes to ride jet skis at the beach.
• StubHub Center GM Katie Pandolfo
  -- Never misses an issue of Us Weekly.
• Turnkey Intelligence President Haynes Hendrickson
  -- Typically behind the masses, but binges select shows. 
• MLS Dir of Club Services Ian Campbell
  -- What's trending on Netflix?

Going Off The Grid
	Most memorable Wimbledon moment?	Biggest takeaway from World Cup in 3-5 words	Superteams: Good or bad for the NBA?	How are you beating the heat wave?	One common misconception about your job?
Price	Arthur Ashe vs. Jimmy Connors (1975)	Only need one word: Upsets	A legacy of winning is what we are all chasing	Air conditioning set to 62 degrees	Things slow down in the off-season
Pandolfo	2008 Federer/Nadal final	Everyone loves an underdog	Good	Lots of water!	You actually watch the events you work
Hendrickson	Isner d. Mahut 70-68 in 5th set in 2010	How crazy will 2026 be?	Villains are good for overall business	Countless hours at the swim club	I am not an exec. recruiter/headhunter
Campbell	Federer beating Andy Roddick in 2009 (14th Grand Slam title)	VAR and Neymar memes	They are good for the league...drives national tune-in and interest	On the couch, under a blanket ... A/C on full blast	Travel a lot

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