"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 opine on Las Vegas hosting the '20 NFL Draft and the number of days until they break their New Year's resolutions.
- Learfield IMG College Chief Strategy & Development Officer Rob Schneider
-- Interest in pop culture can be summarized by "Rick and Morty."
- Sidearm Sports President & CEO Jeff Rubin
-- Wonders if '80s hair bands still count as pop culture.
- Blue Jackets Senior VP & CMO Kathryn Dobbs
-- Enjoys country music, the Hallmark Channel and hockey.
- D-backs Exec VP & Chief Legal Officer Nona Lee
-- Favorite TV shows at the moment include "The Good Doctor" and "How To Get Away With Murder."
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Las Vegas hosting the '20 NFL Draft is.... |
Days until you break your New Year's resolution? |
Where will the Raiders play next season? |
Movie you missed in theaters that you still need to see? |
Favorite restaurant stop while traveling for work? |
 Schneider |
A sign of the times
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Impossible to break if you don't make any
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San Diego
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"Bohemian Rhapsody"
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St. Elmo's in Indy. Make sure to get extra sauce with your shrimp cocktail!
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Rubin |
A winning bet
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0 -- I didn't make one
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Are they open to Syracuse, N.Y.?
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"Creed 2"
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Ruth's Chris Steakhouse
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Dobbs
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A safe bet
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I need to make one first
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One last season at the Coliseum
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"Black Panther" -- Love the Marvel movies
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Olive et Gourmando in Montreal
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 Lee |
Indicative that the city has arrived as a major sports market
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Already done!
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State Farm Stadium
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"BlacKkKlansman"
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Sophia's in the Dominican Republic
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