A weekly survey of sports execs and personalities, offering their stance on a handful of pressing (and trivial) issues in sports and pop culture. The debut edition gets a glimpse at four execs from four corners of the sports industry:
- Daytona Int'l Speedway VP/Marketing & Sales Sean Belgrade
– Surprised that he's become a country music fan
- T'Wolves VP/Fan Experience Jeff Munneke
– Holds monthly movie nights with his colleagues
- WTA Connecticut Open Tourney Manager & Marketing Dir Dana Cialfi
– Reality television is a "close, personal friend"
- '47 Brand NFL & College Brand Manager Phil Dooley
– Self-described Karaoke enthusiast
| Going Off The Grid | |||||
| Top item on your sports bucket list | Next breakout sport in U.S. | Who would play you in a movie? | Doughnut Wars | Top song on your iPod | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Belgrade |
 |
UFC / MMA | Steve McQueen | Krispy Kreme | 
|
 Munneke |
The Masters | MLS | Owen Wilson |  |
"Master of Puppets" Metallica |
 Cialfi |
Australian Open |  |
Natalie Portman | Dunkin' Donuts | "Three Little Birds" Bob Marley |
 Dooley |
Sing the Nat'l Anthem at a sporting event | Soccer | 
|
Krispy Kreme | "Wake Me Up" Avicii |
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