A weekly survey of sports execs and personalities, offering their stance on a handful of pressing (and trivial) issues in sports and pop culture. This week, we take the pulse of four sports industry influencers in the Bay Area:
- Earthquakes President David Kaval – Still watches re-runs of "Full House"
- S.F. Chronicle columnist Ann Killion – Sees live music several times a month
- Giants Dir of Social Media Bryan Srabian – "Mildly obsessed" with pop culture
- San Jose Sports Authority Exec Dir Patricia Ernstrom – Holds her own in pop-culture trivia
| Going Off The Grid | |||||
| Top issue facing sports industry | Last thing I Googled |
Women's World Cup - appointment TV? | Most-watched non-sports TV network |
Describe Steph Curry in 2-3 words | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kaval |
In-stadium experience |  |
Watching in-person | PBS | Pure shooter |
 Killion |
Concussions, head trauma | Avett Brothers tour dates | Absolutely |  |
Graceful, determined, gracious |
 Srabian |
Using tech to improve fan experience | Best movies on Netflix |  |
HBO | The perfect athlete |
 Ernstrom |
Corruption, closed-door politicking | Why did John Wayne call Jimmy Stewart "Pilgrim"? | Absolutely | CBS | Most. Valuable. Player. |
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