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Well, Rory McElroy had his way yesterday.

Took a little shot at Greg Norman.

As Greg Norman has induced some of the best golfers in America,

Dustin Johnson, Phil Mickelson, to come over and play in the

Saudi Arabia-backed live tournament. I told you my opinion last week, which is we send our

athletes to China and the NBA, Qatar and the World Cup, where they've had 30 people die

constructing the stadiums, to the Vladimir Putin purchased Sochi Olympics.

But this is not sitting well with a lot of people in America.

And is it Pearl clutching or should they be criticized?

So we bring it an expert on golf, an 11-time national sports writer of the year, my friend Rick Riley.

He's got a new book, So Help Me Golf, Why We Love the Game.

I believe it's his fourth book on golf.

So he is carved out a part of his life now that I'm very jealous of.

Italy, part of the year in golfing.

And he is joining us live.

So first of all, let's just start with this.

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