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	Podcast:		Writers Bloc
	Episode:		LIV Battles the PGA ... In Court ... During Our Show
	Category:		Sports & Recreation
	Duration:		00:46:45
	Publish Date:		2022-08-09 22:58:51
	Description:		Ben is joined by another Ben (Nicholson Smith) who is in Baltimore and a new look Camden Yards. Today he broke the story of the team signing Jackie Bradley Jr. Then they take a look at the team being stuck with Kicuchi until someone like Stripling returns from injury. Next (22:00) we speak with Stacey Allaster who is the US Open Tournament Director. Former Chairman and CEO of the WTA and recipient of the Order of Canada. She has known Serena for many years and recalls meeting her for the first time and tries to put into context her impact on the sport. She then discusses the plans for the US Open and how they plan to honour Serena Williams in her final match. Celebrities are already looking to save a spot for the final match of her career. Finally (38:00) we are joined by Jay Busbee from Yahoo! on the LIV/PGA court case and how LIV golfers lost and as a result they are not allowed to play in the FedEx Cup. The judge did not believe the case from LIV when they tried to prove the PGA Tour was strong arming their competitors. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the position of Rogers Sports & Media or any affiliate.
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