Hall of fame golfer Gary Player talks about the intersection of golf and politics, and weighs in on the upcoming Ryder Cup in Italy.
"With getting together now, the players will have more money to play for forever, whereas it might not have gone on forever," he said."The world will benefit by putting the parties together.". Connecticut Sen. Richard Blumenthal, the Democratic chairman of the subcommittee, subpoenaed the Saudi Public Investment Fund for information related to the merger and other U.S. investments.
Player also said he's against athletes getting too political, specifically singling out athletes who don't stand for the national anthem as well as the political views of the U.S. women's national soccer team.Player, who is just one of five players to win all four majors, has won nine majors altogether, and has played golf with every president in the United States over the last 70 years, sounded off on the game he loves.
Player was in Bedford Hill, New York, for his celebrity golf event which raises money for pancreatic cancer, from which his wife died in 2021.Also on CNBC
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