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PODCAST: Golf greens go green

Autos in 2015, an exciting game with a boring name, and converted golf courses.

First up, we have a preview of the North American International Auto Show. Plus, the first-ever college football playoff championship game is played Monday under the most generic name possible: the College Football Playoff Championship Game. We look at the marketing strategy behind the non-name. And since the recession, hundreds golf courses have been closed in the U.S.—but what happens to all that green? Turns some golf courses are going even greener— in some cases they’re getting turned into wetlands by conversation groups.

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