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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFIRST PITCH AGAINST FRESNO IS AT 705 TODAY. SOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT ARE IN TAHOE FOR THE AMERICAN CENTURY. CELEBRITY GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. IT\u2019S BASICALLY LIKE THE SUPER BOWL OF CELEBRITY GOLF, AND IT\u2019S THE MOST POPULAR ANNUAL EVENT THAT WE HAVE IN THE SIERRA. TAMARA BERG IS UP THERE THIS MORNING CHECKING IT OUT LIVE. IT LOOKS LIKE EVERYBODY IS UP AND READY TO GO. YEAH, THEY HAVE TO BE DEIRDRE BECAUSE THE SHOTGUN START TODAY FOR THE CELEBRITY PRO-AM. PART OF THIS IS AT 7:45 A.M. SO DIRECTLY BEHIND ME RIGHT NOW, THESE GUYS, YOU KNOW, THEY\u2019RE GETTING THEIR KINKS WORKED OUT HERE ON THE PRACTICE DRIVING RANGE AND A COUPLE OF THEM JUST TO POINT OUT FOR YOU, YOU\u2019VE GOT NFL LEGEND JOE THEISMANN. HE IS OVER HERE. AND THEN ALSO ALL IN THE NAVY BLUE. YOU MIGHT RECOGNIZE HIM, ESPECIALLY IF YOU\u2019RE A FAN OF NBC. THAT IS COLIN JOST, OF COURSE, FROM SNL. AND WE\u2019RE ALSO EXPECTING TO HOPEFULLY SEE OUT HERE ANY TIME NOW, POTENTIALLY. SETH CURRY, ROGER CLEMENS, DEREK CARR, RAY ROMANO, YEAH, JUST TO NAME A FEW. AGAIN, WE\u2019RE KEEPING OUR EYE OUT. WE\u2019RE ON CELEB PATROL AT THIS POINT IN THE MORNING. AND THAT SHOTGUN START IS GOING TO BE AT 745. SO TODAY PRACTICE ROUNDS, THE CELEBRITY PRO-AM IS TAKING PLACE. AND THEN TOMORROW FOR THE OFFICIAL A C C CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT PLAY THAT WILL KICK OFF TOMORROW MORNING. AND THAT\u2019S GOING TO RUN ALL THE WAY INTO SUNDAY. AND IF YOU REMEMBER, JUST A FEW YEARS AGO, SETH CURRY ACTUALLY TOOK HOME THAT TITLE TROPHY. SO I\u2019M SURE HE\u2019S COMING BACK TO TRY TO DEFEAT THAT DEFENDING CHAMPION JOE PAVELSKI, WHO TOOK HOME THE CHAMPIONSHIP TROPHY LAST YEAR. ALSO, A QUICK LITTLE STORY TO TELL YOU GUYS ON MY WALK OVER HERE FROM THE MEDIA CENTER, WE\u2019RE WALKING. MY PHOTOGRAPHER GOES, GOOD MORNING, COLIN. YEAH, IT WAS COLIN JOST. HE WAS WALKING NEXT TO US AND I SAID, HOW DO YOU FEEL ABOUT THE WEEKEND GOING INTO PLAY? HE SAID, I\u2019LL TELL YOU ONE THING. THAT ONE THING IS I CAN TELL YOU I\u2019M DEFINITELY WITH CONFIDENCE NOT GOING TO WIN. A LOT MORE. WE\u2019LL BRING YOU MORE LIVE COVERAGE THROUGHOUT THE DAY. GUYS. FOR NOW, I\u2019LL SEND IT BACK TO YOU. SUCH A FUN EVENT. WEEKEND UPDATE. THAT\u2019S YOUR MORNING. THAT IS THE MORNING UPDATE RIGHT THERE, TAM. THANK YOU. CHECK BACK. TOTALLY. ALL RIGHT. YOU CAN WATCH THE FINAL TWO ROUNDS OF THE T\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

2026 American Century Championship: Celebrities compete at Tahoe golf tournament<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 9:45 AM PDT Jul 9, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tSouth Lake Tahoe’s annual American Century Championship has returned with more celebrities competing in a golf tournament for charity.The tournament at Edgewood Tahoe Resort, now in its 37th year, takes place from July 8-12 and features more than 80 stars from the worlds of sports and entertainment. Events on Friday through Sunday will stream live on Peacock. NBC’s coverage of Saturday and Sunday’s rounds will also air on KCRA 3.The total purse is $750,000. How to get tickets?You can get tickets via Eventbrite while they are still available. A grounds pass that is valid for all days costs $188.38, including fees. Tickets for Thursday cost $56.62. Friday’s tickets cost $60. Saturday is sold out. Sunday’s tickets cost $67.16.See our interviews with some of the celebrities at the tournamentNBC Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer said she’s not nervous about the tournament because she’s looking ahead to karaoke. She’s looking to take on Billy Idol. NBA star Steph Curry shares his go-to karaoke song is from Neo. NFL Hall of Famer Marcus Allen plans to go to karaoke, but what is he singing?Who are all of the celebrities competing? Below is the list of participants as of July 3, per NBC Sports. Davante Adams \u2014 NFL All-Pro WR, Los Angeles RamsMarcus Allen \u2014 Hall of Fame NFL RBRay Allen \u2014 NBA Hall of FamerAnthony Anderson \u2014 Actor, comedian and TV hostBret Baier \u2014 Fox News chief political anchorNate Bargatze \u2014 Stand-up comedianCharles Barkley \u2014 NBA Hall of FamerBrian Baumgartner \u2014 ActorJerome Bettis \u2014 NFL Hall of FamerJay Bilas \u2014 ESPN college basketball analystDrew Brees \u2014 NFL Hall of Fame quarterbackTim Brown \u2014 Hall of Fame wide receiverDerek Carr \u2014 Former NFL Pro Bowl QBVince Carter \u2014 NBA Hall of FamerAlex Caruso \u2014 NBA guard, Oklahoma City ThunderRoger Clemens \u2014 Former MLB All-Star pitcherVince Coleman \u2014 Former MLB All-Star outfielderStephen Curry \u2014 NBA MVP, Golden State WarriorsSeth Curry \u2014 NBA guard, Golden State WarriorsDell Curry \u2014 Former NBA guardCarson Daly \u2014 Host, “Today” and “The Voice”Vinny Del Negro \u2014 Former NBA guard and coachJay DeMarcus \u2014 Singer\/musicianRich Eisen \u2014 Host, NFL Gameday MorningCathy Engelbert \u2014 WNBA commissionerMardy Fish \u2014 Olympic silver medalist and U.S. Davis Cup captainLarry Fitzgerald \u2014 Former NFL Pro Bowl WRRyan Fitzpatrick \u2014 Former NFL quarterbackBobby Flay \u2014 Celebrity chef and TV personalityDexter Fowler \u2014 Former MLB outfielder and 2016 World Series championDwight Freeney \u2014 NFL Hall of Fame defensive endKyle Hamilton \u2014 First-team All-Pro safety, Baltimore RavensChris Harrison \u2014 TV host, “The Bachelor”A.J. Hawk \u2014 Former NFL linebackerGrant Hill \u2014 NBA analyst and former All-StarColin Jost \u2014 “Saturday Night Live” cast member and writerKyle Juszczyk \u2014 NFL Pro Bowl FB, San Francisco 49ersJason Kelce \u2014 Former NFL All-Pro centerTrevor Lawrence \u2014 NFL Pro Bowl QB, Jacksonville JaguarsZach LaVine \u2014 Two-time NBA All-Star, Sacramento KingsDerek Lowe \u2014 Former MLB All-Star pitcherKyle Lowry \u2014 NBA All-Star, Philadelphia 76ersRob Mac (Rob McElhenney) \u2014 “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” actor and soccer club owner Mike Macdonald \u2014 NFL head coach, Seattle SeahawksJoe Mauer \u2014 Former MLB All-StarBaker Mayfield \u2014 NFL QB, Tampa Bay BuccaneersSean McDonough \u2014 ABC\/ESPN announcerJim McMahon \u2014 Former NFL All-Pro quarterbackKevin Millar \u2014 Former MLB first baseman\/outfielderThe Miz \u2014 WWE starKevin O’Connell \u2014 NFL head coach, Minnesota VikingsJohn O’Hurley \u2014 “Seinfeld” actorT.J. Oshie \u2014 Former NHL forwardJake Owen \u2014 Country music artistJoe Pavelski \u2014 Former NHL All-StarMichael Pe\u00f1a \u2014 ActorPatrick Peterson \u2014 Former Pro Bowl cornerbackAustin Reaves \u2014 NBA guard, Los Angeles LakersPayton Pritchard \u2014 NBA guard, Boston CelticsAlfonso Ribeiro \u2014 ActorJerry Rice \u2014 Pro Football Hall of Fame WRRob Riggle \u2014 Actor\/comedianDoc Rivers \u2014 NBA Hall of Fame coachRay Romano \u2014 Actor\/comedianTony Romo \u2014 Former Pro Bowl QB, Dallas CowboysJoe Don Rooney \u2014 Lead guitarist, Rascal FlattsRobert Saleh \u2014 Tennessee Titans head coachJason Scheff \u2014 Former lead singer, ChicagoGary Sheffield \u2014 Former MLB All-StarJohn Smoltz \u2014 Hall of Fame pitcherAnnika S\u00f6renstam \u2014 Ten-time LPGA major champion and eight-time Player of the YearKathryn Tappen \u2014 NBC Sports reporterMiles Teller \u2014 “Whiplash,” “Top Gun: Maverick” actorLarry the Cable Guy \u2014 Actor\/comedianJoe Theismann \u2014 Former Super Bowl champion quarterbackAdam Thielen \u2014 Former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiverBrady Tkachuk \u2014 Four-time NHL All-Star forward, Florida PanthersMatthew Tkachuk \u2014 NHL All-Star, Florida PanthersTaylor Twellman \u2014 Soccer TV personalityBrian Urlacher \u2014 Hall of Fame NFL linebackerChase Utley \u2014 Former MLB All-StarJack Wagner \u2014 Actor, Hallmark ChannelDeMarcus Ware \u2014 Hall of Fame NFL defensive endDavid Wells \u2014 Former MLB All-Star pitcherAndrew Whitworth \u2014 Former NFL Pro Bowl OT and Super Bowl championCharles Woodson \u2014 Hall of Fame NFL CBBrett Young \u2014 Country recording artistSteve Young \u2014 NFL Hall of Fame QBSee more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel | Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

South Lake Tahoe’s annual American Century Championship<\/a> has returned with more celebrities competing in a golf tournament for charity.<\/p>\n

The tournament at Edgewood Tahoe Resort, now in its 37th year, takes place from July 8-12 and features more than 80 stars from the worlds of sports and entertainment. Events on Friday through Sunday will stream live on Peacock. NBC’s coverage of Saturday and Sunday’s rounds will also air on KCRA 3.<\/p>\n

The total purse is $750,000. <\/p>\n

How to get tickets?<\/p>\n

You can get tickets via Eventbrite while they are still available<\/a>. A grounds pass that is valid for all days costs $188.38, including fees. Tickets for Thursday cost $56.62. Friday’s tickets cost $60. Saturday is sold out. Sunday’s tickets cost $67.16.<\/p>\n

See our interviews with some of the celebrities at the tournament\t<\/p>\n

NBC Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer<\/strong> said she’s not nervous about the tournament because she’s looking ahead to karaoke. She’s looking to take on Billy Idol. <\/p>\n

NBA star Steph Curry<\/strong> shares his go-to karaoke song is from Neo. <\/p>\n

NFL Hall of Famer Marcus Allen <\/strong>plans to go to karaoke, but what is he singing?<\/p>\n

Who are all of the celebrities competing? <\/p>\n

Below is the list of participants as of July 3, per NBC Sports. <\/p>\n