\n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe celebrities may be the ones holding the golf clubs at the American Century Championship, but along the ropes at Edgewood Tahoe, nearly everyone seems to be a coach.From club selection to swing critiques, thousands of fans following the tournament’s star-studded field are offering plenty of free advice, whether the players ask for it or not.\u201cIt’s not great, but it’s advice, and it’s probably not the best,\u201d fan Asher Golden said, jokingly. Golden and Jake Benson were among those closely grading the celebrity swings, even joking about Jason Kelce finding trouble on the course.\u201cWe just love these guys,\u201d Benson said. \u201cWe love Steph, and we love Riggle and Millar.\u201dThe friendly banter has become part of the atmosphere surrounding the American Century Championship, now in its 37th year. The tournament began in 1990 and has been played at Edgewood Tahoe since its inaugural event. This year’s 54-hole competition features more than 90 stars from sports and entertainment competing in a modified Stableford format.Even Charles Barkley knows there is no shortage of advice coming from the gallery.\u201cI just play my game and have fun,\u201d Barkley told KCRA 3 when asked whether he listens to fans for golf tips. \u201cIt’s a great week for me.\u201dSome fans even offered to take their coaching a step further \u2014 for the right price.\u201cWe won’t even charge them,\u201d one group of women joked before reconsidering. \u201cMaybe their payroll.\u201dAt Edgewood, the advice is free. The credentials may be questionable.But for fans and celebrities alike, it’s all part of the fun.See 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
\t\t\t\t\t\tSTATELINE, Nev. \u2014<\/strong> \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n The celebrities may be the ones holding the golf clubs at the American Century Championship, but along the ropes at Edgewood Tahoe, nearly everyone seems to be a coach.<\/p>\n From club selection to swing critiques, thousands of fans following the tournament’s star-studded field are offering plenty of free advice, whether the players ask for it or not.<\/p>\n \u201cIt’s not great, but it’s advice, and it’s probably not the best,\u201d fan Asher Golden said, jokingly. <\/p>\n Golden and Jake Benson were among those closely grading the celebrity swings, even joking about Jason Kelce finding trouble on the course.<\/p>\n \u201cWe just love these guys,\u201d Benson said. \u201cWe love Steph, and we love Riggle and Millar.\u201d<\/p>\n The friendly banter has become part of the atmosphere surrounding the American Century Championship, now in its 37th year. The tournament began in 1990 and has been played at Edgewood Tahoe since its inaugural event. This year’s 54-hole competition features more than 90 stars from sports and entertainment competing in a modified Stableford format.<\/p>\n Even Charles Barkley knows there is no shortage of advice coming from the gallery.<\/p>\n \u201cI just play my game and have fun,\u201d Barkley told KCRA 3 when asked whether he listens to fans for golf tips. \u201cIt’s a great week for me.\u201d<\/p>\n Some fans even offered to take their coaching a step further \u2014 for the right price.<\/p>\n \u201cWe won’t even charge them,\u201d one group of women joked before reconsidering. \u201cMaybe their payroll.\u201d<\/p>\n At Edgewood, the advice is free. The credentials may be questionable.<\/p>\n But for fans and celebrities alike, it’s all part of the fun.<\/p>\n See more coverage of top California stories here<\/strong><\/a> |<\/strong> Download our app<\/strong><\/a> |<\/strong> Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/strong><\/a> |<\/strong> Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/strong><\/a> |<\/strong> Make KCRA a preferred news source in Google<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The celebrities may be the ones holding the golf clubs at the American Century Championship, but along the…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":929278,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[47],"tags":[39565,374770,40991,80356,309207,374776,3248,1430,168724,374771,374775,157404,25120,69001,617,374772,62,24894,44468,374774,18638,374773,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-929277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-american-century-championship","tag-celeb-golf","tag-charles-barkley","tag-dell-curry","tag-denzen-cortez","tag-edgewood-golf-course","tag-fans","tag-golf","tag-golf-fans","tag-golf-tourney","tag-golf-week","tag-golfing","tag-lake-tahoe","tag-nbc-sports","tag-nevada","tag-peter-millar","tag-sports","tag-steph-curry","tag-tahoe","tag-tahoe-golf","tag-tnt","tag-travis-matthew","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116905452930129534","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/929277","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=929277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/929277\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/929278"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=929277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=929277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=929277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}