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American Century Celebrity Golf Championship Tournament

July 11 – 16, 2017 | Edgewood Tahoe South

American Century Celebrity Golf Championship Tournament at Edgewood, South Lake Tahoe, Nevada

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What: The 28th annual American Century Championship. This made-for-TV event owned and broadcast by NBC Sports is the premier celebrity golf tournament, which also raises funds for local and national charities. The event features a record purse of $600,000. The tournament is a 54-hole modified Stableford format that features some of sports’ and entertainment’s greatest celebrities. American Century Investments is the title sponsor of the tournament.
When: July 11-16, 2017 TUESDAY: Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority & Tahoe South Celebrity-Am WEDNESDAY: Practice Round THURSDAY: American Century Celeb-Am Tournament FRIDAY-SUNDAY: American Century Celebrity Golf Championship
Where: Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course Highway 50 at Lake Parkway South Lake Tahoe, Nevada
Who: More than 80 of the biggest sports and entertainment stars. Celebrities who have previously appeared include Steph Curry, Charles Barkley, Aaron Rodgers, Ray Romano, John Elway, Jerry Rice and Jack Wagner.
Prize Money: Total Purse – $600,000 First Prize – $125,000 Second Prize – $60,000 Third Prize – $35,000 Fourth Prize – $25,000 Fifth Prize – $20,000 respectively
Tickets: Tuesday through Thursday: $20.00 per day Friday, Saturday and Sunday: $30.00 per day Patron Badge: $70.00 (good for any and all days, Tuesday through Sunday) NOTE: Ages 10 and under FREE with a paying adult; two children per adult
Gate Hours: Admission and Ticket Sales Times Tuesday July 11: 8:15A-4:00P Wednesday July 12: 7:00A-4:00P Thursday July 13: 8:15A-4:00P Friday July 14: 7:00A-2:00P Saturday July 15: 7:00A-2:00P Sunday July 16: 7:00A-2:00P Re-Entry back into the course for daily ticket holders is not permitted. Tournament Will Call is located in the rear parking lot of the Hard Rock Casino Lake Tahoe No Spectator Admission after posted gate hours.
Inclement Weather Policy for Spectators: Please observe all scoreboards/message boards for the WEATHER WARNING sign. This sign will appear in advance of inclement weather moving into the area. When the sign appears, you are advised to take precautions even before play is suspended. Suspension of play will be signaled by the sounding of an air horn or similar alert. You should seek shelter immediately upon hearing the alert. During periods of inclement weather, you should avoid the following: bodies of water, hilltops and high places, isolated trees, bleachers, open areas, & wire fences/metal.
Conduct, Customs and Etiquette Please be advised of the following standards of conduct and etiquette:
  • Everyone is requested to display traditional customs of etiquette, decorum and behavior, and to obey all Tournament policies, signs and verbal instructions of Tournament Officials. Protests of all types are forbidden.
  • For security purposes, all ticket purchasers and holders consent to the reasonable inspection of his/her person and property before entering and/or on the grounds. Refusal of such an inspection or possession of prohibited items will result in exclusion/removal.
  • Cell phones and beepers must be turned on Silent mode.
  • Everyone is requested to observe the list of prohibited items.
Spectator Safety:
  • Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Wear headgear for protection from the sun.
  • Use sunscreen or sun block.
  • Wear tennis shoes or soft-soled shoes.
  • Do not wear spiked golf shoes.
  • Familiarize yourself with the first aid location (by the 8th Hole).
  • Wear comfortable and appropriate clothing for the weather.
NOTICE: Please take all your belongings with you at the end of the day. Belongings left overnight are not the responsibility of the tournament and may be removed by course maintenance and discarded.
Prohibited Items and Restrictions:  This will be strictly enforced and items may be confiscated.
  • No Food, small water bottle 12 oz. is ok.
  • No plastic, metal or Glass Cups, Cans or containers of any kind except for medical of infant needs
  • No computers or laptops (media is the exception)
  • No fireworks or laser points
  • No lawn or oversize chairs or seat cushions or bicycles
  • No pets, except for service animals
  • No knives, firearms or weapons of any nature
  • No video cameras (all week)
  • No radios or TV’s
  • No Sports Memorabilia or Collectibles (jerseys must be worn or they will be confiscated)
  • No Baseballs, Basketballs, Footballs or Hockey Pucks
  • No Professional Cameras (long range lenses)
  • No Alcoholic beverages
  • No Signs or banners
  • No Ladders/Periscopes
  • No Walkie Talkies
  • No Segways or Skate Boards
  • NO BACKPACKS OR LARGE PURSES.  Bags are subject to search.  Click links for new clear bag policy.
  • Approved Bags
  • Non-Approved Bags
  • THERE WILL BE NO BAG CHECK OR CAMERA CHECK AT THE COURSE.  YOU WILL BE FORCED TO LEAVE ILLEGAL ITEMS IN YOUR CAR
NOTE: “Point and Shoot” digital cameras are allowed all days of the tournament. No removeable lenses permitted. No Digital Single Lens Reflex (DSLR) cameras allowed.
Autograph Policy:  An autograph policy is in effect for official competition rounds (Friday-Sunday).Players are asked not to sign autographs after the start of their rounds until the conclusion, except at their discretion during periods of suspension of play.
Parking: There is no on-site parking at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. Public parking is located in the casino parking lots or along Lake Parkway. Handicap parking is located at the rear parking lot of the Hard Rock Casino Lake Tahoe, $20.00 parking fee Driving Directions