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No matter what happens in the next couple of weeks -- whether Brett Favre returns to play with the Green Bay Packers or another NFL team, or decides he doesn't really want to come back after all - - Aaron Rodgers will do everything he can to keep the uncertainty from affecting him. Rodgers, Favre's backup for three seasons, spoke for the first time publicly about Favre's possible return during a conference call with reporters Wednesday morning in anticipation of the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship in Lake Tahoe, Nev.
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STATELINE, Nev. -- NHL Hall of Famer Grant Fuhr had two eagles and seven-time champion Rick Rhoden birdied five of the last seven holes Saturday to tie for the second-round lead at the 20th annual American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe. Both shot a 5-under-par 67 for a two-day total of 56 points in the modified Stableford scoring system. The format awards six points for eagle, three for birdie, one for par, zero for bogey and minus- two for double bogey or worse.
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Former NFL quarterback Billy Joe Tolliver birdied the last three holes to take a narrow lead over former hockey player Dan Quinn on Saturday in the second round of the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe. Tolliver nearly chipped in from a bunker for an eagle on the par- 5 16th, hit within 7 feet on the par-3 17th, then drove the ball 330 yards on the 501-yard, par-5 18th before hitting his second shot within 25 feet and two-putting for a 1-under 71.
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STATELINE, Nev. (AP) - Donald Trump is a billionaire real estate developer with a hot TV show, but that doesn't make him master of the golf course. Trump finished 56th in his debut Sunday at the $500,000 American Century celebrity golf championship at Lake Tahoe. The mogul said he didn't expect the competition to be so strong.
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Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong thinks keeping the ball in the fairway at Lake Tahoe will prove as challenging as any climb up the Pyrenees. The 17th annual American Century Celebrity Golf Championship begins this week at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Nevada, and the Lance Armstrong Foundation will be one of the charity beneficiaries of the three-day tournament.
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Bills coach Dick Jauron was tied for 17th place and quarterback Trent Edwards was tied for 32nd after the first round of the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, Nev. There were 90 players in the field, mostly pro athletes. The event uses a Stableford scoring system, awarding 6 points for an eagle, 3 for a birdie, 1 for a par, 0 for a bogey and minus-2 for a double-bogey or worse.
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STATELINE, Nev. (AP) - Former NFL quarterback Billy Joe Tolliver birdied the last three holes to take a narrow lead over former hockey player Dan Quinn on Saturday in the second round of the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Lake Tahoe. Tolliver nearly chipped in from a bunker for an eagle on the par- 5 16th, hit within 7 feet on the par-3 17th, then drove the ball 330 yards on the 501-yard, par-5 18th before hitting his second shot within 25 feet and two-putting for a 1-under 71.
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Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident last month, will play in the American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament, which begins next Friday in Lake Tahoe, Nev., tournament officials confirmed. It will be Roethlisberger's second golf outing since undergoing seven hours of facial reconstructive surgery after he slammed his motorcycle into an automobile that turned left in front of him near the Armstrong Tunnel on June 12. Roethlisberger played last week in the Mellon Mario Lemieux Celebrity Invitational at Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier.
