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FAST FACTS TOURNAMENT: 22nd Annual American Century Championship FORMAT: 54-hole Modified Stableford Tournament FIELD: Celebrities scheduled to appear include Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Tony Romo, Aaron Rodgers, Ray Romano, Emmitt Smith, Don Cheadle and Dale Jarrett. PRIZE MONEY: Total Purse - $600,000 1st Prize - $125,000 2nd Prize - $50,000 3rd Prize - $35,000 TELEVISION Friday, July 15 • LIVE ON VERSUS COVERAGE: 1-4 PM PT, 4-7 PM ET Saturday, July 16 • LIVE ON NBC NOON-3 PM PT, 3-6 PM ET Sunday, July 17 • LIVE ON NBC NOON-3 PM PT, 3-6 PM ET (The Golf Channel will re-air Friday coverage on Saturday morning.) PAST 2010 Billy Joe Tolliver (25-33-26, 84)* CHAMPIONS: 2009 Rick Rhoden (25-31-18, 74)* 2008 Rick Rhoden (23-22-23, 68)* 2007 Chris Chandler (23-24-31, 78)* 2006 Jack Wagner (23-24-23, 70) * 2005 Billy Joe Tolliver (28-28-20, 76)* 2004 Dan Quinn (25-20-29, 74)* 2003 Rick Rhoden (76-67-66, 75)* 2002 Dan Quinn (71-71-71, 213) 2001 Dan Quinn (69-67-71, 207**) 2000 Al Del Greco (73-72-65, 210) 1999 Rick Rhoden (71-74-67, 212) 1998 Mario Lemieux (78-67-69, 212) 1997 Rick Rhoden (70-67-70, 207) 1996 Billy Joe Tolliver (70-73-68, 211) 1995 Rick Rhoden (71-67-73, 211) 1994 Dick Anderson (72-69-71, 212 - Playoff) 1993 Rick Rhoden (66-71-70, 207**) 1992 Dan Quinn (73-70-70, 213) 1991 Rick Rhoden (76-72-73, 221 - Playoff) 1990 Mark Rypien (78-71-72, 221) *Stableford format **Tournament Record TITLE For the sixth year in a row, the SPONSOR: Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) is the official charity of the American Century Championship. The tournament will help build awareness of the LIVESTRONG Global Cancer Campaign, while raising funds for the LAF’s cancer survivorship initiatives. HOST HOTEL: Harrah’s Lake Tahoe LODGING For information on lodging accommodations, please visit TahoeSouth.com, or contact the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority by calling (530) 544-5050. PROHIBITED ITEMS This will be strictly enforced and items may be confiscated. • Sports Memorabilia or Collectibles (jerseys must be worn or they will be confiscated) • Baseballs, Basketballs, Footballs or Hockey Pucks • Video Recorders, Tape Recorders, Radios or TVs • Professional Cameras (long range lenses) • Alcoholic beverages • Beverage containers/coolers • Signs or banners • Ladders/Periscopes • Walkie Talkies • Segways or Skate Boards • Backpacks, large purses and bags are subject to search NOTE: “Point and Shoot” digital cameras are allowed all days of the tournament. REMINDER Credentials are required for admission to golf course and should be worn in plain view at all times. Security personnel will check for these on the grounds and at the gate. We are not responsible for lost or stolen credentials. 2011 CHARITY Founded in 1997 by cancer survivor and champion cyclist Lance Armstrong and based in Austin, Texas, LIVESTRONG fights for the 28 million people around the world living with cancer today. LIVESTRONG connects individuals to the support they need, leverages funding and resources to spur innovation and engages communities and leaders to drive social change. Known for the iconic yellow wristband, LIVESTRONG’s mission is to inspire and empower anyone affected by cancer. For more information visit www.LIVESTRONG.org. Spectator Guide July 12-17, 2011 Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course Lake Tahoe, Nevada Tickets and Lodging TahoeSouth.com Event Details TahoeCelebrityGolf.com

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Page 1: American Century Celebrity Golf Championship Spectator Guide

FAST FACTSTOURNAMENT: 22nd Annual American Century

Championship

FORMAT: 54-hole Modified Stableford Tournament

FIELD: Celebrities scheduled to appear includeMichael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Tony Romo,Aaron Rodgers, Ray Romano, Emmitt Smith,Don Cheadle and Dale Jarrett.

PRIZE MONEY: Total Purse - $600,0001st Prize - $125,0002nd Prize - $50,0003rd Prize - $35,000

TELEVISION Friday, July 15 • LIVE ON VERSUSCOVERAGE: 1-4 PM PT, 4-7 PM ET

Saturday, July 16 • LIVE ON NBCNOON-3 PM PT, 3-6 PM ET

Sunday, July 17 • LIVE ON NBCNOON-3 PM PT, 3-6 PM ET

(The Golf Channel will re-air Friday coverageon Saturday morning.)

PAST 2010 Billy Joe Tolliver (25-33-26, 84)*CHAMPIONS: 2009 Rick Rhoden (25-31-18, 74)*

2008 Rick Rhoden (23-22-23, 68)*2007 Chris Chandler (23-24-31, 78)*2006 Jack Wagner (23-24-23, 70) *2005 Billy Joe Tolliver (28-28-20, 76)*2004 Dan Quinn (25-20-29, 74)*2003 Rick Rhoden (76-67-66, 75)*2002 Dan Quinn (71-71-71, 213)2001 Dan Quinn (69-67-71, 207**)2000 Al Del Greco (73-72-65, 210)1999 Rick Rhoden (71-74-67, 212)1998 Mario Lemieux (78-67-69, 212)1997 Rick Rhoden (70-67-70, 207)1996 Billy Joe Tolliver (70-73-68, 211)1995 Rick Rhoden (71-67-73, 211)1994 Dick Anderson (72-69-71, 212 -Playoff)1993 Rick Rhoden (66-71-70, 207**)1992 Dan Quinn (73-70-70, 213)1991 Rick Rhoden (76-72-73, 221 - Playoff)1990 Mark Rypien (78-71-72, 221)*Stableford format **Tournament Record

TITLE For the sixth year in a row, theSPONSOR: Lance Armstrong Foundation (LAF) is the

official charity of the American CenturyChampionship. The tournament will help buildawareness of the LIVESTRONG GlobalCancer Campaign, while raising funds for theLAF’s cancer survivorship initiatives.

HOST HOTEL: Harrah’s Lake Tahoe

LODGINGFor information on lodging accommodations, please visitTahoeSouth.com, or contact the Lake Tahoe VisitorsAuthority by calling (530) 544-5050.

PROHIBITED ITEMSThis will be strictly enforced and items may be confiscated.• Sports Memorabilia or Collectibles (jerseys must be worn

or they will be confiscated)• Baseballs, Basketballs, Footballs or Hockey Pucks• Video Recorders, Tape Recorders, Radios or TVs• Professional Cameras (long range lenses)• Alcoholic beverages• Beverage containers/coolers• Signs or banners• Ladders/Periscopes• Walkie Talkies• Segways or Skate Boards• Backpacks, large purses and bags are subject to searchNOTE: “Point and Shoot” digital cameras areallowed all days of the tournament.

REMINDERCredentials are required for admission to golf course andshould be worn in plain view at all times. Security personnelwill check for these on the grounds and at the gate. We arenot responsible for lost or stolen credentials.

2011 CHARITY

Founded in 1997 by cancer survivor and champion cyclistLance Armstrong and based in Austin, Texas, LIVESTRONGfights for the 28 million people around the world living withcancer today. LIVESTRONG connects individuals to thesupport they need, leverages funding and resources to spurinnovation and engages communities and leaders to drivesocial change. Known for the iconic yellow wristband,LIVESTRONG’s mission is to inspire and empower anyoneaffected by cancer. For more information visitwww.LIVESTRONG.org.

Spectator Guide

July 12-17, 2011Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course

Lake Tahoe, Nevada

Tickets and LodgingTahoeSouth.com

Event DetailsTahoeCelebrityGolf.com

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TICKETSTicket Prices:• Tuesday through Thursday: $15 per day• Friday, Saturday and Sunday: $25 per day• Season Badge: $60 (good for any and all days, Tuesday

through Sunday)• NOTE: Children 10 and under FREE with a paying adult,

limit two per adultAdvance Ticket Sales:• Online at tahoecelebritygolf.com• Raley’s, Bel Air and Nob Hill Foods

Friday, Saturday & Sunday Tournament Tickets ONLYBeginning June 1stAdult Ticket $22 (Save $3) - Limit 4 per customer- OR -Adult Ticket $18* (Save $7) - Limit 4 per customerWith a $50 purchase*(Raley's ticket vouchers must be redeemed at the gate)

On-Site Ticket Sales:• Tickets may also be purchased during the tournament at

Edgewood’s Front Gate beginning at 7:00 AM. Ticketspurchased at the gate must be paid by either cash orcredit card. No checks accepted.

• ALL SALES FINAL / NO REFUNDS OR EXCHANGES

PARKINGThere is no on-site parking at Edgewood Tahoe GolfCourse. Public parking is located in the casino parking lotsor along Lake Parkway.

DRIVING DIRECTIONS• From San Francisco, Bay Area & Sacramento, take US

HIghway 50 East to South Lake Tahoe.• From Reno, take US 395 South toward Carson City. Stay

on 395 to the end of Carson City and merge right ontoUS Highway 50 West to South Lake Tahoe.

• We are located approximately 100 miles fromSacramento, California and approximately 60 miles fromReno, Nevada.

INCLEMENT WEATHER POLICY FORSPECTATORSPlease observe all scoreboards/message boards for theWEATHER WARNING sign. This sign will appear in advance ofinclement weather moving into the area. When the sign appears,you are advised to take precautions even before play issuspended. Suspension of play will be signaled by the soundingof an air horn or similar alert. You should seek shelterimmediately upon hearing the alert. During periods of inclementweather, you should avoid the following: bodies of water, hilltopsand high places, isolated trees, bleachers, open areas, wirefences/metal.

CONDUCT, CUSTOMS ANDETIQUETTEPlease be advised of the following standards of conduct andetiquette:• Everyone is requested to display traditional customs of

etiquette, decorum and behavior, and to obey all Tournamentpolicies, signs and verbal instructions of Tournament Officials.Protests of all types are forbidden.

• For security purposes, all ticket purchasers and holdersconsent to the reasonable inspection of his/her person andproperty before entering and/or on the grounds. Refusal ofsuch an inspection or possession of prohibited items willresult 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 ofthe day. Belongings left overnight are not the responsibility ofthe tournament and may be removed by course maintenanceand discarded.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

TUESDAY, JULY 12Lake Tahoe Celeb-Am. . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:00 AM First Tee StartPractice Rounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Day

WEDNESDAY, JULY 13Harrah’s Celebrity-Am. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12:30 PMPractice Rounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . All Day

THURSDAY, JULY 14American Century Celebrity-Am . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7:00 AMKorbel Celebrity Spray-Off Competition(17th Hole) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

FRIDAY, JULY 15American Century Championship - Round 1 . . . . . . 8:30 AMKorbel Long Drive Competition (Driving Range) . . . 4:15 PMLIVE ON VERSUS: 1-4 PM PT, 4-7 EM PT

SATURDAY, JULY 16American Century Championship - Round 2 . . . . . . 8:30 AMLIVE ON NBC: Noon-3 PM PT, 3-6 PM ET(re-air of Friday’s coverage on Golf Channel)

SUNDAY, JULY 17American Century Championship – Final Round. . . 8:30 AMLIVE ON NBC: Noon-3 PM PT, 3-6 PM ET

GATE HOURSTuesday – Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PMFriday – Saturday: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PMSunday: 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM

LOST AND FOUNDLocated in the Tournament Trailer, Tuesday through Sunday.

AUTOGRAPH POLICYAn autograph policy is in effect for official competition rounds(Friday-Sunday).

Once their round starts, players are asked to NOT signautographs until conclusion except at their discretion duringperiods of suspension of play.