celebrity golf
Page & Sage Provides Weekly Bag of Food and a Book to South Lake Tahoe Students
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/19/2014 - 10:27pm
The goal is simple, "Helping the youth of South Lake Tahoe to be well read and well fed."
Hunger isn't just an inner city problem. Hunger isn't just a third world problem. Hunger affects approximately 16 million children in the United States with 3 million rural community households being "food insecure."
How can children focus on solving a math problem or writing an English paper when he or she is trying to ignore the persistent pangs of hunger? School work is forced to compete with hunger.
Carrie Underwood Added to Harvey's Outdoor Concert Series Lineup
Submitted by paula on Wed, 03/12/2014 - 10:17pm
The Harvey's Outdoor Concert Series in South Lake Tahoe is adding more concerts to their summer 2014 lineup.
Carrie Underwood was added to the schedule with a concert during the American Century Celebrity Golf Tournament. Tickets for the July 18 show will go on sale March 20 at 10 a.m.
Underwood joins Sara McLachlan (June 24), Zac Brown Band (July 20), Journey and Steve Miller Band (July 30), Boston and The Doobie Brothers (August 3) and Bruno Mars (August 14).
City of South Lake Tahoe Forming Airport Master Plan; Asks for Community Input
Submitted by paula on Tue, 02/11/2014 - 8:58am
There was once a day when the South Lake Tahoe airport had ticket counters, daily flights coming and going, rental car counters and was the scene of a thriving transportation hub.
Today, the airport sees the most action during American Century Celebrity Golf and the Annual Lake of the Sky Airshow and is home to the City of South Lake Tahoe offices.
What direction would you like to see the airport take?
Incline Village Resident Wins Trip to Super Bowl
Submitted by paula on Sun, 12/08/2013 - 9:26pm
Sometimes surprises come at the right time. Megan Kasden spoke through tears this week when she answered the phone and found out she had won the Gene Upshaw Memorial Fund Super Bowl raffle. The prize is an all-expense paid trip for two to Super Bowl XLVIII at the Met Life Stadium. The raffle raised $30,000 for traumatic brain injury research and programs and services for cancer patients and families at the Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center. The same center where Kasden’s husband, Gary had just completed a long series of chemotherapy treatments.
Weidinger PR of Lake Tahoe Wins Four Silver Spike Awards
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/21/2013 - 10:24pm
Lake Tahoe-based Weidinger Public Relations was presented with four awards by the Public Relations Society of American, Sierra Nevada Chapter for various campaigns at the organization’s 27th annual Silver Spike Awards.
American Century Golf Championship Distributes Over $145,000 to Local Non-Profits
Submitted by paula on Thu, 11/14/2013 - 5:54pm
Twenty-eight area nonprofits were awarded $85,000 in donations from the 2013 American Century Championship. In a ceremony on Thursday, the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority distributed the checks through funds raised during the annual celebrity golf tournament.
American Century Championship celebrity golf tourney to give $85,000 for Lake Tahoe charities
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/13/2013 - 3:45pmFunding opportunities for South Lake Tahoe area charities will once again be made possible after the American Century Championship, Lake Tahoe's celebrity golf tournament, agreed to donate $85,000, according to a Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority news release.
NFL's DeSean Jackson's 'Making of A Father's Dream' On Road to Lake Tahoe Celebrity Golf Tourney
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/11/2013 - 1:21pm
Event Date:
July 17, 2013 - 5:00pm "No. 10 DeSean Jackson: The Making of a Father’s Dream,” the documentary by Jackson’s brother Byron Jackson and Hollywood Director Kern Konwiser will screen Wednesday, July 17 at the Horizon Casino and Resort, during the 24th American Century Celebrity Championship Tournament in Stateline, Lake Tahoe, Nev.
The multicultural film with universal themes presented by Wright Enterprises and LaHitz Media as an encore of the San Francisco Black Film Festival benefits the Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe and the academic arm of SportsRhythms.
Location
Horizon Casino & Resort
50 U.S. Highway 50, Stateline, Nevada 89449
United States
See map: Google Maps
Sports stars tee it up at Lake Tahoe with American Century Championship golf tournament
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/30/2013 - 11:53pm
Event Date:
July 21, 2013 (All day)
A powerhouse lineup of sports legends including Charles Barkley, Olympic Gold Medalist Swimmer Michael Phelps, John Elway, Shane Battier of the 2013 NBA Championship Winners Miami Heat, boxer Oscar de la Hoya and Olympic skier Bodie Miller will join celebrities like Ray Romano Larry the Cable Guy, Bill Engvall and Kevin Nealon for the 24th annual American Century Championship at Tahoe South July 16-21, 2013.
Edgewood Tahoe opens season May 9 with $1.6 million in upgrades
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/30/2013 - 11:23pm
More than $1.6 million in course improvements highlight the 45th season of Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, set to open at Stateline, Lake Tahoe May 9.
A 10-year environmental plan meant to reduce impact and save water has been put in place with upgrades to the irrigation system as well as drought and stress tolerant grass. Other improvements include GPS devices on carts that feature yardage and video tips from pros.
Here is a press release from Edgewood Tahoe that outlines important dates and rates for the 2013 season.
As NBA player Jason Collins comes out, former NFL coach, Raider kicker lend support
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 04/30/2013 - 2:24pm
A day after NBA basketball player Jason Collins came out as gay to Sports Illustrated, a former NFL coach and an Oakland Raider record-setting placekicker believe the NFL is ready to accept a gay football player.
"I don't think the NFL is going to have a problem," said Herm Edwards, former Kansas City Chiefs head coach, now an NFL analyst for ESPN. "Is there going to be a vote of confidence in the locker room? For some of the younger and immature players, but the veteran players — they get it."
Rascal Flatts will swing at celebrity golf weekend
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/24/2013 - 11:38amRascal Flatts is the first band booked for the 2013 Lake Tahoe Summer Concert Series at Harveys Outdoor Arena.The country band will perform at 7 p.m. July 19, during the 24th annual American Cen...
Tahoe celebrity golf event returns money to South Shore
Submitted by admin on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 7:00pmAmerican Century delivers $64,500 to Lake Tahoe South nonprofit organizations
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 11/08/2012 - 4:53pm
The 2012 American Century Championship continues to benefit Tahoe South as the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority distributed $64,500 to 23 non-profit groups through funds raised during the annual celebrity golf tournament.
Lake Tahoe South Non-Profits to see $65,000 from American Century Championship
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 09/24/2012 - 1:12pmThe American Century Championship will distribute $65,000 to Lake Tahoe South area charities, officials announced Monday.
The Lance Armstrong Foundation, the celebrity golf tournament’s nationally designated charity, in partnership with the Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, NBC Sports and American Century Investments, will provide funds to area non-profit organizations for specific needs to help make a difference in the community.
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Results from day two at Tahoe celebrity golf tourney
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/21/2012 - 5:41pmAMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP 2012Modified Stableford Double Eagle: 10 pointsHole-in-One: 8 pointsEagle: 6 pointsBirdie: 3 pointsPar: 1 pointBogey: 0 pointsDouble Bogey: (-2) pointsCopyright 201...
Mark Rypien takes lead in heated American Century Championship celebrity golf tourney at Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/21/2012 - 3:24pmAfter a Saturday round that saw at least half a dozen players get a taste of the American Century Championship lead, a late surge put former NFL quarterback Mark Rypien atop the celebrity golf tournament's leaderboard.
Rypien rocketed to the top of field late Saturday, with a par, two birdies and an eagle in the last four holes.
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Rypien takes lead in heated celebrity golf tourney
Submitted by Anonymous on Sat, 07/21/2012 - 3:24pmAfter a Saturday round that saw at least a half dozen players get a taste of the American Century Championship lead, a late surge put former NFL quarterback Mark Rypien atop the celebrity golf t...
Celebrity golf tournament is major donor to Tahoe nonprofits
Submitted by admin on Sat, 07/21/2012 - 2:01amAMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Alex Smith reunites with college coach at celebrity golf
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 07/20/2012 - 6:00amSTATELINE, Nev. - They haven't seen each other for almost three years and they haven't played a round of golf together since 2004. But quarterback Alex Smith and his former coach at Utah, Urban ...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP: Quarterback duo headline celebrity golf pairing Friday
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/19/2012 - 3:02pmSTATELINE, Nev. - Betting favorite Tony Romo and much-improved Aaron Rodgers are paired with Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice in the featured group at 10:55 a.m. Friday at the 54-hole Ameri...
Celebrity golf tournament boosts local economy
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/18/2012 - 6:00amThe celebrities are flocking back to South Lake Tahoe for the 23rd American Century Championship golf tournament, bringing with them an economic boost to businesses throughout the city. "Besides th...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Tips for watching the celebrity golf tournament
Submitted by Anonymous on Wed, 07/18/2012 - 6:00amSTATELINE, Nev. - With the likes of Michael Jordan, Jerry Rice, Charles Barkley and Tony Romo competing at Edgewood Tahoe July 20-22 in the American Century Championship, having a good view and ...
Tahoe South summer 2012 brings action-packed celebrity golf, headlining comedy, concerts and family events
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 11:13amHeavy-hitting comedy, celebrity golf and blockbuster concerts make for a sizzling summer at Tahoe South with an dynamic lineup that includes legendary actor-comedian Robin Williams; hall-of-fame athletes teeing it up at the American Century Championship and Grammy award-winning pop-rock group, Maroon 5.
American Century Championship | Follow coverage of the celebrity golf event at Edgewood
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 07/17/2012 - 9:31amSTATELINE, Nev. - Celebrities will be flocking to the South Shore all week for the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course July 17-22. Be sure to check the Tribune often for ...
Moyer to play ACC again
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 07/15/2012 - 6:00amCelebrity golf fans will get to see a pitcher who has won a ball game during the current Major League Baseball season compete in the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, ...
July 2012 Lake Tahoe Concerts: Maroon 5, Brad Paisley, Sublime, The Beach Boys
Submitted by Editor on Sat, 07/14/2012 - 10:15pmJuly is the start of the Harvey's Outdoor summer concert series and all the big acts are playing in the great outdoors at Lake Tahoe.
Check out the playlist from Jack Durst at Fabulous Lake Tahoe here.
Here's what's coming for the rest of July:
July 15 Beach Boys 50th Annaversary tour @ Harvey's outdoor ampetheatre
July 17 Sinjin Hawke w/ Zora Jones @ Crystal Bay CLub
Korbel Toasts American Century Championship with contest to benefit Lake Tahoe Community College
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 07/13/2012 - 3:33pmPutting a cork in it could land one lucky celebrity golfer a quarter of a million dollars and a local college foundation a bundle of cash during the American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe.
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe Celebrates New Board of Directors
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 07/05/2012 - 7:52am
Soroptimist International of South Lake Tahoe, a 94-member non-profit community-service organization of professional and business women from California and Nevada announced their 2012 - 2013 Board of Directors at Harrah’s Resort in Stateline, June 27.
SI Sierra Nevada Region Governor-Elect Janice Labadie, a florist from Davis, Calif. and Regional Secretary Patricia Papp, a South Lake Tahoe Realtor and member of sister organization SI Tahoe Sierra, were both on hand to install the new board.
Robin Williams in Tahoe celebrity golf week
Submitted by Anonymous on Fri, 06/22/2012 - 4:12pmCelebrity golf week has become even bigger.Comedian-actor Robin Williams will perform Friday and Saturday, July 20-21 at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa, Lake Tahoe Action learned on Friday.An Acad...
Lake Tahoe bike group presents program to curb preventable disease in children
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 06/07/2012 - 5:45pm
There is an epidemic in America of increasing childhood obesity and the ill effects attributed to a chronic sedentary lifestyle and a diet high in fat. The Center for Disease Control estimates that 2/3 of the American public are obese and that childhood diabetics, asthma and cardiovascular risk factors lead to adult morbidity, diabetes and significant psychological impact on the obese children. The organization goes on to state that this may be the first generation in the history of man, that children may not outlive the lifespan of their parents.
Harrah's Lake Tahoe picks Tony Romo as favorite to win American Century Championship
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 06/05/2012 - 3:35pm
Tony Romo, the star quarterback of the Dallas Cowboys and renowned amateur golfer, is the top choice of Harrah’s Lake Tahoe Sportsbook to win the 23nd annual American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.
The now married 32 year-old, a new father, is listed at 5-2, ahead of perennial favorite Rick Rhoden (4-1), the former Major League Baseball pitcher who has won the American Century Championship eight times and started 33 tournaments on the PGA Champions Tour.
American Century Championship celebrity golf at Lake Tahoe July 17-22
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 06/04/2012 - 12:14am
Want to see professional sports greats all in one place? The 23rd annual American Century Championship will feature one of its strongest fields with Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, Aaron Rodgers, Tony Romo and Ray Romano among the 80 sports and Hollywood celebrities teeing it up for $600,000 in prize money during the 54-hole tournament at Edgewood Tahoe, July 17-22. Tickets are available for advance purchase online at www.TahoeSouth.com, www.TahoeCelebrityGolf.com now and daily during the tournament at the gate.
Summer vacation at South Lake Tahoe promises beach fun and food, music and memories
Submitted by Editor on Sun, 05/20/2012 - 7:19amAs David Letterman rhetorically asks: Hey kids, do you like the rock n' roll? Two outdoor concert venues at South Lake Tahoe will be filled with superstar performers, plus there's dozens of outdoor competitions and family events, fireworks extravaganzas and the country’s biggest celebrity golf tournament that has Tahoe South positioned as summer’s hot spot for entertainment, outdoor recreation and events.
Charles Barkley returns to Lake Tahoe for American Century Championship
Submitted by Editor on Mon, 05/14/2012 - 11:25am
As NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley once put it, “There are worse things to suck at in life than golf.” The TNT basketball analyst, weight loss pitchman, SNL host, Hank Haney poster child, humanitarian, wildly popular everyman and now political commentator will nonetheless put his game on the line once again at the American Century Championship, the celebrity golf tournament at Edgewood Tahoe, July 17-22, 2012.
Enter for a chance to win a round of golf at Lake Tahoe with a celebrity at American Century Championship
Submitted by Editor on Tue, 05/08/2012 - 12:41pm
With the American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe South around the corner, you can now enter for a chance to play a round with a celebrity at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course as part of the July 17-22 festivities.
Winners will be picked July 1 by Edgwood Tahoe. The Grand Prize winner will receive two player spots in the Tuesday Celeb-Am on July 17, a Player Gift Bag for both players and accommodations at a South Lake Tahoe resort and casino property, Monday, July 16 and Tuesday, July 17.
Roethlisberger settles lawsuit by woman who accused him rape at Tahoe hotel-casino
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 01/20/2012 - 7:45pmThe civil lawsuit filed by a former Harrah’s Lake Tahoe casino host claiming Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger raped her while he was visiting Lake Tahoe for a celebrity golf tournament in 2008 has been resolved.
Maroon 5 to play Tahoe during celebrity golf weekend
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 11:55amSnow hasn't even covered Lake Tahoe's links yet, but its never too early to think about golf and rock 'n' roll. Maroon 5 will perform July 21 during the weekend of the 23rd annual American Centu...
Maroon 5 to play Tahoe during celebrity golf weekend
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 01/19/2012 - 11:55amSnow hasn't even covered Lake Tahoe's links yet, but its never too early to think about golf and rock 'n' roll. Maroon 5 will perform July 21 during the weekend of the 23rd annual American Centu...
$100,000 from American Century Championship available to South Lake Tahoe non-profits
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 11/22/2011 - 9:53amSOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. - The American Century Championship is keeping $100,000 in the community that helps make the annual event a success. Livestrong, the celebrity golf tournament's nationally ...
South Shore nonprofits can benefit from celebrity golf tourney
Submitted by Anonymous on Sun, 11/20/2011 - 12:10amThe American Century Championship has $100000 to give out to South Shore nonprofit organizations. The deadline to apply is Nov. 30. Applications are online. ...www.laketahoenews.net/.../south-shore-no...
American Century Championship money goes back to South Lake Tahoe area non-profits
Submitted by Editor on Thu, 11/17/2011 - 12:41pm
The American Century Championship will keep $100,000 in the community that helps make the annual event a success. LIVESTRONG®, the celebrity golf tournament’s nationally designated charity, in partnership with Tahoe South, NBC Sports and American Century Investments has committed funds to benefit South Lake Tahoe area non-profit organizations.
Edgewood Tahoe Lodge plans unveiled (WITH SLIDESHOW)
Submitted by Li Terrell on Wed, 10/19/2011 - 6:19pm
Reinvention: We're all in this together.
This is the vision of the proposed Edgewood Tahoe Lodge at Stateline.
The plan by Edgewood Companies is to create a unique world-class destination that delivers significant economic, environmental and community benefits to South Shore Lake Tahoe.
“That is one of the things that investment can bring to the community, said Patrick Rhamey, vice president of Real Estate for Edgewood Companies. “We have continued to re-invest our property over the years and hope to be a pathway for others to follow.”
Boys and Girls Club Lake Tahoe Golf Classic set for October
Submitted by Editor on Fri, 09/23/2011 - 4:41pmThe 18th annual Boys & Girls Club of Lake Tahoe Golf Tournament, an annual favorite of locals and visitors, is set for Monday, Oct. 17 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course. The entire $195 entry fee goes directly to the Boys & Girls Club to continue its work with local children. Last year the BGCLT raised over $35,000 with this year’s goal to break $45,000.
Snippets about Lake Tahoe
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 08/15/2011 - 10:20amJack Wagner reportedly used his $125000 winnings from the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship at Edgewood Tahoe to buy a 6-carat diamond ring ...www.laketahoenews.net/2011/.../snippets-about-...
KUDOS & KINDNESS: Thank you for celebrity golf experience
Submitted by Anonymous on Mon, 07/18/2011 - 3:00pmThe Lake Tahoe Educational Foundation wishes to thank Michael Milthorpe, American Century Championship Golf Tournament Director, and Sue Barton, Deputy Director, Lake Tahoe Visitors Authority, for ...
AMERICAN CENTURY CHAMPIONSHIP | Sports-minded comics come to Tahoe for celebrity golf week
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 07/14/2011 - 10:18amWhat timing to have comedian and sports lover John Caponera headline the Improv at Harveys through Sunday, July 17.Cap's dead-on impersonation of some of the best sports announcers will go well ...
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