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The 2006 Tournament
What a finish! Actor Jack Wagner wins the 17th annual American Century Championship in dramatic fashion by sinking a 14 foot putt for birdie on the final hole. Wagner becomes the first non "professional athlete" to win this event and seemed very proud of that fact in his press conference.
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The 2005 Tournament
Simply put, when he puts his mind to it, Joe Tolliver plays good golf. And this year, for Tolliver, it was mind over matter as he wins this 3-day tournament of champions shooting a 28-28-20 (Stableford format). In regular stroke play, this equates to a 69-69-73 for the 3 rounds.
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The 2004 Tournament
It came down to the final putt on 18 to determine the winner of the 15th annual American Century Championship. Rick Rhoden had an eagle putt to capture his 7th title, but it was Former Hockey Great Dan Quinn who tapped in for birdie and the $100,000 first place check. Quinn has now won 3 out of the last 4 Championship’s held at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.
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The 2003 Tournament
After a 3 year drought from winning the American Century Championship, former MLB Pitcher Rick Rhoden shoots a final round of 66 to capture his 6th Celebrity Championship title.
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The 2002 Tournament
The Mighty Quinn wins again! He takes home another trophy and a winner's check for $100,000. And he gives 10% of his winnings to the NYC Firefighters Scholarship Fund.
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The 2001 Tournament
The Mighty Quinn! Former Pittsburgh Penguins Center Dan Quinn ends the odd year streak of 5 time American Century Celebrity Golf champion Rick Rhoden.
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The 2000 Tournament
Tennessee Titans placekicker Al Del Greco's 7 under par 65 gives him the 2000 American Century Celebrity Championship.
The 65 shot by Del Greco is the lowest score ever posted in this Celebrity Championship.
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The 1999 Tournament
Rick Rhoden Wins His 5th CGC at Lake Tahoe
Five time tournament champion, Rick Rhoden, earned $100,000 of the total $500,000 total ACCGC purse. Hampered by 50 mph wind gusts during rounds one and two, Rhoden still managed to finish with a 9 stroke lead, and is now the top money winner in Celebrity Golf.
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The 1998 Tournament
Super Mario
Lemieux, a retired hockey great, won the Isuzu for the first time in the event's nine-year history Sunday, shooting a 3-under 69 at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.
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The 1997 Tournament
Rick Rhoden Wins Again!
Rhoden, a former Major League pitcher, won the Isuzu for the fourth time in the event's eight-year history Sunday, shooting a 2-under 70 at the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course as he cruised to a three-shot win over his playing partners, Dan Quinn and John Brodie. Rhoden finished at 9-under 207 for his 16th on the celebrity golf circuit.
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The 1996 Tournament
The 1996 Isuzu Celebrity Golf Championship winner was pro football quarterback, Billy Joe Tolliver. In Sunday's exciting 3rd round at Edgewood Tahoe, Billy Joe claimed the Championship with a 4-stroke lead over his nearest competitor, Donny Anderson.
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