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Nate Bargatze finds similarities between golf and comedy, the comedian told the RGJ during the Tahoe celebrity golf tournament on Saturday.
Country singer Jake Owen is next with 41 points, Carolina Panthers receiver Adam Thielen has 40, and retired women's pro golfer Annika Sorenstam is fifth with 37 points. The tournament is scored using a modified Stableford format that encourages golfers to play a little more aggressively,
Former Michigan State Spartans legendary pitcher Mark Mulder participated in last weekend's American Century Celebrity Championship golf tournament at Edgewood
The celebrity golf tournament started as a way for NBC to fill time during the MLB strike in 1990 and has since grown exponentially.
The stars at the Edgewood Tahoe course in Stateline, Nevada, included NFL stars Travis Kelce and his brother Jason (but no sign of Travis”s girlfriend Taylor Swift), current and former 49ers greats George Kittle and Jerry Rice, and dozens of others. A complete list can be found at the event website.
Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce inadvertently hit a spectator in the neck with a golf ball at a celebrity golf tournament this weekend.