American Century Championship, Round Two
Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Stateline, Nev.
Saturday, July 20
NBC, 3-6 p.m. ET
Golf Channel on NBC
Notes
**Charles Barkley is donating $5,000 to Kevin Nealon’s charity of choice for winning 17 over Larry the Cable Guy, and to Larry the Cable Guy’s charity of choice for winning 18 over Nealon.
** On 17, Charles Barkley called Kevin Nealon on his cell phone from off the green to tell Nealon how to read his putt to win the hole. He answered the call, listened to Barkley’s advice, then made the putt.
On the atmosphere at 17 and the music playing on Lake Tahoe
Notah Begay (@NotahBegay3) – “I always wondered what it was like to play golf at a night club. Now I know.”
On the atmosphere on 18 during Steph Curry’s bogey to finish with 47 points (current leader)
Mark Rolfing – “There are just as many people here as there are on 17, but this silence is deafening.”
On Michael Phelps
Notah Begay – “Not a lot going well with Michael Phelps today. He is struggling with virtually every aspect of his game today.”
On Lucas Black
Roger Maltbie – “This guy yesterday was absolutely the surprise of the day. He is a much better player than when he last played here. He is a different looking player.”
On Jeremy Roenick, after catching a pass from John Elway on 17 and shoulder tackling a bush
Roger Maltbie – “I’m sure it’s been said before, but I’ll go ahead and say it anyway. I think hockey guys are just a little bit off.”
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