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Joe Pavelski Wins American Century Championship With 18th-Hole Eagle

Sealing his first celebrity golf title at Edgewood Tahoe, he finished nine points clear under the modified Stableford system.

Overview

  • Pavelski led every round and closed with 29 points Sunday to complete a wire-to-wire triumph.
  • An eagle on the par-5 18th hole lifted his total to 73 points in the celebrity event.
  • He rebounded from a runner-up finish to Mardy Fish in 2024 to capture his inaugural championship.
  • The annual charity tournament at Edgewood Tahoe features a modified Stableford scoring format and draws former professional athletes.
  • John Smoltz finished second with 64 points while Jake Owen and Taylor Twellman claimed third and fourth place.