SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Nev. (AP) \u2014 Defending champion Joe Pavelski took a two-point lead Friday in the first round of the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe.<\/p>\n
The former NHL player had a 29-point round under the modified Stableford scoring system. Former tennis player Mardy Fish has second, followed by NBA star Stephen Curry at 26 and former quarterback Tomy Romo at 23.<\/p>\n
Fish won the celebrity event in 2020 and 2024. Romo took the 2018, 2019 and 2022 titles, and Curry won in 2023.<\/p>\n
Charles Barkley was 62nd in the 90-player field with minus-six points.<\/p>\n
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