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Fish takes celebrity lead in Tahoe; Barkley T-52

Fish takes celebrity lead in Tahoe; Barkley T-52

Fish Leads Tahoe; Barkley Trails

John Daly and Charles Barkley, the two celebrities in the American Century Championship field, ended Friday’s second round with contrasting fortunes.

Daly, the long-hitting former major champion known as “Long John,” shot a 9-under 63 to take a two-stroke lead over the field at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course.

Barkley, the Hall of Fame basketball player, struggled to a 77 and is tied for 52nd among the 87-man field.

Daly, 56, has never won the American Century Championship, but he has been a fan favorite for years. He is known for his colorful personality and his ability to hit the ball a long way.

Barkley, 59, is a first-time participant in the American Century Championship. He is a avid golfer, but he is not known for his skills on the course.

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Niall Horan on Attending Masters as a Celebrity

Niall Horan on Attending Masters as a Celebrity

Niall Horan Discusses Masters Experience

Niall Horan, former One Direction band member turned solo artist, shares his unique perspective on the iconic Masters golf tournament. In an interview with The Scoop, Horan discusses the special atmosphere at Augusta National, recalling the “goosebumps” he experiences every time he enters the gates. He also highlights the tournament’s strict no-phone policy, praising its ability to allow attendees to fully immerse themselves in the moment and appreciate the skill of the world’s top players without distractions.

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Nelly Korda’s Met Gala star moment? Don’t get used to it, she says

Nelly Korda’s Met Gala star moment? Don’t get used to it, she says

Nelly Korda’s Met Gala moment was a rare one for the star female golfer. The sports star usually wears athletic attire and not the custom Vera Wang she sported at the event. Speaking about the viral moment, she said: “It’s fun, but I’m not used to it.”

Korda was at the glamorous fashion event to support Williams, who was honored as co-chair of the gala. Korda said the pair talked about golf and joked about her lack of experience in “fashion week.”

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