Press Converges on Lake Tahoe for 17th Annual Acclaimed Golf Event, American Century Championship
The American Century Championship has not only increased the star power for its 17th annual edition, July 11-16, 2006 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, but it has also attracted well over 200 media personnel representing close to 80 different media outlets across the country. The media will be able to interview celebrity players such as Donald Trump, Chris Webber and Ronde Barber as well as Michael Jordan, Charles Barkley, John Elway, Mario Lemieux, and Aidan Quinn from a field of 78 stars. Phil Weidinger, Tournament Media Director stated that, "Lake Tahoe is ready to tee it up with perfect weather, a great golf course, a stellar field of celebrities and a who's who of media. And with the schedule of evening activities at the casino resorts throughout the week, we'll also discover the real golf and media superstars."
National:
NBC Sports; The Golf Channel; Associated Press; ESPN-Cold Pizza; ESPN-Chris Meyers (radio and TV); Chicago Tribune; Seattle Post-Intelligencer; Golf Magazine; ESPN-Classic; Travelgolf.com; Roy Firestone, USGA; Sports Byline USA (300+ stations); TahoeCelebrityGolf.com
Regional:
KNBC-TV (Los Angeles); KCRA-TV, NBC (Sacramento); KGO-TV, ABC, (San Francisco); Sacramento Bee; Reno Gazette-Journal; KTVU-TV, FOX (Oakland); KRNV-TV, NBC (Reno); KOLO-TV, ABC (Reno); KTVN-TV, CBS (Reno); Sacramento Magazine; Modesto Bee, Auburn Journal, Golf Today, Fairways & Greens
Local:
Tahoe Daily Tribune, Tahoe Mountain News, KRLT/KOWL, Nevada Appeal, North Lake Tahoe Bonanza, Comstock's Magazine, Northern Nevada Business Weekly, Tahoe Quarterly
Live Radio Remotes:
KHTK, Sacramento; Loose Cannons from LA; Tony Bruno and JT the Brick from Fox Sports (300 stations);
And more!
Regarding actual dates of publication or airing, it is determined by the individual media outlet. Keep checking their web sites for the stories on Tahoe Celebrity Golf Week.
In Print:
- Ahora Newspaper – Reno, NV
- Auburn Journal – Auburn, CA
- Baltimore Sun - Millersville, MD
- Bay Area Sports Drive Magazine – Sacramento, CA
- California Golf & Lifestyle Magazine – Sacramento, CA
- Comstock’s Business Magazine – Sacramento, CA
- Crunch Media Group – Sacramento, CA
- Desert Golf Magazine – Castle Rock, CO
- D'Vine Wine & Visitors Guide/Today's Senior Magazine – Lodi, CA
- Elk Grove Citizen – Elk Grove, CA
- Fairways & Greens Magazine – Reno, NV
- Golf Course Management Magazine
- Golf Today – Reno, NV
- Golfing Magazine – Rancho Murieta, CA
- Lake Tahoe Entertainer – South Lake Tahoe, CA
- Mountain Democrat – Placerville, NV
- Nevada Appeal – Carson City, NV
- Orange County Register - Rancho Santa Margarita, CA
- Outlands Magazine – Reno, NV
- Reedley Exponent – Mid Valley Publishing – Reedly, CA
- Reno Gazette Journal – Reno, NV
- River News Herald – Rio Vista, CA
- Senior Spectrum, Grace Communications – Sacramento, CA
- Sierra Sun – Truckee, CA
- Tahoe Bonanza – Incline Village, NV
- Tahoe Daily Tribune – South Lake Tahoe, CA
- Tahoe Mountain News – South Lake Tahoe, CA
- Tahoe Quarterly – Incline Village, NV
- Tahoe World – Tahoe City, CA
- The Modesto Bee – Modesto, CA
- TV30 News - Comcast – Pleasanton, CA
Television programming:
- CBS 13/UPS 31 – Sacramento, CA
- Comcast – Elk Grove, CA
- ESPN - New York, NY
- ESPN Classic – Haymarket, VA
- HDNET/AOL – Encino, CA
- KCRA/NBC – Sacramento.CA
- KGO-TV/ABC 7 – San Francisco, CA
- KMTN-TV – South Lake Tahoe, CA
- KNBC-LA – Burbank, CA
- KOLO News Channel 8/ABC – Reno, NV
- KPIX/CBS - San Francisco, CA
- KREN (WB) & KAZR (Azteca America) – Reno, NV
- KRNV/NBC Channel 4 – Reno, NV
- KRXI-RV/Fox 11 – Reno, NV
- KTVN/CBS Channel 2 – Reno, NV
- KTVU/Fox – Oakland, CA
- KUVS Univision 19 – Sacramento, CA
- Northern Nevada Lifestyles – Gardnerville, NV
- RSN – South Lake Tahoe, CA
Radio (on-site for remotes):
Radio (live phone interviews to stations):
On the Web:
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