Joe Pavelski trades ice for greens and dominates American Century celebrity golf event in surprise victory

Joe Pavelski celebrated his 41st birthday by dominating the American Century Championship, securing a wire-to-wire victory with a final-day eagle. He finished with 73 points, nine ahead of John Smoltz. Pavelski’s impressive performance earned him $150,000, while Smoltz finished second, followed by Jake Owen and Taylor Twellman. Stephen Curry finished fifth, while Charles Barkley was near the bottom.