Charles Barkley credits his new coach for his performance at Tahoe celebrity golf on Friday; Joe Pavelski leads the field after Day One.

Fans and analysts have been poking fun at Charles Barkley’s golf swing for years, but “the Round Mound of Rebound” got the last laugh with a perfect shot at the American Century Championship on Friday.

Barkley's 9 points in the Stableford scoring system has him well off the 23 by first-round leader Joe Pavelski. But at T-24, Barkley is in great position for his best finish ever in the event—and to crush the over/under of 65.5th place set by Caesars before the tournament.

Barkley has finished dead last in this tournament 10 times. He's ion 24th place out of 90 after the first round this year.

The stars across many different professions gather for one of the most entertaining golf events of the year at the American Century Championship.

Former NHL player Joe Pavelski birdied the final three holes Saturday for a share of the second-round lead with former soccer player Taylor Twellman.

It's the laughs, not their play, that get comedians invited to events like the American Century Championship, which begins Friday in Nevada.

The American Century Championship is one of the most entertaining golf events of the year, and day one did not disappoint, as Charles Barkley put on a show.

Charles Barkley brought confidence to the American Century Championship. He couldn't have dreamt of the round he had on Friday. He reflects on the work he's put in and the hilarious advice he gives himself over the ball.