Longtime MLB pitcher John Smoltz finished second and was among several other elite athletes beaten out by Pavelski at the top of the leaderboard. Country singer Jake Owen finished third, former soccer player Taylor Twellman finished fourth and NBA superstar Stephen Curry finished fifth.

After coming so close in years past, former NHL forward Joe Pavelski won the American Century Championship at Edgewood Tahoe South on Sunday.

Former NHL star Joe Pavelski emerged victorious in the 2025 American Century Championship on Sunday. Pavelski finished with a score of 29 in the third round, bringing his overall point total to 73.