Jeremy Roenick, a 500-goal scorer in the NHL, showed off his golf skills Friday while taking the lead at the American Century Championship. The $600,000 tournament is billed as the most prestigious and richest celebrity tournament in golf. Roenick eagled the par-five 18th hole to finish the round with 26 points under the modified Stableford scoring system, one more point than fellow hockey great Brett Hull. The 38-year-old Roenick, who played last season with the San Jose Sharks, shot a two-under 70 at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course -- a round that included 11 pars, three birdies, the closing eagle and just three bogeys. Under the modified Stableford scoring system, players are awarded 10 points for a double-eagle, eight points for a hole-in-one, six points for an eagle, three points for a birdie, one point for a par and zero points for a bogey. Two points are subtracted for each score of double-bogey or worse. ...
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