The world of celebrity golf will take center stage this month at the American Century Championship, and when it does it will be rather interesting to see how different athletes and actores fare.
Some of the handicaps for celebrities are wild
Some celebrity golfers have wild handicaps


Seeing professional athletes specifically is always fun given that they play sports for a living. Just because you are a great NFL or NBA player though does not mean that you will excel in golf. This is what we all love about golf, that it is such a great equalizer in that way.
Below you will find a list of the most popular golfing celebrities and their listed handicaps, courtesy of the USGA.
- Davante Adams | 4.0 | NFL All-Pro Wide Receiver – Los Angeles Rams
- Bret Baier | 3.6 | Fox News Chief Political Anchor
- Nate Bargatze | 7.7 | Comedian
- Brian Baumgartner | 7.7 | Actor & Comedian (The Office)
- Jerome Bettis | 7.9 | NFL Hall of Fame Running Back
- Jay Bilas | 5.8 | ESPN College Basketball Analyst
- Vince Carter | 4.5 | NBA Hall of Fame Forward
- Roger Clemens | 6.2 | 7-Time Cy Young Award Winner & 2-Time World Series Champion
- Dell Curry | 4.9 | Former NBA Guard
- Seth Curry | 4.3 | NBA Guard
- Steph Curry | +2.7 | Four-Time NBA Champion – Golden State Warriors
- Carson Daly | 7.5 | Host of Today & The Voice
- Vinny Del Negro | 1.2 | Former NBA Player & Head Coach
- Jay DeMarcus | 10.7 | Singer & Musician (Rascal Flatts)
- Rich Eisen | 14.9 | Host, NFL GameDay Morning & The Rich Eisen Show
- Mardy Fish | +3.6 | Former Professional Tennis Player
- Larry Fitzgerald | 5.8 | NFL Hall of Fame Wide Receiver
- Bobby Flay | 7.6 | Celebrity Chef & TV Personality
- Kyle Hamilton | 4.2 | NFL All-Pro Safety – Baltimore Ravens
- Grant Hill | 11.6 | NBA Hall of Fame Forward
- Colin Jost | 10.2 | Comedian & Saturday Night Live Writer
- Kyle Juszczyk | 10.2 | NFL Fullback – San Francisco 49ers
- Jason Kelce | 9.1 | Super Bowl Champion & Former NFL All-Pro
- Trevor Lawrence | 11.2 | NFL Quarterback – Jacksonville Jaguars
- Derek Lowe | 1.0 | Former World Series Champion Pitcher
- Kyle Lowry | 8.8 | NBA All-Star Guard
- Joe Mauer | 3.7 | Baseball Hall of Fame Catcher
- Baker Mayfield | 11.8 | Heisman Trophy Winner & NFL Quarterback
- Kevin O’Connell | 12.9 | Head Coach – Minnesota Vikings
- TJ Oshie | 3.4 | Stanley Cup Champion
- Jake Owen | 0.5 | Country Music Artist
- Joe Pavelski | +1.0 | NHL All-Star
- Payton Pritchard | 5.7 | NBA Guard – Boston Celtics
- Austin Reaves | +1.7 | NBA Guard – Los Angeles Lakers
- Alfonso Ribeiro | 3.6 | Actor (The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air)
- Jerry Rice | 1.7 | Pro Football Hall of Fame Wide Receiver
- Rob Riggle | 9.1 | Actor & Comedian
- Doc Rivers | 9.1 | NBA Hall of Fame Coach
- Ray Romano | 12.5 | Actor & Comedian (Everybody Loves Raymond)
- Tony Romo | +2.5 | Former NFL Quarterback & CBS Analyst
- Joe Don Rooney | 5.1 | Lead Guitarist (Rascal Flatts)
- Robert Saleh | 9.1 | NFL Head Coach – Tennessee Titans
- Jason Scheff | 9.2 | Former Lead Singer (Chicago)
- John Smoltz | +2.1 | Baseball Hall of Fame Pitcher
- Annika Sörenstam | NH | World Golf Hall of Fame Member & 72-Time LPGA Winner
- Kathryn Tappen | 16.4 | NBC Sports Reporter
- Miles Teller | 13.3 | Actor (Top Gun: Maverick)
- Adam Thielen | +0.2 | Former NFL Pro Bowl Wide Receiver
- Taylor Twellman | +2.9 | Former U.S. Men’s National Team & MLS All-Star
- Brian Urlacher | 2.2 | Pro Football Hall of Fame Linebacker
- Chase Utley | 4.1 | Former World Series Champion Infielder
- DeMarcus Ware | 9.0 | Pro Football Hall of Fame Defensive End
- Andrew Whitworth | 3.6 | Former NFL All-Pro Offensive Lineman
- Charles Woodson | 9.4 | Pro Football Hall of Fame Defensive Back
If you’ve ever been curious about someone’s handicap, you can simply check it via the USGA’s GHIN (Golf Handicap Information Network) App, or online. All you need is their last name and the state where they reside. So maybe you have seen one or two of these before yourself.
Some of the names in question will be out on the links at the ACC and proving how accurate these handicaps are.
Which do you think will live up to it the most positively?












