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Inaugural 'Celebrity Cup' Begins Today in Pacific Palisades
Planned participants include actors Mark Wahlberg and Chris Pratt, singer Nick Jonas, musician Kid Rock and retired NFL receiver Jerry Rice.
PACIFIC PALISADES, CA -- Pro golfers Tiger Woods and Fred Couples are serving as non-playing captains for the Genesis Open's inaugural Celebrity Cup, which takes place this week at The Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades.
Actors Mark Wahlberg, Chris Pratt and Luke Wilson, singer Nick Jonas,musician Kid Rock, Pro Football Hall of Fame member Jerry Rice, former Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush and Arizona Cardinals star receiver Larry Fitzgerald are among the planned participants in the four-ball net better ball match play event on Riviera's closing nine, which is set to begin at 2 p.m.
Others planning to compete are ``The Bachelor'' host Chris Harrison, actor Oliver Hudson and social media personality Paige Spiranac.
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The pro-am will be held Wednesday, with tickets costing $25 in advance, $35 at the box office. Tournament play begins Thursday, with ticket prices beginning at $55 in advance and $65 at the box office.
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