2003 American
Century Championship
| 2003 American Century Championship | ||||||||||
| Official Contest Rules | ||||||||||
| No Purchase Necessary • Promotion Date June 16-20, 2003 | ||||||||||
| 1. The American Century Hole-in-One/Closest to the Pin Driving Contest ("Contest") will allow participants to hit golf balls at various golf courses during Kevin Kietzman's "Between the Lines" show. The participant who qualifies for the final round and either hits a hole-in-one, or in the absence of a hole-in one, is closest to the pin will win a trip for two to the American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe. | ||||||||||
| 2. The participants will compete in a weeklong Contest. On each day between Monday, June 16, 2003, Thursday, June 19, 2003, and participants will attempt to hit a hole-in-one at various golf courses around the Kansas City area between 2 p.m.-6 p.m. CDT. The top two qualifiers from each of those days will advance to Friday's final round. On Friday, June 20 an all-day event will take place between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CDT from which four additional qualifiers will advance to the final round. The final round will take place at 5 p.m., also during Kevin Kietzman's show. | ||||||||||
3. Each day, the contest will take place at a different Kansas City area golf course. The following golf courses are tentatively scheduled, subject to change without notice:
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| 4. In order to participate in the Contest participants must be present at one of the participating golf courses between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. CDT from Monday, June 16, through Thursday, June 19, or between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. CDT on Friday, June 20. Top qualifiers from each round must be present and compete in the final round at 5 p.m. on June 20. Upon arrival at the Contest, the winner must show proof of I.D. and will be asked to verify eligibility as outlined in Section 7, below. The Contest will be limited to the hours specified. Participation will be on a first-come, first-served basis, and there is no guarantee that all prospective participants will be able to compete within the specified time limit. | ||||||||||
| 5. Upon verification of eligibility, each participant in each qualifying
round will receive 4 golf balls and will hit the balls toward a designated
green. The two participants in each qualifying round from Monday,
June 16, through Thursday, June 19, and the four participants in the
qualifying round on Friday, June 20, who make a hole-in-one or, if
less than the eligible number of participants makes a hole-in-one,
are closest to the pin, will advance to the final round. Each of
the top qualifiers competing in the final round will compete in
a one ball playoff and will hit the balls toward a designated green.
The top qualifier who hits a hole-in-one, or is closest to the pin
in the final round will be awarded the prize described in Section
6. If more than one top qualifier makes a hole-in-one then each
top qualifier who makes a hole-in-one will compete in a one-ball
playoff. The Contest winner will be awarded the prize described
in Section 6. Judging of the Contest will be carried out by employees
of the participating golf courses, WHB and American Century, and
their decisions will be final. |
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| 6. The Contest winner will be awarded a trip for two to the American Century Championship at Lake Tahoe. The winner will receive two round-trip airline tickets, ground transportation between Reno, Nevada and Lake Tahoe, five nights at Harvey's Hotel and Casino, two passes to the Celebrity Amateur and Celebrity Tournaments, and two credentials to the American Century hospitality tent. The winner will be responsible for all meals and other incidental expenses while attending the tournament. The winner will also be responsible for payment of all taxes resulting from receipt of the prize. | ||||||||||
| 7. The contest is open to individuals age 21 or older. Employees of American Century Companies, Inc. ("ACC"), Sports Radio 810 WHB ("WHB"), the participating golf courses and all other companies owned or controlled by ACC, WHB, the participating golf courses and members of those employee's immediate families are not eligible to participate. This contest is subject to all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations and is void where prohibited. | ||||||||||
| 8. The winner will execute a waiver permitting use of the winner's name and likeness in any promotional material for the contest, including, without limitation, any press releases relating to the event. These rules and the Contest are subject to change or cancellation without notice. |