Gunslinger Tolliver is ACC favorite

STATELINE — Rick Rhoden, Mark Rypien and Billy Joe Tolliver are three of the most recognizable names in the 26-year history of the American Century Championship.The trio has accounted for 14 of the previous 25 titles. Rhoden has won eight times, Tolliver four and Rypien twice.When the star-studded tournament kicks off today at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course, Tolliver is the early 7-2 favorite with Rypien at 5-1 and Rhoden at 7-1.Tolliver joked about being named the favorite.“Yeah, in my mind any