New rules for those attending American Century Golf in Lake Tahoe

American Century Golf Championship in South Lake Tahoe is always a fun place to be during their week-long tournament, but fans need to know of some new policies that will be strictly enforced in 2017.

The tournament takes place at Edgewood Tahoe July 11-16, 2017.

There is no bag check or camera check area as in the past, so if attempting to enter and items you are carrying are not allowed they will have to be returned to motel room, vehicles or disposed of.

No backpacks or large purses. All bags are subject to search.
No food. Small 12 oz. water bottle is ok.
No plastic, metal or glass cups, cans or containers of any kind except for medical or infant needs.
No computers or laptops (media/press is the exception).
No fireworks or laser pointers.
No chairs of any kind, seat cushions or bicycles - Collapsible chairs in a sleeve are okay.
No pets, except for service animals.
No knives, firearms or weapons of any nature.
No video cameras (all week).
No radios or TVs.
No sports memorabilia or collectibles (jerseys must be worn or they will be confiscated).
No baseballs, basketballs, footballs or hockey pucks.
No professional cameras (long range lenses).
No alcoholic beverages.
No signs or banners.
No ladders or periscopes.
No walkie-talkies.
No Segways or skate boards.
NOTE: “Point-and-shoot” digital cameras are allowed all days of the tournament. No removeable lenses are permitted. No Digital Single-Lens Reflex (DSLR) cameras are allowed.

There is also now a "clear bag" policy. No purses or backpacks are allowed. View the photo in the story for details.

Autographs: An autograph policy is in effect for official competition rounds (Friday through Sunday). Players are asked not to sign autographs after the start of their rounds until the conclusion, except at their discretion during periods of suspension of play.

Gate Hours: Tuesday 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Thursday 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; Friday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.; Sunday 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Re-Entry back into the Course for daily ticket holders is not permitted. No Spectator Admission after posted gate hours. Tournament Will Call is located in the rear parking lot of the Hard Rock Casino Lake Tahoe

For the complete spectator guide, visit americancenturychampionship.com/spectator-information/spectator-guide/