Personal Life
Tolliver was named after his uncle Joe and aunt Billie. He is an avid golfer and has played many celebrity tournaments. He is a three-time winner of the American Century Celebrity Golf Championship, and also won the $75,000 Isuzu Celebrity Golf Challenge in 1996. Tolliver is married; he and his wife, Sheila, have four children Austin, Mackenzie, Bryce, and Brody.
Tolliver is a regular competitor at the American Century Championship, the annual competition to determine the best golfers among American sports and entertainment celebrities. He won the tournament in 1996, 2005, and 2010 with a new point record of 84 points and has a total of ten top ten finishes. The tournament, televised by NBC in July, is played at Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Lake Tahoe, NV.
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