John Deere Classic

Anika Martin: Championing community impact through Birdies for Charity

No wonder Anika Martin is so at home in her new role as manager of donor and community impact at the John Deere Classic’s...

The golf might be over, but the work still goes on for Edwards Creative...

The golf clubs, even the huge one attached to the John Deere 470 P-tier Large Excavator, are being put away as the 2024 John...

John Deere Classic –  the ‘perfect place for snacking’

The John Deere Classic will be remembered by many people for its great golf. But many will also remember the tournament for its chicken...

World War II vet tells about his war experiences

Henry Langrehr still gets emotional when he remembers the day his friend was killed by Nazis soldiers. It was shortly after the D-Day invasion in...

Trophy House nourishes third JDC champion in a row

Perhaps there is something in the water or some sort of Breakfast of Champions being served up at what has become known as the...
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Lainey Wilson concert finishes off 2024 John Deere Classic

Country music singer Lainey Wilson entertained the final crowd at the 2024 John Deere Classic concert at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis. Fans lined...

Thompson runs away with JDC

Davis Thompson may be stoic and introverted to those who know him, but he plays a loud, exciting game of golf. Mr. Thompson, a 25-year-old...

Concerts on the Course: Counting Crows perform at JDC

The John Deere Classic isn’t just about great golf. It’s also about great music. The legendary rocker band Counting Crows performed at the JDC on...

Thompson Leads Pack At JDC

Davis Thompson, coming off a tie for second in last week's Rocket Mortgage Classic in Detroit, will try to capture his first PGA TOUR...

JDC: Folds of Honor helps children of fallen heroes

This year’s John Deere Classic isn’t just about showcasing great golf. It’s also about honoring members of the military and their families. Many of those...

Fireworks always happening at John Deere Classic

Fireworks are always legal during a John Deere Classic. Even on the 5 th of July and certainly over the weekend. PGA Tour rookie Hayden...
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Equipment Hill shows why Deere says ‘We Run for All’

Here in the heartland, John Deere tractors, construction equipment and the like are part of the landscape. Generally they are so far away it’s...
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Rafferty swings into new service role as JDC chair

In his profession as a funeral director, Kevin Rafferty is accustomed to being the one that families lean on and turn to for support...

USO, John Deere join forces to expand support of military 

As the nation marked its independence Thursday, July 4, John Deere and the USO celebrated military service members who keep the nation safe by...

JDC: 2,300 volunteers help make the tournament a success

For many Quad Citians, the John Deere Classic golf tournament is all about bringing great golf, thousands and thousands of visitors and a wealth...

JDC looks at different dates for tournament

PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan said this week that discussions continue with Deere & Co. executives about more attractive dates for the John Deere...

Springer goes down in JDC history with 59 in first round 

Hayden Springer joined an elite group of PGA Tour golfers on Thursday, July 4, in the first round of the John Deere Classic by...

Photo look at Wednesday’s John Deere Classic Action!

It's finally here! The John Deere Classic is underway! Look for a breakdown of today's action on our website tonight. Until then, enjoy this...

JDC Youth Day: A time to ‘grow the game’ for future generations

The day before official golf play began at John Deere Classic was a time for young people. Hundreds of the young golf fans were at...
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Clanton among young JDC golfers chasing early success

Luke Clanton will be an amateur when he tees off Thursday, July 4, for the opening round of the John Deere Classic (JDC) and...