John Deere Classic

JDC salutes military with Fourth of July Folds of Honor events
With the Fourth of July falling again during John Deere Classic (JDC) tournament week, the PGA Tour event is taking advantage of the national holiday to salute the country’s service members and first responders through Folds of Honor. For the…
QCBJ Newsmakers: From concerts to Clark—2023 best JDC ever?
This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…

QCBJ Newsmakers: Deere plants seeds of change via technology
This story is part of the QCBJ’s Newsmakers edition. This year-end wrap-up from the staff…
JDC scores its eighth PGA Tour Most Engaged Community award
The John Deere Classic was honored with the PGA Tour’s “Most Engaged Community” award, marking…

Update: JDC’s Birdies for Charity has a new record
Costumes were the only thing missing Tuesday morning from the John Deere Classic’s special Halloween…

2024 John Deere Classic to be held July 1-7
Next year’s John Deere Classic golf tournament will be held July 1-7, according to the…

JDC memories sweet for this Barry
The John Deere Classic is so much more than a golf tournament to Barry Cronin.…

JDC success story includes sponsors that also volunteer
Beth Lokenvitz originally began volunteering at the John Deere Classic in the early 2000s to…

What drives Lexus, other businesses to get on board JDC?
If you’ve ever wondered why Quad Cities businesses make such significant investments every year in…

From concerts to Clark: 2023 best JDC ever?
The John Deere Classic has never released attendance figures or concession stand numbers. Instead, proof…

Shelton show ‘cherry on top of the perfect Sunday’
SILVIS – Looking at a hillside packed with people Sunday while performing near the 18th…

John Deere Classic champ flirts with record & disaster
SILVIS – Josef “Sepp” Straka almost claimed a piece of PGA Tour history Sunday, July…

In concert: Darius Rucker takes the stage
Country music star Darius Rucker attracted a crowd of thousands of people on Saturday at…

John Deere Classic: Saturday was busy day
Saturday was a busy day at the John Deere Classic. Here are photos of the…

Pedigreed pursuers chasing surprise JDC leader
SILVIS – Brendon Todd’s new caddy embarrassingly dropped his bag Saturday on the 15th hole…

John Deere Classic: A day in photos
Here are some photos of John Deere Classic action from Friday, July 8. Photos are…
