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WIU to host 2025 Intercollegiate at TPC Deere Run
Western Illinois University Athletics will host the 2025 WIU Intercollegiate at TPC Deere Run on Friday and Saturday, April 4-5. This tournament will feature WIU’s men’s and women’s golf teams, along with other teams from around the country, competing on…
Birdies for Charity celebrates fundraising record
Clair Peterson compared the moment to Baseball Hall of Famer Ted Williams hitting a home…
Clair Peterson oversees his last JDC charity announcement
Clair Peterson, the longtime John Deere Classic tournament director, will preside over his final Birdies…
New golf facility to bring ‘sheer excitement’ to QC
A new golf entertainment facility and multi-sport fields in Bettendorf are expected to open next…
John Deere Classic loved by more than new champion
SILVIS– J.T. Poston had $1.278 million reasons on Sunday, July 3, to love the John…
Local golf courses see business upswing from the John Deere Classic
The annual John Deere Classic is billed as the biggest week of golf in the…
John Deere Classic tees up star-studded party; fitting finale for Clair Peterson
COVID-19 canceled the 2020 John Deere Classic. Pandemic restrictions last summer also limited the locally…
JDC relationships mean ‘good business’
Retiring John Deere Classic tournament director Clair Peterson drove home the enduring charm of the…
New golf entertainment venue started as a ‘crazy idea’
Businessman Ryan Hintze said he was sitting in his kitchen a couple of years ago…
Birdies for Charity brings in $12.5 million
The John Deere Classic’s Birdies for Charity program brought in more than $12.5 million this…