LATEST COMMITMENTS ADD TO INTERNATIONAL FLAVOR OF 2010 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Ashley Hansen | 30 June, 2010

Australians Stuart Appleby and Michael Sim along with Sweden's Fredrik Jacobson are among the latest international players to make official commitments to play in the 40th annual John Deere Classic, July 5-11, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. It is the first time Appleby and Jacobson have...

CHOI COMMITS TO PLAY IN HIS FIRST JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Ashley Hansen | 23 June, 2010

O’HAIR, OTHER ROOKIES-OF-THE-YEAR BOLSTER FIELD AT 2010 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Ashley Hansen | 16 June, 2010

RECENT CHAMPIONS, BRITISH OPEN-ELIGIBLE PLAYERS TO COMPETE IN 2010 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Ashley Hansen | 1 June, 2010

Twenty-three recent PGA TOUR winners and 20 British Open-eligible players are among the players who have committed so far to play in this year's $4.4 million John Deere Classic, July 5-11, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill. This year the event will celebrate the 40th anniversary of the PGA TOUR's...

MAJOR CHAMPIONS, VETERAN STARS TO COMPETE IN 2010 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Ashley Hansen | 25 May, 2010

Five PGA TOUR veterans - three of them major champions and one of the game's most famous runners-up -have committed to play in the 40th annual John Deere Classic, July 5-11, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. Former PGA Championship winners Davis Love III and Shaun Micheel and former British...

PLAYERS CHAMPION TIM CLARK COMMITS TO 2010 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Ashley Hansen | 10 May, 2010

JOHN DEERE CLASSIC AWARDS SPONSOR EXEMPTION TO ROCKFORD AMATEUR, MASTERS CONTESTANT BRAD BENJAMIN By Ashley Hansen | 14 April, 2010

JOHN DEERE CLASSIC BIRDIES FOR CHARITY PROGRAM LOOKS TO REPLENISH CHARITY COFFERS IN LEAN TIMES By Ashley Hansen | 4 April, 2010

DEERE & COMPANY, PGA TOUR AGREE TO SIX-YEAR EXTENSION By Ashley Hansen | 29 November, 2009

2009 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC RAISES $4.63M FOR CHARITY By Ashley Hansen | 28 October, 2009

John Deere Classic officials today announced this year's tournament helped raise $4.63 million for 500 local and regional charities. The announcement was made here at the iwireless Center. Most of the checks will be mailed tomorrow (Oct. 30) to participating charities, but about 20 were...

ROCKFORD MAN WINS CHEVY MALIBU HYBRID VIA BIRDIES FOR CHARITY By Ashley Hansen | 18 September, 2009

A Rockford man who guessed the exact number of birdies recorded at the 2009 John Deere Classic received another bit of good fortune Tuesday when he won a Chevy Malibu Hybrid over four others who also guessed this year's correct birdies total. The winner was Larry Johnson. The car was...

JOHN DEERE CLASSIC BIRDIES FOR CHARIY TO GIVE AWAY 2009 CHEVY MALIBU HYBRID By Ashley Hansen | 17 August, 2009

Five Birdies for Charity donors who guessed the exact number of birdies recorded at this year's John Deere Classic each will have a chance to win a 2009 Chevy Malibu Hybrid, courtesy of the Select Chevy dealers. At 11 a.m. Tuesday, August 18th at TPC Deere Run, each of the five donors...

STRICKER PREVAILS IN 39TH JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Ashley Hansen | 11 July, 2009

On a classic, sun-drenched Midwestern summer afternoon, Steve Stricker shot rounds of 68-64 in a 36-hole Sunday finale to win the 39th John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run. The 42-year-old Wisconsin native and University of Illinois graduate finished at 20-under par, winning by three...

JOHN DEERE CLASSIC ADDS MORE QUALITY PLAYERS TO   “BEST FIELD EVER AT TPC DEERE RUN” By Ashley Hansen | 2 July, 2009

The John Deere Classic on Friday added quality and depth to an already strong field. The tournament announced the additions of Woody Austin, Aaron Baddeley, Matt Kuchar, Steve Marino, Brant Snedeker, and Scott Verplank to a field already viewed as the strongest since the year 2000 when...

THIRTY-FIVE FINALISTS TO COMPETE IN BIRDIES FOR CHARITY’S ANNUAL “DRIVE THE MIDDLE” CONTEST By Ashley Hansen | 29 June, 2009