July 6-12, 2009

THIRTY-FIVE FINALISTS TO COMPETE IN BIRDIES FOR CHARITY’S ANNUAL "DRIVE THE MIDDLE" CONTEST

EAST MOLINE, Illinois (June 30, 2009) - The final shootout to determine the winner of the 2009 John Deere Classic "Drive the Middle" competition is set for noon Sunday, July 5, on the Championship Tee of the No. 10 hole at the Tourname... Read more

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JOHN DEERE CLASSIC ADDS STRICKER, LEHMAN TO FIELD

EAST MOLINE, Illinois (June 29, 2009) - Steve Stricker, the world's 7th-ranked golfer, and former British Open champion Tom Lehman have committed to play in this year's John Deere Classic coming up in two weeks, July 6-12, at TPC Deere Run... Read more

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JOHN DEERE CLASSIC AWARDS SPONSOR EXEMPTIONS TO TWO TOP AMATEURS

EAST MOLINE, Illinois (June 26, 2009) - The John Deere Classic today awarded sponsor exemptions to two up-and-coming young amateurs both of whom are postponing their professional careers in the hope of playing for the U. S. Walker Cup team... Read more

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DAVIS LOVE LEADS NEW GROUP OF PLAYERS COMMITTING TO 2009 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC

EAST MOLINE, Illinois (June 25, 2009) - The John Deere Classic today announced that major champion and six-time Ryder Cup team member Davis Love has committed to play in this year's John Deere Classic. "We are excited and proud that Davis L... Read more

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MAJOR DONORS STEP UP FOR JOHN DEERE CLASSIC BIRDIES FOR CHARITY BONUS PROGRAM

EAST MOLINE, Illinois (June 24, 2009) - The John Deere Classic Birdies for Charity Program today recognized nine major donors who have pledged to help make up for a shortfall of charitable funds resulting from effects of the current econ... Read more

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