The John Deere Classic in Illinois is officially underway, and after a stellar opening round on Thursday, Doug Ghim leads the field at 9-under par, holding a one-shot advantage heading into Friday. Four players pulled out before the event began,

The PGA Tour rolls into TPC Deere Run for the 2025 John Deere Classic for Fourth of July weekend. The friendly confines of northern Illinois will offer up a chance for another first-time winner as the field is relatively light on star power.

The John Deere Classic returns to TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. The tournament features a purse of $8.4 million and will be played on the 7,289-yard, par-7