PGA TOUR Moves to Tampa Bay this Week By Micaela Booth | 12 March, 2012

The PGA Tour moves north to the Tampa Bay area this week from Miami, but some players might think they took a detour to Georgia or North Carolina.The Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor - host club for the Transitions Championship - features the kind of soaring pine trees and elevation changes not...

Tiger’s Injury Overshadows Rose’s Stellar Win at Doral By Micaela Booth | 10 March, 2012

All Will be Chasing Bubba on Sunday at Doral By Micaela Booth | 9 March, 2012

Bubba Moves on Up on Day Two at Doral By Micaela Booth | 8 March, 2012

Bubba Watson went crazy low at Doral Friday, shooting a 10-under par 62 to take a one-shot lead over England's Justin Rose into the weekend at the WGC Cadillac Championship.Watson, who once introduced his own line of benevolently priced golf shirts at the John Deere Classic, now wears fancier duds...

Strong Start for Stricker at Doral By Micaela Booth | 7 March, 2012

It’s All in a Name at Doral By Micaela Booth | 6 March, 2012

Rory Takes Tiger’s Old Spot at World’s No. 1 Golfer By Micaela Booth | 4 March, 2012

STRICKER AIMS FOR HISTORIC FOURTH STRAIGHT WIN AT 2012 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC By Micaela Booth | 29 February, 2012

Steve Stricker will attempt to become only the fifth player in golf history to win the same tournament four consecutive times when he goes for the "Stricker Slam" here this summer at the John Deere Classic.   The 45-year-old "Man from Wisconsin" will try to join golf legends Tom Morris,...

2011 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC IOWA PGA DRIVE, CHIP & PUTT CHAMPIONS HONORED AT UNI BASKETBALL GAME By Micaela Booth | 23 January, 2012

JOHN DEERE CLASSIC NAME EARNS “BEST OF” AWARD ON THE PGA TOUR By Micaela Booth | 12 December, 2011

RIVER BEND FOODBANK NAMED PGA TOUR CHARITY OF THE YEAR By Micaela Booth | 11 December, 2011

The PGA TOUR announced today that the River Bend Foodbank, a local charity beneficiary of the John Deere Classic (Silvis, IL), has been named the 2011 PGA TOUR Charity of the Year.River Bend Foodbank, a 501 (c)(3) non-profit founded in 1981 and based in East Moline, IL, is the largest hunger relief...

2011 JOHN DEERE CLASSIC RAISES A RECORD $5.29 MILLION FOR 500 LOCAL AND REGIONAL CHARITIES By Micaela Booth | 30 October, 2011

STRICKER’S UNLIKELY PATH TO THE JDC THREE-PEAT By Micaela Booth | 9 July, 2011

PGA TOUR WIVES AND RIVER BEND MOBILE PANTRY PROVIDE LOCAL HUNGER RELIEF By Micaela Booth | 5 July, 2011

For the second consecutive year, members of the PGA TOUR Wives Association today donated both time and treasure to some 200 needy local families, when they distributed food in East Moline via the River Bend Foodbank Mobile Food Pantry and the John Deere Classic Birdies for Charity program.The PGA...

STRAIGHT-DRIVING WILTON, IOWA WOMAN WINS SPOT IN WEDNESDAY’S JOHN DEERE CLASSIC PRO-AM By Micaela Booth | 2 July, 2011