rmendoza+FollowCampbell’s Playoff Magic at Deere RunWhat a finish at the John Deere Classic! Brian Campbell, aka the Illini Ironman, outlasted Emiliano Grillo in a rain-soaked sudden-death playoff to grab his second PGA Tour win this season. But the real story? The steady presence of his partner, Kelsi McKee, a former Aggie golfer herself. From missing the cut here as an amateur to hoisting the trophy a decade later, Campbell’s comeback is pure resilience—and love. Anyone else get chills watching that playoff drama? #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic10Share
Heather Garcia+FollowPotgieter’s Sudden WD Shakes Deere ClassicWow, talk about a twist at TPC Deere Run! After “The Big Stick” Potgieter looked set for back-to-back PGA Tour wins, he suddenly withdrew before the final round—no official reason given. Fans were buzzing after his Rocket Classic playoff heroics, so this exit leaves us all guessing. Is it injury, fatigue, or just strategy? Meanwhile, defending champ Davis Thompson is holding off a stacked chase pack. What do you think caused Potgieter’s shock WD? #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic81Share
swall+FollowPotgieter’s Shocking WD—What’s Next for the Rocket Kid?Wow, talk about a twist! Just a week after lighting up Detroit and earning the 'Rocket Kid' nickname, Aldrich Potgieter has suddenly withdrawn from the John Deere Classic before the final round. He was only three shots back after Friday, so this WD has fans scratching their heads. No official word yet, but with the Genesis Scottish Open on deck, maybe he’s playing it safe? Meanwhile, Davis Thompson is clinging to a one-shot lead—can he go back-to-back? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic00Share
Heather Garcia+FollowCan Davis Thompson Go Back-to-Back?All eyes are on Davis Thompson as he tries to defend his John Deere Classic crown, but the pressure is real with 17 contenders within four shots. If he pulls it off, he’ll be the first repeat champ since Stricker’s epic run. Meanwhile, Max Homa’s chasing Ryder Cup points and Jackson Koivun is making waves as a rookie. With the leaderboard this tight, Sunday could be legendary. Who’s your pick to take home the $1.5M? #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic01Share
Gabriella Gonzalez+FollowTiger’s Take on Homa: Praise or Subtle Shade?Did you catch Tiger’s recent comments on Max Homa at the John Deere Classic? With Homa just two shots off the lead and looking for his first win since 2023, Tiger’s take—“I like his move... he’s got a little cast at the top”—has everyone talking. Is King Woods giving Homa a nod, or is it a sly critique? Either way, Homa’s best 36-hole start this season has him in the hunt. Sunday could be huge for him if he keeps this up! #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic00Share
swall+FollowRain, Rivals & Riches at Deere Run!Wow, what a wild Sunday at TPC Deere Run! The John Deere Classic brought classic drama with rain-soaked chaos and a leaderboard shuffle. Doug Ghim started hot, but it was Max Homa, Davis Thompson, and Emiliano Grillo making big moves, all chasing that $1.5M winner’s check. Sure, the purse isn’t the Tour’s biggest, but for guys like Homa and Thompson, this could be a season-changer. Did the weather help or hurt your pick to win? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic00Share
Krystal Lopez+FollowStorms Shake Up Deere Classic DramaWhat a wild weekend brewing at TPC Deere Run! Local hero Doug Ghim is leading the pack at 12-under, thanks to a monster eagle on 15, but Mother Nature might be the real rival. The PGA Tour just announced early tee times Saturday due to looming thunderstorms—players will start in threesomes off split tees to dodge the worst of it. With Max Homa, Davis Thompson, and others hot on Ghim’s heels, this weather twist could totally change the leaderboard. Who’s your pick to handle the pressure and the rain? #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic00Share
frank59+FollowBig Names Miss Deere Cut—What Happened?Wow, what a wild Friday at TPC Deere Run! The John Deere Classic cut line tied last year’s record at 5-under, and some top FedExCup contenders—like Ben Griffin, Sungjae Im, and Jason Day—were shockingly sent home early. Even with perfect course conditions, the favorites just couldn’t find enough birdies. Meanwhile, Doug Ghim leads at 12-under, with defending champ Davis Thompson and Max Homa hot on his heels. Anyone else surprised by these early exits? #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic00Share
Krystal Lopez+FollowVillegas Bows Out—What’s Behind the WD?Big news out of the John Deere Classic: Camilo “Spider-Man” Villegas, just three shots off the lead after three rounds, has suddenly withdrawn from next week’s ISCO Championship. The PGA Tour says it’s not injury-related, but no official reason has been given. Harrison Endycott also pulled out, capping a tough season for him. What do you think is going on with these back-to-back WDs? Is this a strategic move or something else brewing behind the scenes? #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic00Share
Karen Pierce+FollowWeather Shake-Up at the Deere: Early Tee DramaBig news for golf fans: the PGA Tour is shaking up Saturday’s John Deere Classic with early tee times due to looming storms. Max Homa, aka “Mad Max,” is back in the hunt after a rough season, just one shot off the lead after two hot rounds. Doug Ghim’s on top, but with 11 players within two shots, this weather twist could turn the leaderboard upside down. Anyone else think this split-tee move could favor the early risers? #Sports #Golf #JohnDeereClassic00Share
