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Quad City charities receiving nearly $16 million from 2024 Birdies for Charity drive

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Birdies for Charity raises nearly $16M during 2024 John Deere Classic

Funding will go to dozens of local and regional nonprofits.
Community

Organizers with Birdies for Charity give away a car to a lucky Quad Citizen

Each year people who attend the John Deere Classic can win a new car if they can correctly guess the number of birdies made during the tournament.
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Meet the team in charge of keeping all the JDC volunteers fed

Every day, hundreds of meals are packed up and delivered to volunteers on the course who can't leave to take a lunch break.
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Taking a look back at the stories from this year's John Deere Classic

Throughout the duration of the tournament, News 8 was at the concourse capturing the strokes, stories and memories fans and players made at TPC Deere Run.
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Davis Thompson wins the 2024 John Deere Classic

Not only is it the 25-year-old golfer's first PGA Tour win, Thompson also set a new John Deere Classic Tournament and course record at 28 under par.
Local News

Lainey Wilson performs at John Deere Classic Concerts on the Course

The course was packed for the country music star. It had also started raining about an hour in, but both the singer and crowd kept the energy going.
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Traditions at the John Deere Classic: Cart barn crew pranks incoming chairperson

Aaron Tennant will serve in the role for 2025. He owns a towing company so naturally, the crew turned his cart into a towing truck... of sorts.
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John Deere Classic Fan of the Day: Jennifer and Jackson Seaver

4-year-old Jackson wore a shirt featuring Lainey Wilson, a John Deere Tractor and professional golfers Jordan Spieth and Tiger Woods.
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John Deere Classic Tournament Director Andrew Lehman reflects on previous week

Lehman shared excitement over the newly-named champion Davis Thompson.
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The 2024 John Deere Classic has come and gone. Here's some of our favorite moments.

Take a look at all the action from TPC Deere Run, as seen by our News 8 photographers.
Golf

Protecting the John Deere Classic's tiniest tractors

Each tee at TPC Deere Run includes two tiny John Deere replicas.

Pay It Forward: The helping hand of the Galesburg High School marching band

Iowa DOT prepares snow plow crews for winter

Weather Impact Alert: Gusty winds expected through today

Wind gusts could reach 45 mph on Thursday: Storm Track 8 Weather Impact Alert

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Quad City charities receiving nearly $16 million from 2024 Birdies for Charity drive

Birdies for Charity raises nearly $16M during 2024 John Deere Classic

Organizers with Birdies for Charity give away a car to a lucky Quad Citizen

Meet the team in charge of keeping all the JDC volunteers fed

Taking a look back at the stories from this year's John Deere Classic

Davis Thompson wins the 2024 John Deere Classic

Lainey Wilson performs at John Deere Classic Concerts on the Course

Traditions at the John Deere Classic: Cart barn crew pranks incoming chairperson

John Deere Classic Fan of the Day: Jennifer and Jackson Seaver

John Deere Classic Tournament Director Andrew Lehman reflects on previous week

The 2024 John Deere Classic has come and gone. Here's some of our favorite moments.

Protecting the John Deere Classic's tiniest tractors

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