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 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

The first round of the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois unfolded on Thursday, with Doug Ghim holding the solo lead after an impressive 9-under-par performance. Max Homa and Austin Eckroat sit just behind him,