Photos: Pro-am Day at the John Deere Classic
A caddie walks to the tee box at the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Mitch and Janet Hamilton, of Muscatine, watch near the fairway of the ninth hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Mitch and Janet Hamilton, of Muscatine, watch near the fairway of the ninth hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Fans watch during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Steve Stricker hits from the fairway of the eighth hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run on Wednesday in Silvis.
Fans watch as Steve Stricker hits from the fairway of the eighth hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Fans watch as Steve Stricker hits from the fairway of the eighth hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Brian Harman tees off on the sixth hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Brian Harman tees off on the sixth hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run on Wednesday in Silvis. Harman won the 2014 John Deere Classic.
Russell Henley putts on the green of the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday in Silvis.
Russell Henley tees off on the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Russell Henley tees off on the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday in Silvis.
Russell Henley hits from the fairway of the 15th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Daniel Berger picks up his ball after putting on the 17th hole during Wednesday's pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis.
Daniel Berger watches a shot during Wednesday's John Deere Classic pro-am at TPC Deere Run in Silvis.
Daniel Berger tees off on the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run on Wednesday in Silvis.
Daniel Berger looks over the 16th green during Wednesday's John Deere Classic pro-am at TPC Deere Run in Silvis.
Steve Stricker tees off on the first hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
John Deere Classic tournament director Clair Peterson, left, and Steve Stricker chat during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in 2021 in Silvis.
Steve Stricker laughs on the putting green during the 2021 John Deere Classic pro-am at the at TPC Deere Run in Silvis. Stricker has withdrawn from this year's JDC.
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Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May and Allison Farrell poses with their trophy after putting with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May after making a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May makes a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May makes a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May makes a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Allison Farrell high fives Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May after putting with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Allison Farrell makes a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Allison Farrell makes a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Allison Farrell celebrates after making a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Allison Farrell makes a putt with the mini-excavator at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021.
Players exit from the green of the 18th hole after an inclement weather delay during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Players and caddies stand around the clubhouse after an inclement weather delay during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Players and caddies stand around the clubhouse after an inclement weather delay during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Chesson Hadley tees off on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
Golfers walk up the fairway on the first hole after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Volunteers walk up the fairway on the first hole after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Golfers walk up the fairway on the first hole after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Golfers and Caddies leave the course after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped playduring the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Allison Farrell hits from the fairway on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
Lee Garlach tees off on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
Chesson Hadley and Lee Garlach laugh after teeing off on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
Golfers and Caddies leave the course after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Allison Farrell walks through the fairway with Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
Golfers and Caddies leave the course after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Allison Farrell walks through the fairway with Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
Volunteers walk up the fairway on the first hole after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Allison Farrell keeps a tee in her ponytail while on the fairway on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
A golfer stops before teeing off in the pro-am day due to rain at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Trish Mosier of Arizona tries to get out of the rain during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
A golfer hits in the fairway during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Golfers and caddies hide out in a restroom during a rain storm during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Trish Mosier of Arizona tries to get out of the rain during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Golfers and caddies hide out in a restroom during a rain storm during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Caelan Husman 4, of North Liberty hangs on the ropes while watching golfers during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Spectators stay dry with their umbrellas while watching the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
A golfer stops before teeing off in the pro-am day due to rain at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Trish Mosier of Arizona tries to get out of the rain during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Cedar Rapids native Zach Johnson hitting off from the fairway at the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Cedar Rapids native Zach Johnson hitting off from the fairway at the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
A golfer and his caddie prep before swinging in the pro-am at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Zach Johnson, raised in Cedar Rapids, tees off during the pro-am Wednesday at TPC Deere Run in Silvis. Johnson is making his 19th start at the John Deere Classic this week.
Spectators run to get out of the rain during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Spectators watch after a golf tees off during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Chase Sellnow, Mike Gause, and Jamie Orr hang out on golf carts after inclement weather caused a temporarily delay stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Allison Farrell tees off on the first hole at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021. Farrell took Deere & Co. Chairman and CEO John May’s place, playing in a foursome with Dylan Frittelli, the 2019 John Deere Classic champion, in this year’s Pro-Am event
A volunteer watches as the storm clouds roll in after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
A volunteer watches as the storm clouds roll in after inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Caddies take a text break after leaving the course for inclement weather delay temporarily stopped play during the pro-am day at the John Deere Classic, at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Golfers walk down the fairway of the 17th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Mike Groenenboom, of Bettendorf, center, waits to putt on the green of the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Harold Varner III tees off on the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Fans take shelter in the gallery during the second inclement weather delay during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Mike Groenenboom, of Bettendorf, gives out high-fives during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Mike Groenenboom, of Bettendorf, putts on the green of the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Harold Varner III laughs as he walks down the fairway of the 15th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Fans wearing ponchos run back after the second inclement weather delay during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Caddie Chris Rice stands in the rain during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Harold Varner III tees off on the 15th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Caddie Jake Perkins, 15, of Bettendorf and Mike Groenenboom, of Bettendorf, right, stand in the rain of the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Fans watch during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Harold Varner III uses an umbrella as he stands on the green of the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Harold Varner III waits to tee off on the 15th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Harold Varner III lines up a putt on the green of the 16th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Harold Varner III catches a ball before teeing off on the 15th hole during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
Grant Dalhstrom, 11, of Moline, the pedestrian bridge during the pro-am at the John Deere Classic at TPC Deere Run Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Silvis.
A good Thursday to all. You're waking up to milder temps and a sweet forecast for watching the John Deere Classic or taking that final Bix at …
The pro-am at the John Deere Classic Wednesday featured a CEO caddie, first-time volunteers, and more.
The pro-am at the John Deere Classic proved to be a relaxing one for family, fans alike
SILVIS — Settling into a round of golf is a good place for Camilo Villegas.
Following his first career PGA Tour victory via five-hole playoff at the Rocket Mortgage Classic last week in Detroit, Mich., Cam Davis shot a 4-under 67 with four birdies, two bogeys, and an eagle on the par 5 No. 2 to position himself in a 17-way bunch tied at 12th at TPC Deere Run.
Ryan Moore has battled an aching back in the last year, but the 2016 John Deere Classic champion opened with a 65 Thursday at TPC Deere Run.
No nerves for Schaake:Â University of Iowa golfer Alex Schaake carded a 1-over 72 Thursday in his first round in a PGA Tour event.
SILVIS — Golfers in the John Deere Classic saved their best for last on Thursday.
SILVIS — The Monday qualifiers made a statement on Thursday.
