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The John Deere Classic is this weeks tournament on the US PGA Tour. Eyes will start moving across the atlantic to the British Open and this weeks Scottish Open however there is still a strong field who will be looking for a win on the tour and the all important US Ryder Cup Team points.

The John Deere classic takes place in Silvis Illinois at the TPC Deere Run.

John Deere Classic Purse: $4.2 million
John Deere Prize Money Winners Share: $756,000
FedExCup Points: 25,000
Defending Champion: Jonathan Byrd

Past Winners of John Deere Classic

2004 Mark Hensby 268
2005 Sean O’Hair 268
2006 John Senden 265
2007 Jonathan Byrd 266

John Deere Classic Tickets

Stubhub still have tickets for the Final Rounds on Saturday 12th July and the final round on 13th July 2008.

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John Deere Classic Television Schedule in US

TV Coverage Rounds
John Deere Round 1 and 2 on Golf Channel for 3-6 ET
John Deere Final rounds will be shown on CBS from 3-6 ET

UK Coverage of the John Deere Classic PGA Tour Golf

Setanta Sports have live and exclusive coverage of the John Deere Classic this week. They cover the US PGA Tour every week on their Setanta Sports Golf Channel.
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John Deere Betting Contenders

We think that Heath Slocum is the one to watch as he has a good record in Illinois
Slocum finished in a tie for ninth at the US Open and he has also had a a top 10 finish at the Travelers Championship in June.
The John Deere Classic is a favoured course of Slocum with a tie for sixth last year, a share of third the previous year and 13th place in 2005.

John Deere Classic Odds - Back Heath Slocum to win 20/1 from Bluesq, Betfred and Betfair

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