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Who is playing in the 2024 John Deere Classic? Field and top players

Once again the John Deere Classic is here and some of the best golfers around the world will be there to once more try to win the iconic tournament.

Once again the John Deere Classic is here and some of the best golfers around the world will be there to once more try to win the iconic tournament.
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Andy Restrepo
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Update:

The 2024 John Deere Classic is set to deliver an exciting week of golf at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois, from July 4-7. As one of the key stops on the PGA Tour, this year’s tournament boasts a stellar field featuring several top-ranked players and past champions.

Top players at the John Deere Classic

Patrick Cantlay* (World No. 8): Cantlay’s consistent performance was set to make him a strong contender, with plenty wanting to keep an eye on his precision and putting skills. However, he withdrew after suffering an unspecified injury while training for the event.

Sepp Straka (World No. 24, defending champion): Straka returns to defend his title as the new highest-ranked player after Cantlay’s withdrawal. His familiarity with the course could give him an edge.

Jason Day (World No. 27): Day’s experience and powerful drives make him a fan favorite. Watch for his strategic play around the greens.

Jordan Spieth (World No. 29): Spieth’s resurgence has golf enthusiasts buzzing. His creativity and short game prowess are worth noting.

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The John Deere Classic has long been known not only for its competitive play but also for its significant charitable impact. Since its inception in 1971, the tournament has raised over $174 million for various charities through its Birdies for Charity program. This year’s event, with an $8 million purse, continues this tradition of giving back to the community.

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