by Todd Kimm | Jul 10, 2013 | Sports
Cedar Rapids native Zach Johnson is ready to open defense of his title at the John Deere Classic near the Quad Cities. Johnson will tee of in Thursday morning’s opening round in a group that includes Davis Love the third and Steve Stricker, who won three...
by Todd Kimm | Jul 8, 2013 | Sports
A charter flight has made all the difference for the PGA Tour’s John Deere Classic near the Quad Cities. At one time it was a tournament that players taking part in the British Open the following week avoided. That all changed in 2008 when the tournament began...
by Todd Kimm | Jun 12, 2013 | Sports
Some of the best young golfers from across Iowa and the midwest will be in Cedar Falls next week for the Iowa PGA’s Junior Golf Academy. The Pheasant Ridge Golf Course will serve as host. UNI golf coach John Bermel is the head PGA professional at the course and...
by Dar Danielson | May 29, 2013 | Sports
Flooding in the park were cars were to be parked for the Principal Charity Classic golf tournament forced organizers to do a little moving around. Tournament marketing director, Tracy Dirks, says spectators and others are now parking at a nearby mall instead of...
by Todd Kimm | May 20, 2013 | Sports
A change in venue has not had a major impact on the field for next week’s Principal Charity Classic in Des Moines. Corey Pavin, the 1995 U.S. Open champion, is the latest big name from the Champion’s Tour to announce he will play the Wakonda Club in Des...
