How to watch 2024 PGA John Deere Classic: ESPN+ schedule

Independence Day coincides with the start of the John Deere Classic, as the PGA Tour heads to TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois. A total of 156 golfers will take on the 7,268-yard course, including defending champion Sepp Straka and two-time winner Jordan Spieth . Straka closed last season's event with a 9-under 62 to take home the trophy. This year's John Deere Classic will feature a $8 million purse, including $1.44 million to the winner.

Here are key facts to know about the 2024 event.

When is the John Deere Classic?

It runs Thursday to Sunday.

How can fans watch?

Fans can tune in on ESPN+ via the ESPN streaming hub .

What is the schedule?

*All times Eastern

Thursday : Coverage starts at 7:45 a.m.

Friday : Coverage starts at 7:45 a.m.

Saturday : Coverage starts at 8 a.m.

Sunday : Coverage starts at 8 a.m.

There will be traditional PGA Tour live coverage each day with main feed, marquee group, featured groups and featured holes.

Which top players will be playing in the event?

Apart from 2023 champion Straka, fans can catch:

▪︎ Sungjae Im

▪︎ Jason Day

▪︎ J.T. Poston

▪︎ Denny McCarthy

▪︎ Jake Knapp

How can fans access other golf content from ESPN?

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