In his 63rd start, Davis Thompson can officially call himself a PGA Tour winner.
He carded a final round 7-under 64 to post a 28-under total and win the John Deere Classic by four shots over Michael Thorbjornsen, amateur Luke Clanton and C.T. Pan, who tied for second place at 24-under.
Thompson became the 24th first-time tournament winner at this event. He did it in grand fashion by setting the John Deere Classic’s 72-hole scoring record. Michael Kim initially set it at 27-under in 2018.
He stayed stoic all week long, but Thompson let the emotions flow once he saw his wife.
“Just seeing my wife means
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