Jack Hirsh
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As Davis Thompson caught hearth Saturday afternoon and took the lead on the John Deere Classic by two heading into the final round, one huge accountability got here into view.
He wanted to uphold the event’s “Champion’s Home” for a 3rd straight 12 months.
“It’s been enjoyable staying with these guys this week,” Tompson stated. “Hopefully possibly it [will be] three years in a row. That will be fairly cool. Looks as if all people goes to wish to be staying in that home subsequent 12 months.”
The second-year professional is certainly one of six gamers within the discipline staying in the identical home this week. The same house has been home to the John Deere Classic’s champion the final two years with Sepp Straka and J.T. Poston.
Straka has his household with him this week so Thompson is definitely staying in the identical room he did a 12 months in the past when he earned his second PGA Tour title.
He’s joined by Poston, Greyson Sigg, Patton Kizzire, Denny McCarthy and Ben Kohles, principally the identical group that initially booked the home two years in the past, with Thompson subbing for Brendon Todd.
Final 12 months the group performed baseball and frisbee whereas again on the home collectively and Thompson stated the vibes are just about the identical this 12 months.
“It’s fairly laid again,” Thompson stated. “Been going, consuming dinner each night time and hanging out, watching TV. Been actually laid again and all the fellows in the home are nice.”
If staying on the “Champions Home” retains leading to wins, an increasing number of are going to try to ebook their keep their annually.
With that, beneath you’ll be able to try the whole payout breakdown for this week’s John Deere Traditional at TPC Deere Run. The total purse is $8 million.
How a lot each participant made on the 2024 John Deere Traditional
Winner: $1.44 million
2. $872,000
3. $552,000
4. $392,000
5. $328,000
6. $290,000
7. $270,000
8. $250,000
9. $234,000
10. $218,000
11. $202,000
12. $186,000
13. $170,000
14. $154,000
15. $146,000
16. $138,000
17. $130,000
18. $122,000
19. $114,000
20. $106,000
21. $98,000
22. $90,000
23. $83,600
24. $77,200
25. $70,800
26. $64,400
27. $62,000
28. $59,600
29. $57,200
30. $54,800
31. $52,400
32. $50,000
33. $47,600
34. $45,600
35. $43,600
36. $41,600
37. $39,600
38. $38,000
39. $36,400
40. $34,800
41. $33,200
42. $31,600
43. $30,000
44. $28,400
45. $26,800
46. $25,200
47. $23,600
48. $22,320
49. $21,200
50. $20,560
51. $20,080
52. $19,600
53. $19,280
54. $18,960
55. $18,800
56. $18,640
57. $18,480
58. $18,320
59. $18,160
60. $18,000
61. $17,840
62. $17,680
63. $17,520
64. $17,360
65. $17,200
66. $17,040
67. $16,880
68. $16,720
69. $16,560
70. $16,400
71. $16,240
72. $16,080
73. $15,920
74. $15,760
75. $15,600
76. $15,440
77. $15,280
78. $15,120
79. $14,960
80. $14,800
(a) = newbie, doesn’t obtain share
Jack Hirsh
Golf.com Editor
Jack Hirsh is an assistant editor at GOLF. A Pennsylvania native, Jack is a 2020 graduate of Penn State College, incomes levels in broadcast journalism and political science. He was captain of his highschool golf staff and not too long ago returned to this system to function head coach. Jack additionally nonetheless *tries* to stay aggressive in native amateurs. Earlier than becoming a member of GOLF, Jack spent two years working at a TV station in Bend, Oregon, primarily as a Multimedia Journalist/reporter, but in addition producing, anchoring and even presenting the climate. He might be reached at [email protected].