Jul 6, 2025; Silvis, Illinois, USA; Brian Campbell lines up a putt on the 9th hole during the final round of the John Deere Classic golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images ...

SILVIS, Ill. — A former Fighting Illini was victorious in Illinois on Sunday. Brian Campbell needed just one extra hole to dispatch Argentina’s Emiliano Grillo in a sudden death playoff to win ...

It extended the win-or-bust season for Campbell, who won the Mexico Open in a playoff in late February. The Illinois grad has finished out of the top 30 every tournament except for his two victories.

Brian Campbell 's first PGA TOUR event came at the John Deere Classic via a sponsor's exemption in 2015 — and he missed the cut. A decade later, the former Illini golf great reached another new ...

After making his Masters debut Thursday and surviving the cut Friday, Campbell – a former University of Illinois golf team member and 2015 Big Ten Golfer of the Year – roared back from a ...

Ten years ago, Campbell made his PGA Tour debut at this event as a student at the University of Illinois. “It all started here as an amateur and I’ve loved it ever since.

SILVIS, ILLINOIS - JULY 06: Brian Campbell of the United States walks off of the 15th green during the final round of the John Deere Classic 2025 at TPC Deere Run on July 06, 2025 ...

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This won’t be Campbell’s first foray at the game’s highest level. The University of Illinois alum turned professional in 2015 and didn’t waste much time earning a TOUR card, as he finished ...