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Caitlin Clark and U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Zach Johnson Tee It Up at John Deere Classic
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Two of Iowa's biggest sports stars were traversing the fairways of TPC Deere Run on July 5 . . . and there were plenty of people watching.
Caitlin Clark, the breakout star of March Madness this year in women's college basketball and a rising junior at the University of Iowa, played alongside U.S. Ryder Cup Captain Zach Johnson for nine holes in the John Deere Classic Pro-Am in Silvis, Illinois.
Check out a few scenes from the day:
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