Brad Underwood plays in John Deere Classic Pro-Am golf event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 9:05 PM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
Illinois head coach Brad Underwood participated in the John Deere Classic Pro-Am on July 1, 2026. This event sees a mix of celebrity golfers, and Underwood was joined by his son, Tyler Underwood, who served as his caddy. Underwood acknowledged his limited golf experience due to recent hand surgery but expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity. The Pro-Am features several prominent golfers, including Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler.
- •Brad Underwood began his Pro-Am round at 1:16 p.m.
- •Tyler Underwood caddied for his father during the event.
- •Underwood expressed concerns about his golf skills after hand surgery.
- •Other notable golfers in the Pro-Am included Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler.
- •The event highlights a blend of sports and local community involvement.
- 9:05 PMYahoo Sports — Brad Underwood tees off at John Deere Classic Pro-Am
"The Illinois head coach trades in the basketball for some golf balls.
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