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Lee Hodges Shoots Scintillating 64 in John Deere Classic First Round

John Deere Classic · · Jul 4, 2026 · 16min

Total

+8.7

OTT

+3.3

APP

+4.1

ATG

+0.4

PUTT

+0.8

Lee Hodges delivered a masterclass performance with a 64 (-7) in Round 1 of the John Deere Classic. The impressive card featured 8 birdies and 1 eagle, with a total SG of 8.7. His eagle on the par-4 7th hole showcased exceptional precision under pressure, while consistent birdie production throughout the round established his position among the leaders.

HOLE 1Par 4 · 430 ydsBirdie

DriverShot 1

SG: +0.42

285 ydsRemaining: 145 yds

Crisp drive sets up scoring opportunity

7-IronShot 2

SG: +0.54

135 ydsRemaining: 12 ft

Precise approach to tap-in range

PutterShot 3

SG: +0.24

12 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes birdie for 1.2 SG gain

Hole SG Total:+1.2

HOLE 2Par 5 · 540 ydsBogey

DriverShot 1

SG: -0.41

270 ydsRemaining: 270 yds

Solid drive on the par-5

3-WoodShot 2

SG: -0.34

210 ydsRemaining: 60 yds

3-wood leaves 60 yards in

WedgeShot 3

SG: -0.28

55 ydsRemaining: 18 ft

Wedge shot runs long past pin

PutterShot 4

SG: -0.21

18 ydsRemaining: 6 ft

Long putt comes up short

PutterShot 5

SG: -0.14

6 ydsRemaining: 2 ft

Misses short comebacker

PutterShot 6

SG: 0

2 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes bogey, -1.38 SG loss

Hole SG Total:-1.4

HOLE 4Par 4 · 430 ydsBirdie

DriverShot 1

SG: +0.42

290 ydsRemaining: 140 yds

Powerful drive into prime scoring position

6-IronShot 2

SG: +0.54

138 ydsRemaining: 14 ft

Precise iron to birdie distance

PutterShot 3

SG: +0.24

14 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes birdie for 1.2 SG gain

Hole SG Total:+1.2

HOLE 6Par 3 · 180 ydsBogey

5-IronShot 1

SG: -0.52

175 ydsRemaining: 12 ft

5-iron slightly long of green

ChipShot 2

SG: -0.24

8 ydsRemaining: 8 ft

Chip shot leaves long par putt

PutterShot 3

SG: -0.19

8 ydsRemaining: 3 ft

Long putt falls short

PutterShot 4

SG: 0

3 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes bogey, -0.95 SG loss

Hole SG Total:-0.9

HOLE 7Par 4 · 430 ydsEagle

DriverShot 1

SG: +1.1

295 ydsRemaining: 135 yds

Perfect drive sets up eagle opportunity

6-IronShot 2

SG: +1.1

130 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Stunning 6-iron shot goes in the cup for eagle!

Hole SG Total:+2.2

HOLE 8Par 5 · 540 ydsBirdie

DriverShot 1

SG: +0.15

275 ydsRemaining: 265 yds

Controlled drive on par-5

3-WoodShot 2

SG: +0.22

220 ydsRemaining: 45 yds

Aggressive 3-wood layup

WedgeShot 3

SG: +0.12

42 ydsRemaining: 8 ft

Wedge to 8 feet for birdie

PutterShot 4

SG: +0.12

8 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes birdie for 0.62 SG gain

Hole SG Total:+0.6

HOLE 11Par 4 · 430 ydsBirdie

DriverShot 1

SG: +0.42

285 ydsRemaining: 145 yds

Solid drive into scoring zone

7-IronShot 2

SG: +0.54

142 ydsRemaining: 10 ft

Precision iron to close range

PutterShot 3

SG: +0.24

10 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes birdie for 1.2 SG gain

Hole SG Total:+1.2

HOLE 13Par 5 · 540 ydsBirdie

DriverShot 1

SG: +0.15

280 ydsRemaining: 260 yds

Controlled drive on par-5

3-WoodShot 2

SG: +0.22

215 ydsRemaining: 45 yds

3-wood to 45 yards

WedgeShot 3

SG: +0.12

43 ydsRemaining: 12 ft

Wedge to 12 feet

PutterShot 4

SG: +0.12

12 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes birdie for 0.62 SG gain

Hole SG Total:+0.6

HOLE 14Par 4 · 430 ydsBirdie

DriverShot 1

SG: +0.42

290 ydsRemaining: 140 yds

Powerful drive into prime position

6-IronShot 2

SG: +0.54

138 ydsRemaining: 9 ft

Iron to 9 feet for birdie

PutterShot 3

SG: +0.24

9 ydsRemaining: 0 ft

Makes birdie for 1.2 SG gain

Hole SG Total:+1.2

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