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Read More »Stricker captures John Deere Classic by 3 strokes (AP via Yahoo! News)
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Read More »Stricker captures John Deere Classic (AP via Yahoo! News)
Steve Stricker followed one of his best performances with 36 solid holes to win the John Deere Classic by three strokes on Sunday. More: continued here
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