Caitlin Clark at the John Deere Classic pro-am: Iowa basketball star wows crowd with golf skills

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What can’t Caitlin Clark do?

The Iowa superstar has become one of the biggest attractions in women’s basketball, captivating audiences with her rampant shot-making and flurry of no-look dimes.

It’s a flair that makes Clark one of the game’s most profitable stars. She’s a hoops sensation whose mere presence fills stands.

But even away from the hardwood, Clark showed that she could wow the crowd at Wednesday’s John Deere Classic Pro-Am at TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Ill.

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Yes, Clark not only excels in basketball, but she also gets enjoyment in other mediums of competition; most notably, golf.

Clark was flanked by a platoon of adoring fans, many of whom were young girls sporting Clark’s iconic No. 22 jersey. It was a gallery fit for Championship Sunday, and the crowd applauded Clark as she placed shot after shot on the fairway.

Caitlin Clark at John Deere Classic golf pro-am

Clark partnered up with fellow Iowan Zach Johnson to light up TPC Deere Run on Wednesday. The delicate greens and harrowing bunkers have always been a site of comfort for Johnson, who views the course as a sort of home away from home.

The same was true when Clark mounted its meadows; the All-American whisked her way along the lawn, trailed by upwards of…

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