Eric Cole
- PGA Championship Appearances
- 2
- Best PGA Championship Finish
- T15 (2023)
- World Ranking
- 59
- Age
- 37
- Turned Pro
- 2009
- Hometown
- Palm Springs, Calif.
- College
- Nova Southeastern University
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in
- Weight
- 155 lbs
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Round Recaps
Bio
Comes into the PGA Championship off a T5 in the PGA Tour's CJ Cup, his second best finish of the season.
His mother, Laura Baugh, was the 1973 LPGA Rookie of the year and finished with 70 top-10s across a 25-year LPGA career. She also won the 1971 U.S. Women's Amateur as a 16-year-old, making her the youngest winner in history at the time. She eventually worked at Sawgrass Country Club for four years as a teaching professional before establishing her own golf school in St. Augustine.
His father, Bobby Cole, a native of South Africa, won the 1977 Buick Open on the PGA TOUR, in addition to becoming the youngest winner of the British Amateur as an 18-year-old in 1966.
Is a type 1 diabetic.
Earned his 54th career Minor League Golf Tour win in December 2021.
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Previous Performances
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| R1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| R2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| R3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 73 |
| R4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 35 | 73 |
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| R1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 37 | 71 |
| R2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 71 |
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| R1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 67 |
| R2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 74 |
| R3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| R4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 70 |