Eric Cole is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. The son of professional golfers Bobby Cole and Laura Baugh, he won 56 times on the Minor League Golf Tour before being named 2022-23 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year at 35. He lost a playoff to Chris Kirk at the 2023 Honda Classic, and in 2026 lost another to Russell Henley at the Charles Schwab Challenge.
About Eric Cole
Eric Cole is a United States professional golfer. competing on the PGA Tour. Currently ranked #83 in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR). Eric Cole uses a PXG Lightning Tour Driver (9 degrees) driver, PXG 0311T Gen8 Irons irons, and a PXG Battle Ready II Closer Putter putter.
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As spotted at the 2026 Charles Schwab Challenge in May 2026
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Eric Cole is an American professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour. The son of professional golfers Bobby Cole and Laura Baugh, he won 56 times on the Minor League Golf Tour before being named 2022-23 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year at 35. He lost a playoff to Chris Kirk at the 2023 Honda Classic, and in 2026 lost another to Russell Henley at the Charles Schwab Challenge.
Eric Cole uses a PXG Lightning Tour Driver (9 degrees). The driver is typically chosen for its combination of distance, forgiveness, and workability to suit the player's swing.
Eric Cole uses a PXG Battle Ready II Closer Putter. Putter choice is highly personal among tour professionals, often staying with the same model for years.
Eric Cole uses PXG 0311T Gen8 Irons. Iron selection on tour varies between players who prefer blades for workability and those who choose cavity backs for added forgiveness.
Eric Cole plays True Temper Dynamic Gold Mid Tour Issue X100 in the irons and True Temper Dynamic Gold S400 in the wedges.
Eric Cole uses Golf Pride MCC grips on the full-swing clubs and a PXG grip on the putter.
As of May 2026, Eric Cole's bag includes a PXG Lightning Tour Driver (9 degrees), PXG Battle Ready II Closer Putter putter. Professional golfers typically update their equipment throughout the season based on performance and new releases.
