Eric Cole is the son of PGA Tour winner Bobby Cole and LPGA legend Laura Baugh. He was named the 2022-23 PGA Tour Rookie of the Year at age 35 after a breakout season, having overcome Addison's Disease and Type 1 diabetes during a decade-long grind through developmental tours.
About Eric Cole
Eric Cole is a United States professional golfer. competing on the PGA Tour. Currently ranked #119 in the Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR). Eric Cole uses a PXG Lightning Tour MAX Driver (9°) driver, PXG 0311T Gen8 Irons irons, a Scotty Cameron T5S Tour Prototype Putter putter, and the Maxfli Tour golf ball. Equipment brand partnerships include PXG.
Current WITB
As spotted at the 2026 Valero Texas Open in April 2026
Bag Breakdown
15 clubs from 4 brands in the bag
Deals on Eric's Equipment
PXG 0311 Fairway
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PXG 0311 Fairway
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TaylorMade Qi4D Fairway
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Equipment Context
Equipment Q&A
Eric Cole uses a PXG Lightning Tour MAX Driver (9°). The driver is typically chosen for its combination of distance, forgiveness, and workability to suit the player's swing.
Eric Cole uses a Scotty Cameron T5S Tour Prototype Putter. Putter choice is highly personal among tour professionals, often staying with the same model for years.
Eric Cole plays the Maxfli Tour. Tour players typically choose balls that match their swing speed and provide the spin characteristics they need around the greens.
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.
As of April 2026, Eric Cole's bag includes a PXG Lightning Tour MAX Driver (9°), Scotty Cameron T5S Tour Prototype Putter putter, and Maxfli Tour. Professional golfers typically update their equipment throughout the season based on performance and new releases.
Eric Cole is sponsored by PXG. From their sponsors, they use: PXG Lightning Tour MAX Driver, PXG 0311 Fairway, PXG 0311 Fairway, PXG 0311T Gen8 Irons and 1 more clubs. They also use equipment from TaylorMade, Titleist, Scotty Cameron which is not from their main sponsors.
