Jeff Cook (golfer)

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Jeff Cook
Personal information
Full nameJeff D. Cook
Born (1961-04-18) April 18, 1961 (age 64)
Muncie, Indiana
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight175 lb (79 kg; 12.5 st)
Sporting nationalityFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Career
College Indiana University
Turned professional1987
Former tour(s) PGA Tour
Ben Hogan Tour
T. C. Jordan Tour
Professional wins6
Number of wins by tour
Korn Ferry Tour1
Other5

Jeff D. Cook (born April 18, 1961) is an American professional golfer.

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Early life and amateur career

Cook was born in Muncie, Indiana. He played college golf at Indiana University. [1]

Professional career

In 1987, he turned professional. Cook played on the PGA Tour and its developmental tour from 1990 to 2000. On the developmental tour, he won the 1990 Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open. On the PGA Tour, his best finish was T-17 at the 1993 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. He also won the Indiana Open four times between 1986 and 1992.

Cook currently works for Mizuno Golf. [2]

Professional wins (6)

Ben Hogan Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Aug 19, 1990 Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open −9 (69-70-68=207)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg Olin Browne

Ben Hogan Tour playoff record (1–0)

No.YearTournamentOpponentResult
1 1990 Ben Hogan Greater Ozarks Open Flag of the United States.svg Olin Browne Won with birdie on first extra hole

T. C. Jordan Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin of
victory
Runner-up
1Sep 12, 1993Heritage Links Classic−17 (64-70-67-70=271)Playoff Flag of Mexico.svg Javier Sanchez

Other wins (4)

See also

References

  1. "2010-11 Indiana Men's Golf - History and Records" (PDF). p. 25. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved March 14, 2012.
  2. "He was the First... Jeff Cook Looks Back On His Victory Two Decades Ago". Big Sports. July–August 2009. Archived from the original on April 19, 2014. Retrieved March 14, 2012.