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Preston Cole

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United States
Preston Cole, PGA, Headshot
2024 Corebridge Financial Team
Preston Cole, PGA, Headshot

Preston Cole

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United States
2024 Corebridge Financial Team
PGA Championship Appearances
0
Age
30
Turned Pro
2016
Hometown
Greer, SC
College
Furman University
Height
5 ft 10 in
Weight
200 lbs

Corebridge Financial Team

PGA Membership
2021
PGA Section
Carolinas
Home Club
Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte, N.C.
PGA Classification
A-8, PGA Assistant Professional

Bio

PGA Lead Assistant Professional at Quail Hollow Club…Competing in his first PGA Championship…Earned a berth in the Championship and a spot on the 2024 Corebridge Financial Team from his T-8 finish at the PGA Professional Championship at Fields Ranch at PGA Frisco…Winner, 2023 Assistant PGA Professional Championship, holed his wedge shot from 124 yards for a walk-off eagle to win on the 18th hole at PGA Golf Club...Shot a final-round 4-under 68 to finish at 13-under...Gained PGA TOUR Latinoamerica status in 2020...Played college golf at Furman University where he earned All-Southern Conference and All-American Scholar honors.

Scorecard

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 5 4 4 4 4 5 3 4 38 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 37 75
R2 5 4 2 5 5 5 8 4 4 42 5 3 7 4 3 4 5 4 6 41 83
Eagle+
Birdie
Bogey
Double+

Stats

Strokes Gained Rank Overall R1 R2 R3 R4
Total - -7.821 -3.724 -11.918 - -
Off-the-Tee - -0.372 -0.168 -0.576 - -
Approach-the-Green - -3.007 -1.631 -4.383 - -
Around-the-Green - -2.942 -1.734 -4.151 - -
Tee-to-Green - -6.322 -3.533 -9.110 - -
Putting - -1.500 -0.192 -2.808 - -
Off the Tee Rank Overall R1 R2 R3 R4
Driving Accuracy % - 60.71% 71.43% 50.00% - -
Driving Distance - 282.8 291.3 274.3 - -
Longest Drive - 327 327 308 - -
Around the Green Rank Overall R1 R2 R3 R4
Greens in Reg % - 47.22% 50.00% 44.44% - -
Scrambling - 31.58% 44.44% 20.00% - -
Putts Per Round - 32.00 31.00 33.00 - -
Sand Save Opportunities - 7 3 4 - -
Sand Save % - 14.29% 33.33% 0.00% - -
Scoring Rank Overall R1 R2 R3 R4
Birdies/RD - 1.00 1.00 1.00 - -
Total Birdies - 2 1 1 - -
Total Eagles - 0 0 0 - -
Par 3 - 3.38 3.75 3.00 - -
Par 4 - 4.45 4.18 4.73 - -
Par 5 - 5.50 4.67 6.33 - -
Misc. Rank Overall R1 R2 R3 R4
Bounce Back - .00% .00% .00% - -
Ball Striking - 1,998 221 281 - -

Previous Performances

Year
Location
Finish
Score
Year
2024
Location
Valhalla Golf Club
Louisville, Kentucky
Finish
CUT
Score
+16
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 5 4 4 4 4 5 3 4 38 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 37 75
R2 5 4 2 5 5 5 8 4 4 42 5 3 7 4 3 4 5 4 6 41 83
Eagle+
Birdie
Bogey
Double+