Cole Hammer
| Cole Hammer | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal information | |||
| Born | August 28, 1999 | ||
| Sporting nationality |  United States | ||
| Residence | Houston, Texas | ||
| Career | |||
| College | University of Texas | ||
| Turned professional | 2022 | ||
| Current tour(s) | Korn Ferry Tour | ||
| Best results in major championships | |||
| Masters Tournament | DNP | ||
| PGA Championship | DNP | ||
| U.S. Open | CUT: 2015, 2020, 2021 | ||
| The Open Championship | CUT: 2021 | ||
| Achievements and awards | |||
| |||
Cole Hammer(born August 28, 1999) is an Americanprofessional golfer.
College career
[edit]Hammer competed for theTexas Longhornsand wasBig 12 Conferencechampion in 2021.[1][2]
Amateur career
[edit]Hammer has competed in three U.S. Opens and two Walker Cups.[3]
In 2018, he won theU.S. Amateur Four-Ball,partnering withGarrett Barber.[4]
Additionally, in 2019 he won theMark H. McCormack Medalas the best amateur golfer in the world.[5]
In 2022, Hammer ended his college and amateur career as part of the winning team at the2022 NCAA Division I Championship.[6]
Professional career
[edit]Hammer turned professional in June 2022 after the NCAA Championship and made his professional debut at theWichita Openon theKorn Ferry Tour.He has status on the tour for the remainder of 2022.[6]
Amateur wins
[edit]- 2018Azalea Invitational,Western Amateur
- 2019 Southern Highlands Collegiate, Lamkin Grips SD Classic, NCAA Austin Regional
- 2020 South Beach International Amateur
- 2021 Big 12 Men's Championship
Source:[7]
Results in major championships
[edit]Results not in chronological order in 2020.
| Tournament | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | ||||
| U.S. Open | CUT | |||
| The Open Championship | ||||
| PGA Championship |
| Tournament | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masters Tournament | |||
| PGA Championship | |||
| U.S. Open | CUT | CUT | |
| The Open Championship | NT | CUT |
CUT = missed the halfway cut
NT = No tournament due toCOVID-19 pandemic
U.S. national team appearances
[edit]Amateur
- Junior Presidents Cup:2017 (winners)
- Eisenhower Trophy:2018
- Arnold Palmer Cup:2019
- Walker Cup:2019(winners),2021(winners)
Source:[7]
References
[edit]- ^Romine, Brentley (May 30, 2021)."Texas' early NCAA exit leaves Cole Hammer with motivation to come back".Golf Channel.
- ^"Cole Hammer bio".Texas Longhorns Athletics.RetrievedJune 15,2021.
- ^Williams, Julie (June 9, 2021)."U.S. Open: Cole Hammer gets the call after Mikko Korhonen's withdrawal".Golfweek.
- ^"Cole Hammer, Garrett Barber win US Amateur 4-Ball".ESPN.Associated Press. May 23, 2018.
- ^Herrington, Ryan (August 21, 2019)."Cole Hammer wraps up McCormack Medal as top men's amateur in 2019".Golf Digest.
- ^abSchupak, Adam (June 21, 2022)."Cole Hammer ready for PGA Tour debut as a pro after amateur career ended with title at Texas".Golfweek.
- ^ab"Cole Hammer".World Amateur Golf Ranking.RetrievedJune 14,2021.
External links
[edit]- Cole Hammerat thePGA Tourofficial site
- Cole Hammerat theEuropean Tourofficial site
- Cole Hammerat theOfficial World Golf Rankingofficial site