JOHN COOK (GOLFER)

'John Cook' (born October 2, 1957) is an American professional golfer from Windermere, Florida.
Cook was born in Toledo, Ohio and attended the Ohio State University, where he was a member of the 1979 NCAA Golf Championship team. He won the U.S. Amateur in 1978, and nearly won it again in 1979, losing to Mark O'Meara in the finals.^[1] He was inducted into the Ohio State Varsity O Hall of Fame in 1986.
Cook turned professional in 1979. He won 11 times on the PGA Tour and was a member of the 1993 U.S. Ryder Cup team. He has featured in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Rankings.
John recently helped design a golf course in Sunbury, Ohio, with help from his sister Cathy Cook, a fellow alum and former standout player at nearby Ohio State.

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PGA Tour wins (11)

Other wins (5)

See also

References

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PGA Tour wins (11)

★ 1981 (1) Bing Crosby National Pro-Am

★ 1983 (1) Canadian Open

★ 1987 (1) The International

★ 1992 (3) Bob Hope Chrysler Classic, United Airlines Hawaiian Open, Las Vegas Invitational

★ 1996 (2) FedEx St. Jude Classic, CVS Charity Classic

★ 1997 (1) Bob Hope Chrysler Classic

★ 1998 (1) GTE Byron Nelson Golf Classic

★ 2001 (1) Reno-Tahoe Open

Other wins (5)

★ 1982 Sao Paulo Open

★ 1983 World Cup (with Rex Caldwell)

★ 1994 Fred Meyer Challenge (with Mark O'Meara)

★ 1995 Mexican Open

★ 2000 Fred Meyer Challenge (with Mark O'Meara)

See also

★ Golfers with most PGA Tour wins

References

1. http://www.thegolfchannel.com/core.aspx?page=12301&dv=6648492&select=11392

External link

★ Profile on PGA Tour's official site