Nationality United States Masters Tournament DNP Height 1.85 m Professional wins 34 Other 33 Role Golfer Current tours Champions Tour | Turned professional 1977 Name Jeff Coston Education Seattle University College Seattle University U.S. Open T53: 2000 Weight 70 kg | |
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Born October 15, 1955 (age 68)
Seattle, Washington ( 1955-10-15 ) | ||
Former tours PGA TOUR, Web.com Tour | ||
Hall of fame biography jeff coston
Jeff Coston (born October 15, 1955) is an American professional golfer.
Contents
- Hall of fame biography jeff coston
- Jeff coston on golf fix
- Biography
- Amateur wins
- Nationwide Tour
- Other wins
- Senior wins
- References
Jeff coston on golf fix
Biography
Coston cites watching Jack Nicklaus tee off in the 1965 Greater Seattle Open Invitational at Inglewood Country Club as the moment he realized his wanted to dedicate his life to golf. He joined the PGA Tour in 1985. That year at the Buick Invitational Championship, a 14-year-old Phil Mickelson carried the scoreboard for the playing threesome of Coston, Steve Pate and Chris Perry. Coston played on the PGA Tour in 1985 and 1988. His best finish was a tied for seventh at the 1988 Anheuser-Busch Golf Classic. From 1991 to 1994, he played on the Ben Hogan/Nike Tour (now Nationwide Tour), winning once, at the 1991 Ben Hogan Shreveport Open.
Coston runs the Jeff Coston Academy, located at the Semiahmoo Resort near Blaine, Washington, opened in 1994. In 2000 he qualified for the U.S. Open, finishing 53rd. He is the second most prolific winner of the Pacific Northwest Senior PGA Championship since 1970, and the only player to have won it five times consecutively, having won the championship every year between 2006 and 2010. He has also won the Washington Senior Open every year between 2006 and 2010. He has been Pacific Northwest Player of the Year in 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2010 and PGA Senior Player of the Year consecutively in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010.
Coston qualified for the 2015 Champions Tour by finishing third at qualifying school in 2014.
Amateur wins
this list may be incomplete
