Laura Baugh
- January 5, 2024
- Golfer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Laura Baugh |
| Occupation | Golfer |
| Date Of Birth | May 31, 1955(1955-05-31) |
| Age | 69 |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Florida |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Laura Baugh Biography
| Name | Laura Baugh |
| Birthday | May 31 |
| Birth Year | 1955 |
| Home Town | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Parents | Hale Baugh |
Laura Baugh is one of the most popular and richest Golfer who was born on May 31, 1955 in Florida, United States. LPGA golfer who played on the LPGA Tour for 25 years and also won in 1973 the LPGA Tour Rookie of the Year Award.
Her autobiography was written on her battle with alcoholism. She wrote an autobiography about her struggles with alcoholism; Arnold Palmer wrote the foreword. wrote the introduction.
Laura Zonetta Baugh (born May 31, 1955) is an American professional golfer, who played the LPGA Tour for 25 years. She is a published writer and golf broadcaster.
In 1971, at the age of 16, at the Atlanta Country Club in Atlanta, Georgia, she defeated Beth Barry, 1 up, in the 36-hole final match to win the U.S. Women’s Amateur, becoming the youngest champion in the event’s 76-year history to that stage. Her physical appearance brought her considerable publicity, and for 1971 she was chosen as a Los Angeles Times “Woman of the Year”. In 1972 she won Golf Digest’s “Most Beautiful Golfer.” She made a television commercial for UltraBrite toothpaste that won a Clio Award. Baugh was a member of the U.S. teams that won the 1972 Curtis Cup and the 1972 Espirito Santo Trophy, were Baugh finished tied third in the individual competition. Baugh was offered a full academic scholarship to Stanford University, but she declined because Stanford did not have a women’s golf team.
She got married Bobby Cole twice and had seven children with him.
Laura Baugh Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Golfer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Laura Baugh is one of the richest Golfer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laura Baugh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was the winner of at the National PeeWee Golf Championship at the age of three.
Her first job was with the Golf Network as a writer after she retired from professional golf.
Baugh was born in Gainesville, Florida. Her father Hale Baugh, a lawyer who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics as a modern pentathlete, was a very good amateur golfer, who introduced his children to golf at early ages. She won the National PeeWee Golf Championship five times, her first coming at age three. Her parents divorced when she was 11 years old, and she moved with her mother from their Florida home to Long Beach, California. Lacking the money to pay green fees, she and friends would sneak onto golf courses to play. At age 14 she won her first of two straight Los Angeles Women’s City Golf Championships. Her older brother Beau Baugh played professionally for a time. She graduated from high school at the age of 16 with excellent grades. She studied at Long Beach City College and California State University, Long Beach.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Laura Baugh height 5 ft 4 in Laura weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Laura Baugh Dating?
According to our records, Laura Baugh is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Laura Baugh’s is not dating anyone.
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Despite her successful start and prodigious talent, alcoholism and emotional problems took over her life, and she never won an LPGA tournament. Her drinking caused spontaneous bleeding that could have ended her life, had she not sought treatment that included time at the Betty Ford Clinic in 1996. She described her battle with alcohol in a 1999 book titled “Out of the Rough.”
Facts & Trivia
Laura Ranked on the list of most popular Golfer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Laura Baugh celebrates birthday on May 31 of every year.
After her LPGA Tour career, she became a member of the Legends Tour, formerly known as the Women’s Senior Golf Tour, was part of the process to make the U.S. Senior Women’s Open a reality and played in the 2018 inaugural event at the Chicago Golf Club.
Is Laura Baugh married?
Baugh has been married four times, in her second and third marriage (divorced in 1985 but remarried two years later) to PGA Tour winner Bobby Cole , the father of her seven children, including professional golfer Eric Cole, who has played on the Korn Ferry Tour since 2016.
Where is Laura Baugh?
Golfweek recently caught up with 64-year-old Baugh, who now lives in Ponte Vedra Beach. Her seven children now range in age from 37 to 22. She’s single again and has two grandkids. Son Eric, 31, lives in Delray Beach, Florida, and competes on the Korn Ferry Tour.
How old is Laura Baugh?
67 years (May 31, 1955)
Who has the most children on the PGA Tour?
“But we’ve had to adapt every year. Every year is a new challenge.” Amazing wives and mothers in certainly not a new phenomenon on TOUR. Jack Nicklaus has five children and he managed to become arguably the greatest golfer of all time.
Who is the most unpopular player on the PGA Tour?
- Patrick Reed – The Blue Collar Cheat.
- Gary Player – The Loudmouth.
- Sergio Garcia – The Petulant Child.
- Bryson DeChambeau – The Beefcake Scientist.
- Matt Kuchar – Mr Cheapskate.
- Ian Poulter – Americans Love To Hate Him.
- David Duvall – Hero To Zero.
- Tiger Woods – A Controversial Legend.