CARSLBAD, Calif. (June 13, 2022) – TaylorMade Golf Company has been on a constant mission to put the highest performing equipment in golf in the hands of the game’s best players on all levels and tours across the globe. Today that mission focuses on the future as TaylorMade announces the signings of four top former collegiate golfers beginning their careers in the professional ranks.
Featuring the four of the top 14 players from the final PGA TOUR U ranking in 2022, the signees include:
- Pierceson Coody – Finished No. 1 in PGA TOUR U Ranking (University of Texas)
- Jacob Bridgeman – Finished No. 2 in PGA TOUR U Ranking (Clemson University)
- Parker Coody – Finished No. 13 in PGA TOUR U Ranking (University of Texas)
- Cameron Sisk – Finished No. 14 in PGA TOUR U Ranking (Arizona State University)
By finishing in the Top Five of the final PGA TOUR U ranking, Pierceson Coody and Jacob Bridgeman will begin their careers with full Korn Ferry Status for the remainder of the 2022 season and are exempt into the final statge of this season’s KFT Qualifying Tournament. Parker Coody and Cameron Sisk both have full status on the Canadian Tour.
“We couldn’t be prouder to have these four outstanding athletes join the Team TaylorMade family. Not only are each of them incredible golfers with untapped potential on the professional level, they are also even more special people to have worked with and built relationships with during their college and junior careers. To have Pierceson, Jacob, Cameron and Parker all start their professional careers at the same time with TaylorMade as their equipment sponsor is a proud moment for our player development team. It also displays our tireless commitment to putting the highest performing equipment in the hands of the best players in the junior, collegiate and professional ranks.”Ryan Ressa, Senior Manager, TaylorMade Player Development
Pierceson Coody
Pierceson Coody finished his heralded career at Texas leading the Longhorns to the NCAA Division I team title in May winning his semifinal match 3&2 and finals match 2&1. Pierceson’s career accomplishments include:
- Individual winner of the 2022 Augusta Haskins Award Invitational, the 2021 George Hannon Collegiate and the 2020 Western Amateur Championship
- Two top-two and seven top-20 individual finishes in eight stroke play events in 2021-22
- Earned four different All-American honors in 2022, as well as First Team All-Big 12 Honors
- 2021 Big 12 Player of the Year, 2021 First Team All-American, 2021 First Team All-Big 12
- Made two PGA TOUR appearances in 2021 at the U.S. Open and AT&T Byron Nelson
- Rose to as high as No. 1 in the World Amateur Golf Ranking
- 2021 Walker Cup Team, 2020 & 2021 Palmer Cup Team
- Twin of brother Parker and Grandson of Masters Champion Charles Coody
“I chose to start my professional career with TaylorMade equipment in the bag because of the culture and invaluable relationships I’ve created with the TaylorMade Tour team, as well as the consistently high performing products at every level of my bag. My trust in TaylorMade began many years ago as a junior and I believe it will continue to provide the best equipment for my game as a professional.”Pierceson Coody
Pierceson Coody WITB
- Stealth Driver; 9.0°
- Stealth Plus 3-wood; 15.0°
- Stealth Plus 5-wood; 19.0°
- P·7MC; 4-6 iron
- P·7MB; 7-PW
- MG3 Wedges; 50°, 54°, 58°
- TP Juno Putter
- TP5x Golf Ball
Jacob Bridgeman
Bridgeman finished second in the final PGA TOUR U ranking and has appeared in the last two Korn Ferry Tour events since finishing his college career at Clemson. His career accomplishments include:
- T-5 finish at this past weekend's BMW Charity Pro-Am on the Korn Ferry Tour
- Winner of 2022 Linger Longer Invitational by going 16-under par in the three-day event; first player in Clemson history with three consecutive rounds in the same tournament with scores of 67 or better on a Par 72 course
- Won 2022 ACC Men’s Golf Individual Championship via a birdie on the second playoff hole
- 2022 ACC Men’s Golf Player of the Year and three-time All-ACC honoree
- Five consecutive top-four finishes in 2022 and went 46-under par in his final five tournaments of 2022 prior to the NCAA Tournament
- Second in Clemson history in career stroke average at 70.73, just behind Team TaylorMade’s Doc Redman’s record of 70.70
- Clemson’s career leader in rounds in the 60s with 49 and had 18 career top-10 finishes (six in 2022)
- Two-time winner of the Palmetto Amateur
- 2021 US Palmer Cup team
“Having TaylorMade by my side as I begin my professional career is an honor for me and a reflection of the special relationships I have developed with the TaylorMade Tour team. Knowing that I will have the best possible equipment in my bag as I compete against the best golfers in the world is a great feeling and will be an integral part in accomplishing the goals I have laid out for the outset of my professional career.”Jacob Bridgeman
Jacob Bridgeman WITB
- Stealth Plus Driver; 10.5°
- Stealth Plus 3-wood; 15.0
- Stealth 7-wood; 21.0°
- P·7MC; 4-5 iron
- P·7MB; 6-PW
- MG3 Wedges; 50°, 54°, 60°
- TP5x Golf Ball
Parker Coody
Parker Coody led Texas to the 2022 NCAA Division I Golf Championship posting a 3&2 win in the quarterfinals and a dominant 6&5 win in the final. His career accomplishments include:
- 2022 NCAA All-American Honorable Mention, 2022 NCAA Central All-Region Team
- Made two hole-in-ones in the same round during 2022 U.S. Open qualifying
- 2020 Southern Highlands Intercollegiate Individual Champion and earned a spot into the Shriners Children's Open on the PGA TOUR
- Twin of brother Pierceson and Grandson of Masters Champion Charles Coody
- 2017 UIL State High School 6A Championship
“I’ve trusted TaylorMade since I was in 7th grade and will continue to do so as I begin my professional career. I’ve tested TaylorMade equipment against others and TaylorMade continues to be what will put me in the best position to accomplish my career goals as a professional. Being able to stay in TaylorMade equipment and knowing that I will continue to have the support of the Tour team that I have worked with for years provides a lot of comfort as I begin my professional golf journey.”Parker Coody
Parker Coody WITB
- Stealth Driver; 8.0°
- Stealth Plus 3-wood; 15.0°
- Stealth Plus 5-wood; 19.0°
- P·7MC; 4-6
- P·7MB; 7-PW
- MG3; 50°, 54°, 58°
- TP Juno Putter
- TP5x Golf Ball
Cameron Sisk
Cameron Sisk led Arizona State to a runner-up finish at the 2022 NCAA Division I tournament with wins in his quarterfinals and semifinals matches. Sisk’s impressive collegiate resume includes:
- Three-time winner in college: 2021 Maridoe Collegiate Invitational, 2019 Maui Jim Invitational and 2019 Sonoran Showdown
- Two-time NCAA All-American Honorable Mention (2022 and 2021), 2020 Third Team All-American
- Earned 2022 First Team All-Pac 12 honors
- Pac-12 Freshman of the Year 2018-19; best Freshman scoring average in ASU history
“TaylorMade has been a loyal and reliable partner since I was 13-years old and the team has always put our needs as players first. Each year the TaylorMade product finds a way to outdo competitors by being consistent and dependable year after year. The TaylorMade Tour team has treated me like family from the very start and has believed in me through the highs and lows. I’m very lucky to be surrounded by such hardworking and dedicated individuals to start off my professional career.”Cameron Sisk
Cameron Sisk WITB
- Stealth Plus Driver; 9.0°
- SIM 3-wood; 15.0°
- SIM2 Rescue; 19.5°
- P·760; 4-PW
- MG3 Wedges; 52°, 56°, 60°
- Spider Tour Putter
