Mike Cole

Expertise:
Golf, MLB, NFL, NHL
Education:
Springfield College
Location:
Boston, Mass.

Experience

Mike Cole is a veteran sports journalist who covers professional golf as well as the Baltimore Ravens , New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers for Heavy.com. He has spent his entire career in sports media, including the first years covering Boston sports.

Mike previously worked at New England Sports Network (NESN.com) where he spent time as both a writer and editor covering the Red Sox, Bruins, Celtics and Patriots as well as much more inside and outside the Boston sports scene.

He spent two seasons as NESN.com's Bruins beat writer, covering the team on its run to the Stanley Cup Final in 2013.

Mike also helped launch NESN's betting site, NESN Bets, and spearheaded the website's dedicated golf coverage, including a series of local course spotlights and on-site coverage for PGA Tour, LPGA and USGA events.

Education

Mike graduated from Springfield College with a degree in Communcations/Sports Journalism and English in 2010. He also played baseball for the Pride.

Latest Articles From Mike Cole

Nike Drops Brilliantly Simple Scottie Scheffler Ad After British Open Win

Nike Drops Brilliantly Simple Scottie Scheffler Ad After British Open Win

NBC Analyst Has Head-Scratching Take On Wyndham Clark Oakmont Ban

NBC Analyst Has Head-Scratching Take On Wyndham Clark Oakmont Ban

Bryson DeChambeau Reveals Team USA Ryder Cup Captain’s ‘Inspirational’ Gesture

Bryson DeChambeau Reveals Team USA Ryder Cup Captain’s ‘Inspirational’ Gesture

Who Is Chris Gotterup? 5 Facts About PGA Tour Breakout Star

Who Is Chris Gotterup? 5 Facts About PGA Tour Breakout Star

Rory McIlroy’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Rory McIlroy’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Shane Lowry Penalty: How Scottie Scheffler Reacted After British Open Round 2

Shane Lowry Penalty: How Scottie Scheffler Reacted After British Open Round 2

Potty-Mouthed Shane Lowry Penalized After Round 2 at British Open

Potty-Mouthed Shane Lowry Penalized After Round 2 at British Open

Where Will the Next Open Championship Be Played?

Where Will the Next Open Championship Be Played?

Royal Portrush: The 5 Toughest Holes at 2025 Open Championship

Royal Portrush: The 5 Toughest Holes at 2025 Open Championship

‘Really? Whistling?’: Jon Rahm Snaps At Fan in First Round of British Open

‘Really? Whistling?’: Jon Rahm Snaps At Fan in First Round of British Open

Bad Time? Jon Rahm’s Caddie Gets ‘Heated’ In Defense Of British Open Playing Partner

Bad Time? Jon Rahm’s Caddie Gets ‘Heated’ In Defense Of British Open Playing Partner

Bunker Drama: How Golf Faux Pas Cost Tommy Fleetwood At British Open

Bunker Drama: How Golf Faux Pas Cost Tommy Fleetwood At British Open

Meet the Buddhist Monk Who’s Making British Open First-Round Charge

Meet the Buddhist Monk Who’s Making British Open First-Round Charge

British Open 2025 Weather Update: Who Gets Draw Advantage At Royal Portrush?

British Open 2025 Weather Update: Who Gets Draw Advantage At Royal Portrush?

‘Happy If That Goes Viral’: PGA Tour Vet Rips British Open Course Suggestion

‘Happy If That Goes Viral’: PGA Tour Vet Rips British Open Course Suggestion

British Open Power Rankings 2025: 10 Players With Best Chance To Win

British Open Power Rankings 2025: 10 Players With Best Chance To Win

Why Golf YouTuber Grant Horvat Turned Down PGA Tour Invite

Why Golf YouTuber Grant Horvat Turned Down PGA Tour Invite

British Open Tee Times 2025: These Groups Will Be Must-Watch TV

British Open Tee Times 2025: These Groups Will Be Must-Watch TV

British Open 2025 Longshots: 4 Sleeper Picks With Upside At Royal Portrush

British Open 2025 Longshots: 4 Sleeper Picks With Upside At Royal Portrush

Did Netflix ‘Full Swing’ Star Joel Dahmen, Longtime Caddie Split?

Did Netflix ‘Full Swing’ Star Joel Dahmen, Longtime Caddie Split?

Team USA Star’s Dad Boycotting Ryder Cup After Past ‘Disgusting’ Diplays

Team USA Star’s Dad Boycotting Ryder Cup After Past ‘Disgusting’ Diplays

British Open Weather: How Forecast Could Turn This Week Into Survival Test

British Open Weather: How Forecast Could Turn This Week Into Survival Test

British Open 2025 Odds: Scottie, Rory Lead Way But Forgotten Favorite Overlooked

British Open 2025 Odds: Scottie, Rory Lead Way But Forgotten Favorite Overlooked

Scottish Open Purse 2025: How Much Money Did Chris Gotterup Make?

Scottish Open Purse 2025: How Much Money Did Chris Gotterup Make?

Chris Gotterup Breaks Down In Tears After Dramatic Scottish Open Win

Chris Gotterup Breaks Down In Tears After Dramatic Scottish Open Win

LIV Golf Makes Another Push For Vital World Rankings With OWGR Application

LIV Golf Makes Another Push For Vital World Rankings With OWGR Application

Former College Star Ties Course Record With Dazzling 9-Under 61 At Scottish Open

Former College Star Ties Course Record With Dazzling 9-Under 61 At Scottish Open

PGA Tour Star Thinks Adam Sandler Might Be Able To End PGA Tour-LIV War

PGA Tour Star Thinks Adam Sandler Might Be Able To End PGA Tour-LIV War

‘He’s Selfish!’: Spieth Jokes Keegan Bradley Could Steal Ryder Cup Spot

‘He’s Selfish!’: Spieth Jokes Keegan Bradley Could Steal Ryder Cup Spot

Popular LPGA Star Collapses Twice On Course, Withdraws From Evian Championship

Popular LPGA Star Collapses Twice On Course, Withdraws From Evian Championship