Eaks is currently a member of the Champions Tour. He
has not played in a PGA Tour event since 2000. Eaks
career has mostly been spent on the Nationwide Tour
were he has picked up 3 victories. He was a member
of the Nationwide Tour from 1990-1997 and 1999-2001.
He was a member of the PGA Tour in 1998 and 1999 but
was not very successful. He entered 50 events and
only made 17 cuts. His best finish on the PGA Tour
was tied for 7th at the United Airlines Hawaiian
Open in 1998.
Eaks became eligible to play on the Champions Tour
in 2002 and has been a member since then. He has had
a very successful 2007 season. He won the Dick's
Sporting Goods Open in July and the Greater Hickory
Classic at Rock Barn in September. He has twelve
top-10s including 4 runner-ups. Eaks participated in
the largest playoff in a PGA Tour-sanctioned
tournament at the Boeing Greater Seattle Classic.
Denis Watson emerged victorious from the 7-man
playoff. He finished sixth on the 2007 season
Champions Tour money list and won the Comeback
Player of the Year award.