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Neil Thompson

United States
United States of America
PGA Director of Instruction at Pine Tree Country Club.Earned PGA of Great Britain Membership in 1999 & PGA of America Membership a year later. Playing in third Senior PGA Championship.
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Neil Thompson
Neil Thompson

Corebridge Financial Team

PGA Membership
2000
PGA Section
Alabama-NW Florida
Home Club
Thompson Golf Academy, Hoover, Alabama
PGA Classification
A-14, PGA Director of Instruction

Scorecard

Biography

Senior PGA Championship Appearances
3
Best Senior PGA Championship Finish
78 (2021)
Age
56
Turned Pro
1993
Hometown
Hoover, AL
College
Humberside Polytechnic (Hull, England)

PGA Director of Instruction at Pine Tree Country Club…Making his third appearance in the Senior PGA Championship (2021, ‘23)…Posted a T-9 result in the 2025 Senior PGA Professional Championship to earn a spot on the Corebridge Financial Team…Finished 78th in the 2021 Senior PGA Championship at Southern Hills…Winner, 2025, ‘22, ‘20 Alabama-NW Florida Senior Player of the Year; 2022, ‘20 Alabama-NW Florida PGA Senior Professional Championship…Finished T-28 in the 2020 Senior PGA Professional Championship...Played in the 2023 Senior Open Championship…Named to Golf Digest’s 2026-27 Best Teachers in Alabama list…Earned PGA of Great Britain Membership in 1999, and was elected to PGA of America Membership a year later... After graduating from Humberside Polytechnic in Hull, England, attended Central Alabama Community College from January to June in 1993, competed on the golf team, and finished third in the NJCAA national championship...Earned first-team NJCAA All- American honors... Recipient of 2022 Alabama-NW Section, Alabama Chapter Teacher of the Year and 2017 Alabama- NW Florida PGA Youth Player Development Award...2014 Section Player Development Award...2011 Section Teacher of the Year... 2009 Section Alabama Chapter Teacher of the Year…Multiple honorable mentions for US Kids Top 50 National Junior Teacher of the Year.

Previous Results

Year
Location
R1
R2
R3
R4
TOT
TO PAR
Finish
2026
The Concession Golf Club
Bradenton, Florida
72
81
153
+9
CUT
The Concession Golf Club
Bradenton, Florida
R1
72
R2
81
TOT
153
2023
Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco
Frisco, Texas
77
82
159
+15
CUT
Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco
Frisco, Texas
R1
77
R2
82
TOT
159
2021
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
75
72
80
79
306
+26
78
Southern Hills Country Club
Tulsa, Oklahoma
R1
75
R2
72
R3
80
R4
79
TOT
306