Tom Abbott

Tom Abbott

Tom Abbott (born December 7th, 1981 in London, England) is a broadcaster with The Golf Channel.

Abbott joined The Golf Channel in November 2005. He anchored the network's news show Golf Central for The Golf Channel UK until the UK operation went off the air on December 31st, 2007. He also hosted The Golf Channel UK's LPGA Tour coverage alongside Laura Baugh.

In January 2008 Abbott moved over to anchor full-time for The Golf Channel in the United States. His duties include reporting for Golf Central, hosting the network's coverage of the PGA European Tour and voicing the "Top 10" series.

Prior to working for The Golf Channel, Abbott was a sports anchor and reporter for WCAV-TV in Charlottesville, Virginia. He was part of the anchor team for CBS-19 News first ever newscast in November 2004.

Abbott is a graduate of Mercer University in Macon, Georgia. Whilst at Mercer, Abbott played on the Men's Golf Team and earned a bachelor's degree in Media Business.

His brother is the singer/songwriter Jamie Abbott.


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