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Tom Abbott - TV Presenter

In 2010, Tom will serve in a number of key roles for US network Golf Channel. As host and main commentator for the LPGA Tour, Tom will anchor GOLF CHANNEL’s coverage in the first year of the network’s exclusive new multi-year agreement with the LPGA. In addition, Tom will act as studio host for Golf Channel’s live European Tour coverage, report for the daily golf news show Golf Central and be part of the anchor team for the network’s Live From broadcasts for the year’s major golf events. A regular contributor to Golf Channel Tom files a bi-weekly column for the website focusing on the European golf scene. Tom will also take on a new role for Golf Channel as host of the hit show Big Break.

Tom also works closely with Golf Channel corporate clients, hosting golf clinics, company days and speaking at dinners through-out the year, his credits include Wendy's International, Mutual of Omaha, the First Tee and Ginn Clubs and Resorts.

Tom joined Golf Channel in November 2005 and served as the main presenter for the network's UK channel for two years. Prior to arriving at Golf Channel, Tom was a presenter for WCAV-TV where he helped to create CBS-19 News in Charlottesville, Virginia. He has also spent time in Atlanta with WGCL-TV, and in Macon with WPGA-TV.

Tom was awarded a golf scholarship to Mercer University in Macon Georgia, from where he graduated with a degree in Media and Business. Prior to his time in the United States, Tom was a talented amateur golfer representing Surrey and England Schoolboys.

He lives in Florida and London.