
Neil A. Gowan
Teaching ProfessionalOriginally from London, England, Neil began his golfing career at age 12. After a successful junior career, Neil accepted a Golf Scholarship at Midland Junior College in Texas. During his two years at Midland Junior College, Neil was on the NJCAA 1st All-American, All-Conference, and All-Region Teams and received the MVP Award.
After being recruited by the College of Charleston, Neil continued his college golf career during his junior and senior years. Neil graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science.
Combining his love for competition and extensive knowledge of the game, Neil became Level 2 Certified in Golf Coaching and Mechanics through the Titleist Performance Institute. He then attained his PGA Class A Professional certification in 2014.
His certifications, combined with years of experience in competitive golf, enable Neil to understand all aspects of golf, including the game's technical, physical, and mental requirements for players of all ages and abilities.
With the Trackman 4 Golf monitor, Neil can highlight the technical aspects of each player's swing and ball flight and applies that knowledge for the best performance on the course. Due to his unwavering commitment to junior golf, he was consistently recognized as a Top 50 US Kids Coach. Therefore, in 2022, he was awarded US Kids Golf Top 50 Master Coach. Certifications & Honors:
• 2023 US Kids Top 50 Master Coach • 2021 PGA Junior League Charleston All-Star Coach • 2020 & 2021 US Kids Top 50 Coach • 2019, 2020, 2021 – PGA Junior League Charleston League Champions • 2017 PGA North Texas Section “Teacher of the Year” Nominated • 2017 PGA North Texas Section “Youth Player Development” Nominated • 2016 PGA West Texas “Player of the Year” • 2014 PGA West Texas “Chapter Champion” • 2012 Titleist Performance Institute Level 2 Certified • 2011-2013 College of Charleston NCAA D1 Golfer • Coached 20 Junior Golfers who participated in US Kids World Championship, Pinehurst, NC • Taught over 50 students who have won local US Kids, South Carolina & Texas Junior Golfer Association, Hurricane, & AJGA Tournaments
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Helping players achieve their goals.
Getting Started
Learn the basics
Get comfortable for business golf
Avoid embarrassment on the first tee
Having More Fun
Connect with golfers of similar age
Have more fun on the course
Connect with golfers of similar skill
Improving Your Game
Break 100
Earn a college golf scholarship
Add 10 yards
Break 90
Prepare for Tournament Golf
Break 80
Improve your Short Game
Make the high school golf team
Get swing diagnostic testing
Coaching Services
Player Type
Youth
Adult
Male
Teen
Senior
Female
Playing with disabilities
Session Type
Individual
Group
Patriots Point Links on Charleston Harbor
Mount Pleasant SC
*Coaching available to public
1 Patriots Point Rd, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464-4378