Neil Wilkins, Golf Professional/Teacher

Neil Wilkins Teaching Professional Highlights

  • 31-year Class A PGA Member (1993)
  • 2006 STPGA Teacher of the Year
  • 2003, 2005 STPGA Chapter Teacher of the Year
  • 1996 STPGA Assistant Professional of the Year
  • Presenter, 2017 Sun Country PGA Section Teaching Summit 
  • Instructional Columnist, Houston Links & Avid Golfer magazines
  • Coached Ryan Palmer from 1999-2008
  • Coached Martin Piller, 6-time Korn Ferry Tour winner
  • Coached Keith Fergus, 3-time PGA Tour Champions winner
  • Coached Johannes Veerman, DP Tour winner 
  • Coached Ty Capps, PGA Tour Americas winner
  • Coached Jake McCrory, PGA Tour Americas winner
  • Coached Michael Bradham, APGA Tour winner
  • Coached 8 Houston City Amateur winners in 11-year stretch (2006-16)
  • Coached 100+ collegiate signees, including 7 to Ivy League schools
  • Coached 2 Texas State Open winners
  • Coached 3 Texas Junior Amateur winners
  • Coached 10 AJGA Tour winners
  • Coached 23 USGA Championship qualifiers
  • Coached 5 current PGA Professionals as junior golfers 
  • Coached son Trey, STPGA Assistant Pro Championship winner
  • Coached Matt Van Zandt, High School State Championship, National Championship at Texas A&M, Houston City Amateur Championship
  • Coached Travis Vick, National Championship at Texas, Low Amateur at 2022 U.S. Open
  • Professionals coached include Craig Perks, Gerina Mendoza, Dawie van der Walt, Gregg Yates, Travis Bertoni, Ryan Baca, Ryan Nelson, Bill Pelham, Jim Woodward
  • Top Amateurs coached include Dwayne Morley, Gregg Hammer, Kyle Kelly, Trevor Sauntry, Kip Guidry, Buzz Baker, Bill Dodd