Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

If you’re driving either direction on Ocean Highway in Pawleys Island, don’t blink or you’ll miss it – and deprive yourself of one of the best pre- or post-round meals you can get in “The Golf Capital of the World.”

This week the Play Golf Myrtle Beach photography team visited two of the most in-demand designs in the heart of “The Golf Capital of the World” as David Williams stopped by Prestwick Country Club, and Jim Maggio captured an aerial perspective of the back nine at Wild Wing.

Play Golf Myrtle Beach and PGA TOUR Studios have partnered to present The Q at Myrtle Beach, an innovative competition for a spot at the 2025 ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, May 8-11, 2025, at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club. Featuring 16 players, including eight aspiring golf professionals and eight influential content creators, The Q at Myrtle Beach, is an 18-hole, stroke-play competition that was played on March 3 at TPC Myrtle Beach. The winner will be revealed when the event airs on YouTube on May, 5, 2025, at noon ET.

Our final video profiles of each of this year’s 16 competitors in The Q at Myrtle Beach highlight Roger Steele, content creator and in-venue host of TGL broadcasts on ESPN; and Tyler Watts, the junior golfer making a return appearance at The Q after a strong 2024 performance. Check out their stories as this innovative event draws closer!

Today’s video profiles of each of this year’s 16 competitors in The Q at Myrtle Beach feature a dynamic duo from across the pond: popular influencer Peter Finch, and Coastal Carolina’s Drew Sykes. Check out their stories as this innovative event draws closer!

For many of our visiting golfers, oceanfront lodging is an important part of their vacation planning. MyrtleBeachHotels.com is one of many options to book them; check out their picks for the top 10 oceanfront hotels in Myrtle Beach!

Today’s video profiles of each of this year’s 16 competitors in The Q at Myrtle Beach bring us Sean Walsh, content creator for Good Good and former Korn Ferry Tour player; and Jake Albert, an aspiring pro from Blacksburg, Virginia committed to play college golf at Auburn. Check out their stories as this innovative event draws closer!

The second-annual Ignite Women’s Brunch at the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic will take place on Monday, May 5 from 8:30 to 11 a.m. at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort and Spa at Grande Dunes. Attendees will hear from keynote speaker Jaime Costanzo, president of the Myrtle Beach Chapter of the LPGA Amateur Golf Association. Costanzo founded the local chapter in 2023 with a mission to bring women of all skill levels together to enjoy golf. The organization has since grown to more than 300 members.

In today’s video profiles of each of this year’s 16 competitors in The Q at Myrtle Beach we hear from a South Carolina Gamecock, Nathan Franks, on what it would be like for him to add a PGA TOUR start to his portfolio; and Micah Morris, back for a second time at The Q and looking for redemption. Check out their stories as this innovative event draws closer.

Pawleys Plantation General Manager Riley Kinlaw offers his thoughts on the biggest differences visiting golfers will now experience when they play the recently renovated Jack Nicklaus design, shared over a hole-by-hole comparison of “before” and “after” imagery.

The “A” and “B” teams of Frederica Academy (Saint Simonds Island, Ga.) captured the overall title and third place, respectively, in the 2025 Keiser University College of Golf Palmetto Championship this week at Tradition Golf Club, Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club.

In today’s video profiles of each of this year’s 16 competitors in The Q at Myrtle Beach we learn more about “The Pause King,” Ben Kruper, while also profiling Clemson University’s Andrew Swanson, who last year received the NCAA’s “Elite 90 Award for Men’s Golf” in 2024. Check out their stories as this innovative event draws closer.

In today’s video profiles of each of this year’s 16 competitors in The Q at Myrtle Beach, we present one of the young guns, Trevor Gutschewski, and the runner-up in last year’s inaugural Q competition, George Bryan IV. Check out their stories as this innovative event draws closer.

Beautiful conditions once more greeted players Friday at the 2025 Keiser University College of Golf Palmetto Championship at Tradition Golf Club, True Blue Golf Club and Caledonia Golf & Fish Club. Check out Rob Spallone’s photo gallery from some of the action at Caledonia!

Easter Weekend is upon us, but not before a flurry of on-course activity in “The Golf Capital of the World!” Check out the scenes from several courses up and down the Grand Strand this past week, as provided by you – our good friends on Facebook and Instagram!