Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

It’s one of the most memorable par-3 holes in all of Myrtle Beach golf. So how best do you play it? Join us for an aerial tour of Hole No. 3 at True Blue Golf Club, which includes some guidance on how to conquer it on your next Grand Strand golfing experience.

In this episode, Charlie catches up with nine-time PGA TOUR winner Jay Haas to cover a host of topics, including his approach to the game over the years and the comeback progress of his son, PGA TOUR veteran Bill Haas.

The award-winning courses of the Waccamaw Golf Trail are set amidst the brisk social scene and impressive cultural attractions of South Carolina’s historic Hammock Coast, one of the oldest vacation destinations in America whose bounty beyond award-winning golf includes beautiful beaches, superb restaurants and shops, and an outstanding selection of accommodations. This backdrop provides a spectacular setting for the July episode of the Traveling Golfer television show.

The week heading into the 4th of July holiday found Myrtle Beach-area golf courses looking as resplendent as ever. Join us for our weekly tour of the Grand Strand golf scene as seen through the lenses of our Instagram account and other Instagram users!

A long par five with views of the Calabash River awaits golfers who arrive at the 7th Hole of The Pearl’s West Course. With a fairway that slopes from left to right, golfers must play for the roll. Keeping your approach shot on dry land is key.

Join us for an aerial tour of this spectacular hole!

A mainstay at the Grand Ole Opry, comedian Henry Cho checks in with Charlie to talk about his unorthodox golf game, managing his time during the pandemic, and how his brand of comedy has influenced other Asian-American performers.

Lansdon Robbins (UNC Wilmington/Davidson, N.C.) shot a searing 5-under 67 to win the men’s tournament in the inaugural Golfweek Myrtle Beach Collegiate Friday at Barefoot Resort’s Dye Course. Taylor Roberts (Parkland, Fla.), a rising freshman at Florida State, led wire-to-wire, finishing at 4-under par, two strokes clear of Marissa Wenzler (Kentucky), to win the women’s tournament.

With two rounds complete, Austin Peay’s Chase Korte and UNC Wilmington’s Lansdon Robbins are tied for the lead in the men’s division of the Golfweek Myrtle Beach Collegiate being contested at The Dye Course at Barefoot Resort.

Prestwick, Arrowhead, Man O’ War, The Wizard, World Tour, Blackmoor and the Dye Course at Barefoot Resort were all the dramatic subjects of our camera lenses this past week. Check out how they’re looking right now as we take you on our weekly journey around the Grand Strand golf scene as seen through the eyes of our Instagram page!

Its marshland holes on the back nine are iconic, and present a stern test of Jack Nicklaus-designed golf. And the finishing hole at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club exemplifies that test, with a par-four challenge that will have you breathing a sigh of relief when you successfully navigate it. Join us for an aerial video tour of No. 18.

Florida State signee Taylor Roberts (-1) and Lansdon Robbins of UNC Wilmington (-3) paced their respective fields in first-round action Wednesday of the Golfweek Myrtle Beach Collegiate at The Dye Course at Barefoot Resort.

The former longtime publisher and managing editor for Sports Illustrated joins Charlie to chat and reminisce about a wide range of topics including his favorite golf memories, his years orchestrating SI’s annual Swimsuit Issue, and his efforts as the mastermind behind the greatest hoax in sports history.

In the second of a two-part episode, Charlie and World Golf Hall of Famer Nancy Lopez discuss memories of her career – including the responsibilities she felt as an LPGA Tour headliner to help the circuit grow, competing with such golfing legends as JoAnne Carner, and her competing for and captaincy of the U.S. team in the Solheim Cup.

The occasional summer rain hasn’t kept the golfers away, nor has it taken away from the beauty and exceptional conditioning of Myrtle Beach-area golf courses. Join us on our weekly tour of the Grand Strand golf scene as seen through the eyes and lenses of Instagram users.

The par-5 10th hole at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club is a gettable hole if you find the fairway. Players must avoid the waste bunker on the second shot if they hope to make birdie. Join us for a tee-to-green aerial tour of this Mike Strantz gem.