Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

On a sunny but blustery Saturday afternoon at TPC Myrtle Beach, Katherine Schuster (Kill Devil Hills, N.C.) was able to create a little separation from the field in the second round of the Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship presented by Fujikura in the girls tournament. On the boys side, Tyler Wilkes (Tampa, Fla.) rode a round of 71 to the top of the leaderboard, setting the stage for a dramatic final day.

The sun was shining, the wind picked up and the players were issued a stiff test on Day 1 of the Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship Presented by Fujikura. Check it out in today’s collection of great action shots!

Caleb Surratt (Indian Trail, N.C.) and Austin Scott (Charleston, S.C.) each shot 3-under par 69 at TPC Myrtle Beach to lead the boys’ tournament after the first round at the Fifth Annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship presented by Fujikura.

If cabin fever’s got you down, we’ve got your inspiration to get the cure! Check out the Grand Strand golf scene as seen through the eyes of social media as we offer this week’s roundup of the best Instagram moments.

It stands to reason that a man who’s risen to the pinnacle of the professional golf ranks would hold his namesake junior tournament to a high standard of excellence. Yet, as Dustin Johnson and his World Junior Golf Championship presented by Fujikura have made quick work in establishing this event’s lofty status in the scholastic ranks, even Johnson’s event co-chair, Allen Terrell, has to take a step back and marvel at the momentum it has gained.

Four gloves made for twice the fun as Charlie Rymer and Tommy “Two Gloves” Gainey caught up at Tradition Golf Club for this episode of “Ridin’ with Rymer” presented by Myrtle Beach Golf Trips. Check out what it looked like behind the scenes on production day.

Join Charlie Rymer and special guest Tommy “Two Gloves” Gainey, and hear how Tommy worked his way from the assembly line to Golf Channel’s “Big Break” to winning on the PGA TOUR. This episode of “Ridin’ with Rymer” presented by Myrtle Beach Golf Trips was filmed at Lowcountry favorite Tradition Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C.

Why is Charlie Rymer wearing two gloves? Find out as he and his special guest, PGA TOUR veteran Tommy Gainey, join us from Tradition Golf Club to preview the next episode of “Ridin’ with Rymer” presented by Myrtle Beach Golf Trips.

Ready for your spring golf getaway? Check out this week’s assortment of courses that are primed and waiting for your arrival! Diamondback Golf Club, Prestwick and Glen Dornoch are among the designs checking in this week on Instagram.

When Gene Augustine “retired” from his first career, he decided to push all his chips toward the middle of the table. On the outside, immersing himself in the golf industry may have looked like a gamble, or possibly a way to pass the time. No, for Augustine, this was personal.

Emotional.

If you’ve seen how much fun Charlie Rymer and 14-time Grammy Award winner Dan Tyminski had on the latest episode of “Ridin’ with Rymer” presented by Myrtle Beach Golf Trips, you won’t be surprised by what you see in our behind-the-scenes photos of production at World Tour Golf Links.

14-time Grammy Award winner Dan Tyminski, renowned for his work with Alison Krauss & Union Station and his legendary cover of “Man of Constant Sorrow” for Oscar-nominated film “O Brother, Where Art Thou?”, joins Charlie Rymer as they cruise one of Myrtle Beach’s most unique designs at World Tour Golf Links – with a special musical interlude thrown in!

Who knew a “Man of Constant Sorrow” could have this much fun? That’s what 14-time Grammy Award winner Dan Tyminski is bringing to his guest appearance with Charlie Rymer on the next episode of “Ridin’ with Rymer” presented by Myrtle Beach Golf Trips. Check out the episode preview right here!

With a combined 56 years of playing in the world’s largest and most fun golf tournament, Jim Dupont and his dad, James, have made the PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship an indispensable bonding experience for themselves with family and friends. Hear their story in the first part of the World Am’s Player Video Series.

It was an impressive array of courses checking in and showing off on social media this week, with Tidewater, Arrowhead and The Dunes Golf & Beach Club helping to set the pace. Check out how these courses are looking right now as we enter the early stretch of what promises to be a busy spring season!