Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

Join us on a quick tour of two of the South Strand’s more popular designs, as they appeared when we visited in the past few days. Ron Garl’s Tradition Golf Club and the Tom Fazio/Lanny Wadkins-designed TPC Myrtle Beach were in tip-top condition for welcoming fall visitors!

Recently, the Diamond Ladies Group at Diamondback Golf Club hosted its annual Divas Tournament. This year’s theme was one of their most popular and creative yet: a tribute to the 1920s Prohibition Era, where each “Prohibition Diva” from the first to the 144th participant dressed and played the part.

Reverend Andy Anderson has been working with The First Tee program at Crown Park for years. Listen in as Andy and First Tee Executive Director Rich Abraham discuss how the program has impacted young lives in the North Strand’s Cedar Branch community.

Making the rounds this week, we found one course after another that’s in absolutely sparkling condition right now for your Second Season golf getaway. Take a look at the sights we captured at Barefoot Resort’s Fazio, Love and Norman courses, Tidewater, Eagle Nest and River Hills!

Golf Magazine has unveiled its ranking of the “Top 100 Resorts In North America,” and two of Myrtle Beach’s most popular properties – Barefoot Resort and Caledonia/True Blue – earned a spot on the prestigious list.

This week, Charlie Rymer checks in from the car wash as he offers his thoughts on Cameron Champ’s emotion-filled weekend, Tiger Woods’ latest road back from injury and Rory McIlroy’s choice words for the European Tour.

You can go just about anywhere to get a post-round cocktail, including countless spots up and down our 60-mile stretch of the Grand Strand. But if it’s an ice cold, really good craft beer you seek in a cool-vibe environment, you’ve come to the right place for counsel.

Wherever you’re enjoying your Second Season golf getaway this fall by day, October’s Pawleys Island Festival of Music & Art (PIFMA) has a host of headline musical acts on tap by evening that are sure to please you and your group.

Warm, sunny skies and smooth-rolling greens greeted golfers today throughout the Grand Strand as we checked in on The Witch, The Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina University and Burning Ridge Golf Club.

Charlie Rymer is here to tell you how your chance at a $10,000 prize – and a golf trip to Myrtle Beach with three of your golf buddies – is right at your fingertips with an item you use every day. There’s still time to enter: see how he says you can get involved in the 2019 Myrtle Beach Golf is Great Video Contest!

Our all-star panel – Golf Channel/Sirius XM’s Michael Breed, renowned swing guru Hank Haney, Golfweek’s Geoff Shackelford, Golf Channel/PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s Charlie Rymer, pro golfer/social media personality Paige Spiranac and Golf Tourism Solutions’ Bill Golden – discusses Myrtle Beach’s unique vantage point in destination golf, and what they think the market needs to do to maintain and grown its place as an industry leader.

The 51^st Annual George Holliday Memorial Junior Golf Tournament is set for Nov. 28-30 at Myrtle Beach National Golf Club, a Thanksgiving week tradition now more than a half-century in the making that’s ready to welcome the next wave of scholastic competitors.

This week, Charlie Rymer offers his thoughts on Sebastián Muñoz’ breakthrough performance at the Sanderson Farms Championship, Rory McIlroy knocking at the door of the World No. 1 ranking, and more.

In our final 2019 episode of “Road to the World Am,” participants Gene Chiarella, Jaime Costanzo and Jason Miller join instructors Allen Terrell of the Dustin Johnson Golf School and Michael Breed of Golf Channel and the Michael Breed Golf Academy, in remembering their student-teacher experiences as part of their preparation for this year’s PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur.

In the latest installment of our video instruction series, Steve Dresser of the Steve Dresser Golf Academy at True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C. shows us a simple device he uses to help reinforce keeping your hands along the proper path during your swing.