Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

Gene Zeigler (Florence, S.C.) shot a 5-under par 67 to take the first-round lead at the Fourth Annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship at TPC Myrtle Beach. Defending champion Alexa Pano shot a bogey-free 69 and leads second-place Latanna Stone by a stroke in the girls’ event.

Read our recap from Day 1, browse our photo gallery and view video interviews of the leaders.

As the Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship enters Round 1 competition today, Mike Kern offers a profile of one of its charter competitors who’s been right in the middle of its four-year growth cycle. She’s ready to hit the big time in Division I college golf, and the event has played a key role in her development.

Less than 24 hours after he was inducted into the Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame along with Hootie & the Blowfish, on Thursday Dustin Johnson officially opened the brand-new building at his golf school at TPC Myrtle Beach.

Dustin Johnson and Hootie & the Blowfish brought plenty of star power with them to the 2019 Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame induction ceremonies, where each was honored for the impact they’ve made on junior golf. Read the story, check out photos from the evening and see our video coverage!

As the Dustin Johnson Golf School unveils its brand-new teaching facility at TPC Myrtle Beach, Paige Spiranac caught up recently with Director of Coaching Allen Terrell to get some insight behind the school’s teaching philosophy.

The recent Genesis Open at Riviera put the issue of slow play back in the spotlight – and sparked a public debate on what the PGA TOUR’s role should be in mitigating it. Charlie Rymer has a simple message to those who don’t like the pros’ pace of play: get used to it.

Hugh Royer III, renowned golf instructor and former PGA TOUR player, has come a long way in his recovery from skin cancer – and learned a lot about simple ways that recreational golfers can minimize their risk of getting it.

The signs are going up, the greens and fairways being groomed at an immaculately conditioned TPC Myrtle Beach, and the stage is set for an exciting competition this week at the Fourth Annual Dustin Johnson World Junior Golf Championship. Let’s take a closer look at what we can look forward to at the 2019 edition of this prestigious event.

During her recent visit to the Grand Strand, Paige Spiranac paid a visit to Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf Links and was taken aback by its beauty and challenge. Hear what she had to say about its memorable stretch of finishing holes along the Intracoastal Waterway.

Two days out from the highly anticipated reopening of Aberdeen Country Club, Head Golf Professional Corey Bowers allowed us a sneak peek of the course’s outstanding conditions visiting golfers can expect when they include it as part of their spring vacation plans.

In his recent visit to Myrtlewood Golf Club, Charlie takes on the Palmetto course’s signature hole nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway, the par-4 18^th. Head Golf Professional Dustin Powers shows him the best way to play it in this short video.

On their way over to one of his old Grand Strand stomping grounds, new Grand Strand resident Charlie Rymer chats with Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Kyle Oland to tell him why he chose to relocate to “The Golf Capital of the World” and join in promoting Myrtle Beach as the ultimate golf vacation destination.

On a sunny, beautiful 60-degree day today in Pawleys Island, we stopped by Heritage Club to check in on current course conditions. Head Course Superintendent Jim Huntoon had good news to share, along with a forecast for what visiting golfers can expect this spring.

Recently, Myrtle Beach golf ambassador Paige Spiranac paid a visit to the P.B. Dye design at Legends Golf Resort – the Moorland Course, one of many popular course options for spring play.

One’s been a frequent return visitor to the Grand Strand, and the other has known it her whole life. See why these two young women have come to love spring golf in Myrtle Beach.