Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

March 11, 2015

Two Texans Lead Diverse Group of Winners at Inaugural March Championship

Idyllic weather and a full field of 200 golfers enjoyed the inaugural March Championship. The 54-hole individual, net stroke play event was played on six different courses – Shaftesbury Glen, Tiger’s Eye, Arrowhead, Meadowlands, Sandpiper Bay, Thistle – and players from 28 states, Italy and Canada participated in the tournament, which was modeled after the Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship.

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March 9, 2015

Photo Gallery: March Championship, Round 2

The second round of the Myrtle Beach March Championship is in the books and the event enjoyed another fine day.The temperature was pleasant and the scenery at Arrowhead Country Club, one of two host courses for round 2, was excellent. Enjoy a photo gallery and the second day action.

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March 9, 2015

This Wizard Casts an Inviting Spell

If you’re off to play The Wizard, you’d better have brains, heart and a lot of courage, especially at judgment time on a series of three spectacular finishing holes. Architect Dan Maples made sure there’s no place like The Wizard Golf Club among Grand Strand golf courses.

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March 9, 2015

ESPN Radio’s ‘Mike & Mike Show ‘ to Return to Myrtle Beach for Fifth Straight Year

America's sports popular sports talk program – ESPN Radio’s Mike & Mike Show – will broadcast live from the annual Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After The Masters Celebrity Pro-Am (MAM) for the fifth consecutive year on April 13, 2015.   

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March 8, 2015

Photo Gallery: March Championship Round 1

The inaugural March Championship, a 54-hole event modeled after the World Amateur Championship, teed off on a beautiful Sunday in Myrtle Beach. Enjoy a look at some of the action from Shaftesbury Glen, one of six courses hosting the event. 

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March 6, 2015

Black Bear Golf Club: This Course Was Designed for You!

The Deal:  Single, or Multi Round Deals

Where You Play:

Black Bear Golf Club is located on the North end of the Myrtle Beach golf area, and is completely devoid of housing. A series of 23 finger lakes provide ample visuals, but the hazards set well off the fairway. Make sure to add Black Bear to your itinerary on your next Myrtle Beach Golf Vacation!

CostStarting at $61 per round per golfer!

Package Perks

Great prices all year long, and make sure to check out the other courses listed in their portfolio.

Where Can I Book?:

Most package providers can book this package, but we found these great deals straight from Black Bear Golf Club

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March 4, 2015

River Oaks is Getting Better Every Day

River Oaks Golf Plantation opened in 1987, so the course isn’t a recent addition to the Myrtle Beach golf scene, but figuratively speaking, the 27-hole layout is getting a little closer to “new” each day.

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March 3, 2015

Dunes Club to Host General Hackler Championship

The Dunes Golf & Beach Club, Myrtle Beach’s most revered course, will host Coastal Carolina University’s 14th annual Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday General Jim Hackler Championship March 8-10. Fifteen teams from across the country will compete in the 54-hole event, which has been a proving ground for players who have gone onto to PGA Tour stardom.

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February 26, 2015

Top 5: Myrtle Beach’s Hardest Golf Courses (With an Assist From You!)

Golf is a masochist’s dream. The challenge and subsequent struggles are part of the fun; they are what sustain the game over a lifetime for many of us.

Let’s be clear: if you aren’t playing well there is NO such thing as an easy golf course, but the challenge is unquestionably greater in some places than others. With that in mind, here are Myrtle Beach’s toughest golf courses and the list concludes with a question we need your help in answering.

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February 23, 2015

Stay and Play this Spring at North Beach Plantation

The Deal:  

4 Rounds, 3 Nights of Accomodations

Where You Play:

Barefoto Resort: Fazio, Love, Norman, and Dye Club.

Cost:

Starting at $441 per person this Spring

Where You Stay:

North Beach Plantation

Package Perks:  

Stay at a 4 Diamond rated property and enjoy 4 rounds on Championship Designed Courses at Barefoot Resort.  Barefoots Dye Club is home of the Hootie and the Blowfish Monday after the Masters Celebrity Pro-AM Tournament!  And better yet, your 4th round is FREE!

Where Can I Book?: We found this package at: North Beach Plantation

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February 17, 2015

Golf Instruction Zone: How to Effectively Hit a Punch Shot Off Pine Straw

Classic Swing Golf School’s Ted Frick shows you how to hit the ball off pine straw, one of golf’s most challenging shots.

Classic Swing Golf School, one of America’s top 25 schools for quality and value, will dramatically improve your game. Classic Swing’s 3-day golf schools, which feature 12 hours of instruction, a 3:1 student to teacher ratio, full swing video analysis and on-course instruction, start at just $369 per golfer.

Check Out Classic Swing’s Golf School Packages

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February 13, 2015

Golf Instruction Zone: How to Slay the Mid-Iron Demons to Many Amateurs Battle

Watch as former PGA Tour pro Hugh Royer III demonstrates a tip that will absolutely improve your mid-iron game. The tip from Royer, the director of instruction at SC Golf Center, is simple yet vital to success.

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February 12, 2015

New Management, New Greens and a … Bagpiper at Thistle?!

On a list of Myrtle Beach’s most underrated layouts, Thistle Golf Club has to rank somewhere near the top. Sure the 27-hole Tim Cate facility deservedly earned 4.5 stars from Golf Digest, but as a semi-private club, it didn’t receive the play or attention it merited.

That all changed – with a lot of other things – when Jack Davis, who also owns International Club, purchased the club in the fall of 2013.

Here is a look at everything you need to know about the Scottish inspired layout as we head into the spring of 2015:

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February 11, 2015

Photo Gallery: Thistle Golf Club

Enjoy a look at Thistle Golf Club, one of the Myrtle Beach area's most underrated layouts. This Tim Cate beauty is a must-play for discerning Grand Strand golfers. This is why!

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February 5, 2015

Photo Gallery: Round 3 of the Myrtle Beach Preseason Classic

The Preseason Classic was played on six of the Myrtle Beach area’s best and most popular courses. True Blue, Glen Dornoch, The Witch, Wild Wing Avocet, Tradition Club and Panther’s Run all hosted the event.

The tournament kicked off with a Sunday welcome party, complete with complementary food and drinks, and also included a Wednesday awards luncheon.

The event featured a different format of play each day, beginning with best ball in the opening round, followed by combined net team score and a Texas scramble.

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