Myrtle Beach Golf News

The First Tee of The Grand Strand is dedicated to growing the game of golf and instilling the organization’s nine core values into young players. While those values are great, fun is what attracts kids to the game and the TFTTGS delivered on that account with an instructional clinic that also showcased some extraordinary golf skills. 

On a picturesque day, Meadowlands Golf Club celebrated its 20th anniversary with an outing that attracted a full field and showcased the course at its best. 

Golf is, by its very nature, a difficult game, but the challenge of besting our own “personal par,” whatever that might be, is part of the fun. What can make the quest even more enjoyable is playing a very good Myrtle Beach golf course that presents an opportunity to score.

Arrowhead Country Club is home to 27 holes, several of which play along the Intracoastal Waterway. It is renowned for being among Myrtle Beach’s best-conditioned courses, and it enjoys a central location.

The McLamb family’s history in Brunswick County dates back nearly two centuries, and much to the delight of golfers, they opened their first course two decades ago. 

Pine Lakes Country Club is “The Granddaddy,” the birthplace of Myrtle Beach golf, and it’s celebrating its 90th birthday this year.

Curtis Henley of Poquoson, Va. shot a gross 82, good for a net 66, to win the World Championship Playoff at the 34th Annual Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship Friday at Barefoot Resort's Dye Club.

In 2013, a group of Myrtle Beach area PGA pros, led by Crow Creek’s Jimmy Biggs, set out to raise money for Folds of Honor, an organization dedicated to providing educational opportunities for spouses and children of America’s fallen and disabled service members. 

Things have been rollicking at the World's Largest 19th Hole this week, and we hope you enjoy a photo tour of this one-of-a-kind event. 

The Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship is heading into its final round, and more than 50 Myrtle Beach golf courses have been utilized at an event that has attracted 3,000+ players from across the globe. 

It was 1987, and recently married Nick Martin was traveling for work when his wife decided to browse through the pages of an issue of Golf Digest that had arrived in the mail. 

The 34th annual Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship teed off Monday morning, and now you can enjoy a look back at some of the action on the course. 

At the heart of Myrtle Beach’s appeal as a golf destination is the unmatched variety it offers. That variety is a byproduct of having 85 courses and a creative golf director with the willingness to craft a package that meets the needs of individual groups. 

Golf legends Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer have designed multiple Myrtle Beach golf courses to much acclaim, but one of their contemporaries has a Grand Strand layout to his credit that shouldn’t be overlooked.

Sure, Myrtle Beach is America’s most popular destination based on the depth and quality of our golf courses and, of course, the the good times the area provides off the course.