Myrtle Beach Golf News

July 31, 2015

Golf Channel Spotlights Grand Strand First Tee Programs

Golf Channel stars Charlier Rymer and Kelly Tilghman were in town this week to play in the Todd Welden Future Generations Invitational in Memory of Carolyn Cudone at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club. Enjoy the two segments they filmed for the network's popular Morning Drive show while they were here,

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July 28, 2015

Charlie Rymer, Kelly Tilghman Tee It Up in Myrtle Beach to Benefit First Tee

For Golf Channel stars Charlie Rymer and Kelly Tilghman, assisting the First Tee and returning to a corner of the golf universe they grew up playing never gets old.  

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July 24, 2015

Photo Gallery: Calabash Cup

Golfers from 16 states teed off in inaugural Calabash Cup teed off at Thistle. Enjoy a look at the day's activities.

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July 23, 2015

First Calabash Cup Ready to Tee-Off

The Open Championship last week, the Calabash Cup this week! The inaugural Calabash Cup will bare no resemblance to game’s oldest championship, but for the two-man teams making the trek to Myrtle Beach for the 54-hole event, it’s a coveted opportunity to compete against players from across the country.

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July 20, 2015

Rivers Edge Installing New Greens

One of Myrtle Beach’s most scenic courses is getting a new look on its greens this summer. Rivers Edge, an Arnold Palmer design that has been ranked among “America’s 100 Greatest Public Courses,” is installing new Sunday Bermudagrass greens. The course will be closed through the end of August for the installation of the new putting surfaces.

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July 17, 2015

Golf Instruction Zone: Stretch for Success

Classic Swing Golf School’s Ted Frick provides a tip that will help your game in the long and short term. Hint: Everyone, regardless of skill level, can do it and the benefits extend off the course, too.

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July 15, 2015

Photo Gallery: Carolina National

Carolina National is the only Freddie Couples design along the Myrtle Beach golf scene, and it's a beauty. The 27-hole facility, home of the Egret, Heron and Ibis nines, plays along the Lockwood Folly River. Enjoy a look at this underrated gem.

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July 9, 2015

Dustin Johnson on his love of St Andrews and Wild Weather at the British Open

Dustin Johnson narrowly missed winning his first major championship last month at the U.S. Open, agonizingly missing a Monday playoff by one stroke after a 72nd hole three-putt. But DJ, a nine-time winner on the PGA Tour and Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday’s official spokesman, has proven resilient. The 144th Open Championship will be played at St. Andrews, and the world’s most famous links course sets up well for the long-hitting Johnson.

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July 8, 2015

Myrtle Beach’s Golden Oldies: 3 Golf Courses That Helped Start it All

Everyone loves new but Myrtle Beach’s oldest golf courses paved the way for the area’s emergence as the game’s best and most popular destination. Here are three of the Myrtle Beach golf courses that allow public play that started it all, beginning with the area’s elder statesman.

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July 1, 2015

Vital Summer Golf Tip: How to Stay Hydrated!

Just like you make sure your clubs and balls are ready for your upcoming 18 holes, you should also make sure your body is ready for the round, especially with summer temperatures soaring. Hydrating properly to go along with sunscreen and wearing a hat are “musts” as the mercury climbs.

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June 26, 2015

Good Luck: Myrtle Beach’s Most Memorable 13th Holes

Superstition dictates that 13 is an unlucky number, but that’s certainly not the case if you are on a Myrtle Beach golf trip. Several of the Grand Strand’s most famed holes are No. 13s and here are three of the best.

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June 16, 2015

Myrtle Beach Wins Triple Crown of Golf Travel in Golf.com’s Reader’s Choice Awards

American Pharoah has nothing on Myrtle Beach.

Golf.com, the game’s most popular website, polled more than 6,000 players as part of its first ever Reader’s Choice Awards, and those players made a resounding statement: Myrtle Beach is golf’s best and most popular trip. Myrtle Beach was voted Favorite Destination, Favorite Destination for Value and Favorite Destination for Buddies Trips.

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June 12, 2015

Dustin Johnson Sounds Off on the US Open: I’m Going There to Win

Myrtle Beach’s favorite son, Dustin Johnson, is playing some of the best golf of his career. The South Carolina native is No. 7 in the Official World Golf Rankings, and in 12 PGA Tour events in 2015 he has one win, 6 top 10s and 8 top 25 finishes. With the U.S. Open upon us, we sat down with DJ to discuss the year’s second major and, of course, Myrtle Beach.

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June 11, 2015

Golf Instruction Zone: Get a Grip!!

Struggling with your game? Your problem could be as simple as an improper grip, and Classic Swing Golf School’s Ted Frick will show you how to make sure the first step you take in building a good swing is the right one.

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June 9, 2015

Five Golf Courses That Remind You Why Myrtle Beach is Golf’s Greatest Trip

Myrtle Beach is golf’s most popular destination, and the quality and value of the area’s courses are at the top of the reasons why. Here are five courses that will have you dreaming of your next golf trip.

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