Myrtle Beach Golf News

In the final episode of “The Amazing Race,” the journey wraps up with stops at Arrowhead and Wild Wing: George and Josh have no putter, while Wesley and Mac find trouble at Wild Wing. The teams then converge one last time at the Love Course at Barefoot Resort. Who wins?

This popular Myrtle Beach golf package from Tee Times USA includes golf at two of the Grand Strand’s most popular designs, and lodging conveniently located at Broadway at the Beach in the heart of all that “The Golf Capital of the World” has to offer!

Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club has completed an ambitious bunker renovation project that has notably altered the look and playability of the popular Clyde Johnston signature design. Check out the “before” and “after” effects of their efforts in our video and photo gallery!

In this video, Scott Tanguay of the Coastal Golf Academy in Myrtle Beach, S.C. walks us through the simple checkpoints of establishing a proper club grip each and every time!

Most Myrtle Beach golf courses double tee, meaning groups go off the first and 10th holes each morning. It’s a practice that allows more golfers to tee off during the most desired times (7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. each morning), but there’s a quartet of area courses that don’t turn at the clubhouse, offering tee time flexibility throughout the day.

Join us on a spectacular video tour and hole-by-hole photo review of Tradition Golf Club, Ron Garl’s Pawleys Island design that features brand-new Sunday Bermudagrass greens and is a mainstay of many visitors’ South Strand golf getaways.

We want to extend a huge thank you to all the golfers who teed it up in Myrtle Beach this past week and shared their memorable moments on social media. Your posts, stories, and photos continue to shine a bright light on the special experiences our beautiful courses offer in “The Golf Capital of the World.” Let’s jump into the action and see what all of our friends have been up to!

Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Jim Maggio has compiled his own ranking of courses that comprise “The Aquaman Trail” – a personal top 40 list, if you will, of Myrtle Beach golf courses and their one water hole that stands out in his mind for reasons either scenic, or for where his golf ball has made one or more splash landings.

What happens when four YouTube golf stars (Mac Boucher, Josh Kelley, and the Bryan Bros’ George and Wesley Bryan) come together for a team competition unlike anything you’ve ever seen in Myrtle Beach golf?

In part 2 of “The Amazing Race,” Wesley and Mac make a pit stop while George and Josh try to maintain their lead. Who will take the lead after this episode?

With an excellent overall rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars earned among more than 1,000 Google reviewers, Brunswick Plantation Resort & Golf offers a compelling North Strand lodging option for your next stay-and-play golf getaway in Myrtle Beach! Check out some of the recent feedback they’ve received from their satisfied customers.

In the first part of its two-year, two-phase renovation, King’s North at Myrtle Beach National has modernized the front nine of its Arnold Palmer signature design, with the first phase work nearly complete upon its reopening last week and phase two work set to begin in summer 2025. Check out the hole-by-hole, “before” and “during” renovation comparisons to get a visual sense of the scope of work that has been performed to date on Holes 1-9.

Myrtle Beach is famously home to several of South Carolina’s most prominent resorts – Barefoot and Legends come immediately to mind – but the area is also home to a trio of multi-course properties that deliver a memorable, even if under the radar, experience. If your group likes to play more than one round at a single site, here are three resorts your group will want to explore.

The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce (MBACC) and Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) have announced the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) has selected Myrtle Beach for the 2027 Division I Men’s Golf Regionals and the 2028 Division III Men’s & Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships. Coastal Carolina University (CCU) will serve as the host institution for both events.

Arnold Palmer left his mark on the North Strand golf scene in spectacular fashion, delivering Rivers Edge Golf Club as the perfect blend of challenge and fun. Join us for a video and hole-by-hole photo tour of this popular design. 

The Play Golf Myrtle Beach team keeps on rolling each week, capturing imagery of what you can expect right now when you visit “The Golf Capital of the World!” This week, David Williams and Jim Maggio stopped by another of the Grand Strand’s storied venues, Myrtle Beach National, to check out each of its West Course, SouthCreek and King’s North designs.