Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

Join us for a one-of-a-kind video tour of one of the Grand Strand’s most requested and popular designs: the centrally-located Palmetto Course at Myrtlewood Golf Club, scenically situated along the Intracoastal Waterway.

Two of YouTube golf’s top content creators – The Bryan Bros, featuring PGA TOUR player Wesley Bryan and professional golfer George Bryan – are teaming up with Play Golf Myrtle Beach for “Bros vs. Pros,” a new video series pitting the popular duo in a nine-hole competition against two Grand Strand-area course pros or teaching professionals.

Once more, a huge thank you to the Grand Strand golf community for continuing to display your love for “The Golf Capital of the World” through your engaging social media posts. Let’s check in on our friends on Facebook and Instagram and see what they’ve been up to this past week along the Myrtle Beach golf scene!

A Georgetown gem, Wedgefield Country Club offers seclusion in spades as the Grand Strand’s southernmost member course. Here, we take you on a guided aerial tour of its par-5 14th hole, both to showcase its beauty and offers some tips on how best to play it!

Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s David Williams stopped by the Dan Maples-designed sister courses at Man O’ War and The Wizard this past week, while Rob Spallone paid a visit to the Tom Fazio-Lanny Wadkins signature offering at TPC Myrtle Beach.

Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Kyle Oland and David Williams are joined by Dylan Hoffman from our Events Division to talk about all things golf on this episode. The guys break down the upcoming PGMB content, the Creator Classic, PGA TOUR alternate broadcasts, and Olympic golf. Enjoy the episode!

The team at Coastal Golfaway combines an unparalleled depth of Grand Strand-area golf knowledge and experience with a family-driven approach that makes you feel right at home as they help you create the ultimate Myrtle Beach golf getaway.

We’re refiring an old series today. We used to do a series called “Hidden Gems of Myrtle Beach.” While at Myrtlewood Golf Club recently, we saw something that could technically fit in this realm, but it’s more like a “Hiding in Plain Sight Gem.”

The penultimate hole at the Mike Strantz-designed, Lowcountry classic at Caledonia Golf & Fish Club gives you plenty to think about before you take on its memorable finisher. Join Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s David Williams as he takes you on a guided tour of what you can expect on the challenging par 3 at No. 17.

Dan Maples’ North Strand counterpart to his Pawleys Island handiwork at Willbrook Plantation brings the scenic Calabash Creek, magnificent live oaks and large Carolina pines prominently into play. Join us on a video and hole-by-hole photo tour of the Maples Course at Sea Trail Golf Club in beautiful Sunset Beach, N.C.

The north end of “The Golf Capital of the World” offers plenty of fantastic local eateries, perfect for a meal before or after your next round. Last time, I covered my favorite spots along the Highway 9 corridor. Now, it’s time to move a little closer to The Beach!

Golfers from far and wide continue to enjoy the best of what “The Golf Capital of the World” has to offer. We want to extend a HUGE thank you to the entire Myrtle Beach golf community for sharing your experiences and highlights with us on social media, as you help showcase the vibrant and welcoming spirit of our golfing paradise. Let’s see what our friends have been up to this past week on Facebook and Instagram!

The 41st annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship is accepting final entries through 5 p.m. ET Friday, August 2! A 72-hole, net stroke play tournament, the World Am will be played Aug. 26 – Aug. 30 and more than 3,200 players from across the globe are again expected to participate.

Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Joe Novak stopped by Arcadian Shores this past week to capture some images at the Rees Jones signature favorite, while David Williams got plenty of pictures by land and by air during his stop at the Arnold Palmer-designed Rivers Edge just across the state line in Shallotte, N.C.

Thomas Golf Vacations, Myrtle Beach Golf Authority and MBGolf.com have access to an array of beach homes, particularly along the North Strand, that many golf vacationers prefer, making it easy to enjoy group dinners and the social aspect that is so important to many trips.