Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

Yes, that’s Santa Claus on the 18^th green! Others have joined him in enjoying the Grand Strand golf scene in recent days, and ringing in the holiday season in style. See what they experienced, thanks to the photos they shared on Instagram!

In the 2020 finale of this series, PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s David Williams takes us to the Grand Strand’s sole Gary Player signature design at Blackmoor Golf Club. Join David as he takes you on a guided aerial tour of this popular South Strand track, with his thoughts on what you can expect on many of its most notable holes.

In this holiday season of giving, we’re continuing to shine a light on those in the Myrtle Beach golf industry who are making an impact in our local community. And between their company’s two golf vacation package providers and 21 owned and operated golf courses throughout the Grand Strand, the hundreds of area residents comprising the employee ranks at Founders Group International (FGI) have risen to the occasion time after time to aid their hometown area in various times of need.

Explore South Strand golf at its finest with the Waccamaw Golf Trail Package with Myrtle Beach Golf Central! You’ll have 12 award-winning course options at your disposal on this 2-night/3-round deal, with per-golfer pricing starting at just $349!

One ball’s buried in the deep Bermudagrass, the other’s sitting on top of it. Both types of greenside pitch shots are common, but each requires a different approach. Let Eddie Young of the Classic Swing Golf School at Legends Golf Resort in Myrtle Beach, S.C. show you how to properly execute each!

Several Myrtle Beach-area golf courses and tee time providers are conducting holiday season promotions to help you with gift ideas for that special golfer in your life. Between gift cards and seasonal discounts on popular packages, there’s sure to be a gift-giving option that’s just right for you!

The former Sea Gull Golf Club was redesigned by Thomas Walker just over a decade ago, and 12 years later Founders Club at Pawleys Island continues to provide a fresh look to the Lowcountry golf experience. Join us on a dramatic video tour of this dynamic layout.

Plenty of sunshine and terrific playing conditions were part of the continuing theme along the Grand Strand golf scene as the holiday season kicked into high gear. Check out what golfers experienced in Myrtle Beach this past week, as seen through the eyes and lenses of Instagram users.

In this holiday season of giving, we like to shine a light on those in the Myrtle Beach golf industry who are making an impact on their local community. And from the company’s leadership to its golf course employees, Mystical Golf’s community involvement is deeply engrained in the daily culture of its three golf courses (The Witch, The Wizard and Man O’ War) and its parent company, DG Golf Management.

Which Myrtle Beach golf course presents the biggest challenge to your personal game? We asked, and they answered. Barefoot Resort & Golf’s Dave Genevro, Seaside Golf Vacations’ Mark Rosenberg, Chase McGraw of Coastal Golfaway, Ryan Hart of Golf Tourism Solutions, and Scott Thrailkill of MyrtleBeachGolf.com each weigh in on the one area design that pushes their game to the limit.

Whether you choose a 4-, 5- or 6-round package option with Grand Strand Resorts, each golfer in your group will receive a $100 gift card as part of this popular deal. See what course options are included as you plan your next Myrtle Beach golf getaway!

The Carolinas PGA Section of the Professional Golfers’ Association has honored Allen Terrell, PGA, director of coaching at the Dustin Johnson Golf School, with its 2020 Palmer Maples Teacher of the Year Award.

“You might feel like Jim Furyk doing this, but you’ll look more like Justin Rose.” Steve Dresser from the Steve Dresser Golf Academy at True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C. shows you a method of preventing the inside takeaway in your golf swing that you might think feels and looks different at first, but will produce the results you need!

Join us for a dynamic sightseeing tour of a North Strand design that honors the finest traditions of the game’s birthplace: Thistle Golf Club near Myrtle Beach in Sunset Beach, N.C.

Pete Dye’s work has left its indelible mark on the golfing landscape, and nowhere along the Grand Strand is this more evident than at the renowned Dye Course at Barefoot Resort & Golf. PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s David Williams takes us on a narrated, aerial journey of this award-winning track, with insights on what makes it so special to him and his fellow golfers.