Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

Check out PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s “7 Days of Christmas” Giveaway! Visit us daily through Christmas Eve, either here at PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com or on our Instagram page, to get in on the action. Today, we’ve got a GolfBuddy laser range finder up for grabs! We’re ramping up our prize offerings each day, so don’t miss out!

Last year, Prestwick Country Club redid the bulkheads around holes 9, 16 and 18. Now they’re beginning work on holes 4 and 5 to replace these failing bulkheads. We caught up with General Manager Jay Smith to talk about the project.

Do you have “chicken wing” arms in your golf swing? Steve Dresser from the Steve Dresser Golf Academy at True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C. is here to show you how you can fix that exact issue.

Check out PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s “7 Days of Christmas” Giveaway! Visit us daily through Christmas Eve, either here at PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com or on our Instagram page, to get in on the action. We’re ramping up our prize offerings each day, so don’t miss out!

What a week it has been in Myrtle Beach, filled with outstanding golf and unforgettable moments on the greens! From sunrise tee-offs to stunning sunsets over the fairways, the golfing community has been quite busy over the last seven days. Let’s take a look at all the action they’ve been up to, thanks to our good friends on social media!

In the most recent installment of his “Key Holes in Myrtle Beach Golf” video reel series, PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s David Williams takes us on a playing tour of Pete and P.B. Dye’s collaborative gem at Prestwick Country Club.

Bounce back time! Coming off a tough bogey at his last stop, Charlie’s looking to rebound next door at Crow Creek Golf Club, where he’s taking on its par-4 4th hole. Can “The Big Timer” card a red number here? Tune in to find out!

Barstool Sports’ Fore Play Golf has made the rounds along the Myrtle Beach golf scene the past couple years, and immersed itself like never before this past August when Dan Rapaport competed in the first round of the 40^th Annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship. Fore Play document every step of Danny’s journey that day, from the first tee shot to his experience at “The World’s Largest 19^th Hole” at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center.

The Myrtle Beach golf scene is made up of numerous communities that span a 60-mile stretch of Carolinas coastline, and Calabash, located just across the state line in North Carolina, is among the area’s most underrated enclaves. If you are looking for a combination of serenity and quality golf, just minutes removed from the good times of North Myrtle Beach, you owe it to yourself to give Calabash a look.

If you’re seeking the best of the best but don’t have access to private clubs, Joe Passov of LINKS Magazine presents “The 10 Most Influential American Designs You Can Play” – and The Dunes Golf & Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, S.C. is among them. The host of the PGA TOUR’s 2024 Myrtle Beach Classic joins an elite group of courses that includes the top venues in destination golf, many of which have hosted PGA TOUR, LPGA Tour and USGA championship events.

The par-5 18th hole at Lockwood Folly is reachable in two shots for most golfers. With the marshland in the background, though, you must not go long. Join us for an aerial tour of this memorable finishing hole.

As we bid farewell to the first week of December, we’re excited to kick off the holiday season in earnest by sharing some golfing spirit that has warmed the greens across Myrtle Beach. Despite the cooler air, golfers throughout the Grand Strand have truly embraced the season with a passion. Now, let’s take a look at what the Grand Strand golf community has been up to this week, courtesy of our good friends on Facebook and Instagram!

The Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina University boasts much more than an accessible design and enjoyable round of golf. Its clubhouse serves as both hub for golf enthusiasts and beacon of CCU pride, fully stocked with a treasure trove of Chanticleer-themed apparel and golf accessories that will add an extra layer of excitement to your golfing experience.

These past few weeks David Williams has made the rounds with visits to TPC Myrtle Beach, Arrowhead, Pawleys Plantation and Azalea Sands. Check out what his camera lens captured; we hope these current conditions photos get you excited for what’s in store for your next Myrtle Beach golf trip!

North Myrtle Beach has everything group leaders seek: quality oceanfront accommodations, outstanding restaurants, nightlife and, most importantly, unforgettable golf. So as you plan your next trip to the area, here are six North Myrtle Beach layouts that will ensure a memorable golf vacation.