Myrtle Beach Golf News

Our most recent visit to the Myrtle Beach area’s South Strand courses included a trip to Georgetown, where we got to see first-hand the extensive new look and experience being offered now at Wedgefield Country Club.

Golf travelers at the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR) can look forward to new flights to and from Denver, CO (DEN) on Southwest Airlines in 2023. The new service will operate on Saturdays, beginning June 10th.

PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s David Williams and Jim Maggio have been steadily making the rounds up and down the Grand Strand golfing landscape in 2022, and have produced plenty of memorable images from their travels. See what they’ve seen in recent weeks through their eyes and lenses – both from the ground, and the skies!

Tripadvisor users have rated Ocean Creek Resort among the top 25 percent of hotels in the Myrtle Beach area, with nearly 1,700 reviewers awarding it four out of a possible five stars in its overall rating. Ocean Creek rated particularly well in location and service, which is reflected in the most recent feedback they’ve received from Tripadvisor reviewers.

Former NFL and South Carolina football great Sterling Sharpe is “Ridin’ wih Rymer” at the Love Course at Barefoot Resort & Golf, dishing on his love of golf and the influences in his life that made him one of the game’s all-time great receivers.

It’s your first exposure to a three-hole finishing stretch that’s among the most memorable in all of Myrtle Beach golf. Join us for a flyover tour of the par-4 16^th at Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf Links, and get some advice along the way on how best to play it!

Are you leaving yourself a lot of 30-yard pitch shots? That shot can be very tough, but Scott Tanguay from the Coastal Golf Academy in Myrtle Beach, S.C. is here to show you a very simple way to dominate these challenging positions.

In Part 2 of their discussion, PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com’s Charlie Rymer and MyrtleBeachGolfTrips.com’s Meredith Kirk highlight Meredith’s top three choices for courses she’d most recommend for women’s play.

As the month of October comes to a close, golf along the Grand Strand has been wide open! Our friends on Instagram have been posting some incredible photos and videos this past week. It’s time to take a glimpse into what they’ve been up to!

With an overall rating of 4.2 out of a possible five stars from more than 700 satisfied Google reviewers, SeaSide in North Myrtle Beach has been a reliable go-to option for Grand Strand vacationers and golf travelers for years. An impressive 83 percent of Google reviewers have awarded SeaSide with four stars or higher, and SeaSide ranks particularly well for its customer service and among families. Check out the sampling of recent feedback!

Rick Robbins offers a North Strand gem at Crow Creek Golf Club in Calabash, N.C., and the 4th hole provides an early sense of the adventure you’ll encounter while playing here. Join us for an aerial tour of this showcase hole!

Being retired from the NBA doesn’t stop one of the game’s true legends, Rick Barry, from striving to excel in his daily athletic activities. That includes golf, and his skills are on full display as he’s “Ridin’ with Rymer” at Rivers Edge Golf Club!

Stefany King Miller from the Classic Swing Golf School in Myrtle Beach, S.C. steps in for part 5 of their Power Series, where she discusses how proper extension can help create more power. Check it out!

Between them they have more than 1.5 million followers on Instagram alone, and together they recently descended upon the Myrtle Beach golf scene to show and tell their audience all about their experience in the inaugural PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com Social Scramble!

Temperatures may be dropping slightly, but the number of people playing golf along the Grand Strand this week has been steadily on the rise!  The cooler October weather has brought with it some amazing playing conditions from Pawleys Island to Shallotte.  Check out some of the great photos and videos our friends on Instagram have posted this week!