Myrtle Beach Golf News

From Brunswick County, N.C. to the south end of the Grand Strand, you’ll find several layouts that share the common trait of course architecture partnership: two designers instead of one. Join us for a quick journey to learn more about five such designs to include in an upcoming visit to The Golf Capital of the World®!

In Part 3 of their finesse wedge training video series, Classic Swing Golf School’s Ted Frick and LPGA Tour player Haylee Harford demonstrate the methods and rationale behind the proper practice techniques for hitting each type of uneven lie: ball below your feet, downhill lie, uphill lie, and ball above your feet.

As one of two Mystical Golf Group courses, Man O’War is another Dan Maples masterpiece that carries on the outstanding legacy of pure golf that Mystical has become known for. Join us for a video and hole-by-hole photo tour of this popular design.

We’re off and running for 2026 here in The Golf Capital of the World®, and the Myrtle Beach golf scene marches on in full force! Thanks to our friends on Instagram, we continue to see nonstop action and timeless memories being created throughout the Grand Strand. Let’s take a look at what they’ve been up to these past two weeks!

A picture-perfect afternoon was a great time to catch some chill vibes last week along the Intracoastal Waterway in the heart of Myrtle Beach at Arrowhead Country Club, the popular Tom Jackson/Raymond Floyd collaborative design. Joins us for an aerial photo tour of the holes leading up to and including that beautiful setting, as Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Jim Maggio visited Arrowhead’s Waterway nine.

The Myrtle Beach design work of Arnold Palmer is marked by several of the Grand Strand’s most memorable holes. Join us for an aerial tour of nine of Mr. Palmer’s best among his signature designs at Rivers Edge and the SouthCreek, King’s North and West Course layouts at Myrtle Beach National Golf Club.

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

In the sixth installment of this series Wesley and George head to the Intracoastal Waterway, where the Tom Jackson/Ray Floyd collab design at Arrowhead Country Club awaits! So, too, do a pair of golf pros representing the Grand Strand’s vacation package providers, Josh Kosinski and Jarrin Josue from Golf Trek. Josh and Jarrin are revved up for the challenge; will it be enough to end the Bros’ unbeaten series streak? Tune in right here to find out!

Golfweek has released the latest version its always anticipated ranking of the “Top 200 Resort Courses in the U.S.” and five Myrtle Beach layouts, including three in the top 100, earned a spot on the prestigious list to further cement the Grand Strand’s status as The Golf Capital of the World®.

We continue our 2026 kickoff with another one of the Grand Strand’s premier tracks – and one that especially loves showing off its wall-to-wall green conditions during the winter months. Joins us for an aerial photo tour of TPC Myrtle Beach, as Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s David Williams visited last week.

The images on display here showcase just a few of the many examples of the type of warm welcome mat that’s here to greet you right now when you arrive in The Golf Capital of the World®!

PGA Professionals now enjoy an exciting new benefit that allows them to experience The Golf Capital of the World® for free!

Starting in 2026, any visiting PGA Professional who is part of a group of eight (8) or more playing a round of golf at any Play Golf Myrtle Beach member course will enjoy that round at no charge. Group leaders can simply identify the PGA Professional members of their group for their tee time provider at the time of booking.

World Tour Golf Links is a stunning collection of the game’s most storied holes, drawing from three countries, nine states and 15 golf courses. Join us on a video and hole-by-hole photo tour of one of the game’s most unique course presentations.

We’re kicking off 2026 with a bang by showcasing one of the Grand Strand’s premier tracks – and one that especially loves showing off its contoured conditions during the winter months. Joins us for an aerial photo tour of The Dye Course at Barefoot Resort, as Play Golf Myrtle Beach’s Jim Maggio visited the front nine on a beautiful late Tuesday afternoon.

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.

Looking to play top 100 caliber courses while enjoying a relaxed atmosphere? If so, a trip just across the state line to Brunswick County, N.C., needs to be at the top of your list. From the quiet charm of Calabash, a small fishing town with a surplus of outstanding golf courses, to the coastal beauty of Shallotte, Brunswick County offers a refuge from the hustle and bustle of modern life.

Stuart Clark from the Steve Dresser Golf Academy, located at True Blue Golf Club in Pawleys Island, S.C., shows us how and why to hit pitch shots with different trajectories from the same ball position. Stuart demonstrates the proper technique for hitting it with a low, medium, and high ball flight.