Myrtle Beach Golf Blog

What recreation golfers think makes them happy during a round and what in fact they get satisfaction from aren’t necessarily the same.  So say the results of a recent Golf Digest study .... Read More

Let’s talk about hybrid golf clubs for just a minute. So may think that hybrid clubs are something new, but the fact is that clubs similar to hybrids have been around a long time.  They .... Read More

Myrtle Beach Junior Golf Foundation is a non-profit organization whose mission is to provide Junior golfers of all ages and skill levels the opportunity to play competitive golf and receive quality .... Read More

MYRTLE BEACH GOLF AUTHORITY When it is time to get away from it all, whether it be for a  couple, a few friends, or a large group, what better place than Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.  It .... Read More

Francis Ouimet was the son of poor immigrants who grew up across the street from The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts.  He was a caddie, and largely self-taught.  In 1913, he .... Read More

Golf Datatech produced a 2012 study of the distance-measuring-device marketplace and DMD manufacturers were more than happy to publicize the results.  The results of the Golf Datatech research .... Read More

Colonial Charters Golf Club recently reopened after operating as Palmetto Greens Golf and Country Club since 2008.  It has reopened with new ownership and management following nearly two months .... Read More

A two –month renovation project has concluded, and The Dunes Golf and Beach Club is reopening with new greens and 175 yards of added length. The course’s A1 bent grass greens have been .... Read More

If you ever engage in a conversation with people in the golf community in Myrtle Beach you will notice that one person’s name continually is mentioned and that is Billy Cole.  Billy is a .... Read More

During the Labor Day weekend, many golf courses throughout the nation will donate a $1 or more donation to Patriot Golf Day which supports the Folds of Honor Foundation.  The Folds of Honor .... Read More

Two pioneers in the Myrtle Beach golf industry will be enshrined in to the Myrtle Beach Golf hall of Fame on August 25.  The ceremony will begin at 7:30 pm in the Hall of Fame Garden behind the .... Read More

Vanna White, hostess and letter turner on the television show Wheel of Fortune was born and raised right in North Myrtle Beach.  Vanna has her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.  She .... Read More

The best in the state’s golf industry for 2013 are located on the Grand Strand. The South Carolina Golf Course Owners Association has named National Golf Management regional operations manager .... Read More

The Grand Strand-based Sunbelt Senior Tour is returning to the area for a pair of events the first two weeks in August. The tournaments at Brunswick Plantation from Aug. 6-8 and River Hills Golf .... Read More

One of the cool things about living at the beach is all of the interesting people that you meet. They come from all walks of life and different locations. This month’s interesting person is .... Read More

North Myrtle Beach native Kelly Tilghman and Fort Mill native Charlie Rymer benefitted from junior golf programs in South Carolina that helped launch their golf careers. Wednesday July 25, 2013 they .... Read More

The Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association Board of Directors has named Frank Coughlin the association’s Employee of the Year. Barefoot Resort’s Dye Club was named .... Read More

The 2014 PGA National Championship will be held on The Grand Strand June 22-25, 2014.  The Dunes Golf and Beach Club will host the first two rounds and The Grande Dunes Resort Course will host .... Read More

One of everyone’s favorite places to eat on the Grand Strand is Benito’s Brick Oven & Pizza.  It is a homey, Italian trattoria In North Myrtle Beach.  The pizzas are .... Read More

With over ten years of booking golf and golf packages in "seaside Golf Capital of the World" as Myrtle Beach Golf Authority, We are proud to announce that we are expanding to the Historic Sandhills .... Read More