Myrtle Beach golf courses have reopened just days after Hurricane Ian made landfall along the Grand Strand. Ian brought heavy wind, rain and storm surge with it but moved quickly through the area, sparing Myrtle Beach courses major structural damage. Courses were forced to clean up debris – and in some cases downed trees – but […]
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Grand Dunes Resort Course Reopens in Myrtle Beach
Grande Dunes Resort Course, one Myrtle Beach’s more acclaimed layouts, has reopened following a comprehensive greens, bunkers and clubhouse renovation project. Architect John A. Harvey, who worked with Roger Rulewich on the design and construction of the course in 2001, led the four-month effort, which will ensure Grande Dunes maintains its spot among the best […]
Top Collegiate Golfers to Challenge Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club Along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast.
The popular fall golf season along South Carolina’s Hammock Coast will begin with some of game’s better young players challenging two of the area’s top courses – Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and True Blue Golf Club. The two Mike Strantz designs each will host Golfweek’s Fall Challenge, an event that will bring 34 collegiate […]
Terry Ream Wins 39th Annual Myrtle Beach World Amateur Handicap Championship
Terry Ream of Reno, Nev., shot a net 71 (gross 74) to win the Flight Winners’ Playoff at the 39th Annual PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur Handicap Championship on Sept. 2 at TPC Myrtle Beach. [Final Leaderboard] Ream finished one shot ahead of Steven Keener (Rocky Mount, Va.) and Chris Hebert (Picayune, Miss.), each of whom carded […]
Tidewater Golf Club Named Myrtle Beach Area Course of the Year
Tidewater Golf Club, one of the Grand Strand’s more acclaimed layouts, has been named Golf Course of the Year by Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association (MBAGCOA). Long renowned for the quality of its design and stunning natural beauty, the award adds to Tidewater’s list of accolades. “We are thrilled to be named Golf […]
New Looks and New Plans for Courses in Myrtle Beach
As golfers begin to descend Myrtle Beach for the spring and summer seasons, they will find a host of courses that spent the winter months upgrading in anticipation of the seasons. Five Grand Strand courses underwent winter upgrades, while two others have major renovation projects planned for this summer. Here is a look at the […]
Soccer Legend Mia Hamm, Conner Godsey, Team to Win Hootie Monday After The Masters
The team led by professional golfer Conner Godsey and women’s soccer legend Mia Hamm today shot a 19-under par 53 and won a scorecard playoff to capture the 2022 Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am on the a Dye Course at Barefoot Resort & Golf in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.. The […]
LPGA Rookie Haylee Harford Partners to Promote Myrtle Beach
Haylee Harford, an LPGA rookie with ties to the Myrtle Beach, S.C., area, has partnered with Golf Tourism Solutions to become an ambassador for PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com, the popular resource for planning and booking a Myrtle Beach golf trip. As part of the agreement, the PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com logo will adorn Harford’s bag; she will make appearances on behalf […]
Myrtle Beach Area’s River Hills Golf & CC Closing in Summer for Greens and Bunkers renovations
River Hills Golf & Country Club, long regarded as one of the Myrtle Beach area’s hidden gems, will close this summer to undergo a complete greens and bunker renovation project, according to Founders Group International. River Hills will close June 20 and plans to reopen Aug. 21. FGI worked with Tom Jackson, the course’s original […]
Grande Dunes Resort Club to Undergo Renovations to its Greens and Bunkers
Grande Dunes Resort Club, one of Myrtle Beach’s more acclaimed layouts, will undergo an extensive greens, bunker and clubhouse renovation project this summer. It will be led by architect John Harvey, who worked with Roger Rulewich on the original design and construction of the course. Grande Dunes, which features five holes that play along the […]