Myrtle Beach Golf News & Updates

A trio of the Grand Strand’s “Golden Oldies” has undergone renovations, guaranteeing they do their part to ensure Myrtle Beach continues to deliver golf’s most value-laden trip. If you are looking to play a layout with a lot of character and a recent facelift, you need to check out Azalea Sands Golf Club, the Hackler Course at Coastal Carolina, and Wedgefield Country Club.

The Golficity Boys are back! In their recent return trip to “The Golf Capital of the World,” Frank and Mike followed up their visit to Pine Lakes Country Club with a stop at the North Strand design they’d been hearing so much about: Thistle Golf Club, just north of Myrtle Beach in Sunset Beach, N.C.

How’d they like it? Tune in to this video to find out!

Last week was field trip time along the South Strand, where the author and two colleagues met up for lunch at The Venue at International Club in Murrells Inlet – an all-new, dynamic dining option now available for your pre- and post-round pleasure. How much did they enjoy it?

Get your own little slice of paradise with Ocean Annie’s Beach Bar at Ocean Annie’s Resorts. Voted one of the 10 best bars in South Carolina, Ocean Annie’s features live music on the pool deck, cold drinks from the bar and easy access to the beautiful Atlantic Ocean beach.

The first-ever PGA TOUR event in Myrtle Beach made a profound impact on several local charities. Hear from some of the recipients of Myrtle Beach Classic donations to see how these vital funds will affect their life-changing work moving forward.

Trouble with your full swing? There’s a simple method to help you get back to the basics, as we learn in this video tip from Scott Tanguay of the Coastal Golf Academy in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Two popular Myrtle Beach designs have once more assumed a lofty perch in a major course ranking, as GOLF Magazine and GOLF.com recently included Caledonia Golf & Fish Club and The Dunes Golf & Beach Club among their “Top 100 Courses You Can Play in the U.S.” for 2024-2025.

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.

The Play Golf Myrtle Beach team keeps on rolling each week, capturing imagery of what you can expect right now when you visit “The Golf Capital of the World!” This week, David Williams and Jim Maggio each paid early-morning visits to two of the South Strand’s giants, TPC Myrtle Beach and Caledonia Golf & Fish Club.

There’s a reason Myrtle Beach, SC is known as “The Golf Capital of the World,” and this past week the vibrant golf community on Facebook and Instagram reminded us why. From breathtaking course views to memorable moments with friends, golfers have been sharing their unforgettable Myrtle Beach experiences, and we couldn’t be more grateful. Let’s take a look at what all they’ve been up to over the past week!

In the second installment of this series, Wesley and George are taking on Jay Smith and Jason Corneau of Prestwick Country Club. Do the Prestwick pros have what it takes to give the Bryan Bros another run for their money in their return engagement at this popular Pete & P.B. Dye design? Tune in right here to find out!

A full field of players from 33 states and Canada, traveling from as far away as Hawaii, competed in the 2024 edition of the popular season-ending competition that played Round 4 Thursday at Tradition Club, True Blue, River Club, River Hills, Long Bay and Legends-Moorland. Check out David Williams’ photo gallery from the action at Legends-Moorland!

Allegiant Air has announced an exciting summer route expansion from Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR). Beginning in May, the ultra-low-cost carrier (ULCC) will introduce three new nonstop routes from MYR to Grand Rapids, MI (GRR); Niagara Falls/Buffalo, NY (IAG); and Plattsburgh, NY (PBG).

A full field of players from 33 states and Canada, traveling from as far away as Hawaii, is competing in the 2024 edition of the popular season-ending competition that played Round 3 Wednesday at Wachesaw Plantation East, Legends-Moorland, The Wizard, Prestwick, Pine Lakes and Tradition. Check out Jim Maggio’s photo gallery from the action at The Wizard!

Tickets for the PGA TOUR’s upcoming Myrtle Beach Classic are now available for purchase by visiting myrtlebeachclassic.com. The Myrtle Beach Classic will be held May 8-11, 2025, at The Dunes Golf & Beach Club.