Tag Archives: Myrtle Beach
Three Must-Play Myrtle Beach Courses
By Len Ziehm Myrtle Beach has been South Carolina’s golf hotbed for many years. We have visited several times over the past 13 years, but our latest visit was a bit different. Our travel writing itinerary called for stops at three courses, Caledonia Golf & Fish Club, World Tour Golf Links and the Love […]
Golf Travel Notes from Len Ziehm
The Myrtle Beach World Amateur will include 70 flights with $100,000 in prize money, plus it added three new divisions for 2021. The best news is that the World’s Largest 19th Hole is one of the BEST parties in Golf and it is BACK! Every evening the Myrtle Beach Convention Center is open to all of […]
News About Firestone, LaCosta, Frisco, Myrtle Beach, Streamsong, Pinehurst & Bandon Dunes
By Len Ziehm Despite the problems caused by the pandemic there were three big stories in the world of golf travel in 2020. Two involved well-known destinations, the other a Texas town that is certain to become one. Back in the day, Ohio’s Firestone and California’s LaCosta were among the very best PGA Tour stops. Firestone, […]
Variety is the Key at Myrtle Beach
By Chris King As golfers prepare to emerge from their weather-induced hibernation, Myrtle Beach, S.C., the game’s most popular destination, awaits players, who are ready to resume traveling. The Grand Strand, as the area is affectionately known, is home to 90 courses that range from Pawleys Island to just across the state line […]
Myrtle Beach is Ready for Golfers
By Len Ziehm Myrtle Beach’s 100 golf courses are ready for players. The courses are open and 18 of them are lush and green from over seeding on fairways, tees, greens and rough. The other 73 have over seeded everything, but the rough. Said one long-term Myrtle Beach golfer, “We had a mild winter […]
Ohio Juniors Compete in the Dustin Johnson World Junior Amateur
The Dustin Johnson World Junior Amateur was first held in 2016 and invites the top junior golfers to TPC Myrtle Beach for a PGA Tour style golf tournament. The event is open to both boys and girls ages 13-18. All players must conform to the USGA Rules of Amateur Status as specified in the USGA […]