Caledonia 18th green beside the lake with the plantation clubhouse behind

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Long Bay Golf Club green with bunkers and an American flag with golfers on the fairway

Tips & Gear · July 24, 2014

Back to the basics – rules every golfer should know

Wachesaw East Golf Club aerial of a green with bunkers beside a lake at sunset

Tips & Gear · July 24, 2014

Honesty, Etiquette and Golf Paths to Better Pace of Play

Hackler Course aerial of a green with two bunkers and a pond with a cart on the path

Tips & Gear · July 24, 2014

Playing tip from a pro: how to hit downhill, uphill and side hill lies

Hackler Course aerial of a green with two bunkers and a pond with a cart on the path

Tips & Gear · June 25, 2014

Chipping Tips: Focus on Your Short Game to Cut Strokes Off Your Score

Prestwick Country Club mounded fairway with bunkers and a lake under a blue sky

Tips & Gear · June 25, 2014

Golf Gone Wild: Radical Pace of Play Remedies

Wachesaw East Golf Club aerial of a green with bunkers beside a lake at sunset

Tips & Gear · May 30, 2014

Five hours on a hot golf course? Five tips to stay cool

Long Bay Golf Club green with bunkers and an American flag with golfers on the fairway

Tips & Gear · April 9, 2014

April Golf Tip: Hitting Accurate, Consistent Pitch Shots

Long Bay Golf Club green with bunkers and an American flag with golfers on the fairway

Tips & Gear · April 4, 2014

Choosing the Right Golf Ball to Fit Your Game

Arrowhead Country Club aerial of a green between bunkers with a lake and fall color trees behind

Tips & Gear · April 2, 2014

March Golf Tip: Escaping From Hard-Packed Bunker Sand

Caledonia Golf & Fish Club green beside the lake with the plantation clubhouse behind

Tips & Gear · March 31, 2014

Small But Mighty: Top Grand Strand Short Par 3s – South Strand Edition

World Tour Golf Links green with bunkers and a moon above the pines at dusk

Tips & Gear · March 31, 2014

Shake Off The Winter Rust: Early-Season Golf Tips

Arrowhead Country Club aerial of a green between bunkers with a lake and fall color trees behind

Tips & Gear · February 24, 2014

February Golf Tip: Pre-Round Stretching To Increase Flexibility and Ward Off Injury

Hackler Course aerial of a green with two bunkers and a pond with a cart on the path

Tips & Gear · February 14, 2014

New Year Brings New Golf Clubs to Myrtle Beach and the Rest of the Golf World

Arrowhead Country Club aerial of a green between bunkers with a lake and fall color trees behind

Tips & Gear · January 7, 2014

Golf Etiquette Notes for the New Year: Playing With New Golfing Friends

Long Bay Golf Club green with bunkers and an American flag with golfers on the fairway

Tips & Gear · December 20, 2013

December Golf Tip

Prestwick Country Club mounded fairway with bunkers and a lake under a blue sky

Tips & Gear · December 10, 2013

Holiday Golf Gifts: Travel Edition

Hackler Course aerial of a green with two bunkers and a pond with a cart on the path

Tips & Gear · November 14, 2013

Great and Not-So-Great Holiday Gifts For Your Favorite Golfer

World Tour Golf Links green with bunkers and a moon above the pines at dusk

Tips & Gear · November 4, 2013

Three Tips For Keeping Your Golf Game Warm When The Weather Turns Cold

Wachesaw East Golf Club aerial of a green with bunkers beside a lake at sunset

Tips & Gear · September 10, 2013

Four Tips to Make the Most of A Fall Myrtle Beach Golf Trip

Arcadian Shores Golf Club fairway through tall trees to a green guarded by a long bunker

Tips & Gear · September 10, 2013

2013 Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship: Ohioan Brennan Named Champion

World Tour Golf Links green with bunkers and a moon above the pines at dusk

Tips & Gear · April 25, 2013

Barbara Leseney Awarded New Camaro from MyrtleBeachGolf.com

Hackler Course aerial of a green with two bunkers and a pond with a cart on the path

Tips & Gear · April 10, 2013

Myrtle Beach A Friend To Junior Golf

Arcadian Shores Golf Club fairway through tall trees to a green guarded by a long bunker

Tips & Gear · January 29, 2013

2013 PGA Merchandise Show Sports Gear and Gadgets for Myrtle Beach Golfers

Wachesaw East Golf Club aerial of a green with bunkers beside a lake at sunset

Tips & Gear · July 21, 2011

Stroke Savers: The Punchout

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