February 18, 2026 5:00 am
On the surface, it was just another day at TPC Myrtle Beach. Golfers were enjoying a beautiful day on one of the area’s best courses, logging scores and relishing the camaraderie that’s such a vital part of golf’s appeal. But on February 16, TPC was contributing to a cause greater than just the good times […]
February 16, 2026 6:00 am
For Tom Jackson, River Hills Golf Club wasn’t just another golf course in his growing Myrtle Beach portfolio in the late 1980s. Jackson was tasked with master planning the surrounding residential community and designing a memorable golf course. While the venerable architect recalled permitting and water retention issues while designing River Hills, the Little River […]
February 14, 2026 6:00 am
Burning Ridge Golf Club doesn’t enjoy a high profile in the Myrtle Beach golf market. One of nearly 90 area courses, the Gene Hamm design often fills out a golf package rather than being the primary reason players make the trip. But don’t let that obscure this reality: Burning Ridge is a good time. With […]
February 5, 2026 6:00 am
The PineHills Course at Myrtlewood was on the ground floor of the Myrtle Beach golf boom. It was the Grand Strand’s seventh course, and its opening in 1966 coincided with the beginning of the area’s meteoric rise as a golf destination. Following the opening of PineHills, the number of area golf layouts doubled by the […]
February 2, 2026 6:00 am
For all its abundant natural beauty, designing a golf course along the South Carolina coast presents one consistent challenge: flat terrain. But that challenge brought out the creative best in architects like Tom Jackson, one of the Myrtle Beach area’s most prolific course designers. Jackson relished the opportunity to create a course that would provide […]
January 30, 2026 10:58 am
Myrtle Beach National Golf Club, home to three Arnold Palmer designs, has been recognized among the nation’s top-performing golf facilities, earning a Bronze Flag Service Excellence Award from 59club USA, a global leader in customer service analytics for the golf and hospitality industry. The honor was presented as part of 59club USA’s third annual Service […]
January 28, 2026 6:00 am
A Bold Evolution of a Palmer Classic King’s North at Myrtle Beach National has long stood as one of Arnold Palmer’s most recognizable designs. Today, the course presents a bolder, more strategic playing experience following a sweeping, two-year renovation led by architect Brandon Johnson — an evolution that reshaped how the course looks, plays, and […]
January 26, 2026 6:00 am
Tom Jackson has left an unmistakable mark on the Grand Strand, designing golf courses that reward smart decision-making while never letting you get too comfortable. Two of his most memorable challenges come on the par-5 11th hole at River Club and River Hills—both demanding, both scenic, and both capable of swinging a scorecard in a […]
January 20, 2026 6:00 am
Mention King’s North at Myrtle Beach National and the iconic par-5 sixth hole, otherwise known as “The Gambler,” is understandably always the first topic of conversation. The Arnold Palmer design is also home to several memorable par-4s – Nos. 3 and 18 come immediately to mind, but taken as a hole, the course’s par-3s might […]
January 14, 2026 6:00 am
Nearly a century after its opening, Pine Lakes Country Club has its sights set on an even brighter future. With its centennial approaching in 2027, Pine Lakes is in the midst of a tee renovation that will expand the course from four sets of tees to six, highlighted by the addition of a new set […]
January 12, 2026 6:00 am
When the Grande Dunes Resort Course opened 25 years ago, it wasn’t just another new course on the Grand Strand – it was the cornerstone of one of the most ambitious development projects in Myrtle Beach history. The Grande Dunes vision ultimately grew to include Marina Inn – the area’s first 4-Diamond property – upscale […]
January 5, 2026 1:43 pm
River Club will officially welcome the community to its newest dining destination, Jackson’s View, with a grand opening celebration on Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. The event is free and open to the public, with RSVPs required, and will feature a Great Gatsby–themed atmosphere inspired by the elegance and energy of […]
