As a former Tennessee hillbilly, and current South Carolina low country dweller, playing Mesquite, Nevada desert golf for the first time was a real treat! Ok, I’ll admit, for my friends who have already taken exception to the word “former” in my...
News of Heron Point’s impending close and rumors of more sales on the horizon is further evidence of the changing golf landscape in Myrtle Beach. Whether this is a good thing or a bad thing depends upon with whom one is speaking. An unprofitable course that is...
Fall golf season is here, and as has been the case over the past few years, golfers seem to be waiting until the last minute to book their Myrtle Beach Fall Golf Packages. While this may have been a workable approach while the economy was in recession, waiting until...
If there wasn’t enough hype already about the upcoming Ryder Cup, Phil Mickelson and Rory McIlroy added some fodder for the press with some well intended trash talking. Mickelson took a stab at McIlroy when asked by a reporter if one of the reasons the Americans...
It doesn’t get any better than Fall golf in Myrtle Beach. The heat and humidity are on the way out, and the golf courses are in great shape. It’s been a fairly wet summer up and down the coast, and that’s made the superintendents’ job a little...
It has been a source of discussion (often debate) here on TheGolfDirector.com many times over the past year and a half, and now the Golf Channel chimes in with their take on Relaxed Rules for the game of golf. Matt Ginella and Charlie Rymer have taken up the cause and...