Courses and Travel

U.S. team named for World Golfers Championship

James McAfee

Competing for your country in an international competition is a rare privilege, usually limited to a few talented professionals and... Read more »

PGA TOUR Superstore, Haven for Abused Golf Shoes

David Gould

When I was a 15-year-old hired hand at a nine-hole private club in the Boston suburbs, the re-spike duties were... Read more »

How to Plan a Golf Trip (or Not)

Tom Bedell

Does anyone snore? is not the first question that needs to be answered when planning a golf trip with fellow... Read more »

Myrtle Beach National’s West Course – Another Gem!

Bob Fagan

The attractive West Course at Myrtlewood National features water, lots of bunkering, and some native landscaping.   Myrtle Beach National... Read more »

Myrtle Beach’s River Club – Entertaining to a Tee!

Bob Fagan

The gorgeous 496-yard 6th hole at the River Club offers an enticing chance to get home in two shots.  ... Read more »

Litchfield Country Club – Vintage Player-Friendly Golf Still Thrives

Bob Fagan

Willard Byrd fashioned many golf course designs in the Southeastern United States. Typically, these golf courses were not flashy, but... Read more »

Cranwell Is New England Classic

Tom Harack

Part of a series of ad hoc recommendations for autumn golf options. Fall seems by consensus to be everyone’s favorite... Read more »

King’s North Fit for Royalty

Jeff Wallach

The Golf Road Warriors have completed their final sortie and withdrawn from the golf battlefields of Myrtle Beach.  But we... Read more »

A “Choice” Dilemma at the Myrtlewood Golf Club

Bob Fagan

 The 18th on the Palmetto Course at Myrtlewood is considered one of the best finishing holes in the region!  ... Read more »

A Dozen Reasons to Visit Myrtle Beach for Golf

Bob Fagan

 The venerable old Ocean Forest Country Club (now Pine Lakes) started it all back in 1927 and now sits in... Read more »

The Long Bay Club – A Tough Test in Myrtle Beach!

Bob Fagan

The picturesque par-four 10th is actually the shortest par-four at Long Bay and somewhat of a “breather” on a very... Read more »

Myrtle, I Miss You: A Recap

James A. Frank

Coming home is always good. But it was very difficult to put Myrtle Beach in my rear-view mirror. The GRWs... Read more »

How Golf Came To Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

Bob Fagan

The Ocean Forest Hotel pictured in 1961. Did you know that in 1925 Myrtle Beach only had 200 year-round residents... Read more »

King’s North at Myrtle Beach National – Better The Second Time

Bob Fagan

All four of the par-threes at King’s North play over water though the longest is only 190 yards from the... Read more »

Day Five: The Granddaddy Of Them All

James A. Frank

Golfers contemplating a trip to Myrtle Beach today have a lot to consider. More than 100 courses; countless hotels, condos,... Read more »