Courses and Travel

Pine Lakes Country Club, Myrtle Beach – Where Class Is Never Out of Style

Bob Fagan

A pond, waste-bunker, and trees set the tone to the short dogleg-right, par-four 15th at Pine Lakes.   I first... Read more »

To the Golfing Glory That is Greece

Tom Bedell

There is a statue in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens dated to about 510-500 B.C. At its base is... Read more »

Day Four: To School, To Shop, To Swing

James A. Frank

Hard as it is to believe, there are other things to do in Myrtle Beach besides play golf. However, most... Read more »

Myrtle Beach’s Grande Dunes Finishes Strong

Bob Fagan

  The 190-yard 11th is the shortest and easiest of the one-shotters at Grande Dunes, but is nonetheless a very... Read more »

San Diego Makes the Doozy Dozen

Tom Bedell

Here at The A Position we’re given a topic to address (or not) each month for The A List feature,... Read more »

Nicklaus Left Some Bear Tracks at Pawleys Plantation

Bob Fagan

    This is a view of the gorgeous par-four 5th hole at Pawleys Plantation looking back at the fairway... Read more »

Parkland Merges with Saltmarsh at Pawley’s Plantation

David Gould

A talked-about national trend at clubs and public-access courses, Tee it Forward, was on display this morning at Pawley’s Plantation.... Read more »

Day Three: Pawleys Plantation—All Jacked Up

James A. Frank

Almost from the moment that the Golf Road Warriors set foot in Myrtle Beach we’d been hearing that Pawleys Plantation... Read more »

Pawleys Plantation Golf And Country Club: Jack Nicklaus Owes Me Even More Golf Balls

Jeff Wallach

Today the Golf Road Warriors hit the road– Route 17 south, that is– from the Litchfield Beach and Golf Resort... Read more »

There’s Much To Like at Myrtle Beach’s Willbrook Plantation Golf Club

Bob Fagan

The par-five 15th at Willbrook Plantation is as solid and attractive a hole as you will find in the Grand... Read more »

Willbrook Plantation: A smooth Confluence of Golf and History

Jeff Wallach

From the very first hole at Willbrook Plantation, just across the street from our lodgings at the Litchfield Beach and... Read more »

Round Two: Of Time and Trees

James A. Frank

When we Golf Road Warriors teed it up this morning at Willbrook Plantation, we didn’t know about the history lesson... Read more »

Road Warrior Assault Begins With The Tradition Golf Club

Bob Fagan

The 500-yard par-five 14th is a risk-and-reward affair that evokes comparisons to the 15th at Augusta National.   Golf course... Read more »

Round One: Starting A New Tradition

James A. Frank

I realize that with about 100 golf courses along the 70-odd miles that constitute the Grand Strand, it’s impossible to... Read more »

ARCADIA BLUFFS SERVES UP ‘DELICIOUS’ ODE TO HAGGIS

Michael Patrick Shiels

The word haggis strikes fear in the hearts of milquetoast eaters not familiar with the traditional Scottish dish. But when Emmy Award-winning English... Read more »