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Pawleys Plantation, a Jack Nicklaus design, is one of the Myrtle Beach area’s most famed courses. Highlighted by six back nine holes that play along a tidal marsh, Pawleys delivers a combination of architecture and beauty few layouts can match. The course’s most famous hole is the par 3 13th, a devilish one-shotter that plays to a peninsula gre…

Golf course rankings are inherently subjective. The game’s legacy media typically rely on the evaluation of low handicap course raters with a taste for private layouts and the hottest architectural trends. GolfPass, Golf Channel’s travel portal, relies on the opinion of the common man, allowing regular players to evaluate the courses they play …

When the days are short and temperatures are plunging, few things are more appealing than an emerald green Myrtle Beach golf course. Sure, dormant bermudagrass plays great and some golfers prefer the golden-brown look, but it’s hard to beat a course that pops with color – especially for those suffering through a gray winter in the Northeast or Mi…

Hard to believe but from a golf perspective, 2023 is in the books for the overwhelming majority of players. Sure, if you live here in Myrtle Beach, another round or two likely awaits but the events you look forward to and your buddies trip are finished. Which means it’s time to look forward to 2024. Even before we’ve arrived at the first day of…

The Waccamaw Golf Trail, a collection of 12 award-winning courses located in historic Georgetown County, is rebranding itself as the Hammock Coast Golf Trail. The rebrand takes advantage of the surging popularity of the “Hammock Coast” moniker that has served Georgetown County so well in recent years. The Hammock Coast is comprised of six …

The most dramatic Myrtle Beach golf course renovation in recent years is complete, and the community is buzzing about the results at Pawleys Plantation. Golfers are flocking to the reinvigorated Jack Nicklaus design, enjoying new TifEagle greens that have been restored to their original specifications and bunkering that has been completely reimagin…

Palmetto Jacks, Pawleys Island’s newest restaurant, opened its doors at Pawleys Plantation Golf & Country Club on October 24, offering both golfers and the public a memorable dining experience. Nestled within the breathtaking landscape of the Pawleys Plantation golf course, Palmetto Jacks boasts a creative menu, expansive indoor/outdoor seati…

The fall golf season is winding to a close and depending on where you live, many players will soon be putting their clubs in storage for the winter, but don’t quit on golf yet, even if you live in the Northeast or Midwest. Spring and fall are understandably peak seasons for a Myrtle Beach golf trip, and that isn’t going to change, but a quick w…