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Spirit Airlines to Offer Non-Stop Flights Between Myrtle Beach and Atlanta, Ga
Representatives from the Myrtle Beach International Airport, Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and the Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce announced in a press conference earlier today that Spirit Airlines will begin daily non-stop flights between Myrtle Beach and Atlanta on May 1, 2010.
Golf Holiday, Former Bear Dan Hampton and Dan McNeil Bring Chicago Cup Challenge to Myrtle Beach
Former Chicago Bear All-Pro Dan Hampton And Chicago Sports Radio Veteran Dan McNeil To Participate in “Chicago Cup Team Challenge” in Myrtle Beach, November 5-8
34 Grand Strand Courses Recognized by Golf World
September 28 Issue of Golf World Names Top Public, Private and Resort Facilities in the United States as Selected by Readers
Douglasville, Ga. Resident Bill Sturm Named Ultimate Road Trip To Myrtle Beach Sweepstakes Winner
Golfer Receives Ultimate Golf Vacation for Himself and Three Friends, October 1-6, 2009
Golf Holiday to Present Summer of Golf for Families and Juniors
“Golf Capital of the World” Hosts More Junior Initiatives than Any Golf Destination in the World
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday to Host Know Your Score Golf and Gala, August 29
MYRTLE BEACH GOLF HOLIDAY AND SYRACUSE HEAD COACH JIM BOEHEIM TO HOST SECOND ANNUAL KNOW YOUR SCORE: FIGHT PROSTATE CANCER CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT AND GALA, SATURDAY, AUGUST 29
Myrtle Beach Places Seven Courses on "America's Greatest 100 Public Golf Courses" Ranking
Grand Strand Places More Public Golf Courses on List Than Any Other Golf Destination In The United States
Myrtle Beach to Host US Airways Golfers
Originally Headed to Myrtle Beach Before Surviving Emergency Landing in the Hudson River, Golfers Will Enjoy April 22-26 Grand Strand Golf Vacation
Coach Jim Boeheim to Serve as National Spokesman of Know Your Score Campaign
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and Zero – the Project to End Prostate Cancer Unite to Raise Awareness and Funding for Research
Allegiant Air Adds Nonstop Service Between Allentown, Pa. and Myrtle Beach
Lehigh Valley scores a hole-in-one with Allegiant Air as the low-cost airline announces new, nonstop flights to Myrtle Beach, S.C. from Allentown, Pa. beginning May 3
Allegiant Air Announces New Nonstop Service to Myrtle Beach
Allegiant Air to provide Nonstop Service between Huntington, West Virginia and Myrtle Beach
Three Sports Legends to Appear at 2009 Monday After the Masters
Hootie & the Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Golf Tournament organizers announced today that LPGA Hall of Famer Annika Sorenstam, professional wrestling legend Ric Flair and former Pittsburgh Steeler running back Jerome Bettis will participate in this year’s event to be held April 13 at The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort & Golf in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame Announces Inaugural Inductees
Hall of Fame to Honor Six Men and Women Who Helped Shape the Myrtle Beach Golf Industry During March 12, 2009 Induction Ceremony
Monday After the Masters Breaks Donation Record in 2008
Monday After the Masters to Mark 15th Anniversary in 2009 on Easter Weekend
Myrtle Beach Gains Direct Flight from Chicago, Beginning March 1, 2009
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Partners With Spirit Airlines to Make Grand Strand More Accessible For Chicago Area Golfers
Myrtle Beach and Coastal SC Named Top Golf Destination of the Year
International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO)honor Myrtle Beach, Charleston and Hilton Head, S.C. Honored at Association’s Annual Conference
Road Trip: Myrtle Beach Returns to GOLF CHANNEL
ROAD TRIP: MYRTLE BEACH REALITY SHOW RETURNS TO GOLF CHANNEL, BEGINNING NOVEMBER 18
Grand Strand Courses Named to GOLF Magazine's "Top 100 You Can Play" Ranking
Thirteen Grand Strand Area Courses Ranked Among the Top 20 in South Carolina
Two Grand Strand Golf Schools Ranked in Top 25
Classic Swing Golf School and Phil Ritson-Mel Sole Golf School Only S.C. Golf Academies Recognized
Myrtle Beach Area Golf Community To Host Closest-To-The Pin Contests To Raise Money For Know Your Score Campaign
Four-Week Campaign to Benefit Prostate Cancer to Begin Saturday, October 18th
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Announces Road Trip: Myrtle Beach “Guest Star Giveaway” Contest Winner
Winner to be Featured on Road Trip: Myrtle Beach Episode and Receive Week-Long Myrtle Beach Golf Vacation
Inaugural Know Your Score Event Raises $45,000 for Prostate Cancer
2008 Donations Surpass $85,000 with Additional Event to be Held in October and November
Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame Announces Board
Hall of Fame Honoring Men and Women Who Helped Shape the Myrtle Beach Golf Industry to Open March 2009
Myrtle Beach Golf Hall of Fame to Open March 2009
Hall of Fame to Honor Men and Women Who Helped Shape the Myrtle Beach Golf Industry
Top 5 Reasons to Play in the World Amateur
1. You can win a World Championship. Competitive golf is almost exclusively the domain of the elite, even at the amateur level. But the World Amateur allows golfers of all skill levels the opportunity to compete for a prize that matters.
5 Things You Didn't Know About Myrtle Beach's Golden Oldies
1. Sports Illustrated was founded at Pine Lakes International Country Club: In 1954 a group of Time-Life executives, including Henry Luce Booth, played Pine Lakes and made plans for Sports Illustrated, America’s most successful weekly sports magazine, on their trip.
25th PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship is Underway
The 25th anniversary PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship, the world’s largest single-site golf tournament, teed off on Monday, Aug. 25, along Myrtle Beach’s Grand Strand.
Prostate Cancer Screening Clinic to Visit Myrtle Beach, August 24-26
Forty-Foot Screening Van to Provide Free Five-Minute Prostate Cancer Test
Golf Holiday Partners with Horry County and Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce on New Air Service Development Program
Representatives from Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announced today the partnership between Golf Holiday, Horry County and the Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce in a new air service development program for the Myrtle Beach International Airport (MYR).
Ken Griffey, Sr. And Celebrity Friends To Participate In Know Your Score: Fight Prostate Cancer Celebrity Golf Tournament
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and Zero – the Project to End Prostate Cancer Team Up to Raise Money for the “Know Your Score: Fight Prostate Cancer” Campaign
Road Trip: Myrtle Beach Reality Show Returns To Golf Channel For Second Series Of Episodes, Starting July 1, 2008
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday to Sponsor Contest for One Golfer to Win Appearance on Road Trip: Myrtle Beach
Denise Alcala Wins All-Expense Paid “Ultimate Buddy Trip” To Myrtle Beach
Alcala and Her Family to Visit the Grand Strand Area, Tuesday, June 17 – Saturday, June 21, 2008, Courtesy Of Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday And Barefoot Resort & Golf Receive Hospitality Honor Award
Marketing Cooperative and Resort Honored for Hosting Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After the Masters Celebrity Golf Tournament
FDNY's Kevin O'Brien Gets Key to the City
City Of Myrtle Beach Presents “Key To The City” To FDNY 9-11 Memorial Golf Outing Director, Kevin O’Brien
Sandpiper Bay to Renovate Greens
Course Will Remain Open During Conversion to MiniVerde Ultradwarf Bermuda Grass
Sports Illustrated Golf Group and Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Agree to Marketing Partnership
Sports Illustrated Golf Group And Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Agree To A Landmark Integrated Marketing Partnership As SI Golf Group Becomes New Title Sponsor Of The World Amateur Handicap Championship
Myrtle Beach Area to Host Closest-to-the-Pin Contests in October and November
Four-Week Know Your Campaign to Benefit Prostate Cancer Education and Research
Myrtle Beach Area To Host International Association Of Golf Tour Operators, May 3-7, 2008
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday, Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce and Coastal South Carolina, USA Partner to Bring International Tour Group to Grand Strand Area
GRAND STRAND DUO WINS INAUGURAL GOLF MAGAZINE CHAMPIONSHIP
Congratulations to Bill Graziano and Tim Turner who captured the inaugural GOLF Magazine Championship, hosted by Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and GOLF Magazine, March 4 and 5, 2008, at The Love Course at Barefoot Resort & Golf in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
2009 Know Your Score Raises $65,000
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announced today that more than $65,000 was raised during the second annual Know Your Score: Fight Prostate Cancer Celebrity Golf Tournament and Gala held August 29, 2009
2009 Know Your Score Tournament Raises More Than $65,000
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announced today that more than $65,000 was raised during the second annual Know Your Score: Fight Prostate Cancer Celebrity Golf Tournament and Gala held August 29, 2009.
Founders Club at Pawleys Island Opens to Rave Reviews
On February 1, 2008, The Founders Club at Pawleys Island officially opened its doors to excited Grand Strand golfers.
Former Cincinnati Red Outfielder Ken Griffey, Sr. To Serve As Honorary Chairman For “Know Your Score” Prostate Cancer Campaign
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and National Prostate Cancer Coalition Unite to Raise Awareness and Funding for Research
PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship Implements Twitter
The World’s Hottest Social Media Phenomenon Is Coming To The World’s Largest Single-Site Golf Tournament
PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship Implements Twitter
The World’s Hottest Social Media Phenomenon Is Coming To The World’s Largest Single-Site Golf Tournament
Team Of Darius Rucker And Annika Sorenstam Survive Playoff To Capture 2008 Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After The Masters Celebrity Golf Tournament
14th Annual Monday After the Masters Celebrity Golf Tournament Records Third Consecutive Sell-Out at The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort & Golf
Hootie & The Blowfish Kick-Off 2008 Monday After The Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Golf Tournament With Sunday Night’s Live Auction
14th Annual Monday After The Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Golf Tournament Continues Today at The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort & Golf in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Know Your Score: Fight Prostate Cancer Announces Golf Tournament Sell Out
Limited Number of Tickets Available for the August 29th Gala and Silent Auction at Kingston Plantation
D.J. Gregory to Appear at the 19th Hole of the PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship
2009 World Am to be Held August 31 – September 4 on 51 Myrtle Beach Area Golf Courses
Ken Griffey, Sr .And USC Head Football Coach Steve Spurrier Join The Field For 2008 Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After the Masters
Former Cincinnati Red Ken Griffey, Sr And USC Head Football Coach Steve Spurrier Join The Field For 2008 Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After The Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Golf Tournament
MBGH and NPCC Offer Free Testing on Tuesday, April 15th
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and the National Prostate Cancer Coalition will offer free prostate cancer testing on Tuesday, April 15th. A simple blood test that takes less than five minutes, the test would normally cost $200 at a doctor's office or in a clinic
Craig T. Nelson and Dan Hampton Join Know Your Score Field
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announced today that the celebrity field for the second annual Know Your Score: Fight Prostate Cancer Golf Tournament and Gala continues to grow as more celebrities have committed to the August 29th charity golf tournament at Long Bay Club in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
August 1 Entry Deadline Approaching for World Am
2009 World Am to be Held August 31 – September 4 on 51 Myrtle Beach Area Golf Courses
MYRTLE BEACH GOLF HOLIDAY PARTNERS WITH THE NATIONAL PROSTATE CANCER COALITION TO “KNOW YOUR SCORE" CAMPAIGN
Myrtle Beach, S.C., Golf Courses to Host Closest-to-the Pin Contests Each Saturday in April with All Proceeds to Benefit Prostate Cancer Research
Golf Holiday and GOLF Magazine Host Inaugural GOLF Magazine Championship
Golfers Invited to Participate in March 4th Afternoon Instructional Clinic by GOLF Magazine’s “Top 100 Teachers”
Barefoot Resort & Golf to Host Golf Tournament to Benefit Fire Victims
Barefoot Resort & Golf announced today that they will host the Barefoot Resort & Golf Fire Victims Pro-Am Golf Tournament on Thursday, August 27 at the Fazio Course at Barefoot Resort.
Legends Golf Resort to Host Fundraiser for Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
Brian Lee Memorial Golf Tournament to be Held on July 4 on the Heathland Course at Legends Golf Resort
Spring Palmetto High School Golf Championship Accepting Entries
Golf Capital of the World to Host National Prep Golf Tournament, March 20-22, 2008
Annika Sorenstam to Participate in 2008 Monday After the Masters
Tickets for April 14th Celebrity Golf Tournament Go on Sale Saturday, February 23
Mark Bryan, Bill Murray And Woody Austin Capture 2009 Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After The Masters Celebrity Golf Tournament
15th Annual Monday After the Masters Celebrity Golf Tournament Records Fourth Consecutive Sell-Out at The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort & Golf
Paula Creamer, Kyle Petty and Samuel L. Jackson Join Monday After the Masters Field
Annual Charity Golf Tournament Celebrates 15th Anniversary on April 13th at The Dye Club at Barefoot Resort
Myrtle Beach to Host Road Trip: Myrtle Beach GOLF CHANNEL Reality Show
Golf Reality Show to Feature Charlie Rymer, Mark Bryan, Josh Kelley and Perry Swenson During Ultimate Myrtle Beach Golf Experience
Monday After the Masters Sets Donations Record
2007 Hootie & The Blowfish Monday After The Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Golf Tournament Sets Record With $458,000 In Donations. Volunteers needed for the 14th Annual Monday After the Masters Tournament to be Held April 14, 2008 at the Dye Club at Barefoot Resort & Golf in North Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Palmetto Deadline Approaching
Team entries for the 12th annual Spring Palmetto High School Golf Championship, one of the nation’s largest and most prestigious junior golf tournaments, will be accepted through Monday, March 23rd.
Leopard's Chase Golf Club Recognized as One of the Best New Golf Courses in the United States
Leopard’s Chase Golf Club was recently honored as one of the best new golf courses in the United States by two of the industry’s premier publications, Golf Digest and GOLF Magazine.
World Am Receives International Netowrk of Golf Award
Hosted by Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday, World’s Largest Single-Site Amateur Golf Tournament is Recipient of “Tournament Service” Award
Know Your Score Campaign Against Prostate Cancer Raises $105,000 in Inaugural Year
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday and Zero – the Fight to End Prostate Cancer Unite in 2008 to Raise Awareness and Funding for Research
Thirteen Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Courses Honored in Ranking
More Grand Strand Courses Selected Than Any Other Region in South Carolina
Myrtle Beach Welcomes Natalie Gulbis
The World’s Premier Golf Destination Marketing Cooperative Partners with Golf Channel for “Play a Round with Natalie Gulbis” in the “Golf Capital of the World”
Myrtle Beach to Host Closest-to-Pin Contests to Benefit Know Your Score
Four-Week Campaign to Benefit Prostate Cancer to Begin Saturday, October 18th
Ken Griffey, Sr. and Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday to Host August 23 Gala
Proceeds from Golf Tournament and Gala to Benefit the “Know Your Score: Fight Prostate Cancer” Campaign and Zero – the Project to End Prostate Cancer
Pittsburgh Golfer Wins Trip to Myrtle Beach for Round with former Steeler L.C. Greenwood
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Partners with Clear Channel Communications to Give Away Golf Vacation in the Golf Capital of the World
Man O'War and The Wizard to Host Christmas Child Golf Tournament
Fourth Annual Tournament to be held Saturday, December 15, 2007
Dave Macpherson Named World Am Tournament Director
World’s Largest Single-Site Amateur Golf Tournament to Celebrate 25th Anniversary August 25 – August 29, 2008, in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Registration underway for 2008 World Am
World’s Largest Single-Site Amateur Golf Tournament to Celebrate 25th Anniversary August 25 – August 29, 2008, in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Founders Club at Pawleys Island to Open February 1
Waccamaw Golf Trail Member Will Be First South Strand Course To Open in Eight Years
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Launches Redesigned Web Site
High-Definition Course and Accommodation Videos Highlight New GolfHoliday.com Design.
ESPN Personality Charlie Rymer To Host Golf Invitational In Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday to Partner in the Inaugural Fa’Tass Invitational, November 29 – December 2, 2007
World’s Largest Firefighter Golf Outing To Honor The Nine Charleston, S.C. Firemen Who Lost Their Lives in 2007
Seventh Annual FDNY 9-11 Memorial Golf Outing To Attract More than 600 Firefighters from 27 States and Canada to Myrtle Beach, S.C., May 18-21, 2008
Ninth Annual Veterans Golf Classic Now Accepting Entries For May 19-21 Event
Myrtle Beach, S.C. to Host More than 400 Veterans and Their Families in 54-Hole Event
Wachesaw Plantation East Named “2007 Myrtle Beach Golf Course Of The Year” By Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association
Wachesaw Plantation East was recently chosen as the “2007 Myrtle Beach Golf Course of the Year” by the Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association (MBAGCOA)
Myrtle Beach, S.C. Named As The Number One Golf-Home Community In The United States By Golf Digest
Golf Digest announced Myrtle Beach was selected as America’s No. 1 golf-home community of “America’s Greatest Golf-Home Towns." The article, featured in the June issue, stated that “the Grand Strand is literally jammed with great courses. Seven made Golf Digest’s Best in State ranking and an incredible 28 carry player ratings of 4 1/2 stars or more in the 2006 Best Places to Play guide.
Six Grand Strand Area Courses Named In Golfweek Magazine’s “America’s Best Courses” Ranking
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announced today that six Grand Strand area golf courses were honored in the 2008 Golfweek Magazine “America’s Best Courses” ranking.
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday To Host 11th Annual Spring Palmetto High School Golf Championship, March 20-22, 2008
“Golf Capital of the World” to Host More than 75 Teams During National Prep Golf Tournament
Myrtle Beach International Airport Passenger Increases Continue
Over 72,000 passengers traveled through MYR in January 2007, a 15.5% increase over January 2006. This marked the fifth consecutive month that passenger activity at the MYR has increased over the same month last year. The airport handled 36,352 enplanements in January, 14.81% more than in January 2006, and 35,736 deplanements, 16.22% more than January 2006.
ESPN Commentator Charlie Rymer To Serve As 2007 Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday National Spokesperson
March 8, 2007, Myrtle Beach, S.C.– Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday announced that former PGA Tour player and ESPN commentator Charlie Rymer will be the national spokesperson for the “Golf Capital of the World” in 2007. Rymer will serve as the guest host of “Links Illustrated”, author a monthly column called “The Rymer Report” which will appear exclusively on the Golf Holiday Web site and much more.
GOLF MAGAZINE’S “TOP 100 TEACHERS” INSTRUCT GOLFERS TUESDAY AT GOLF MAGAZINE CHAMPIONSHIP
60 Contest Winners Participate in March 4th Afternoon Instructional Clinic by GOLF Magazine’s “Top 100 Teachers”
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday to Host Fall Palmetto High School Golf Championship
The Myrtle Beach area will welcome 120 junior golfers from seven states to the Grand Strand for the third annual Fall Palmetto High School Golf Championship, a 36-hole tournament to be held September 14 – 15, 2007
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Partners With Bridgestone Golf, Inc.
April 5, 2007, Myrtle Beach, S.C. – Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday today announced that the world’s premier golf destination has partnered with Bridgestone Golf, Inc., to become the “Official Golf Ball of Myrtle Beach.” Bridgestone becomes the second company in the last year to partner with Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday, joining Nature Valley Energy Bars, the Official Energy Bar of Myrtle Beach Golf.
South Carolina And Myrtle Beach Area Selected As Top U.S. Golf Vacation Destinations
he state of South Carolina and the Myrtle Beach, S.C. area were selected as the most desired golf vacation sites in the “Serious Golfer Travel & Resort Study” by Golf Datatech, LLC, one of the world’s leading golf consumer research groups.
Ten Grand Strand Courses Named to Golf Digest Ranking
Grand Strand Places More Public Golf Courses on List Than Any Other Golf Destination In The United States.Ten Grand Strand courses were named to the 2007-2008 “America’s Top 100 Greatest Public Courses” list in the May issue of Golf Digest.
35 Myrtle Beach Golf Courses Named To “Carolina’s 100 Must-Play Courses”
May 30, 2007, Myrtle Beach, S.C.– Thirty-five Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday member courses were named to the third annual “Carolina’s 100 Must-Play Courses” list which was published in the May issue of GolfStyles Carolina, currently on newsstands. The magazine’s editorial staff selected 100 public-access courses in South & North Carolina that they felt golfers should experience during their lifetime.
