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Thirty-Five Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Courses Named To “Carolina’s 100 Must-Play Courses” By Golfstyles Carolina Magazine
05/30/2007
More Grand Strand Courses Selected Than Any Other Area in the Carolina’s
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 and North Carolina that they felt golfers should experience during their lifetime. The Grand Strand area tallied the most courses followed by the Hilton Head area with 16, the Charleston area with 15 and the Pinehurst area with 10.
The Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday courses honored included Bald Head Golf Club, the Dye Course at Barefoot Resort, the Fazio Course at Barefoot Resort, the Love Course at Barefoot Resort, the Norman Course at Barefoot Resort, Blackmoor Golf Club, Caledonia Golf & Fish Club, Carolina National Club, Dunes Golf & Beach Club, Farmstead Golf Links, Glen Dornoch Golf Links, Grande Dunes Resort Course, Heather Glen Golf Links, Heritage Club, Parkland at Legends Resort, Moorlands at Legends Resorts, Litchfield Country Club, Long Bay Club, King’s North at Myrtle Beach National, Oyster Bay Golf Links, Panther’s Run Golf Links, Pawleys Plantation, Prestwick Country Club, River Club, River’s Edge, Sea Trail Resort, The Pearl, The Thistle, Tidewater Golf Club, Tiger’s Golf Links, TPC of Myrtle Beach, True Blue Plantation, Wild Wing Avocet, Willbrook Plantation and World Tour Golf Links.
“To have 35 Grand Strand courses named to GolfStyles Carolina’s list of the ‘100 Must-Play Courses” demonstrates the quality golf experience that Myrtle Beach golf courses provide,” said Bill Golden, vice president and director of marketing of Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday. “We congratulate our members who were selected for the ‘Must-Play List’ and applaud their commitment to take care of the golfers who visit the Grand Strand.”.
About Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday
Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday is a non-profit trade association of 78 championship golf courses, 72 golf package providers and five golf schools in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area. Founded in 1967, the organization has been and continues to be the driving force behind the growth of the Myrtle Beach area golf market. The originator of the “Stay and Play Package” and the “Ultimate Buddy Trip,” Golf Holiday provides non-biased information about the area accommodations and golf courses to assist golfers in making the most informed decisions when planning for their next vacation. Golf Holiday also hosts seven events and tournaments annually to help grow the game of golf and attract golfers to the Grand Strand during slower times of year.
In addition to hosting the Hootie and the Blowfish Monday After The Masters Celebrity Pro-Am Golf Tournament each spring, Golf Holiday also manages the PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship – the world's largest on-site golf tournament, the Summer Family Golf Tournaments, the Spring and Fall Palmetto High School Golf Championships, the Veterans Golf Classic and the FDNY 9-11 Memorial Golf Outing. For more information, call Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday at 1-800-833-8798 or visit www.GolfHoliday.com.
