Glens Golf News

Hot List: 5 Father's Day Gift Ieas For Dad
06/09/2009
Scrambling to find a last minute Father’s Day gift or looking to purchase your own? We ventured into golf’s ultimate playground and consulted with store management and shoppers to find this year’s hottest Father’s Day gifts.

Top 5 Summer Golf Tips In Myrtle Beach
05/29/2009
The mercury is rising and the beaches are filling, but Myrtle Beach remains the Golf Capital of the World in the summer months as well. If you are making a family beach trip, don’t forget to pack your clubs because summer is as good a time as any to play.

New Packages From The Brunswick Isles Golf Trail
05/27/2009
The Brunswick Isles Golf Trail, located along the northern coast of South Carolina and the southern coast of North Carolina, is offering two special golf packages. Now through September 9, 2009 golfers can choose from The Majestic Trails package or The Magnificent Trails package. Both packages include golf, carts, and a two bedroom/two bathroom villa for just $99 a day, per person, based on quad occupancy.

Simply Great Golf Academy To Offer Junior Golf Camps This Summer At Possum Trot
05/21/2009
Don't miss out on this great opportunity to provide your junior with the best golf lessons available anywhere. Learn from PGA Professional Mike Passmore this summer at the Simply Great Golf Academy at Possum Trot Golf Course.

Possum Trot Course Review: Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday Website
05/06/2009
Possum Trot opened in 1968 and has been providing a quality Myrtle Beach golf experience ever since. Impeccable conditioning and an emphasis on customer service are two of the North Myrtle Beach course's primary benefits but ultimately, it's the course people care about and Possum Trot delivers on that count as well.

Glen Dornoch Named One Of The Top 30 Golf Courses In South Carolina By State's Golf Course Ratings Panel
05/01/2009
Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf Links, located in Little River, S.C. has been named one of the 30 best courses in South Carolina according to the prestigious South Carolina Golf Course Ratings Panel. The list of the best public and private courses within the state can be found in the just released spring 2009 issue of Palmetto Golfer.

Zagat Survey Says Glens Group Golf Courses Among The Top In The US
04/13/2009
Glen Dornoch and Heather Glen of the Glens Golf Group have been ranked among America's best golf courses in the 2009/2010 edition of the Zagat's America's Top Golf Courses, 6th Edition.

Possum Trot Featured On WorldGolf.Com
03/31/2009
Nearly everyone today is budget-conscious, so it's no surprise to learn that winter-weary golfers are already searching the Southeast for the best deals in spring golf getaways. Many are finding that the most reasonably-priced are in Myrtle Beach, S.C. where The Glens Golf Group is offering great prices for those who want to stay and play.

5 Ways To Save On Your Golf Vacation
03/24/2009
Golf can get expensive, but your golf vacation doesn't have to cost you an arm and a leg. Just follow a few simple tips and you can save hundreds off your trip and won't even notice the difference. Here's how....

Local Advice: Top 5 Happy Hour Spots In Myrtle Beach
03/13/2009
Post-round happy hour is an unwritten part of the itinerary for many Myrtle Beach golf groups. It’s an opportunity to exchanges stories, make excuses, and enjoy a cold drink. So where are the best spots in Myrtle Beach to enjoy happy hour?

Local Advice: Top 5 Myrtle Beach Steakhouses
02/17/2009
Whether you liked it broiled, blackened or grilled, a steak is the perfect way to end a day. Whatever your preference, Myrtle Beach has nearly as many places to eat a quality steak as it does golf courses.

Toronto Residents Enjoy Direct Air Service, Myrtle Beach Golf At The Glens
01/09/2009
Canadian Jack Youngberg stood on a tee at Heather Glen Golf Links, playing a layout once named “Best New Public Course in America” by Golf Digest for the second time that day, and hammered his drive into a piece of wood yards in front of him. The ball bounded backwards into the air and continued to travel – eventually landing behind Youngberg and his cohorts.

Spirit Airlines Announces Direct Service From Chicago To Myrtle Beach
12/18/2008
Snow is falling and temperatures are plummeting, but the sun was shining on Chicago area golfers this week as Spirit announced plans for seasonal service between Chicago and Myrtle Beach.

Meet Road Trip: Myrtle Beach Star Perry Swenson
12/08/2008
Perry Swenson arrived for the filming of the first episode of Road Trip: Myrtle Beach with more bags than she could carry and little idea of what to expect. Swenson was the final member to join the Road Trip cast and she did so just days before the show started filming.

Myrtle Beach Named Top Golf Destination Of The Year
12/07/2008
The International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) announced that Coastal South Carolina was selected as the “2009 Established Golf Destination of the Year – North America” during the organization’s annual conference which was held in Marbella, Spain in November.

The Golf Channel Features Glen Dornoch
12/03/2008
The Golf Channel reality show "Road Trip Myrtle Beach" showcased Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf Links in its December 2nd Epidsode.

Thurman Relives Guest Star Giveaway Experience At Glen Dornoch
12/01/2008
Kelly Thurman, decked out in shorts that were neon orange and a couple shades of pink, stepped onto the first tee at Glen Dornoch and was jawing with his playing partners, like he has countless times in the past.

You've Discovered The Brunswick Isles Golf Trail
11/01/2008
The Carolinas' newest golf trail straddles the border of North and South Carolina with 396 holes of pure fun. If you're looking to be challenged by the best, this is where you'll find them. Over the years, award after award has been heaped upon the Trail's courses, from "Best New Course in America" to four-star ratings in "Places To Play." Three of Golf Magazine's "Top 20 Courses In South Carolina" are part of the new Trail, as are five of Golf Magazine's "Top 20 Courses In North Carolina." And, Golf Digest's list of "America's Top 100 Greatest Public Courses" includes three of the Trail's courses.

Yahoo! News Highlights The Glens Golf Group
10/30/2008
Yahoo! News recently put the spotlight on the Glens Golf Group in their October 30th story which focused on "bargains out there for the wise shopper in need of destressing."

Golf World Magazine Readers Say Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club Is One Of The Nation's Top 50 Golf Resort Courses In US
10/30/2008
Shaftesbury Glen Golf & Fish Club, located on the banks of South Carolina’s beautiful Waccamaw River in Conway S.C., has been voted one of the Top 50 Golf Resort Courses in the United States in Golf World's first-ever ranking of the best public, private and resort facilities in the country. The rankings were published in the Oct. 17 edition of the magazine.

Possum Trot Honored By Local Newspaper The Sun News
10/26/2008
Possum Trot Golf Club was recently named by a locals readers' poll as to having one of the top 3 driving ranges in the Myrtle Beach area.

Glens Group Hosts Closet To The Pin Contests To Raise Money For Know Your Score Campaign
10/13/2008
Glen Dornoch, Heather Glen, and Shaftesbury Glen will participate in closest-to-the-pin contests to be held along the Grand Strand on four consecutive Saturdays, starting October 18th. All proceeds will be donated to Zero – the Project to End Prostate Cancer, formerly known as the National Prostate Cancer Coalition. The fall closest-to-the-pin contests follow the contests held earlier in April that raised $40,000 for prostate cancer education and research.

Local Advice: 5 Restaurants Close To Village At The Glens
09/10/2008
There are many quality restaurants along the North Strand, and here are five establishments we know you will enjoy.

Summer Golf Soars
09/05/2008
The beaches are packed, sunscreen and flotation devices are the most popular items at Wal-Mart, and the family is ready for the annual trip to Myrtle Beach.

Golf Magazine Names Glen Dornoch Among Top 20 Courses In South Carolina
09/01/2008
Glen Dornoch Waterway Links, located in Little River, SC, has been named one of the best courses in South Carolina according to Golf Magazine's "first ever" rankings of the best courses in each state. The list appears in the September issue of Golf Magazine.

Glen Dornoch Course Review On WorldGolf.Com
11/12/2007
"Taking its name from the legendary Royal Dornoch in the Highlands of Scotland, Glen Dornoch Waterway Golf Links is arguably the finest of all the Myrtle Beach golf courses along the Intracoastal Waterway."

Heather Glen Course Review On WorldGolf.Com
03/19/2007
"Heather Glen couldn't sound more Scottish, with its soft, lyrical syllables conjuring images of dewy mist rolling off the Irish Sea."

Possum Trot Course Review On WorldGolf.Com
09/14/2006
"Myrtle Beach golf's Possum Trot: Pickup truck name, '68 Mustang course."

Shaftesbury Glen Course Review on WorldGolf.Com
06/25/2002
"Shaftesbury Glen Golf and Fish Club Opens Minds to Tillinghast's Design Principles."