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The Restoration of Pine Lakes

As Myrtle Beach grew to become the seaside golf capital of the world over the last half of the 20th century, one of its most enduring draws was Pine Lakes Country Club, the first golf course built on the Grand Strand almost 90 years ago. The combination of its historic position in the evolution of Myrtle Beach golf and its famed hospitality brought golfers back time and time again to enjoy a truly unique experience.

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Waccamaw Golf Trail

Included among the Myrtle Beach area's fabulous collection of courses are 10 of the “Top 100 Greatest Public Courses in America,” with the highest concentration of awarded courses located along the Grand Strand’s southern shores between Murrells Inlet and Pawleys Island, a region recently designated as the “Waccamaw Golf Trail.”

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World Amateur Handicap Championship - 2008 Results

Paula Morton stood 60 yards from the 18th pin at the famed Dunes Golf & Beach Club with a sand wedge in her hand and the realization that her dream of being crowned World Champion at the PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship was on the verge slipping away....

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Brunswick Isles Golf Trail

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.

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The PGA TOUR Superstore World Amateur Handicap Championship

All that you have come to love about the event will stay the same for 2008. About 4,000 Amateur golfers all competing for the chance to become World Champion regardless of age, gender, or playing ability, the USGA Handicap system makes us all EQUAL. BUT?? there will be some great additions and changes that will enhance your enjoyment of the event.. PRIZES will take on a whole new meaning with PGA TOUR Superstore as your title sponsor, in fact the event will distribute over $130,000 in gift certificates for the Top Ten finishers in each flight!

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