This year, the PlayGolfMyrtleBeach.com World Amateur was bigger and better than ever! With 3,200 participants spanning 49 states and 20+ countries, a great time was had by all!
Check out this video recap. If you missed out in 2019, make sure you save the date for next year! August 31 – September 4, 2020!
A number of the same courses that are part of the World Am total course rotation have seen LPGA legends, future major champions, and top college programs battle it out on their fairways. That’s not just cool trivia — it’s a genuine testament to the quality of Myrtle Beach golf.
Here are five World Am courses that have walked the walk on the biggest stages.
Of the 55 participating courses in this year’s Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship just four bear the treasured signature of “The King,” Arnold Palmer. Of those, two in particular stand out not just for their top-shelf designs but also for notable upgrades each has received in the past few years alone.
Ole Smoky Distillery & Yee-Haw Brewing Company, the latest entertainment attraction at Myrtle Beach’s Broadway at the Beach, is proud to partner with the Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship in 2026 as the new host of this year’s World Am Welcome Party!
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