Amateur Golf’s Greatest Event Begins: World Am Registration Now Open

World Am week is underway! Registration for the 41st annual World Amateur Handicap Championship opened Saturday morning at the PGA Tour Superstores in Myrtle Beach and North Myrtle Beach.

Registration is open in both stores from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, allowing players time to check in before or after playing a round of golf.

The World Am has attracted 3,000 golfers from 49 states and 17 countries, highlighting the broad appeal of the 72-hole net stroke play event.

Registration will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, followed by the Grand Strand Coastal Realty Kick Off Party from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The Hangout in Broadway at the Beach.

Tournament play begins Monday morning at 7:30 a.m.

At registration, players will receive their passes to the World’s Largest 19th Hole and a gift bag valued at more than $250. Among the items in the player gift bag are a quarter zip pullover, polo, hat, golf towel, valuables bag (all adorned with the World Am logo) and a $20 PGA Tour Superstore gift card.

Friday is Final Call for World Am’s Current Discount Rate

With more than 2,800 now registered and the weekend coming, you’ve got two important reasons to get your Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship registration in by Friday night.
One is to secure your spot before the field fills up (and it’s filling fast!).
The other is to do so at the lowest available World Am discount rate of $699, for you to join us for this year’s edition of “the largest, most fun, and most valuable golf tournament on the planet.”

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5 World Am Golf Courses with Deep Tournament Pedigree

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.

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World Am Course Rotation Includes Four Fit for a “King”

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.

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