Each yr lots of golfers descend upon the golfing capital of the sector for a chance at being named pleasant of their flight - I am fortuitously surprised at the boom of the Myrtle Beach Amateur Handicap Championship.
The tournament which started in 1982 with 682 participants has increased five-fold and is played on such well-known and beautiful golf courses as Caledonia Golf and Fish Club and the Barefoot Courses. Although there is a serious competitive spirit surrounding the Tournament, the focus is on FUN.
Myrtle Beach has round one-hundred golf publications, tender-sand beaches and, from remaining count number, approximately 1700 restaurants so it's smooth to apprehend why the Amateur Handicap Tournament is so famous 12 months-after yr.
Is it the golfing or the amusing that brings the gamers lower back to the Beach? If you stated both, you are RIGHT!
The BEST 19th Hole in the World in @myrtlebeach this week at the World Amateur #golf tournament! Ready, set, GOLF! pic.twitter.com/THZR1yYUDM
— Stacy Solomon (@Golf4Beginners) August 31, 2015
The World's Largest 19th Hole is a golfer's dream with celebrities, song or even a pro golfer within the midst. Taylor Hicks, American Idol winner, entertained, John Daly turned into mixing it up with his enthusiasts and stirring up the cocktails along with his new vodka/tea drink (yes, it's some other strong point of his) and there had been putting and chipping contests, simulators and a line of PGA Tour Superstore booths full of the ultra-modern clubs for hitting and checking out by means of the members.
My neighbor has been speakme approximately the present day Wilson D200 driving force and, lo and behold, there has been a left-surpassed membership looking ahead to me to test! My modern driving force is a Callaway X2 Hot so I went armed to the hitting sales space prepared to examine the 2 - right here are my findings.
I ought to experience the "Reactive Face Technology" with each hit - there was definite forgiveness from the membership as my photographs regarded pretty straight from the get-move. I observed the D200 to be very light but, for me, the head appeared to lag a bit (could have been the shaft). Overall a quite precise golfing club to test against others when you pass toPGA Tour Superstore to get equipped to your subsequent motive force. I also attempted (and cherished) the Ping G30 hybrid; high, immediately, sweet-spot photographs from the get-go,
Barry were given a preserve of numerous irons too - he located the Titleist AP1 to have the excellent ball action off of the membership face.
Booths each night time had been full of a whole lot of tasty treats from southern fish fry and crab meat wontons to Shocktop and different refreshments. The lines, although a piece lengthy, have been brief shifting and very chatty with golfers from Tennessee to Wisconsin speakme about their day at the hyperlinks.
I understand that the Myrtle Beach World Am is all approximately the golf however...Thursday become the final night to wait the festivities and I'm getting hungry simply considering my revel in!
These folks (& ME) can't wait to taste tonight's Southern #BBQ at #MyrtleBeach World Am 19th hole! #golf pic.twitter.com/tHKtO2CyM4
— Stacy Solomon (@Golf4Beginners) August 31, 2015
Have you attended the Myrtle Beach World Am Handicap Championship? Which was your favorite golf course...or was it the 19th hole that took center stage? Voice your opinion on Twitter @Golf4Beginners and on ourGolf for Beginners blog.
Thanks to Chris King -Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday
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