Episode 17: PGA Championship and The Myrtle Beach Classic!
In today’s episode, hosts Ben and Aaron unpack the excitement and controversy surrounding the PGA Championship and discuss the Myrtle Beach Classic. We start our conversation with the latest news in professional golf and the upcoming PGA Championship. Next, we dive into Rory McIlroy’s departure from the player policy board, Tiger Woods being the sole PGA player involved in negotiations, and our concerns about the state of professional golf. We explore the reasons for the declining viewership, the controversies surrounding rival leagues, and Brooks Koepka’s admiration for Rory McIlroy. We also talk about the upcoming Myrtle Beach Classic golf tournament, analyze the field of players, evaluate course conditions, and highlight some well-known names that will be attending. Shifting to our usual “Tee’d Off” segment, we share our struggles with putter performance and receiving unsolicited swing advice from playing partners, and provide insights into popular accommodation spots for golfers. Tune in now!
The Myrtle Beach golf course of the episode is the fabulous Dunes Golf and Beach Club, host of the Myrtle Beach Classic! Accommodations of the episode are the highly requested oceanfront condos of Crescent Shores. Located in the heart of North Myrtle Beach, Crescent Shores offers 2, 3, and 4 bedroom luxury condos that would be perfect for your next Myrtle Beach golf trip. Plentiful bedding options, finely appointed interiors, fully equipped kitchens and private balconies are just a few of the amenities you will find at Crescent Shores, all on the oceanfront! For an unforgettable experience, consider The Dunes Golf and Beach Club and Crescent Shores when building your Myrtle Beach golf package on MBgolf.com.
Key Points From This Episode:
- Explore the reasons for Rory McIlroy leaving the policy board.
- Tiger Woods’ legacy in professional golf and his possible partnership.
- The LIV Golf and PGA controversy and the decline in viewership.
- We share our perspectives on the current state of professional golf.
- The PGA Championship and the players we want to see competing.
- Hear our favorites sleeper picks for the upcoming championship.
- Introduction to the upcoming Myrtle Beach Classic golf tournament.
- Overview and analysis of the players participating in the tournament.
- Details about the Myrtle Beach Classic course and conditions.
- What makes The Dunes Golf Course so memorable to play.
- Package recommendations for your next Myrtle Beach golf trip.