As we celebrate Black History Month and relate it to the game of golf, you could look at Tiger Woods’ ascension as the world’s top golfer through two different prisms. On the one hand, we celebrate the fact that Woods’ emergence has brought some focus to the game’s need to continue promoting and increasing access among aspiring African-American players. On the other, we can lament the fact that there’s still a long way to go in that pursuit. Either way, it’s important to remember the contributions of Tiger’s African-American predecessors who paved the way for men and women of color not ...

More and more, golfers who make their way to the Grand Strand for a Myrtle Beach golf vacation are looking for the comforts of home during their stay. Because while hotels and resorts have their charms, having a home station that’s actually a home is a way to enjoy your Carolina golf trip all the better. And a condo at Tidewater Plantation is often the perfect answer. Located in North Myrtle Beach, Tidewater Plantation Condos gives a golf traveler all the amenities they can ask for and all the comforts of staying home. Just a couple miles from the Atlantic Ocean, ...

People ask me all the time to give them tips on what golf courses to include on their Myrtle Beach golf package. Really, they ask all the time. And one course I always recommend is Black Bear Golf Course. When you combine challenging play with amazing scenery, it’s hard to pass up a classic run like this. Black Bear is a Tom Jackson masterpiece that features a whopping 23 lakes to make your day even more challenging. And the 137 slope rating from the tips is proof enough that this is a course that will challenge all level of players. Want to ...