News Summary
Golf enthusiasts can now register for the highly anticipated 2025 Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship, taking place from August 25-29, 2025. With limited spots for 3,000 players, early registration is crucial. The tournament will feature over 50 award-winning golf courses, offering diverse divisions for players of all skill levels. Participants can enjoy great perks by signing up early, including access to the World’s Largest 19th Hole. Experience an unforgettable week of golf and community in beautiful Myrtle Beach!
Exciting Times Ahead for Golf Lovers: Registration Open for the 2025 Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship!
Golf enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The charming coastal city of Myrtle Beach is rolling out the welcome mat for the 2025 Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship, slated to take place from August 25-29, 2025. Registration is officially open, and with a cap of 3,000 players, it’s wise to act fast if swinging clubs at this celebrated event is on your bucket list!
Why the Rush?
In 2024, the tournament drew an impressive 2,664 men and 307 women, including participants from 49 states and 17 countries. Given the championship’s popularity, it’s expected that spots will fill up rapidly this year. Players can jump on this exciting opportunity by registering online at myrtlebeachworldamateur.com.
A Golfing Wonderland Awaits!
Celebrating its 42nd year, the World Am is played across more than 50 award-winning golf courses here on the beautiful Grand Strand. With famous courses like Caledonia Golf and Fish Club, Tidewater, Barefoot Resort, and TPC Myrtle Beach in the mix, every golfer is set to indulge in a memorable experience.
Fair Play for All
One of the standout features of the tournament is the way players are flighted based on age, gender, and skill level. This ensures a competitive yet enjoyable playing field for everyone involved. Golfers have the option to compete in various divisions that include Net, Gross, and Just for Fun categories, making it perfect for both serious competitors and casual players.
Registration Perks
Jumping on early registration offers great savings too! If you sign up by May 22, 2025, the cost is $649 per player, which includes four rounds of golf, nightly access to the World’s Largest 19th Hole, a fabulous commemorative gift bag, and a shot at qualifying for the coveted Championship Playoff, which happens on the final day of the event.
The Championship Playoff
The Championship Playoff is the pièce de résistance, where the title of 2025 World Champion will be determined among flight winners. Will you be the one hoisting that trophy high in victory? Time will tell!
A Community Vibe Like No Other
What’s more, the World’s Largest 19th Hole is an entertainment paradise, featuring live performances, open bars, delectable food from talented chefs, various golf vendors, and engaging contests that foster a sense of community among players. It’s not just about the game; it’s about camaraderie and enjoyment.
A Little Snapshot from Last Year
Last year was memorable, with the oldest participant being an impressive 91 years old and the youngest a spirited 17. And speaking of titles, the 2024 champion was Upendra Modak from Charlotte, N.C., who claimed glory after his ninth time participating. The excitement continues to build!
Myrtle Beach Travel Made Easy
Getting to the tournament is straightforward, thanks to the expanded Myrtle Beach International Airport. It’s one of the fastest growing airports in the U.S., offering direct flights from major Northeast and Midwest hubs.
More Than Just Golf
Myrtle Beach is a golfing paradise, boasting over 90 golf courses throughout the Grand Strand region. Alongside that, visitors can explore a diverse culinary scene with numerous dining options that cater to all tastes. With budget-friendly stay-and-play packages combining both golf and lodging, it’s no surprise that Myrtle Beach is a top destination for golf lovers.
Join the Fun!
So, whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just someone who wants to have a good time, the 2025 Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship promises to be a remarkable experience. Don’t hang around; register today and get ready for a week of fun on the fairways!
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Additional Resources
- Amateur Golf: 2025 Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship
- Wikipedia: Myrtle Beach
- Amateur Golf: Registration Open for 2025 Play Golf Myrtle Beach World Amateur
- Google Search: Myrtle Beach World Amateur Championship
- WBTW: World’s Largest Amateur Golf Tournament Returns
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Golf
- The Golf Wire: World’s Largest 19th Hole
- Google News: Myrtle Beach Golf News
- Forbes: Economic Impact of the Amateur Golf Event
- Sports Illustrated: 2024 Myrtle Beach World Am Memorable Experience
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