News Summary
The highly anticipated OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic is back for its second year, taking place from May 8-11, 2025, at the Dunes Golf and Beach Club. With a purse of $4 million and a thrilling lineup including celebrity appearances, the event promises to deliver an exhilarating experience for golf fans and spectators alike. The defending champion, Chris Gotterup, looks to impress again, while attendees can enjoy various ticket options, ensuring a memorable four-day celebration of golf in sunny Myrtle Beach.
Excitement Builds for the OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic 2025!
As Myrtle Beach gears up for a thrilling sports event, the OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic is returning for its much-anticipated second year from May 8-11, 2025. Golf fans, you won’t want to miss this one! Hosted at the iconic Dunes Golf and Beach Club in beautiful South Carolina, this tournament promises to be packed with excitement and fun.
A Course That Challenges and Excites
The Dunes Golf and Beach Club features a stunning Par 72 layout that stretches an impressive 7,425 yards. This golf course is not just a treat for the eyes; it’s designed to challenge even the most skilled players, making it the perfect backdrop for the tournament. With a format of 72-hole stroke play and a 36-hole cut, the competition will be fierce as players strive to make their way to the top.
Big Bucks and Bigger Dreams
The total purse for the OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic is set at an impressive $4 million! That’s right, the winner will take home a hefty check of $720,000. And for all you avid followers of the PGA Tour, the champion will also grab a sweet 300 FedEx Cup points, adding to the excitement surrounding this golf showdown.
Defending Champion and Spectator Enthusiasm
The spotlight this year will be on Chris Gotterup, the defending champion who wowed the crowd in 2024 with an extraordinary score of 22-under-par. Last year, the event attracted around 40,000 spectators, and with the thrilling additions planned for this year, numbers are expected to soar even higher!
All About the Fans
Once again, the OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic has teamed up with OneFlight International, a private aviation company, to provide an elevated experience for attendees. If you’re thinking of attending, don’t worry, you can still grab those coveted general admission tickets or even upgrade to a Club 17 pass, which gives you the chance to take in the views across four different holes. Volunteer spots have filled up quickly, with over 50% of last year’s enthusiastic volunteers returning, which speaks volumes about the community spirit surrounding the event!
Celebrities, Cameras, and Golf!
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, as that’s when the celebrity pro-am kicks off! Expect a star-studded lineup featuring the likes of Kevin Costner, Kurt Russell, and Vanna White. Talk about a fun day for fans to cheer on their favorite stars while they swing on the greens! Not to forget, the entire event will be showcased on the Golf Channel, bringing the action directly to viewers at home.
Don’t Miss This Year’s Thrills!
As the tournament day draws near, keep an eye out for tee times and pairings, which will be announced closer to the event. This is an incredible opportunity to witness golf at its finest and feel the electric atmosphere of competition in Myrtle Beach. The OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic made its debut on the PGA Tour’s FedExCup schedule last year and snagged the recognition of “Best-In-Class Element” from the PGA TOUR in December 2024. It’s surely an event that has quickly carved out a name for itself.
So, whether you’re a golf aficionado or just looking for a delightful day out, the Myrtle Beach Classic is set to give you memories to cherish. Grab your friends, get your tickets, and prepare for an unforgettable four days of golf and entertainment in sunny Myrtle Beach!
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Additional Resources
- Today’s Golfer: Myrtle Beach Classic 2025 Preview
- WMBF News: OneFlight Myrtle Beach Classic Prepares to Tee Off
- My Horry News: Celebrities for Myrtle Beach Classic Pro-Am
- PGA Tour: OneFlight Joins as Co-Title Sponsor
- On The Green Magazine: Musical Artists and Celebrities for Myrtle Beach Classic
- Wikipedia: Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Golf
- Google Search: Myrtle Beach Classic
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