South Carolina Golf

For nearly 300 years, South Carolina has played a vital role in American golf. The first golf clubs in America came from Scotland to Charleston in 1739. Myrtle Beach is sometimes called the “Golf Capitol of the World” with more than 80 golf courses. The Country Club of Charleston produced World Golf Hall of Fame members Henry Picard and Beth Daniel. The 1991 Ryder Cup Matches, the “War by the Shore,” took place at Kiawah Island's Ocean Course, also site of the 2012 and 2021 PGA Championship...