The tournament will take place at Burning Ridge Golf Course, located just west of Myrtle Beach on US 501. Burning Ridge is an excellent course like no other around with gentle rolling fairways, towering southern pines, and plenty of placid lakes. This course is a test of ability and a challenge for golfers of all experience levels.

In order to keep the tournament exciting and challenging there have been some changes to the format of play.

Format :
Thursday Format: Two Man Texas Scramble
1. Each player hit a tee shot.
2. The player whose drive is NOT selected will bring his ball to where the playing partners drive lays, then players play their own ball out.
3. Handicaps will be determined by taking 60% of a player’s tournament handicap.
4. All other USGA and local rules will apply.

Friday Format: Two Man Better Ball

1. Each player hits his own ball.
2. Record the teams best ball score, net and gross.
3. Handicaps will be determined by taking 80% of a player’s tournament handicap.
4. All other USGA and local rules will apply.

Saturday Format: Two Man’s Captains Choice
1. After best shot is selected by the team members, the other ball may be placed with in six inches of where the chosen ball lay, not nearer the hole and not on the putting green. On the putting green the other ball must be placed on the spot where the chosen ball lay.
2. Total gross score for the eighteen holes less 30% of your combined tournament handicap will be your NET score
3. All other USGA and local rules will apply.

With rates that include a full hot Southern Breakfast Buffet each day there is no better golf value around!

2013 FREE SUMMER GOLF – 6/01/2013 to 8/31/2013:

We’re talking free green fees for all Winds’ guests on a selection of top area courses FREE. All you pay in, addition to your regular lodging rates, is carts and tax.

Courses include: Azalea Sands, Brierwood, Carolina Shores, Cypress Bay, Palmetto Greens, Valley at Eastport, Wedgefield.

After 12:00: Brunswick Plantation, Lockwood Folly.

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To book this golf package please call the The Winds Resort Beach Club Toll Free: 800-334-3581 or Email:reservations@thewinds.com

“Its All About Golf At The Winds!”

The Winds Resort Beach Club offers golfers a choice of oceanfront suites overlooking palm trees, subtropical gardens and our breathtaking powder-sand island beach or, for groups, our spacious 4, 5 and 6 bedroom Resort Cottages.

All packages include a Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet and use of all of The Winds Amenities: Three Pools (one indoor), Garden Bar Restaurant and poolside oceanfront Tiki-Bar.

The Winds’ deserves its reputation for being “a golfer’s paradise”, boasting nearly 20 of the “Grand Strand’s” best courses within 8 miles, and close to 100 courses within 30 minutes drive. Golfers love our FREE Summer Golf Program!

Stay at the area’s premier oceanfront resort (located just 5 -10 minutes away from the courses).

Play all four Big Cat Courses:

Lions Paw, Panthers run, Tigers Eye, Leopards Chase:

Package includes:

• 4 Nights Lodging
• Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Round of Golf On Each Of The Big Cat’s Four Courses
• Courses are Lions Paw, Panthers Run, Tigers Eye and Leopard’s Chase
• All Cart Fees
• All Greens Fees
• Daily Housekeeping

Prices based on 2 golfers in a *Camellia Guest Room. 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House. *Camellia Guest Rooms are non – oceanfront, rates are available for oceanfront one bedroom suites -please call fro details.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

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Lion’s Paw Golf Club awarded 4 STARS in Golf Digest’s “Places To Play” has been described as the eminent Willard Byrd’s finest work.

Wild and untamed, rustic and quiet, this magnificent course presents a lion’s share of adventure and challenge accompanied by nature’s best scenery.

The finishing hole plays open from the tee and then flows through the trees to the green.Golf Digest also declared Lion’s Paw “The best in the Myrtle Beach area.”

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Panther’s Run was born to be a different kind of challenge. Masterfully designed by Tim Cate, this course meanders through nature preserves and tests your abilities to blend precision with distance.

Wide fairways twist and turn with water features to create visually scenic views. Bring your best game for the especially challenging #4 and be pleased with a score of par! Golf Digest agrees and placed Panther’s Run on their prestigious “Places To Play” list, as well as a “Top 30 in Myrtle Beach” rating from Links Magazine.

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Tiger’s Eye Golf Links is another dazzling design by Master Architect Tim Cate. Opened in 2000 with 18 unforgettable holes, this big cat is tough to tame, featuring 60 foot elevation changes, undulating fairways, sparkling lakes and a stunning par three island green. In 2007, Golf Digest ranked it among their “Top 100 U.S. Public Courses.”

Be sure to take a moment to enjoy the Tiger’s Eye clubhouse veranda and the stunning panoramic view- truly every golfer’s dream!

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Leopard’s Chase Golf Club Named By Golf Digest and GOLF Magazine as one of the Top 10 New Public Courses in America for 2007. This par 72 course designed by Tim Cate is as scenic as it is enjoyable to play. You will encounter forced carries, some generous landing areas and dramatic elevation changes. As you travel the 18 holes, you will also notice a varied terrain accompanied by stunning natural vistas. The tee positions will accommodate all levels of play with equal risk and reward situations to allow you the best scoring opportunities. Save your delicate touch shots for the undulating greens. The waterfall along #18 green will calm and relax you as you finish your round.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

Stay at the area’s premier oceanfront resort (located just 5 -10 minutes away from the courses)

Play three great Big Cat Courses:

Panther’s Run, Tigers Eye, Leopards Chase:

Package includes:

• 3 Nights Lodging
• Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Round of Golf On Each Of The Big Cat’s Three Courses
• Courses are Leopard’s Chase, Panthers Run, Tigers Eye
• All Cart Fees
• All Greens Fees
• Daily Housekeeping
• Prices based on 2 golfers in a *Camellia Guest Room. 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House. *Camellia Guest Rooms are non – oceanfront, rates are available for oceanfront one bedroom suites -please call for details.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk at 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

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Panther’s Run was born to be a different kind of challenge. Masterfully designed by Tim Cate, this course meanders through nature preserves and tests your abilities to blend precision with distance.

Wide fairways twist and turn with water features to create visually scenic views. Bring your best game for the especially challenging #4 and be pleased with a score of par! Golf Digest agrees and placed Panther’s Run on their prestigious “Places To Play” list, as well as a “Top 30 in Myrtle Beach” rating from Links Magazine.

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Tiger’s Eye Golf Links is another dazzling design by Master Architect Tim Cate. Opened in 2000 with 18 unforgettable holes, this big cat is tough to tame, featuring 60 foot elevation changes, undulating fairways, sparkling lakes and a stunning par three island green. In 2007, Golf Digest ranked it among their “Top 100 U.S. Public Courses.”

Be sure to take a moment to enjoy the Tiger’s Eye clubhouse veranda and the stunning panoramic view- truly every golfer’s dream!

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Leopard’s Chase Golf Club Named By Golf Digest and GOLF Magazine as one of the Top 10 New Public Courses in America for 2007. This par 72 course designed by Tim Cate is as scenic as it is enjoyable to play. You will encounter forced carries, some generous landing areas and dramatic elevation changes. As you travel the 18 holes, you will also notice a varied terrain accompanied by stunning natural vistas. The tee positions will accommodate all levels of play with equal risk and reward situations to allow you the best scoring opportunities. Save your delicate touch shots for the undulating greens. The waterfall along #18 green will calm and relax you as you finish your round.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

Package includes:

• 3 Nights Lodging
• Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Round of Golf On Each Of Sea Trail’s Three Courses
• Courses are Dan Maples, Willard Byrd and Rees Jones
• All Cart Fees
• All Greens Fees
• Daily Housekeeping

Prices based on 2 golfers in a *Camellia Guest Room. 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House. *Camellia Guest Rooms are non – oceanfront, rates are available for oceanfront one bedroom suites -please call for details.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

The Rees Jones Golf Course, which opened in the spring of 1990, is a perennial favorite of both visitors and locals.

Designer-approved renovations to the course in 1999 brought a more naturalized look with native grasses and wildflower plantings.

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The Rees Jones Golf Course

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Each hole of the Willard Byrd Course is memorable for both beauty and exacting play.

Built around several man-made lakes, each ranging from 14-20 acres, every hole of this par-72 signature course requires a distinctly different approach to Byrd’s undulating greens.

Click here to learn more about: The Willard Byrd Course

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Golf Digest declared the Dan Maples Signature Golf Course as one of the “Best New Resort Courses” in the nation in 1986.

Tall Carolina pines and A1/A4 blended Bent grass greens define each hole on the beautiful par-72 course, still regarded as one of Maples’ finest.

Click here to learn more about: The Dan Maples Signature Golf Course

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

Package includes:

• 3 Nights Lodging
• Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Round of Golf On Each Of The Glen’s Three Courses
• Courses are Possum Trot, Glen Dornoch, Heather Glen
• All Cart Fees
• All Greens Fees
• Daily Housekeeping

Prices based on 2 golfers in a *Camellia Guest Room. 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House. *Camellia Guest Rooms are non – oceanfront, rates are available for oceanfront one bedroom suites -please call for details.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

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Possum Trot

Possum Trot is particularly suited to diverse levels of play and lives up to its rating as “Friendliest Course on the Strand”. A traditional, straightforward design with tree-lined fairways, rolling terrain, ponds, fairways, and greenside bunkers flanking large undulating greens pose a wide range of skills challenges and shot opportunities.

Golf Digest-“Best On-Course Practice Facility in Myrtle Beach” (2005). Golf Digest-“Most Underrated Golf Course in Myrtle Beach” (2005). Golf Digest “Places To Play” -rated 3 1/2 stars (2005).

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Glen Dornoch

Myrtle Beach’s most talked about course.

Glen Dornoch is a masterful tribute to the legendary Donald Ross, in a spectacular setting of centuries old live oaks, marsh and Intracoastal Waterway views.

Here each hole seems to have been crafted by nature rather than by man. And the three finishing holes are among the world’s best.

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Heather Glen

This 400-acre historic-site masterpiece burst upon the golf scene in 1987, capturing Golf Digest’s “Best New Public Course in America” honors.

Embraced by ancient oaks and pines, this awesome blend of designers Willard Byrd’s and Clyde Johnston’s talents continues to garner major publications” applause…named to Golf Digest’s “Top 50 Public Courses in America,” “Top 5 in South Carolina,” and Golf Digest’s “Places to Play” 4.5 STARS-2002. And as telling a tribute to the course, is its players’ devotion.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

The Winds Resort Golf Packages

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The Winds Resort Beach Club has specialized in customizing all inclusive golf vacation packages in the Myrtle Beach, South Carolina area for more than 20 years.

Choose from close to 100 golf courses located along the entire 65-mile length of the Grand Strand, the best golf specials on the beach, and a large selection of accommodations . . . from oceanfront rooms and suites to four, five and six bedroom Resort Houses.

The Winds welcomes golfing groups. Leaders of groups of 20 or more stay and play FREE!

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Let our Golf Desk create an All Inclusive Custom Golf Package just for you combining:

• Accommodations (a wide choice of finely appointed Suites & Resort Cottages)
• Tee Times on a selection close to 100 Top Area Courses
• Carts
  
• Daily Full Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Housekeeping
• Pro Shop Discounts
• Discounts for Area Restaurants

Be sure to check out our Golf Specials Page for incredible seasonal savings on lodging and golf like our Free Summer Golf Program and other great seasonal golf specials!

The Winds is a proud recipient of The Gold Star of Excellence Award from the Myrtle Beach Area Hospitality Association for “Spotless Reputation in Cleanliness”!

The Winds Resort Golf Packages

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Stay at the area’s premier oceanfront resort (located just 5 -10 minutes away from the courses) and play three great Big Cat Courses:

Lions Paw, Panthers Run, Tigers Eye

Package includes:

• 3 Nights Lodging
• Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Round of Golf On Each Of The Big Cat’s Three Courses
• Courses are Lions Paw, Panthers Run, Tigers Eye
• All Cart Fees
• All Greens Fees
• Daily Housekeeping

Prices based on 2 golfers in a *Camellia Guest Room. 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House. *Camellia Guest Rooms are non – oceanfront, rates are available for oceanfront one bedroom suites -please call for details.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the Golf Desk

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Lion’s Paw Golf Club awarded 4 STARS in Golf Digest’s “Places To Play” has been described as the eminent Willard Byrd’s finest work.

Wild and untamed, rustic and quiet, this magnificent course presents a lion’s share of adventure and challenge accompanied by nature’s best scenery.

The finishing hole plays open from the tee and then flows through the trees to the green.Golf Digest also declared Lion’s Paw “The best in the Myrtle Beach area.”

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Panther’s Run was born to be a different kind of challenge. Masterfully designed by Tim Cate, this course meanders through nature preserves and tests your abilities to blend precision with distance.

Wide fairways twist and turn with water features to create visually scenic views. Bring your best game for the especially challenging #4 and be pleased with a score of par! Golf Digest agrees and placed Panther’s Run on their prestigious “Places To Play” list, as well as a “Top 30 in Myrtle Beach” rating from Links Magazine.

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Tiger’s Eye Golf Links is another dazzling design by Master Architect Tim Cate. Opened in 2000 with 18 unforgettable holes, this big cat is tough to tame, featuring 60 foot elevation changes, undulating fairways, sparkling lakes and a stunning par three island green. In 2007, Golf Digest ranked it among their “Top 100 U.S. Public Courses.”

Be sure to take a moment to enjoy the Tiger’s Eye clubhouse veranda and the stunning panoramic view- truly every golfer’s dream!

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

From $249 Per Person All Inclusive – Package includes:

• 3 Nights Lodging
• Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Round of Golf On Your Choice of 5 Courses
• Courses are The Wizard, The Witch, Prestwick, Arrowhead and Man O’War
• All Cart Fees
• All Greens Fees
• Daily Housekeeping

Prices based on 2 golfers in a *Camellia Guest Room. 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House. *Camellia Guest Rooms are non – oceanfront, rates are available for oceanfront one bedroom suites -please call for details.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

Stay at the area’s premier oceanfront resort (located just 5 -10 minutes away from the courses).

Stay 3 nights and play all four big cats: Leopard’s Chase, Panther’s Run, Lion’s Paw and play Tiger’s Eye free with an afternoon tee time.

Package includes:

• 3 Nights Lodging
• Daily Hot Southern Breakfast Buffet
• Daily Round of Golf On Each Of The Big Cat’s Four Courses
• Courses are Lions Paw, Panthers Run, Leopard’s Chase and Tiger’s eye with an afternoon tee time.
• All Cart Fees
• All Greens Fees
• Daily Housekeeping

Prices based on 2 golfers in a *Camellia Guest Room. 4 golfers in a 2 bdrm/2 bath suite or 8 golfers in a 4 bdrm/4 bath Resort House. *Camellia Guest Rooms are non – oceanfront, rates are available for oceanfront one bedroom suites -please call for details.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk

Click here to learn more about:

Lion’s Paw Golf Club awarded 4 STARS in Golf Digest’s “Places To Play” has been described as the eminent Willard Byrd’s finest work.

Wild and untamed, rustic and quiet, this magnificent course presents a lion’s share of adventure and challenge accompanied by nature’s best scenery.

The finishing hole plays open from the tee and then flows through the trees to the green.Golf Digest also declared Lion’s Paw “The best in the Myrtle Beach area.”

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Click here to learn more about:

Panther’s Run was born to be a different kind of challenge. Masterfully designed by Tim Cate, this course meanders through nature preserves and tests your abilities to blend precision with distance.

Wide fairways twist and turn with water features to create visually scenic views. Bring your best game for the especially challenging #4 and be pleased with a score of par! Golf Digest agrees and placed Panther’s Run on their prestigious “Places To Play” list, as well as a “Top 30 in Myrtle Beach” rating from Links Magazine.

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Tiger’s Eye Golf Links is another dazzling design by Master Architect Tim Cate. Opened in 2000 with 18 unforgettable holes, this big cat is tough to tame, featuring 60 foot elevation changes, undulating fairways, sparkling lakes and a stunning par three island green. In 2007, Golf Digest ranked it among their “Top 100 U.S. Public Courses.”

Be sure to take a moment to enjoy the Tiger’s Eye clubhouse veranda and the stunning panoramic view- truly every golfer’s dream!

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Click here to learn more about:

Leopard’s Chase Golf Club Named By Golf Digest and GOLF Magazine as one of the Top 10 New Public Courses in America for 2007. This par 72 course designed by Tim Cate is as scenic as it is enjoyable to play. You will encounter forced carries, some generous landing areas and dramatic elevation changes. As you travel the 18 holes, you will also notice a varied terrain accompanied by stunning natural vistas. The tee positions will accommodate all levels of play with equal risk and reward situations to allow you the best scoring opportunities. Save your delicate touch shots for the undulating greens. The waterfall along #18 green will calm and relax you as you finish your round.

To book this golf package please call our Golf Desk: 800.334.3581 or email the GolfDesk