What makes Myrtle Beach the ultimate golf destination? Is it the world-class courses, the community, or perhaps a combination of both? Join us as we tee off with a special guest who knows the Grand Strand like the back of his hand. In this episode, we sit down with Wes Loman, known as The Salty Golfer. Wes has quickly become a local legend in Myrtle Beach. A golf enthusiast and the founder of The Salty Golfer brand, his passion for the game combined with his deep roots in the Myrtle Beach golf community has led him to create a brand that resonates with locals and visitors alike. The Salty Golfer isn’t just a name – it’s a movement celebrating the laid-back, beachy vibe of golf in the Grand Strand. In our conversation, we discuss the current state of golf, the excitement surrounding the ongoing FedEx Cup, and the Mt Rushmore of golf for this last decade. Wes shares his journey from a family tradition of golf to building The Salty Golfer brand, his views on the importance of youth involvement in golf, and his role as an unofficial ambassador for Myrtle Beach. Explore what makes the Myrtle Beach World Amateur Golf Tournament the largest and most exciting amateur golf event and why it is a must-attend for golf lovers everywhere. Join us to connect with the heart of the Grand Strand and learn what makes The Salty Golfer a beloved figure in the golf community. Tune in now!

The Myrtle Beach golf package of the episode is the Hammock Coast Golf Trail, offering great discounts on some of the South end’s most popular and picturesque courses, like Caledonia or Pawleys Plantation! The accommodations of the episode are the AshWorth luxury condos. These oceanfront 2, 3, and 4 bedroom condos offer unparalleled luxury right off of famous Main Street in North Myrtle Beach!

In this episode of Teed Off, hosts Ben Clyburn and Aaron Thomas are joined by guest Corey Bowers, the head golf professional at Sea Trail Golf Club. The discussion covers various topics related to the world of golf, including a recap of the US Open and Bryson DeChambeau's victory, thoughts on the 2025 Ryder Cup and its captaincy, and a preview of the Open Championship with favorite and sleeper picks. The conversation then shifts to Corey's background and his journey to becoming the head golf professional at Sea Trail. Corey provides an in-depth overview of the extensive renovations and improvements underway at Sea Trail Golf Club, including renovations to the golf courses, clubhouses, restaurants, and accommodations. The episode also touches on the Myrtle Beach golf scene, with updates on rounds played, booking trends, and accommodation recommendations. Last but not least, the crew goes over their Tee'd Offs- they discuss their personal grievances related to golf etiquette and course maintenance!

The golf package of the episode is The Myrtle Beach Golf Trail Multi-
Play Package. The Myrtle Beach Golf Trail has nearly 30 premium courses in the Myrtle Beach area. The Multi-Play Package gives you exclusive discounts if you book 2 or more rounds when planning your next Myrtle Beach golf trip on MBgolf.com!

The accommodations of the episode are the Laguna Keyes luxury condominiums. Located on the beachfront in historic Cherry Grove, Laguna Keyes offers 2,3, and 4 bedroom oceanfront and ocean view condos. Finely appointed with spacious floorplans, fully equipped kitchens, and private balconies, Laguna Keyes condos offered by Condo-World are great options if you are playing courses on the North Strand in the Myrtle Beach area.

In this episode, we are joined by Justin Binke, Director of Sales and Revenue at Founders Group International and PGA professional, to unpack the upcoming US Open and learn about the Founders Group courses. Founders Group International is a top golf management company based in Myrtle Beach. It offers various services, including golf memberships, tee time bookings, and discount programs. Justin oversees revenue strategies and sales operations for Founders Group and is known for his role in enhancing the golf vacation experience and managing complex projects. In our conversation, we talk about the life and struggles of Grayson Murray, the importance of mental health resources in sports, and the benefits of working with a mental health professional. We delve into our key players and predictions for the US Open, rising and upcoming golf stars, and the latest controversy in the world of golf. Discover insider details about the Founders Group golf courses, the allure of Myrtle Beach as a top golf destination, and Jack Nicklaus’ role in helping design the courses. Justin also shares his journey in golf, how he got into the marketing and business side of it, and his background with Founders Group. We also provide insights into the best packages for Founders Group, Myrtle Beach updates, the growing popularity of golf, and what tees us off on the course. The Featured accommodations of the episode were the fabulous offerings at the Mar Vista Grande in North Myrtle Beach, which offers 3 and 4-bedroom spacious oceanfront or ocean-view condos. Tune in for more insider tips, predictions, and stories that will have you swinging into the US Open and planning your next Myrtle Beach Golf Package on MBgolf.com.

Key Points From This Episode:

• Paying tribute to the sudden passing of Grayson Murray.
• Why it’s important to seek assistance from a mental health professional.
• How Nelly Korda is dominating the women’s game.
• Unexpected headlines from Scottie Scheffler.
• US Open week and our top winners picks!
• Justin’s background in professional golf and his path to the Founders Group.
• History, amenities, and standout features of the Founders Group golf courses.
• What makes Founders Group golf courses unique.
• Completed and upcoming course and facility renovations Founders Group has planned.
• Our favorite and most challenging Founders Group courses.
• Top golf package recommendations for the Founders Group courses.