Pearls of Wisdom

Fire Rips Through National Golf Links of America Clubhouse   The golf community is sad to learn of the fire that damaged this well-known clubhouse in Southampton, New York.  A fire was reported on April 18th, which caused major damage to the clubhouse.  The clubhouse is a historical landmark in the area, dating back to 1911.  For more information on the fire, go here. We at the Pearl Golf Links wish a speedy rebuilding of the.... Read More

The Pearl Golf Course Is A Must Play If you are planning a golf trip to the Grand Strand area, The Pearl Golf Links should be a must play for everyone. The Pearl golf courses are an absolute gem (pun intended) of a property, that has something to offer for everyone. Come and sink that next birdie & perfect that tee shot at the Pearl's East & West Courses.   Great Golf Starts At The Pearl Golf Course   Course Conditions -  Here at The Pearl we take pride in the condition we maintain our golf courses.  With our perfectly rolling greens and well-manicured fairways,.... Read More

Spring Golf On The Grand Strand Spring is the busiest season of the year for golf on the Grand Strand. Golfers from all over dust off their clubs from the long winter hiatus, and bring them to the North and South Carolina coast to play some of the best golf courses in the world. There are some major benefits to playing golf here in the Spring as well as some things to watch out for. Pros To Playing Golf In The Spring: The Weather: Our weather from the middle of February through the middle of May along the Grand Strand is fabulous. High temperatures will typically range from the mid 60s.... Read More

10 Cold Weather Golfing Tips Winter is here and it's proving to be a harsh one!  Golfing is not impossible in the cold, if you take the correct precautions.  If you want to golf in the Winter, but need some advice, you've come to the right place! Wear Extra Socks:  Your feet are one of your most important assets to your golf game.  If your feet are cold, you can't feel them, if you can't feel them, how are you going to walk?  You may have a golf cart, but you still have to walk to the tee and swing that club!  Wear at least two pairs of socks, you will be glad you did! Wear A.... Read More

10 Gifts for your Golfer this Christmas The holidays are a great time to stock up the golfer on your Christmas list with everything they will need for the upcoming season. Not sure what to get for them? Here is a list of things every golfer will be thrilled to get. Golf balls - Simple as it gets. Find out their preference of golf ball and load em up! Every golfer will tell you that they can never have enough balls. If you want to spice it up a little, you can personalize the balls for them. Most golf ball companies will allow you to add a logo or the player’s name to the balls for a.... Read More

Gift Guide for the Golfer in Your Life! We hope you enjoy this gift guide we put together for the golfer in your life! Whether you're shopping on a budget or can afford to splurge, we hope we have you covered!   SCI-Core Practice Balls $25 a dozen   Louisville T. Stewart Hickory Irons $1,050 a set   Aguila Golf Virtual Reality Golf Trainer $349   Jones Ranger Shag Bag and Cooler $45   Alexandra Jules Diamond Golf Necklace $1,195   Garmin Approach S60 $400 Stop by The Pearl Golf Course Pro Shop for excellent gifts for the golfer in your.... Read More

Don't miss the 12th Annual Christmas Train Show hosted by the Grissettown Longwood Fire & Rescue. This event is fun and enjoyable for for train lovers and kids of all ages! There will be baked goods, train vendors, a train raffle, and Santa Claus! Admission is free but donations are welcome. When: December 1st, 6 pm to 9 pm; December 2nd & 3rd, 10 am to 4 pm; December 9th & 10th, 10 am to 4 pm. Where: 758 Longwood Road, Ocean Isle Beach, NC.... Read More

Come celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at the 22nd annual Calabash Tree Lighting and Parade! There will be local entertainment, candlelight caroling, hot cocoa, refreshments, crafts, and a chance to meet Santa! If you feel it in your heart to donate, collections of non-perishable food, clothing, books, and toys will be accepted at the event and the Calabash Town Hall for those in need. When: December 1st, 2017 at 6:00 pm Where: Downtown Calabash! Tip ** Gather in the Callahan's parking lot for the best view of the parade and to await the lighting of the.... Read More

Fore, golf balls are flying! Golf, it's one of the hottest sports in today's society.  The Pearl Golf Links, located in beautiful Calabash, NC knows all to well about the best clubs, apparel & balls that all golfers need for a killer game on the links.  Are you looking for golf balls that give you an awesome edge?  Take a look at the top golf balls for 2017 that will provide excellent play. Titleist Pro V1.  This brand of ball is the most popular golf ball in the world, hands down!  They been in the market a very long time and have proven to be the best.  The Pro V1 is geared.... Read More

10 Most Difficult Holes At The Pearl Golf Course In our last blog we discussed the 10 best birdie chances at The Pearl Golf Links. Now we will tell you which holes to hold on for dear life at The Pearl Golf Course.  Every good golf course will have a handful of good birdie chances as well as a handful of very challenging holes. The Pearl golf course is no different, both the East and West golf courses feature a number of holes that will challenge even the most accomplished golfer. Hole #6 Pearl East Par 4 -  When discussing the Pearl’s most challenging holes, #6 on the East course.... Read More