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Alan Blondin

Myrtle Beach

Sports Reporter at Freelance

On The Green Magazine editor in chief & senior writer; Golf Trek sales; Horry Independent CCU athletics reporter; former Golf, CCU reporter at The Sun News

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  • 1 day ago | onthegreenmagazine.com | Alan Blondin

    Organizers and sponsors of the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic have expressed interest in making the tournament a standalone event on the PGA Tour after the initial four-year contract to be an opposite field event expires following the 2027 event. The $4 million tournament has been played in the first full week in May concurrently with the $20 million Wells Fargo Championship and Truist Championship in its first two years.

  • 2 days ago | myhorrynews.com | Alan Blondin

    The Coastal Carolina University softball team will compete in the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2012 and first time as a Sun Belt Conference program. The Chanticleers won the Sun Belt tournament Saturday with a 3-2 win over James Madison to earn the conference’s automatic berth, and learned Sunday night they will travel to the Durham (N.C.) Regional.

  • 3 days ago | onthegreenmagazine.com | Alan Blondin

    Ryan Fox’s chances of winning the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic looked bleak on the first hole of a three-man playoff after he hit his drive in the left rough and his second shot onto the left fringe of The Dunes Golf and Beach Club’s 18th green, about 50 feet from the hole. Harry Higgs was eyeing a 30-foot birdie putt that was very similar to a 25-footer he missed to the right just minutes earlier in regulation, and Mackenzie Hughes had a 12-foot birdie putt.

  • 4 days ago | onthegreenmagazine.com | Alan Blondin

    Carson Young had a more laborious road to the PGA Tour than many of his competitors this week in the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic at The Dunes Golf and Beach Club. He finished his collegiate playing career at Clemson in 2017, and following five years on mini-tours and four failed attempts at the Korn Ferry Tour Qualifying Tournament, he said he was one tournament away from seeking other employment. That tournament was the 2021 Korn Ferry Q-School. “That’s grueling for sure.

  • 4 days ago | onthegreenmagazine.com | Alan Blondin

    Blades Brown made a splash in the world of golf when he competed in and made the cut in last year’s PGA Tour ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic at the age of 16. He’s back in Myrtle Beach this week, and back on a weekend with greater personal ambitions than just making news. Brown, 17, turned pro in December and is seeking status this season on either the PGA Tour or Korn Ferry Tour through his play.

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alan blondin
alan blondin @alanblondin
10 May 25

Once a T10 world player, Nick Watney has struggled in recent years but is a shot off the lead through 2 rounds of the @ONEflight_Intl @MyrtleBeachCl at @thedunesclub_MB. See who is leading, in contention #MBClassic https://t.co/PkYB9g1iYf via @The Golf Source of Myrtle Beach

alan blondin
alan blondin @alanblondin
9 May 25

The @MyrtleBeachCl adjusted tee times for the morning are 8:30-10:20 a.m., and 1:10-3 p.m. due to an earlier lightning delay. The shag dance competition following play in the fan zone has been canceled due to the later play

alan blondin
alan blondin @alanblondin
9 May 25

Canadian @MacHughesGolf birdied his final 4 holes to lead the @PGATOUR @ONEflight_Intl @MyrtleBeachCl at @thedunesclub_MB after 1 round. Benign winds yielded low scores #MBClassic #MyrtleBeach #GrandStrand #MBGolf https://t.co/tn9Xi66cDg via @The Golf Source of Myrtle Beach