The Second Annual Myrtle Beach Golf Conference will be held in Myrtle Beach, SC on Monday and Tuesday November 4-5, 2010 at the Holiday Inn Hard Rock Parkway.

Keynote Speakers for the Conference will be announced soon.

• Dr. Gerald Walford, Author, The Golf Whisperer and The Golf Superbook
• Dr. Andrew Tiger, Union University
• Dalton Floyd, Esq., Floyd Law Firm, Myrtle Beach, SC
• Will Mann, Coastal Carolina University, Past President, PGA of America
• Cameron Hooper, Coastal Carolina University, Author of Steps to College Golf

Dr. Francis Scheid Award: The winner of the 2009 and 2010 Dr. Francis Scheid Award for Achievement in golf will be announced at this year's conference. 2008 recipient of the Dr. Francis Scheid Award for Achievement in Golf was PGA tour star Dustin Johnson. CLICK HERE for the official press release. The winner of the 2009 Dr. Francis Scheid Award for Achievement in Golf will be announced at the Conference.

Important dates include:

• SUBMISSIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED: Email your abstracts to jwstamey@coastal.edu
• Submission Deadline: October 1, 2010
• Join us for the First Annual Myrtle Beach Golf Conference Pro-Am on Friday November 5 at Quail Creek Golf Club in Conway, SC. For more information, contact John Stamey at 843-349-2552 or Chuck Johns at 843-349-6600.

Featured Speakers: Additional speakers will be announced as invitations are accepted

Submissions: We will be innovating the submission process as follows: all submissions will be reviewed as they are received. Topics include but are not limited to:

• Golf Course Management Science
• Golf Marketing
• Golf Information Systems
• Golf Economics
• Agronomic and Environmental Issues
• Turfgrass Management
• Time Management and Optimization
• Teaching The Sport
• Professional Golf Management Programs
• Ethics and Legal Issues
• Golf History