Celebrities and Golfers Take to the Greens at Myrtle Beach PGA Tournament A sunny Wednesday morning in South Carolina set the stage for the ONEflight Myrtle Beach Classic, a celebrity pro-am golf event that kicked off the PGA tournament in the Grand Strand. The Dunes Golf and Beach Club became the focal point of the action as actors, athletes, influencers, and local personalities gathered to tee off. The event, held on May 6, 2026, marked the unofficial start of the weekend-long PGA tournament, which would run through Sunday. Among the notable participants was Vanna White, the “Wheel of Fortune” TV star and native of North Myrtle Beach, who returned as an honorary ambassador. White expressed her pride in representing the area, emphasizing her deep connection to the community. Her presence was complemented by Ed Piotrowski, a local meteorologist and celebrity, who also participated in the Pro-Am. The event featured a mix of high-profile figures, including actors like Michael Chiklis, Matt Corboy, Jennie Garth, Galen Gering, Carmine Giovinazzo, Greg Kinnear, Michael Pena, and Academy Award winner Kurt Russell. Russell shared his enthusiasm for the event, highlighting the excitement of watching both professional golfers and celebrities navigate the course, with the latter’s occasional missteps adding to the entertainment value. The celebrity lineup extended beyond television stars, welcoming athletes from various sports. Brooks Koepka, a five-time major golf champion, joined the event, as did Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris, tennis legend John McEnroe, and former Major League Baseball player Nick Swisher. Norris’s participation was paired with McLaren team CEO Zak Brown, underscoring the tournament’s partnership with Formula 1.#dunes_golf_and_beach_club #oneflight_myrtle_beach_classic #north_myrtle_beach #myrtle_beach #grand_strand