Caledonia Golf and Fish Club near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, is ranked No. 5 in the state on Golfweek’s Best Courses You Can Play list of public-access tracks. (Courtesy of Caledonia)

Serious golf fans

In two U.S. markets – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and Palm Springs, California – there were more golf-related Google searches than coronavirus-related searches.

But in what could be a bad sign for the sport, for the first time ever nationwide there were more Google searches exploring unemployment than for golf-related topics.