[This flyover was updated on April 22, 2013.] SEE ALSO:Observations: Spring Lake Golf Club (4/22/2013) The Spring Lake Golf Club‘s Thunderbird Course is the main attraction at the 27-hole facility in Middle Island, offering a combination of challenging, strategic golf and a pleasant, park-like setting that cannot easily be topped on the Island. It is a par-72 […]
[This flyover was updated on July 20, 2017.] I was first introduced to the Blue Course at Bethpage State Park as a high-schooler with 18-hole golf experience that could only be described as scant. At the time of my Blue debut, golf to me was a game played over nine flat holes where balls could
The Lido Golf Club is hosting public shotguns this Labor Day week on Tuesday, September 8 at 2:00 p.m., and Thursday, September 10 at 7:30 a.m. Keep an eye on the Lido website for future shotgun starts and course events. The waterside 18-hole course in Lido Beach sits between Reynolds Channel and the Atlantic Ocean,
Just as quickly as a calendar page turns, the Brentwood and Holbrook Country Clubs get moving on a new monthly special. Following their $84 twosome special in August, both Town of Islip courses are now offering a September deal for foursomes. For $160 a group of four can play either Brentwood or Holbrook with carts
[This flyover was updated on April 7, 2011.] Designed at the hand of Robert Trent Jones and situated side by side in the heart of Nassau County, the Blue and White Courses at Eisenhower Park are the area's fraternal golf twins. The two share many of the same traits — wide-open fairways, returning nines, gaping
The third hole at Bethpage Green is temporarily out of commission due to "severe stress" on the putting green resulting from the recent August weather, according to course staff. While recuperating, the 153-yard par-3 has been replaced with a modified par-3 "eighth" built into the ninth hole. The par-5 ninth has been shortened to a
Summer golf under the hot sun will very soon give way to autumn golf in a cool breeze, but one thing that will not change is the availability of discount golf across Long Island courtesy of Golfing Magazine. Its Free Golf Program runs through the end of 2009, and still for just $49, subscribers will
[This flyover was updated on June 1, 2022.] SEE ALSO:Observations: Pine Ridge Golf Club, 6/27/2011Observations: Pine Ridge Golf Club, 6/14/2010 A quick glance at the Pine Ridge Golf Club scorecard reveals little that would inspire a double or triple take. At a touch over 6,600 yards from the back tees and a modest 6,135 from
The Middle Island Country Club — home of the nine-hole Spruce, Dogwood and Oak courses — will host the 2nd Annual Bill Evans Celebrity Golf Outing on Monday, August 31 to raise money for breast cancer research. All proceeds benefit Breast Cancer Help, Inc. and their Long Island Cancer Help and Wellness Center. Entry fee
Lido Golf Club will be aerating fairways and greens beginning tomorrow, August 19, until Friday, August 21. The waterside course along Reynolds Channel will remain open for play during aeration. Check the Lido website for any updates.