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Long Island golf course reopenings

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February 8, 2010

Golfing Magazine put together its 2009 Long Island Dream Golf Club in its recent Fall issue, a collection of the area's finest 18 holes and its top off-course facilities. Made up of ten private and eight public holes, the Dream Golf Club is a 7,219-yard par-73. With holes like the blind-carry 16th at Lido and […]

Golf fees may rise as New York State threatens to close parks, slash services

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February 1, 2010

Long Island Press poll: Bethpage is best, Eisenhower and Montauk Downs are next

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January 12, 2010

The golf course at Montauk Downs State Park received some well-deserved face time in the February 2010 issue of Golf Digest. The East End's heralded and hard-to-reach public course stepped into the national spotlight in the magazine's "Long Drives" travel feature, a column that takes a new car on a regional golf excursion. In this

Long Island Dream Club: Bethpage Black #5

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January 2, 2010

Tomorrow is the last day to play at the Timber Point Golf Course in Great River, though it doesn't appear that the weather is willing to cooperate. Recent snow and forceful winds have sabotaged plans for winter golf during the holiday week and are not expected to let up over the next few days. With

Bethpage Black and Red closed for season, to reopen in April

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November 17, 2009

The Great Rock Golf Club will host a holiday scramble of its own on Thanksgiving morning, November 26. Great Rock's Turkey Shoot pits two-person teams against one another in a morning of friendly tournament golf before your holiday festivities kick off later in the afternoon. Registration for the event is $49 for non-members ($20 for

Flyover: Bethpage – Yellow Course

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October 7, 2009

Autumn golf is upon us, and the Brentwood and Holbrook Country Clubs are celebrating the cooling weather and falling leaves with their final green fee specials of the 2009 season. The two Town of Islip courses are offering Long Island golfers a fall discount that will run up until the final putt of the year

Fall aeration dates at Bethpage

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October 6, 2009

The 2009 golf season at Bethpage Black will come to a close on Sunday, November 15. Until then the home of the 2009 U.S. Open Championship will be available for play every day except Wednesday, October 7. Fairways and greens are scheduled for aeration later this month. Call the park at (516) 249-0701 or the

Bethpage Black to close November 15

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September 23, 2009

[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

Fall aeration at Bethpage Yellow

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September 11, 2009

[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

Flyover: Bethpage – Blue Course