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New owners continue upgrades in second season at Sandy Pond

9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Suffolk Courses, Voices of Long Island Golf

Ken Weinstein and Chris Wahlers ended their first season as owners of Sandy Pond Golf Course the same way they began — by making improvements from top to bottom at their nine-hole course in Riverhead. More accurately, the improvements went from bottom to top.  One of their first projects, according to this Riverhead News-Review profile

2013 public golf course reopenings on Long Island

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

The spring golf season can't come soon enough.  Every first tee shot that rises into the air at reopened public golf courses across Long Island is an indication that the offseason brought on prematurely and in swift, sudden fashion by Hurricane Sandy is finally in the past.  And the coming spring signals rebirth for a

Golfing Magazine’s Free Golf Program adds indoor play at Bay Shore’s Eagle Golf

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Indoor Golf, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Off-Course Destinations, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

Golfing Magazine's Free Golf Program is no longer confined to the great outdoors.  The local mag has partnered with Eagle Golf of Bay Shore to include in this year's program an hour of indoor simulator time, a fun practice session that should come in handy between discounted rounds.  Early Bird registration is currently $39 —

Early Bird Special available for Golfing Magazine’s 2013 Free Golf Program

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

Paychecks are a little lighter so far in 2013.  All the more reason to check out Golfing Magazine's Free Golf Program, even if it is still only January. The mag's annual Early Bird Special is available now through April, and enrolls subscribers in the program for $39 — a $10 discount off the regular rate. 

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