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Winter Golf On Long Island: 2013-14 Edition

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The winter golf season has officially arrived.  Fittingly, in a year characterized by bizarre weather and a week that began with cars frozen under blocks of ice, the opening weekend of Long Island winter golf will see temperatures pushing 70 degrees.  This is welcome news for Long Island's all-season golfers, who typically keep their putters […]

Newsday runs correction for use of false data in golf business feature

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Newsday has published a correction of the false data that ran in a graphic in the Sunday LI Business cover story on April 7 regarding Long Island golf courses.  The correction appears in the Wednesday, April 17 print edition. The business feature, which analyzed the "shrinking" of the local golf course industry, claimed that the

Newsday report features false data to support negative view of Long Island golf industry

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[Newsday published a correction in its April 17 print edition for the use of misinformation in its April 7 feature.  Read the correction here.] While there's no way to dispute that rounds are down from previous highs and that Long Island golf courses are competing for customer dollars against additional and often cheaper leisure alternatives,

Newsday: Long Island golf business not booming

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[Read Golf On Long Island's take on the Newsday article:  Newsday report features false data to support negative view of Long Island golf industry] The business of golf on Long Island is "in the rough" according to a report published Thursday on Newsday.com. Newsday's Ted Phillips said the Long Island golf industry is "shrinking" thanks

2013 public golf course reopenings on Long Island

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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

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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

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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. 

Winter Golf On Long Island: 2012-13 Edition

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The 2012-13 winter golf season on Long Island already has a slightly different feel than usual, even though the winter has yet to arrive.  In Nassau County, dependable offseason outposts at the Lido Golf Club and, on a smaller scale, North Woodmere Park, are out of the winter rotation, both recovering from severe blows delivered

Eisenhower Red, Woodmere, Morley closed for the season

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The Red Course at Eisenhower Park has been closed since Hurricane Sandy arrived last month, and it will remain closed through the offseason, according to park personnel.  Eisenhower's signature layout — a Devereux Emmet design — typically shuts down for the season in early to mid-December, but tree damage from the storm kept it quiet

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