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A New Decade of Long Island Golf, Part 1 — A changed landscape, on and off the course

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December 24, 2019

ALSO SEE:Part 2 — Developing lifelong players as time runs low and Long Islanders leavePart 3 — Finding a new voice for courses as marketing evolves in the age of social media Another decade of Long Island golf is coming to a close — the thirteenth, to be exact, since the first shots went airborne […]

Annual Turkey Shoot golf outing tees off at Harbor Links on Thanksgiving

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November 14, 2019

Harbor Links will host its 13th annual Turkey Shoot holiday outing on Thanksgiving morning, November 28. Shotgun start is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Entry fee for Town of North Hempstead residents is $65 with cart and breakfast included; $75 for non-residents. Call (516) 767-4816 to sign up. Winter rates are now in effect on the

A half-century in East Rock: Nassau muni Bay Park in the midst of its 50th-anniversary season

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June 6, 2019

It's a special season at Bay Park Golf Course, though you won't find any milestones announced on a banner billowing over the park entrance or stretched across the facade of the course's faceless, utilitarian brick clubhouse. There are no anniversary logos printed on hats and polos, no leather-bound books to chronicle the course's half-century beside

Golfing Magazine’s 2019 Free Golf Program covers rounds at ten courses

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May 3, 2019

We're inching closer toward peak golf season on Long Island, and while peak rates are starting to kick in, you can still pay like it's December thanks to another season of "free golf" courtesy of Golfing Magazine. Golfing Mag announced this past week that ten Long Island golf courses are taking part in the 2019

2019 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island

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April 10, 2019

[Looking for this year's camp info? See the Guide to 2025 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island.] Young and old will join together this week to watch the game's greats compete at The Masters, and for many prospective junior golfers, the action at Augusta might serve as inspiration to pick up a golf club for

2019 public golf course reopenings on Long Island

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February 24, 2019

We're almost out of the winter free of blizzards, clear of long blocks of time with closed courses. Offseason golfers have had plenty of days to tee it up while the rest stay put until spring. Well, spring now appears on the horizon, and with March about to arrive, it's reopening season on Long Island.

Winter Golf On Long Island: 2018-19 Edition

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December 22, 2018

The winter of 2018-19 has arrived with buckets of rain that will keep Long Island's offseason golfers away from the course for a saturated day or two, though it could always be worse. Drop the temperature by 20 degrees or so and turn that rain into snow and you have a dreaded December blizzard potent

Harbor Links hosting annual Turkey Shoot outing on Thanksgiving morning

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November 6, 2018

Harbor Links will host its 12th annual Turkey Shoot holiday outing on Thanksgiving morning, November 22. Shotgun start is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. after registration and breakfast. Cost for Town of North Hempstead residents is $65 with cart and breakfast included; $75 for non-residents. Call (516) 767-4816 to sign up. Winter rates are now in

Golf and the “Long Island Express,” 80 years ago this weekend

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September 23, 2018

Fall arrived on Long Island this weekend carrying with it bright sunshine and comfortable temperatures — ideal conditions for the start of autumn golf season. Eighty years ago this weekend, however, in the first days of the new fall season, Long Islanders on the East End ventured outside not to play golf, but to survey

Newsday: Long Island towns lowering fees, counting on promotions to attract golfers to muni courses

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August 4, 2018

Two Long Island towns and one village have turned to reduced green fees and new or popular promotions to fill tee times at their municipal golf courses, according to Newsday's David Reich-Hale. The Town of Huntington adjusted its green fees earlier this season at the municipal Crab Meadow Golf Course to make non-resident rates equal

Golf on Long Island

A Golfer's Internet Guide to the Public Courses of Nassau & Suffolk