The Black Course at Bethpage State Park will be closed for several days later this month to host the annual New York State Open. Dark dates for the New York State Open will be Monday, July 16 through Thursday, July 19. Tournament rain date is Friday, July 20. As usual, the Black Course will also […]
Bethpage State Park is officially a member of the modern era, and it's not only because booking tee times has migrated away from *66 ("the busy-signal fix"). Nearly two decades after hosting its first U.S. Open and entering the international golf discussion, management at Bethpage is now marketing the Black Course and its four sibling
Outing season is beginning to heat up, and golfers in all corners of the Island will have their pick of charity events to play as the summer approaches. Great Rock Golf Club in Wading River is hosting the second annual Integrity Church golf fundraiser on Wednesday, June 6. The outing begins at 11:30, with lunch,
Tees and greens in the heart of the Gold Coast are open to non-members this spring at the private Cedarbrook Club. The club, featuring an 18-hole course laid out amid fellow mid-century clubs and renowned stalwarts like Piping Rock and North Shore, kicked off a trial membership drive earlier this month, opening the facility to
Another May, another batch of Free Golf Program certificates set to hit mailboxes all across Nassau and Suffolk, courtesy of Golfing Magazine. The Hicksville-based publication announced the list of participating courses in its annual Free Golf Program on Tuesday, and the 2018 roster covers almost every corner of Long Island. Nine golf courses are offering
The finish to a round at Harbor Links — starting at the high-altitude 16th tee and ending at the long dogleg 18th — remains as daunting of a challenge in this 2018 season as it's been in the past. Catch the Port Washington course on the right day, however, and the final stretch will be
The third annual St. John's Tobin Alumni Association Golf Outing will tee off on Bethpage State Park's Red Course on Thursday, May 17. Shotgun start is scheduled bright and early at 7:30 a.m. Entry fee for the outing is $175 per player or $650 for a full foursome, with proceeds going to the Tobin Alumni
Bethpage Black lifts the curtain tomorrow on the 2018 playing season and will feature several renovations made by park staff with the 2019 season — specifically, next May's PGA Championship — in mind. With the pros headed back this way come next May, some of the Black's more familiar holes have undergone or will soon
Fee increases proposed by new Nassau County Executive Laura Curran would impact golfers renting golf carts and buying range tokens at the county's municipal courses, according to Newsday's analysis of the administration's latest budget proposal. Curran, citing the need to address Nassau's dire fiscal situation, plans to increase both cart rentals and buckets of range
Golf On Long Island's Visitors' Guide to Long Island Golf is now updated for 2018, including information on which area courses are catering to out-of-town golfers who are looking to play while here for the U.S. Open in June. Also featured is the latest information on the new NYS Parks online tee-time system. That's in