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Harbor Links approaching 25 years since its grand opening in a Port Washington sand mine

18-hole, 9-hole, In the News, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Origins, Voices of Long Island Golf

To the untrained eye, or rather, the eye of anyone who is not a golf-course designer, the big, barren sand mines of Port Washington were exactly as they appeared ’96 big, barren sand mines.  To Michael Hurdzan and his design team, the excavated pits that drove industry along Long Island Sound for more than a […]

Tourette Association of America holding annual golf outing at Bethpage Red on August 23

18-hole, Course Promos and Updates, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central

The New York-based Tourette Association of America will hold its third annual Long Island Golf Outing on Wednesday, August 23 at Bethpage State Park's Red Course.  The annual golf event raises money to support those affected by Tourette Syndrome, Tic Disorders and co-occurring conditions. Shotgun start is scheduled for 1:30 p.m., with a brunch held

2023 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island

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[Looking for this year's camp info?  See the Guide to 2025 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island.] Golf participation remains at a high level following the Covid spike, meaning spots at local junior golf camps are still in elevated demand.  Junior golfers of all ages and skill levels have a wealth of options at Long

Bethpage prepping for 2023 season with Ryder Cup changes already taking shape

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It won't take long for Bethpage golfers to catch a glimpse of something new when they return to the course for the first time in 2023.  One of the main offseason renovations at the park — carried out with the 2025 Ryder Cup in mind — took place right behind the clubhouse near the start

2023 golf course reopen dates on Long Island

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After a mild Long Island offseason where roughly zero snowflakes found their way from the sky to the ground, Old Man Winter teamed up with the golf gods to make sure March — the month of golf's local reopening — began with a coating of slush.  Go figure. Unless you were banking on checking out

Winter Golf On Long Island: 2022-23 Edition

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Some people wake up a little groggy on New Year's Day and spend the morning in pajamas, clutching a cup of coffee.  Others wake up a little groggy, see the sun shining on a 45-degree day, and spend the rest of the morning on the golf course, clutching irons and hand warmers. Golf on a

2022 closing dates for Long Island’s seasonal golf courses

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[This information was updated on December 24, 2022.] We've made it to December, and while many on Long Island have already packed away their golf clubs for 2022, the area's cold-resistant players are still out looking for tee times.  The selection is about to get smaller though, because December is closing month on Long Island. 

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