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 […]
The 2018 season is coming to a close on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park. The last day to play the Black is Sunday, November 11. While the Black's season will end in its usual mid-November slot, its reopening next spring is not quite as predictable. Old Man Winter will decide how much golf
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
Bethpage State Park's fall schedule of course aeration will begin the week of Labor Day this season, though most of the maintenance work will take place in October. First up is the Yellow Course on September 5 and 6, followed in the first week of October by the Black Course (October 1-2) and Green Course
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
With an ongoing moratorium on development of The Woodmere Club golf course set to expire in August, the Town of Hempstead is now looking to utilize zoning changes to prevent its golf course properties from being overrun by residential building, according to Newsday. Hempstead is currently exploring its options at The Woodmere Club, a century-old
The eighth annual New York Families for Autistic Children (NYFAC) Golf Outing will take place on Thursday, August 9 at Harbor Links Golf Course in Port Washington. All proceeds will go toward NYFAC's mission to support autistic children and their families through various programs. A 10:15 shotgun tee time will follow breakfast, registration and a
The New York Islanders will take to the fairways before they take to the ice for the 2018-19 season in an effort to raise money for the youth of Long Island. The 11th annual Islanders Children's Foundation (ICF) Golf Outing will take place on the Red and Blue courses at Bethpage State Park on
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
[This flyover was updated on July 23, 2023.] Nassau County lost its only beachfront pitch-and-putt layout in 2012 when Hurricane Sandy (and Irene the year before) pummeled the short course at Jones Beach, long a fixture beside the state park's iconic tower. Three years later, Nassau golfers got one back when the county cut the