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New York State introduces online tee-time reservation system at Bethpage, Montauk and other park courses

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The antiquated tee-time reservation system that required Bethpage and Montauk Downs golfers to suffer through busy signals and faxed driver's licenses is now firmly where it belongs — in the past. New York State's Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation department has announced a new online reservation system for tee times at select state-park golf courses, […]

Golfing Mag’s 2018 Free Golf Program open for sign-up with Early Bird discount

Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Indoor Golf, Nassau Courses, Off-Course Destinations, Suffolk Courses

Golfing Magazine is preparing its annual Free Golf Program for the 2018 season, and while the local mag works out all the particulars, Long Island golfers can get a head start on subscribing and saving a few additional bucks to boot. Until the end of April, Free Golf Program subscriptions are $39 as part of

Vote for your favorite Long Island courses this month in a March Madness-inspired bracket challenge

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Reader Favorites, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

March Madness is underway in the world of college hoops, which means it's bracket-filling season for everyone from casual observer to Cameron Crazie.  Brackets shouldn't be confined to basketball though, and as it turns out, once you set aside the pitch-and-putts down along the beach, Long Island has exactly 64 distinct public golf courses.  Sounds

2018 public golf course reopenings on Long Island

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February almost always teases golfers with a tiny taste of spring, and when it does, it has a tendency to sock them with a blizzard just as they were getting their clubs regripped for the new season.  But when the snow holds off, course openings are just around the corner. Long Island's seasonal golf courses

Winter Golf on Long Island: 2017-18 Edition

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

If you have no problem spending an hour-plus in the clubhouse waiting out a frost delay, if you get excited for a sunny 45-degree weather forecast, and if your golf wardrobe includes multiple pairs of cold-weather golf gloves, chances are you're a seasoned Long Island winter golfer. The majority of local golfers put the finishing

Heaping plate of Long Island golf outings on tap for Thanksgiving 2017

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

Long after the majority of Long Island's golfers have packed their clubs away for hibernation, a dedicated group of players keep the active deep into the fall and winter.  For them, Halloween, Thanksgiving and even New Year's are just great golfing days with wide-open tee sheets, merely chillier equivalents to warm spring rounds on Memorial

Long Island Press announces nominees for 2018 “Best Golf Course”

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Bethpage State Park is the favorite to continue its dominance in the "Best of Long Island" survey, conducted each year by the Long Island Press and now open for voting.  Every October through December, the Press opens up the online polls in dozens of categories that cover recreation, dining, shopping and more across Nassau and

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