Junior golfers who watched the Drive, Chip and Putt Championship played last week at famed Augusta National have a shot to be among next year's finalists performing in the lead-up to The Masters, and it comes this July when qualifying rounds tee off here on Long Island. Qualifying rounds for the 2018 Drive, Chip and […]
Oyster Bay Town's municipal golf course in Woodbury will open for the season on Tuesday, April 4, weather permitting. Contact the course at (516) 677-5980 for the latest updates. The pro shop and driving range — formally known as the Lucas Golf Center — are currently open. For more on Tom Fazio's Oyster Bay design,
The Red Course at Bethpage State Park will open for the season tomorrow, March 31. Bethpage Black is scheduled to open on Friday, April 14. The course has undergone several bunker renovations in the offseason. For information regarding aeration on the Red, Green, Blue and Yellow courses, view the April schedule here.
Bethpage State Park's four non-Black courses will be aerated next month, starting with the Red Course, which is scheduled to open for play on Friday, March 31. Red will be closed for aeration on April 10 and 11. Here's the rest of the aeration schedule: Green Course — April 12-13 Blue Course — April 17-18
[Looking for this year's camp info? See the Guide to 2025 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island.] It might still feel like the summer is a long way off, but before you know it, the spring will have come and gone, and you'll be standing in the center of a lush fairway under a hot
The Golf Club at Middle Bay in Oceanside will open for the season a week from now on Friday, March 31, weather permitting. If you can't wait that long, drop by the course tomorrow for a soft-opening special — $50 with cart (cart paths only). Prior to its official opening next week, the course will
Nothing to see here. The results are in for the 2017 "Best of LI" poll by the Long Island Press, and Bethpage State Park is still on top. In fact, all of the golf-category winners from 2016 are back in the top spot — Bethpage for "Best Golf Course," Heartland Golf Park for "Best Driving
It's hard to resist — you get a few 60-degree days in late February and instincts tell you to start looking ahead to the spring golf season. On a warm President's Day Sunday, the parking lot at Lido was full. Winter golfers don't waste time taking advantage of playable conditions. Soon enough, Long Island's seasonal
For years, on the way to playing nine holes at North Woodmere Park, I wondered why a street named "Golf Drive" existed in a residential area with no apparent connection to golf. The Nassau muni was about a half-mile away, and certainly not the type of course to be commemorated on road signs. Had I
You can save on summer green fees even in the dead of winter thanks to Golfing Magazine and its annual Free Golf Program. And you can save a few additional bucks on top of the deal by taking advantage of the mag's Early Bird Special, available now through April. For $39, early subscribers receive "free"