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A New Decade of Long Island Golf, Part 2 — Developing lifelong players as time runs low and Long Islanders leave

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, For Beginners, In the News, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Off-Course Destinations, Pitch and Putt, South Shore, Suffolk Courses, Voices of Long Island Golf

[For Part 1 of "A New Decade of Long Island Golf," covering some of the main themes of local golf in the 2010s and looking ahead to the 2020s, click here.] John Borkes opens his back door to a sweeping waterfront view near Freeport's Nautical Mile, and when he plays golf, he's typically right nearby, […]

A New Decade of Long Island Golf, Part 1 — A changed landscape, on and off the course

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, For Beginners, In the News, Indoor Golf, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Off-Course Destinations, Pitch and Putt, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

ALSO SEE:Part 2 — Developing lifelong players as time runs low and Long Islanders leavePart 3 — Finding a new voice for courses as marketing evolves in the age of social media Another decade of Long Island golf is coming to a close — the thirteenth, to be exact, since the first shots went airborne

Off-Course Destination: Pickle N Par, Melville

For Beginners, Indoor Golf, Off-Course Destinations

Two years after the long-running Skydrive Golf Center was torn down in Farmingdale, the busy Route 110 corridor near the Nassau-Suffolk line regained another golf facility, all thanks to one Long Islander's passion for … pickleball. Yes, pickleball, the hybrid of badminton, tennis and ping pong introduced to thousands of teenagers each year by way

Long Island Press announces nominees for “Best Golf Course” in 2020 survey

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, Indoor Golf, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Off-Course Destinations, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

Bethpage State Park rarely loses any kind of Long Island golf popularity contest — in fact, it's won nothing but gold in the "Best of Long Island" reader survey conducted each year by the Long Island Press.  Still, this fall, more than a dozen public courses and private clubs have an opportunity to knock Bethpage

2019 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island

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

[Looking for this year's camp info?  See the Guide to 2025 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island.] Young and old will join together this week to watch the game's greats compete at The Masters, and for many prospective junior golfers, the action at Augusta might serve as inspiration to pick up a golf club for

Golf on Long Island

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