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Local artist puts Long Island golf courses on canvas

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November 22, 2013

With its rolling terrain and massive size, the Black Course at Bethpage State Park lends itself to a gorgeous photo, and since the 2002 U.S. Open, dramatic pictures of the glacier bunker, opening tee and sand-heavy finale have been easy to find. Less prevalent are artistic interpretations of the course's beauty, but a local artist […]

Spots open in Spring Lake Golf Club’s Thanksgiving Day Shotgun

18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Suffolk Courses

November 20, 2013

Spring Lake Golf Club will host its annual Thanksgiving Day Shotgun next week, with tee time scheduled for 8:00 a.m. A limited number of remaining spots can be reserved by calling the Spring Lake pro shop at (631) 924-5115. The event will be played in a best-ball format with prizes at stake. Check-in and breakfast

Family special this Sunday at Spring Lake

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October 12, 2013

Spring Lake Golf Club is running a "Sunday Funday" family special this holiday weekend (October 13) on its nine-hole Sandpiper Course. For $50, guests can reserve a tee time on the Sandpiper Course for one adult and one junior player, with motor cart and a hot dog and soda for each player included. The special

Long Island Press announces nominees for “Best Golf Course” of 2014

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October 10, 2013

The golf season is winding down, which means voting in the annual Long Island Press "Best of LI" poll is just heating up. Golfers and golf fans have a few months to cast their votes online for Long Island's "Best Golf Course" as well as the area's top driving range and golf store. Voting is

Observations: Timber Point – Blue Course

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September 28, 2013

Six months ago, on a blustery Sunday morning, Timber Point opened its 2013 season with a St. Patrick's Day outing on its Red Course — the only one of the three nines fully operational long after Hurricane Sandy. About 60 golfers made their way around the inland Red while a handful of early-season players teed

Closed: Dix Hills Golf Club

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September 9, 2013

Dix Hills Golf Club, a longtime destination for nine holes behind a quaint, old-fashioned clubhouse, is closed. It's old news for golfers in the Dix Hills area, who still have the nearby par-31 at Dix Hills Park as a nine-hole outlet. The course has been closed for at least a year. Today, the course's gravel

Upcoming green aeration at Timber Point

9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, Suffolk Courses

August 16, 2013

Timber Point Golf Course will be aerating its greens next week from Monday, August 19 to Wednesday, August 21. One course will be closed each day for aeration, while the two others remain open for play. The Red Course is first up in the aeration rotation and will be closed on August 19. The Blue

$2.6 million “NY Works” improvement projects include irrigation work at Sunken Meadow golf courses

9-hole, In the News, Suffolk Courses

August 9, 2013

Sunken Meadow State Park is receiving $1.25 million from New York State this year to improve the irrigation system on its three nine-hole golf courses, according to an announcement earlier this week by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The work is part of a statewide "NY Works" improvement plan that is devoting approximately $2.6 million to minor

Timber Point’s Blue Course reopens, all 27 holes now open for play

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July 5, 2013

The Blue Course at Timber Point has made its 2013 debut, just a few months later than normal. The waterside nine and home of the Gibraltar par-3 is open again at the Great River course, bringing the 27-hole facility to full capacity for the first time since last year. Blue's bayside holes were heavily damaged

Lee & Aidan McMahon Foundation Golf Outing, June 15 at Middle Island CC

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May 28, 2013

The Lee & Aidan McMahon Foundation will hold its 14th annual McMahon Family Golf Outing and Auction on Saturday, June 15 at the Middle Island Country Club. Event proceeds will benefit the Hospice Care Network, Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and American Liver Foundation. The McMahon Foundation has raised nearly $1 million through its charity events

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