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One more week to vote for “Best Golf Course” in Long Island Press poll

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, In the News, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

December 5, 2012

Voting closes next Saturday, December 15, for the annual "Best of LI" poll conducted by the weekly (soon to be monthly) Long Island Press. Most relevant to Golf On Long Island readers is the poll's "Best Golf Course" category, which has been dominated by Bethpage State Park for the last half-decade. You can also cast […]

Timber Point open again for 18 holes

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

November 27, 2012

Timber Point Golf Course in Great River is open again for 18 holes, and has incorporated part of the hurricane-damaged Blue Course into its modified post-storm layout. The Red Course — the most inland of the three nines — is available in full. For now, the other half of an 18-hole round consists of

Thanksgiving golf events around Long Island

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

November 14, 2012

A handful of Long Island golf courses that escaped major damage from Hurricane Sandy will be hosting their annual Thanksgiving outings this holiday. Crab Meadow in Northport, which was closed for two weeks after the storm, will hold a four-person scramble that tees off at 8:30. Players should arrive early for continental breakfast and range

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Timber Point Blue damaged, closed until 2013

18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, Suffolk Courses

November 4, 2012

The Blue Course at Timber Point, which took a damaging shot from Hurricane Irene barely more than a year ago, is closed until sometime in 2013 after suffering an even bigger blow from last week's Hurricane Sandy. Timber Point sits on the edge of a peninsula that juts into Great South Bay, and the Blue

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Suffolk course updates for Saturday

18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, Suffolk Courses

November 3, 2012

The Links Course at Cherry Creek is open for play, while its companion course across the street — the Woods — remains closed due to severe tree damage. Phone and web service are still down so no advance tee times are available. The nine-hole course at Dix Hills Park reopened Saturday, but Town of Huntington

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Manorville courses open, other Suffolk course updates

18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, Suffolk Courses

November 2, 2012

Rock Hill Golf Club and Pine Hills Country Club in Manorville are open for play, joining a handful of other courses in the Manorville and Riverhead areas and across Suffolk County. Also open for play are the two former Hamlet (now ClubCorp) courses — Willow Creek Golf & Country Club in Mount Sinai and Wind

Hurricane Sandy Update: Some Riverhead area courses open, Crab Meadow closed until weekend

18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, Suffolk Courses

November 1, 2012

Long Island National Golf Club in Riverhead, Swan Lake Golf Club in Manorville and Calverton Links in Calverton are are open for play on the East End. Long Island National is charging $40 — cash only — Thursday and Friday, and Calverton Links is walking-only until further notice. Meanwhile, back toward central Long Island, the

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: State parks on Long Island closed until further notice

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, North Shore/Central, Pitch and Putt, Suffolk Courses

October 31, 2012

The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation announced Wednesday that all state parks on Long Island are closed until further notice. Golfers wondering when they can play at affected state-park courses, which include Bethpage, Montauk Downs and Sunken Meadow, should visit the NYS Parks website or check back here at

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Several inland Suffolk courses open for play

18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, Suffolk Courses

October 31, 2012

A handful of Long Island golf courses far from the shores have already reopened for play on Wednesday. Mill Pond Golf Course in Medford, Pine Ridge Golf Club in Coram and Spring Lake Golf Club in Middle Island are currently open with or without power in the clubhouse. Tallgrass Golf Course, with no trees

Fall 2012 seasonal specials on Long Island

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

October 20, 2012

Don't be fooled by cooler temps — golf season is still in its prime in October. Lucky for still-active golfers, at many area courses, it's not priced that way. Below is a sampling of some of the rate specials available this fall around Long Island. For the most up-to-date rates, call the courses directly or

Golf on Long Island

A Golfer's Internet Guide to the Public Courses of Nassau & Suffolk

One more week to vote for “Best Golf Course” in Long Island Press poll

Timber Point open again for 18 holes

Thanksgiving golf events around Long Island

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Timber Point Blue damaged, closed until 2013

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Suffolk course updates for Saturday

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Manorville courses open, other Suffolk course updates

Hurricane Sandy Update: Some Riverhead area courses open, Crab Meadow closed until weekend

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: State parks on Long Island closed until further notice

Hurricane Sandy Uppost_date: Several inland Suffolk courses open for play

Fall 2012 seasonal specials on Long Island

Golf on Long Island

A Golfer's Internet Guide to the Public Courses of Nassau & Suffolk