Friends of Golf On Long Island made their traditional Thanksgiving pilgrimage to Medford this past holiday, braving the chill to take part in Mill Pond Golf Course's highly competitive annual Turkey Shootout scramble. On their way to a 7-under team 63, they snapped a few pics of the new tee box at Mill Pond's short […]
Town of Huntington board members voted unanimously last month to end its license agreement with Integrity Golf, the Florida-based management company hired in 2014 to run the Crab Meadow and Dix Hills Park municipal courses, according to Newsday. Newsday's Deborah S. Morris reported Thursday that the board voted 5 to 0 to revoke the agreement
Few golfers expected to tee it up at Tallgrass Golf Course this season, but the Shoreham course has a long history of perseverance. It skirted the looming threat of solar-farm development early in the spring, then survived through the summer, as well. In a mid-September column, Newsday's Mark Herrmann reported that the course would be around
Golf is as much a Thanksgiving tradition for some cold-hardened Long Island golfers as turkey and stuffing. So they don't mind missing the Thanksgiving Day parade as long as they can be out on a local fairway buzzing 3-irons through chilly wind gusts. And waiting out a brief frost delay is no big deal —
Active and retired military personnel are invited to play for free on Veterans Day — this Friday, November 11 — at Pine Ridge Golf Club in Coram. Military identification is required for redemption. Nearby in Medford, Mill Pond Golf Course will once again offer a "Comeback Coupon" to all golfers who play on Veterans Day.
One of Long Island's most popular Thanksgiving Day golf events is open for registration, and it's best to sign up quickly before the tee sheet is filled. Mill Pond Golf Course's tenth annual Turkey Shootout will tee off at 8 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning, November 24. Format is four-person team scramble. Entry fee is $71
How much more enjoyable would a round of golf be if you could putt to multiple holes on a given green and swig free pours from an icy teeside keg? And what if the same round also called for blindfolded putts and novelty drivers? Every October, Crab Meadow Golf Course lets you judge for yourself
Pine Ridge Golf Club is getting into the seasonal spirit with an Oktoberfest golf outing scheduled to tee off at noon on Saturday, October 22. The event is sponsored by Montauk Brewing Company, which will be pouring some of its beers both during and after the round. Entry fee is $80 per player and $300
Tallgrass Golf Course will aerate all 18 holes next week on Monday, October 3 and Tuesday, October 4. Nine holes will remain open for play each day. The front nine will be closed on Monday; the back will close for aeration on Tuesday. Golfers can play the open nine twice on those days for 18-hole
The North Fork Chamber of Commerce will host its tenth annual Columbus Day Golf Extravaganza on Tuesday, October 11 at Island's End Golf & Country Club in Greenport. The outing combines picturesque golf with dinner, drinks and prize opportunities, with proceeds supporting local youth through the chamber's scholarship program. Tee time is 12:30 following a