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Brentwood, Holbrook to open March 17

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The Brentwood and Holbrook Country Clubs will reopen for the 2010 season this Wednesday, March 17.  Both Town of Islip courses have been closed since mid-December.  Tee times are available beginning at 6 a.m. on weekends and 6:30 on weekdays.  Twilight rates kick in at 2 p.m. Brentwood is a 6,173-yard par-72 that is mostly […]

2010 Leprechaun Classic at Crab Meadow

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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day this year with corned beef and Callaways at the Crab Meadow Golf Course's annual Leprechaun Golf Classic.  The Northport course invites all Long Islanders to participate in the season's first public golf outing next Wednesday, March 17, complete with food, beer and prizes. The Classic begins at 10:00 a.m. with a

Crab Meadow reopens for season today

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The 2010 season begins today at the Crab Meadow Golf Course in Northport.  The hilly and scenic par-72 near the Long Island Sound is set to welcome golfers back in the midst of a late-winter wave of warm temps.  If this past weekend is an indicator, there will likely be a nice crowd in Northport

Bethpage Black, Red reopening dates set

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Bethpage State Park is slowly but surely shaking off the lingering snow from a rough offseason and preparing to welcome Long Island golfers back for the 2010 season.  The Yellow and Blue courses, open for business all winter but rarely used due to weather, will be joined by the Green next weekend when the course

Swan Lake GC planning to open March 6

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The Swan Lake Golf Club will reopen for play this Saturday, March 6, assuming the winter rain and snow take a break from pummeling the Northeast.  Winter rates at the Manorville course are $39 to walk and $49 to ride during the week, and $44/$58 on weekends (breakfast or lunch is included before noon). A

Tallgrass CC has new web home

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The Tallgrass Country Club has been hard to find on the Internet this winter, but the great Shoreham course resurfaced on the web recently at its new and hopefully permanent home — www.TallgrassGC.com. A redesign makes the site easier to navigate and a bit more concise than the previous address, which led to nothing resembling

Golf On Long Island — 2010 and beyond

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The month of February has been a miserable one for Long Island golfers.  Snow storms completely washed out the mid-winter golf season, and more threaten to be a major disruption in the weeks ahead.  The only consolation is that March and April signal rebirth on the Long Island golf scene.  Golf On Long Island readers

Long Island golf course reopenings

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It may be hard to believe at the moment, but some of Long Island's seasonal golf courses are only three weeks away from their target date for a 2010 grand reopening.  Of course, that date has a nasty habit of getting pushed back when residual snow and ice and overall nasty weather fail to cooperate,

Long Island Dream Club: Lido GC #16

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Golfing Magazine put together its 2009 Long Island Dream Golf Club in its recent Fall issue, a collection of the area's finest 18 holes and its top off-course facilities.  Made up of ten private and eight public holes, the Dream Golf Club is a 7,219-yard par-73.  With holes like the blind-carry 16th at Lido and

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