Uncategorized

Flyover: Timber Point – Blue Course

Uncategorized

[This flyover was updated on December 9, 2021.] Remnants of a classic American golf course dating back to the Roaring Twenties and the golden age of golf design are alive and well — and unprotected by the exclusions of a private club — along Suffolk's south shore in Great River.  Timber Point, today a 27-hole […]

Winter rates in effect at Pine Ridge GC

Uncategorized

Offseason rates kicked in this week at the Pine Ridge Golf Club in Coram.  It costs $45 to play this tree-lined par-70 before noon on weekdays and $50 on weekends.  After noon, green fees drop to $30 and $35.  All offseason rates include cart fees. Pine Ridge is one of the newest public courses on

Robert Moses Pitch-and-Putt to close Nov. 1

Uncategorized

This is the final week of the 2009 golf season at the Robert Moses State Park Golf Course in Babylon.  The oceanside pitch-and-putt course will close for the season on Sunday, November 1.  Until then, the course will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. for players craving some low-key wedge work.

Halloween Scramble at Crab Meadow

Uncategorized

So often the rules of golf get in the way of a great score.  Think how much more enjoyable a round would be if rules didn't need to be followed! Well, the Crab Meadow Golf Course is providing the opportunity with a Halloween Trick-or-Treat Scramble in which "USGA rules will not apply."  Head to Northport

Offseason rates, aeration at Mill Pond

Uncategorized

Offseason rates are now in effect at the Mill Pond Golf Course in Medford.  Residents (with town discount card) can play the wind-swept par-70 with a cart for $40 on weekdays and $42 on weekends during peak morning hours.  Non-residents can play and ride for $50 on weekdays and $52 on weekends.  Twilight rates kick

Register now for 2009 Lido Ryder Cup

Uncategorized

The Lido Golf Club in Lido Beach will host its annual Ryder Cup tournament next Saturday and Sunday, October 24 and 25.  Lido's Ryder Cup combines alternate-shot, best-ball, scramble and match-play formats into a two-day team and individual competition.  Registration is open until Tuesday, October 20.  Any player with a valid USGA Handicap Index at

Flyover: Bethpage – Yellow Course

Uncategorized

[This flyover was updated on August 12, 2019.] SEE ALSO:Closer Look: Bethpage Yellow #12, Tillinghast's Reef Hole The Yellow Course at Bethpage State Park carries around a reputation as the park's beginner course.  Sure, the hills are more dramatic on the Blue, the fairways more snug on the Green, and the flags farther off into

Fall aeration dates at Bethpage

Uncategorized

The Red Course at Bethpage State Park will be aerated on October 14 and 15, followed by the Blue Course on October 19 and 20, and the Yellow Course on October 27 and 28. The third hole on the Green Course remains closed due to weather-related stress, so the par-5 ninth will continue to be

Third Annual Columbus Day Golf Extravaganza at Island’s End

Uncategorized

Extend the holiday weekend by a day and head out to Greenport on Tuesday, October 13, where the Island's End Golf & Country Club will host the third annual North Fork Chamber of Commerce Columbus Day Golf Extravaganza.  Shotgun start is scheduled for 1 p.m. and will follow a barbecue lunch.  There will be contests

Scroll to Top