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 […]
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
[This flyover was updated on April 6, 2018.] Out of reach for many of the region's golfers, the twin forks of Long Island are generally associated more with wineries, vegetable stands and Hamptons extravagance than they are with public golf. On the South Fork, Montauk Downs attracts vacationers and golfers with a place to crash.
If you can't get out to the Brentwood or Holbrook Country Clubs in time to take advantage of their July coupon special, you will have an opportunity to pay discounted rates at both courses on a handful of days in August. Typically closed one day a week for outings, Brentwood and Holbrook are opening up
The Pine Hills Country Club is back at its original web home after spending a few months in hiding at a new but hard-to-find address. The site is up and running at www.pinehillsgolfproshop.com, though the temporary address — www.completegolf.biz — still directs users to the site. Information for the Heatherwood Golf Club can be found
[This flyover was updated on June 1, 2024.] [NOTE: Tee-time reservations at Glen Cove Golf Club are available only to residents of Glen Cove and non-residents who sign up as annual tee-time members. Guests without a membership permit can play the course but must call the course directly to make a reservation. Walk-ups are not
Years ago, before I had much of a clue about what I was doing with a golf club, I woke up early while on a family vacation in Montauk and tried to get onto Montauk Downs as a single. An outing kept me from playing there, which, in retrospect, was probably a good thing for
[This flyover was updated on March 1, 2021.] SEE ALSO:Observations: Merrick Road Park Golf Course, 8/10/2012 I spent the majority of my early rounds as a beginner hacking around North Woodmere and Bay Park. It was a peaceful time in a world where golf was a simple game built on consecutive par-3s and an occasional
The Town of Islip has closed Brentwood Country Club, Holbrook Country Club, and Gull Haven Golf Club on Saturday, September 6, due to the expected arrival of Tropical Storm Hanna. The courses will re-open on Sunday the 7th.
A few weeks ago I noticed something on the Tallgrass website basically saying the course would be around for a while. That was reassuring. Then I noticed that the club's ads in Newsday emphasized the fact that Tallgrass "is here to stay." This brought to mind news I read earlier this Summer about how the