Poxabogue problems continue as restaurant owner pulls plans for new eatery

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You can still play golf at the Poxabogue Golf Center — for now.  Just don't arrive at the Hamptons-area course on an empty stomach. The latest twist in the municipal dramatics that have put the "saga" in this Sagaponack nine-holer was announced last week in the East Hampton Press.  Citing town restrictions and a recent […]

Tallgrass to host open outing on August 25

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The Tallgrass Country Club is holding an open golf outing on Wednesday, August 25, with shotgun start scheduled for 9:00 a.m.  All golfers are invited to participate. The event includes motor cart on the course, continental breakfast and range balls before the round, barbecue lunch at the turn, and prizes throughout the day.  Entry fee

Back To School Junior Golf Program at Dix Hills Park

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Registration is open for Dix Hills Park's "Back To School" Junior Golf Program, a five-session instructional series designed to keep young golfers swinging through the fall while introducing them to and teaching the basic aspects of the game.  The program is open to junior golfers from age 5 through 14 and is limited to the

August dark dates at Bethpage Black

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Bethpage State Park's Black Course will go dark on as many as 12 days during the month of August for scheduled maintenance and events. The Black is closed for play every Monday for maintenance, as well as Tuesday, August 3; Wednesday, August 4; and Tuesday, August 10. From August 23 to August 27, the Black

Couples Scramble at Pine Ridge GC

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Why do dinner and a movie when you can schedule date night on the golf course?  The Pine Ridge Golf Club in Coram will open up its finely manicured 18 for a special Couples Scramble on Friday, August 6.  Shotgun start is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. The $39 entry fee (per person) includes golf, cart,

Observations: Tallgrass Country Club

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"Firm and fast" is a pair of adjectives not typically used to describe Long Island fairways, but with the scorching hot summer of 2010 depriving golf courses of the rainwater they desperately need, one course is playing even closer to its links-style design. Tee shots were bouncing, bouncing, rolling and rolling (and rolling) during our

Summer Specials through August at Brentwood, Holbrook Country Clubs

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Long Island golfers can play the Brentwood and Holbrook Country Clubs for less this summer thanks to a pair of specials that are valid through the month of August.  Just print the downloadable coupons from the course websites and tee off for as little as $24. An Early Twilight special includes greens fee, reservation and

Bethpage Black closed for NYS Open

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The Black Course at Bethpage State Park will be closed for the New York State Open beginning tomorrow, July 19 through Friday, July 23.  It will reopen to the public on Saturday, July 24.

Issues continue to fester at Hamptons-area Poxabogue Golf Center

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It hasn't exactly been a smooth stroll around the fairways for the Poxabogue Golf Center over the last couple of playing seasons.  The Sagaponack nine-holer has been the eye of a legal and municipal storm on the East End for at least the past two years, a well-documented whirlwind strengthened by bickering between municipalities, contract

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