Flyover: Mill Pond Golf Course

18-hole, For Beginners, Suffolk Courses

[This flyover was updated on June 1, 2022.] SEE ALSO:Street Names: The Ghosts of Long Island Golf’s Past — Mill Pond East (6/17/2021)Observations: Mill Pond Golf Course (12/3/2016)Closer Look: Mill Pond #5Observations: Mill Pond, 6/2/2010 Mill Pond Golf Course is a breath of fresh air, and not just because of the crisp and constant wind whipping through the

Winter Rates Update I

18-hole, 9-hole, Course Promos and Updates, For Beginners, Suffolk Courses

The Lido Golf Club has added some details on its website about the annual Thanksgiving morning Turkey Trot since we first posted about the event earlier this month. The entry fee for the event is $60 and covers your reservation, cart, continental breakfast and prizes.  Shotgun start is scheduled for 8:00. Lido is home to

Flyover: Middle Island Country Club – Spruce

18-hole, 9-hole, Suffolk Courses

[This flyover was updated on January 4, 2017.] SEE ALSO:Observations: Middle Island Country Club, 11/26/2011 The Spruce Course at the Middle Island Country Club is one of three nine-hole layouts — all tree-titled — that make up the 27-hole facility, which has undergone a gradual renovation that began in the late 2000s under new club management.  Luckily

Brentwood CC on Thanksgiving

18-hole, Course Promos and Updates, Suffolk Courses

[UPDATE — Winter 2014:  Long Island National GC is now a members-only private club.  Course updates and design modifications made after the 2013 season are not covered in this overview.] Long Island's North Fork is renowned for its miles of wineries and vineyards, farm stands, waterside charm and rural setting.  As day-trippers and bachelorette-party limos

Flyover: Long Island National Golf Club

18-hole, Suffolk Courses

The Island’s End Golf Club finds itself in a unique situation that no other public course on Long Island, with the exception of Montauk Downs, is forced to handle.  Perched way out on the North Fork in Greenport, Island’s End is far beyond a simple drive for most Long Islanders.  In terms of distance, Nassau

Flyover: Rock Hill Golf Club

18-hole, Suffolk Courses

The Red Course at Eisenhower Park recently received a four-star rating from Golf Digest in its latest edition of the Best Places To Play for 2008-09, joining a handful of fellow Long Island courses rated four stars ("outstanding") and above. Golf Digest notes the Red's value and great conditioning, specifically citing its "phenomenal big greens"

Smithtown Landing a new GolfonLI fave

18-hole, Reader Favorites, Suffolk Courses

[This flyover was updated on July 31, 2020.] The Sandpiper Course at Spring Lake Golf Club in Middle Island is the facility's nine-hole track, a mildly challenging layout that begins and ends with two par-5s and sticks a bunch of doglegged par-4s in between.  Just shy of 3,100 yards from the black tees, Sandpiper is

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