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Ryder Cup uppost_date: Hole 1 and 18 seating, entry times, recommended transportation

18-hole, Bethpage, In the News, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, Voices of Long Island Golf

June 10, 2025

Evan Crowder, the 2025 Ryder Cup operations manager for the PGA of America, joined "The Road to the Ryder Cup" podcast with Dr. Jeff Poplarski and Frank Darby this week to discuss some details about the on-course fan experience at the tournament in September. They also outlined some of the behind-the-scenes logistics and course-setup duties […]

Town of Islip implements updated reservation, no-show policy

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

June 9, 2025

The Town of Islip updated its reservation and no-show policy effective June 1, adding no-show fees that will need to be paid before account holders can book future tee times. Islip charges a $4 reservation fee per player on tee times booked at Brentwood Country Club and Holbrook Country Club, and $3 per player at

Bethpage Black reaches top half of Golf Digest’s 2025-26 Greatest Courses list

18-hole, Bethpage, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central

May 30, 2025

Golf Digest released its 2025-26 list of America’92s 100 Greatest Golf Courses earlier this month, and Bethpage Black, home of the upcoming Ryder Cup, is comfortably inside the top 50. One of nine Long Island courses and clubs to make the list, the Black Course settled in at #38, a few spots ahead of powerhouses

View the 2025 Long Island Golf Guide: A Directory of Public Golf Courses and Indoor Playing Venues

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May 12, 2025

Long Island golfers have access to 50+ public golf courses. In this unique Ryder Cup season, with Bethpage’92s five courses open for only a shortened summer, local and visiting players will be hungry for open tee times across the region. This 2025 Long Island Golf Guide is a general directory of places where golfers can

Bethpage adjusts tee-time policies in attempt to combat automated bot reservations

18-hole, Bethpage, Course Promos and Updates, In the News, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central

April 28, 2025

Starting May 1, Bethpage State Park will implement several new policy measures that officials hope will discourage users from utilizing automated methods to gain unfair access to tee times. The park announced this weekend that the $5 online reservation fee normally collected at check-in will instead be charged as a booking fee and collected at

Meet Marty Lyons, Art Shamsky at Last Chance Animal Rescue Golf Outing on July 31

18-hole, Suffolk Courses

April 27, 2025

Last Chance Animal Rescue will hold its 11th annual golf outing on Thursday, July 31 at Stonebridge Golf Links in Smithtown. All proceeds from the event benefit the non-profit organization's efforts to rescue animals from inhumane kill shelters and relocate them to safe facilities and foster homes. Former New York Jets defensive lineman Marty Lyons

Long Island Golf Junkies to host spring outing at St. George’s on May 12

18-hole, Suffolk Courses

April 16, 2025

The Long Island Golf Junkies players group, among the largest and most active golf groups in the region, will hold this year's spring golf outing at one of the Island's most highly regarded clubs. The event tees off on Monday, May 12 at St. George's Golf & Country Club in Setauket. Shotgun start is 12:30

Bethpage Black starts its Ryder Cup season with rain-slicked opening

18-hole, Bethpage, In the News, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central

April 13, 2025

Opening weekend at Bethpage Black is wet and wintry, with first tee-time temps barely breaking 40 degrees, but still, the course's Ryder Cup season is officially underway. The Black Course's 2025 golf year will certainly be unique. Along with the Green and Yellow courses, the Black will close in mid-August and reopen after the Ryder

Off-Course Destinations: The Back Nine, Lawrence

For Beginners, Indoor Golf, Off-Course Destinations

April 8, 2025

A round of golf in the Five Towns area usually means a tee time at a private club like Seawane, Inwood or Rockaway Hunt, but this season it could also mean 18 on the opposite coast ’97 say, Pebble Beach. The Back Nine, one of Long Island's newest indoor golf venues, set up shop in

2025 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island

18-hole, 18-hole, 9-hole, 9-hole, Bethpage, For Beginners, Nassau Courses, North Shore/Central, South Shore, Suffolk Courses

March 17, 2025

Golf courses are full, empty stalls at the driving range are often hard to find, and open slots at junior golf camps tend to disappear fast. Participation in golf remains incredibly high, and more players see the lifelong value of making professional instruction available to new and experienced junior golfers. On Long Island, summer