It doesn't matter what the calendar says — when weekend temperatures are hovering around 60 degrees and the sun is shining, it's a weekend to think about golf. And not just golf on TV as the pros get tan in Hawaii and California. It's time for playing golf, at least for those who haven't buried […]
Southold Town and the owners of the Greenport property housing the Island's End Golf and Country Club agreed to a deal last month that protects the land from future development, Newsday reported on Thursday. The town purchased the development rights to the 127-acre property beside Long Island Sound for $5.1 million, according to Newsday, preserving
ALSO SEE:Part 2 — Developing lifelong players as time runs low and Long Islanders leavePart 3 — Finding a new voice for courses as marketing evolves in the age of social media Another decade of Long Island golf is coming to a close — the thirteenth, to be exact, since the first shots went airborne
The sudden arrival of mid-winter weather has pushed Timber Point Golf Course into an early offseason hibernation. The Suffolk muni typically holds out until the end of the calendar year, but the course announced it is officially closed until spring due to this week's snow and frigid temps. Timber Point usually reopens by mid-March. Be
December arrives this weekend and with it comes the first wave of Long Island course closings for the 2019-20 offseason. Bethpage Red will close for the season at the close of play on Sunday, December 1, as will the Green Course, which typically remains open as needed during the winter. Bethpage Blue and Yellow will
Thanksgiving is all about spending time with family and friends while picking away at a hearty spread of goodies, but only the winter golfer is aware that Thanksgiving is also known for spending time with family and friends while hacking away at frosty fairways in one of many holiday golf outings. Turkey Day is essentially
Pine Hills Golf & Country Club wants you on the fairways come Black Friday, not in the malls or shopping online. The Manorville course is holding its fifth annual Black Friday Turkey Shoot on Friday, November 29, with shotgun start scheduled for 9:30 a.m. The outing includes cart, warm-up on the range, and a sleeve
The Links Course at Cherry Creek in Riverhead will hold its annual holiday outing on Thanksgiving morning, November 28. Shotgun tee time is 8:00 a.m. The outing includes cart, range balls and a hot breakfast before play. Entry fee is $55 with potential prizes for raffles and contests. Visit the pro shop to register or
Harbor Links will host its 13th annual Turkey Shoot holiday outing on Thanksgiving morning, November 28. Shotgun start is scheduled for 9:00 a.m. Entry fee for Town of North Hempstead residents is $65 with cart and breakfast included; $75 for non-residents. Call (516) 767-4816 to sign up. Winter rates are now in effect on the
Pine Ridge Golf Club has created a Thanksgiving golf tradition all its own in recent years — well, pre-Thanksgiving tradition, that is. The Coram course's annual "Friendsgiving" golf outing returns this Saturday, November 16, bringing players together for 18 holes and a festive party. The $65 entry fee covers an 11:00 a.m. shotgun start with