The last round of tournaments and holiday outings for the 2018 season will tee off this month as Long Island courses prepare for winter. Out in Greenport, Island's End Golf & Country Club will host its annual fall scramble on Sunday, November 11. The tournament includes breakfast, buffet lunch and an hour of open bar […]
The 2018 season is coming to a close on the Black Course at Bethpage State Park. The last day to play the Black is Sunday, November 11. While the Black's season will end in its usual mid-November slot, its reopening next spring is not quite as predictable. Old Man Winter will decide how much golf
Sunken Meadow State Park is embracing the spirit of Halloween this season, and golfers who visit the courses this week could bag some sweet golf goodies in lieu of a customary two-pack of Sweet Tarts. Drop by the Sunken Meadow driving range between now and Halloween evening for the park's Trick-or-Treat event — if your
Island's End Golf & Country Club in Greenport is hosting a late-afternoon Nine & Dine tomorrow, October 19. Tee time for the event is 4 p.m. Nine holes beside the Long Island Sound will be followed by a prime rib dinner. Registration for Island's End members is $35; non-members pay $60. Island's End aerated its
Fans of Cherry Creek's "Double Play" special will be pleased to learn that the Riverhead facility is offering a discounted late-season version of its popular deal this fall. "Double Play" cards are currently available for purchase at both the Woods and Links clubhouses and entitle golfers to one 18-hole round at each of the two
The driving range at Spring Lake Golf Club is undergoing a late-season renovation. The Middle Island facility has been posting updates on the progress of its improvement project, which focuses on the leveling and reconstruction of the driving range's teeing area. So far, the pavement underneath the range mats has been removed and will be
Improvements are underway late in the playing season at Brentwood Country Club. The Town of Islip muni will begin to install a new irrigation system this month, though the course will remain open amid the work. Beginning in mid-October, nine holes will be available for nine- and 18-hole rounds on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. On
Fall arrived on Long Island this weekend carrying with it bright sunshine and comfortable temperatures — ideal conditions for the start of autumn golf season. Eighty years ago this weekend, however, in the first days of the new fall season, Long Islanders on the East End ventured outside not to play golf, but to survey
The Links Course at Cherry Creek in Riverhead, home of Long Island's only par-6, will close for aeration this coming week on Monday, September 24. Its sister golf course across the street — the Woods — was aerated earlier this month. For more on the Links Course and the Woods Course, check out the course
[NOTE: Due to recent rain, Timber Point has rescheduled aeration from September to October. The following is an updated version of the original post.] Timber Point Golf Course will aerate greens on its White, Red and Blue nines — in that order — from Tuesday, October 16 to Thursday, October 18. The White Course will