Combining equestrian sports and golf has been a Long Island tradition going back to the 1890s. Mixing Long Island golf with Bluegrass State horse racing, however, is a new experience, one that Pine Ridge Golf Club is taking for a ride this Saturday afternoon. Pine Ridge is hosting a Kentucky Derby Golf Classic on Saturday, […]
Another May, another batch of Free Golf Program certificates set to hit mailboxes all across Nassau and Suffolk, courtesy of Golfing Magazine. The Hicksville-based publication announced the list of participating courses in its annual Free Golf Program on Tuesday, and the 2018 roster covers almost every corner of Long Island. Nine golf courses are offering
The finish to a round at Harbor Links — starting at the high-altitude 16th tee and ending at the long dogleg 18th — remains as daunting of a challenge in this 2018 season as it's been in the past. Catch the Port Washington course on the right day, however, and the final stretch will be
Mill Pond Golf Course in Medford will host the fourth annual Last Chance Animal Rescue Golf Outing on Thursday, June 14. All proceeds benefit the Southampton-based non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing animals from inhumane kill shelters and relocating them to safe facilities and foster homes. The outing begins at 12 noon with a BBQ lunch
Nestled inside a quiet residential Massapequa community, the nine-hole Peninsula Golf Club is as close to a neighborhood golf course as you'll find on Long Island. For every handful of shots that land safely on a green in regulation, one misguided attempt might settle inside someone's front lawn. And while the course remains the same
The third annual St. John's Tobin Alumni Association Golf Outing will tee off on Bethpage State Park's Red Course on Thursday, May 17. Shotgun start is scheduled bright and early at 7:30 a.m. Entry fee for the outing is $175 per player or $650 for a full foursome, with proceeds going to the Tobin Alumni
The golf courses at Brentwood Country Club and Holbrook Country Club are open for the season, which means their usual spring specials are currently in play. Through May, the two Town of Islip municipal courses are offering discounts on late-morning and afternoon rounds. Terms are the same as in past years. After 11 a.m., rates
Bethpage Black lifts the curtain tomorrow on the 2018 playing season and will feature several renovations made by park staff with the 2019 season — specifically, next May's PGA Championship — in mind. With the pros headed back this way come next May, some of the Black's more familiar holes have undergone or will soon
Cherry Creek is pitching a spring special that makes it easier — and cheaper — to play 18 at both its golf courses. With a "Double Play" card available for purchase at both the Woods and Links clubhouses, golfers can play one round at each of the two courses, with cart included, for $75. The
Fee increases proposed by new Nassau County Executive Laura Curran would impact golfers renting golf carts and buying range tokens at the county's municipal courses, according to Newsday's analysis of the administration's latest budget proposal. Curran, citing the need to address Nassau's dire fiscal situation, plans to increase both cart rentals and buckets of range