Topgolf, the 21st-century driving range, nightlife and entertainment center that's popular across the Midwest and South, is one step closer to bringing its first facility to Long Island after Brookhaven Town approved zoning changes this week on an industrial site in Holtsville. The town board voted 6-0 in favor of approving special permits and rezoning […]
New Year's Eve is the last day to play at Timber Point Golf Course before the facility closes for winter hibernation. The 27-hole Great River muni will shut down the Blue, Red and White courses for the season at the end of play on December 31. Look for at least a partial reopening in early
If you have no problem spending an hour-plus in the clubhouse waiting out a frost delay, if you get excited for a sunny 45-degree weather forecast, and if your golf wardrobe includes multiple pairs of cold-weather golf gloves, chances are you're a seasoned Long Island winter golfer. The majority of local golfers put the finishing
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The Town of Islip's municipal course at Brentwood Country Club will close for the 2017 season on Sunday, December 17. As usual, the course is tentatively scheduled to reopen in mid-March. Until Brentwood's closing date, golfers can take advantage of the end-of-season special valid there and at its sister course, Holbrook Country Club, which typically
From now through mid-December, when the two Town of Islip courses close for the winter, Brentwood Country Club and Holbrook Country Club are offering end-of-season discounts that put 18-hole rounds as low as $20. Weekday rounds with cart are $38 through the closing date ($31 for seniors), and weekend 18s cost $42, or $32 after
Long after the majority of Long Island's golfers have packed their clubs away for hibernation, a dedicated group of players keep the active deep into the fall and winter. For them, Halloween, Thanksgiving and even New Year's are just great golfing days with wide-open tee sheets, merely chillier equivalents to warm spring rounds on Memorial
Make time to scramble and clear room for the feast this Thanksgiving Day. Timber Point Golf Course has the scramble part covered, at least, with another in a long tradition of holiday-themed golf outings. The Great River course will host a Thanksgiving nine-hole outing scheduled to tee off at 9:30 a.m. As is custom at
Pine Ridge Golf Club is all about turkey this November — not only is the course keeping Thanksgiving Day clear for full turkey enjoyment, but it's making the holiday bird the top prize at this year's Turkey Shoot golf outing. The 2017 Turkey Shoot is scheduled for this Saturday, November 18. The $60 entry fee
Mill Pond Golf Course's popular Thanksgiving morning Turkey Shootout is back for its 11th year. Registration is open for a holiday morning of hot breakfast early, cold beer late and a chilly 18 holes in between. The 11th annual Thanksgiving event will tee off at 8 a.m. on November 23. Format is four-person team scramble.