Pine Ridge Golf Course in Coram will host the 2018 Dental Mission to Madagascar Golf Outing, an event to support students of the Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine. The outing raises money to send a team of dental students and faculty members on an annual mission to the isolated African country to perform […]
It's been more than 70 years since any golfer took a swing at the Riverhead Country Club, but its clubhouse still stands and is currently under consideration by the town board for designation as a historic landmark, according to Newsday. The former clubhouse, located on the east side of Route 25, is one of four
Two of the five courses at Bethpage State Park will be closed for aeration as the month of August comes to an end. The Blue Course will be aerated on Monday, August 27 and Tuesday, August 28, followed by the Yellow Course on August 29 and 30. Aeration on the other three courses is scheduled
Massive formations of solar panels have consumed large swaths of open space in Shoreham, including the highly regarded Tallgrass Golf Course, and soon they will come for more than 500 acres of Calverton and the remains of the former Calverton Links, according to Newsday. Ten parcels of Calverton land totaling 575 acres will be converted
Pine Hills Golf and Country Club in Manorville has taken to YouTube to let Long Island golfers know about features and recent improvements on and around the course. In the club's latest video, Jimmi Conway, director of golf at Pine Hills, discusses offerings like improved irrigation and drainage systems, extended tee-time intervals and range memberships.
The 18th annual Robert "Appo" Lodato Memorial Golf Outing will tee off on Monday, August 21 at the Rock Hill Golf & Country Club in Manorville. The event helps support Kids Need More and its Camp Adventure, a Long Island camp for children with cancer. Registration is $200 and includes all-day beer, wine and soda,
Upgrades to the cart paths at the Sunken Meadow State Park golf courses will begin later this year, starting with the Red Course, according to an official with the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. George Gorman, Jr., deputy regional director of NYS Parks, said the state has awarded a contract
Street names can give clues about a community's past. That's especially true with golf courses. When Long Island streets are tagged with golf-related terms, it often means that buried beneath sidewalks and front lawns are the remains of a long-forgotten (or fondly remembered) course. This series of posts will look back at courses that have
The Black Course at Bethpage State Park will close Tuesday, August 8 through Thursday, August 10 as it hosts the New York State Amateur Championship. The course will reopen to the public on Friday, August 11. Bethpage Black will also close for its regular Monday maintenance days. For updated information, contact the park at (516)
Skydrive Golf Center, the two-story driving range and mini-golf course across Route 110 from Republic Airport in Farmingdale, is permanently closed. The facility shut down at the close of business on July 28, its entrance now partially shuttered with signs thanking customers for their longtime support. The loss of Skydrive leaves area golfers to look