Go ahead and top a drive into the reeds at Lido Golf Club or slice one into a shrub at Merrick Road Park Golf Course — this summer, some good will come from your worst shots. No, they won't magically help on the scorecard, but they will benefit American troops stationed overseas thanks to a […]
Two icons of Long Island sports — Bethpage State Park and the New York Islanders (well, they practice on Long Island, at least) — will once again come together this September for the benefit of local children. The hockey club will host its tenth annual Islanders Children's Foundation Golf Outing at Bethpage on Tuesday, September
Brentwood Country Club and Holbrook Country Club are helping you keep a few extra dollars in your pocket for cold summertime beverages with their usual specials on late-morning and afternoon golf through July and August. Full rounds with cart and reservation included are $42 anytime after 11 a.m. at either Town of Islip course. Those
Junior golfers 14 and under can play for free this July and August at Spring Lake Golf Club in Middle Island. The summer special is offered on Wednesdays and Thursdays for nine holes on the club's Sandpiper Course, one free junior per paying adult. Cart fees are not included. Spring Lake is also hosting its
The Black and Red courses at Bethpage State Park will be closed on select dates in July while hosting local tournaments. Bethpage Black is scheduled to close to the public on Thursday, July 13 for the New York State Open Pro-Am, and again from Monday, July 17 to Friday, July 21 for the New York
Skydrive Golf Center in Farmingdale will close for business at some point this year, as indicated by signs posted around the facility. Closing date will be announced when available. Some services at the facility have already been discontinued in advance of the closing, including the sale of lesson packages and bulk tokens. Customers can still
[UPpost_date: The Vineyards Golf Club has transitioned back to a members-only private club after several seasons offering tee times direct to the public or through sites like GolfNow. The flyover below reflects course status as of the original date of publication.] The Riverhead golf hotbed has added another course to its public menu, despite the
Golf On Long Island and Newsday have teamed up to offer readers a glimpse of Long Island's long-lost golf courses. A photo-history slideshow that highlights 11 Long Island locations that were once home to golf courses is live on Newsday.com. The slideshow features vintage photos and brief historical descriptions contributed by Golf On Long Island's
Golf Digest showed plenty of love to Long Island in its newly announced list of Best Golf Courses in New York for 2017-18, but only one of its many public courses received any adoration. No surprise that the lone Long Island public on the list is Bethpage Black, which is ranked #7 in a star-studded
Spring Lake Golf Club in Middle Island will host its first junior SNAG (Starting New At Golf) clinic of the season this Sunday, June 11, at 11 a.m. The 45-minute clinic is led by Cristy Jurgens, director of golf and teaching pro at the 27-hole facility. SNAG is a comprehensive system that simplifies golf instruction