Dix Hills Golf Club, a longtime destination for nine holes behind a quaint, old-fashioned clubhouse, is closed. It's old news for golfers in the Dix Hills area, who still have the nearby par-31 at Dix Hills Park as a nine-hole outlet. The course has been closed for at least a year. Today, the course's gravel […]
Four of the five golf courses at Bethpage State Park will be aerated in September and October. (Aeration on the Blue Course is already finished.) First up on the schedule is the Black Course later this month. Bethpage courses will be closed for fall aeration on the following dates: Black Course: September 23-26Yellow Course: October
South Bay Country Club in Oceanside will take a quick maintenance break next week after what will likely be a busy Labor Day weekend. The bayside course will be closed for aeration on Tuesday, September 3 and Wednesday, September 4. While the crew takes care of the turf, you can brush up on the windy
Town of Hempstead residents interested in playing in the sixth annual Supervisor's Cup Golf Classic have until next Friday, September 6 to register for the annual late-season tournament hosted by Kate Murray and the town's Department of Parks and Recreation. This season's Classic is scheduled for Wednesday, October 2 at the Lido Golf Club. The
Willow Creek Golf & Country Club will host an outing next month to support several charities, including Stony Brook Children's Hospital. Registration is open for the ClubCorp Charity Classic, which will take place on Monday, September 30 at the Mount Sinai course. Proceeds will benefit the Stony Brook hospital as well as Augie's Quest to
Timber Point Golf Course will be aerating its greens next week from Monday, August 19 to Wednesday, August 21. One course will be closed each day for aeration, while the two others remain open for play. The Red Course is first up in the aeration rotation and will be closed on August 19. The Blue
Bethpage Black, which hosted the U.S. Open Championships in 2002 and 2009, will be the home of the 2019 PGA Championship and 2024 Ryder Cup, according to a Golfweek report. An official announcement is expected this week, possibly as soon as today, said the report. The Black Course has been associated with New York's golf-crazed,
Sunken Meadow State Park is receiving $1.25 million from New York State this year to improve the irrigation system on its three nine-hole golf courses, according to an announcement earlier this week by Governor Andrew Cuomo. The work is part of a statewide "NY Works" improvement plan that is devoting approximately $2.6 million to minor
The Father John Papallo Lodge of the Order Sons of Italy in America will hold its 12th annual Memorial Golf Outing on Monday, August 19 at Smithtown Landing Golf & Country Club. Tee time is 8 a.m. Entry fee is $185 per player and includes an early-morning breakfast, lunch at the turn, cocktail hour at
Two months into its grand reopening season on the water in Oceanside, South Bay Country Club is quickly working its way up to full speed. The Sandy-damaged facility had the course up and running in time for Memorial Day weekend this spring, but the driving range and halfway house remained in the very early stages