If you've ever helplessly watched as your approach or pitch onto the 11th green at Great Rock Golf Club sprinted straight off the back and into the heavy rough, here's some welcome news: The newly renovated surface, designed to hold more shots, is in play this season. Bad news: Your thin 6-iron is still bound […]
Make Wading River a destination this Father's Day, June 16. Not only is the on-site Blackwells Pub at Great Rock Golf Club serving up Dad's favorite meal — cold beer and thick steak — but the course itself will host a two-person holiday scramble starting at 1 p.m. The event includes refreshments on the course
[This flyover was updated on January 27, 2019.] [NOTE – April 2015: Middle Bay reconfigured its layout in the 2014-15 offseason. The flyover below reflects the current routing.] Hurricane Sandy in 2012 permanently reshaped parts of the coastline of Long Island's south shore, and in the process reoriented one of its long-established golf courses. Middle
Perhaps the best way to pamper Dad on Father's Day is by sinking that 20-footer for birdie yourself and letting him keep his putter in the bag. You'll have your chance at Mill Pond Golf Course's third annual "Friday Before Father's Day" outing on Friday, June 14. The "Friday Before Father's Day" event is a
Lido Golf Club put on a little weight in the offseason — 7,000 pounds, to be precise. And that's just in grass seed. Then, speaking of thousands, there's 4,000 — as in the amount of square footage rebuilt to bring back a working clubhouse. These figures and other course updates were distributed in an e-mail
The Lee & Aidan McMahon Foundation will hold its 14th annual McMahon Family Golf Outing and Auction on Saturday, June 15 at the Middle Island Country Club. Event proceeds will benefit the Hospice Care Network, Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation and American Liver Foundation. The McMahon Foundation has raised nearly $1 million through its charity events
Robert Moses State Park on Fire Island reopened this morning for the first time since the grounds and its main traffic circle were heavily damaged last October by Hurricane Sandy. Included in the grand reopening is the pitch-and-putt golf course at the west end of the barrier-beach park. The golf course, accessible at Field 2,
Willow Creek Golf & Country Club in Mount Sinai will host the ninth annual St. Louis de Montfort Golf Outing on Friday, June 7 and the third annual Pete DeVito Memorial Foundation outing on the following Friday, June 14. The St. Louis de Montfort outing will honor parishioner Carol Landy and the Sound Beach Fire
The annual golf outing held in memory of Rev. Msgr. Thaddeus Rooney of Ss. Cyril & Methodius Church in Deer Park will take place on Thursday, June 6 at Timber Point Golf Course in Great River. The event is sponsored by Mangano Funeral Home, Inc. of Deer Park. Shotgun tee time is 2:00 p.m. Entry
The Town of Oyster Bay will rename its golf course at a ceremony this weekend to honor Joseph Colby, the town supervisor who was influential in the preservation of the 120-acre Woodbury estate and its transformation into the present-day municipal course. The ceremony will take place on Saturday, May 18 at 11:30 a.m. at the