Hard to believe, but the first holiday golf outing of the new season is within sight. Even better, it includes corned beef and an open bar. Mill Pond's St. Patrick's Day Golf Classic will actually tee off the morning before on Friday, March 16, but golfers can still celebrate like it's the real holiday. After […]
Your dream round is over — it's time to grab a bite. Oh, and there's a hole-in-one on your card, so first you'll have to buy drinks for everyone at the bar. (It is a dream round, after all.) Then you can sit down to eat. Taste 99 at Bethpage State Park is the final
Low winter rates are only here for a few more weeks, and once they're gone, it's not long before peak-season prices kick in again. One way to stretch out the season of saving is by signing up as a member of Golfing Magazine's Free Golf Program. The mag is currently offering its annual Early Bird
On days when the focus is more on practice and repetition rather than double-fairway holes and merciless rough, the 40-stall driving range at Harbor Links is a more appealing destination than its Championship Course neighbor. Private lessons and group clinics are offered, and a prepaid range key is available for high-volume swingers. Golfing Magazine selected
Two-thirds of the way through the winter and just as many people are cheering "The winter's almost over!" as are wondering "When is the winter going to arrive?" Mild winter, cool spring, whatever you want to call it — when 50-degree days outnumber total inches of snow in a Long Island winter, it's a bonus
The Zagat-rated Blackwells Restaurant at the Great Rock Golf Club in Wading River is a veteran of Golfing Magazine's Long Island Dream Club by now, having been selected for a spot in the 2009 all-star cast. This year Golfing Magazine went ahead and honored the entire clubhouse in its 2011 edition of the Long Island
[This flyover was updated on October 5, 2017.] SEE ALSO:Observations: Eisenhower Park – White Course (10/2/2017)Observations: Eisenhower Park – White Course (8/5/2015) Everyone seeks the comforts of familiarity at one time or another. Some might revisit the pizza place they haven't been to in years, the one with the Sicilian slices they once could eat
Golfing Magazine recently announced its 2011 Long Island Dream Golf Club, this season's collection of the Island's finest 18 holes and top off-course facilities. Public golf holes make up half of this year's 6,954-yard layout, which begins and ends with lake-jumping shots at the public Sandpiper Course at Spring Lake Golf Club and the historic
Capping a suspense-free voting period, Bethpage State Park was crowned "Best Golf Course" last month when the Long Island Press announced the results of its annual "Best of LI" poll. The real surprise was over in the less heralded, more practice-oriented "Best Driving Range" category, where the Oakdale Golf Center flew under the radar and
Golfing Magazine recently announced its 2011 Long Island Dream Golf Club, this season's collection of the Island's finest 18 holes and top off-course facilities. Public golf holes make up half of this year's 6,954-yard layout, which begins and ends with lake-jumping shots at the public Sandpiper Course at Spring Lake Golf Club and the historic