The Brentwood Country Club will host a Thanksgiving Day shotgun this Thursday, November 25, at 8:00 a.m. Unlike other holiday golf events that offer food, drink and contests along the way, Brentwood's Thanksgiving outing is all business — 18 holes and cart for $42. Spots will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Call the […]
Beginning this Saturday, October 30, rates at one of Long Island's newest and most pristine public courses will drop like falling pine needles. Golfers can play the Pine Ridge Golf Club in Coram for as low as $30, with cart included, thanks to "winter" twilight rates that kick in at noon every day. The $30
Change is afoot in Shoreham: The golf course formerly known as the Tallgrass Country Club is now, simply, the Tallgrass Golf Course. In an effort to promote its public status, Tallgrass has shed the "Country Club" portion of its title and any air of privacy that has come with it. "By changing our name to
The Black Course at Bethpage State Park will be closed on Thursday, September 16 and Tuesday, September 21 for local competitions. As usual, the course will be closed on Mondays for scheduled maintenance, though it will remain open for play on Monday, September 27. Call the park or reservation hotline for the most updated course
The Brentwood and Holbrook Country Clubs are once again arming local golfers with money-saving coupons good for the entire Fall season. The Town of Islip courses are offering two specials — one each for riders and walkers. For $42, play either course after 11:00 a.m. with cart and reservation fees included. If you'd rather walk
The greens on the Red and Blue nines at the Timber Point Golf Course in Great River will be aerated this week. The Blue Course will be closed on Tuesday, August 31; the Red will be closed on Wednesday, September 1. Call the pro shop at (631) 581-2401 for course information.
You can still play golf at the Poxabogue Golf Center — for now. Just don't arrive at the Hamptons-area course on an empty stomach. The latest twist in the municipal dramatics that have put the "saga" in this Sagaponack nine-holer was announced last week in the East Hampton Press. Citing town restrictions and a recent
The Tallgrass Country Club is holding an open golf outing on Wednesday, August 25, with shotgun start scheduled for 9:00 a.m. All golfers are invited to participate. The event includes motor cart on the course, continental breakfast and range balls before the round, barbecue lunch at the turn, and prizes throughout the day. Entry fee
"Firm and fast" is a pair of adjectives not typically used to describe Long Island fairways, but with the scorching hot summer of 2010 depriving golf courses of the rainwater they desperately need, one course is playing even closer to its links-style design. Tee shots were bouncing, bouncing, rolling and rolling (and rolling) during our
The recent (and ongoing) heat wave has done little to keep us off the fairways — or more accurately, in the rough — of Long Island's golf courses. Earlier this week, Golf On Long Island visited Wading River's Great Rock Golf Club for another showdown with a course that demands pinpoint accuracy and a deft