[Looking for this year's camp info? See the Guide to 2025 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island.] It might still feel like the summer is a long way off, but before you know it, the spring will have come and gone, and you'll be standing in the center of a lush fairway under a hot […]
Decades after he first put his hands in the turf of soon-to-be Long Island golf courses, Charles K. Martin's fingerprints remain on most of those fairways and greens built during the 1960s golf boom, and they're still there on a handful of courses that arrived long before. Yet, according to a 2010 Newsday article, Martin
[Looking for this year's camp info? See the Guide to 2025 Summer Golf Camps on Long Island.] Old Man Winter was kind to Long Islanders this past offseason, giving experienced golfers the opportunity to take their up-and-coming junior players onto quiet courses and offer them some valuable (and maybe a few forgettable) pointers to keep
Thanksgiving 2012 was an uncertain time for the Lido Golf Club and Timber Point Golf Course in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Thanks to hard work that culminated in remarkable recoveries this season, on Thanksgiving 2013, the focus will simply be on fun holiday golf. Registration is open for the Lido Golf Club's annual Thanksgiving
Changes are in store at Riverhead's Long Island National Golf Club, one of which is to clear the place of Long Island's public golfers. Long Island National, the Robert Trent Jones Jr. design that opened on the East End in 1999 and filed for bankruptcy earlier this year, will turn private at the conclusion of
Players who love to wield their wedges might want to save the following date. Registration is currently open for the annual Robert Moses Pitch-and-Putt Tournament, set to tee off at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, July 17 at Robert Moses State Park in Babylon. The first 120 registrants will be accepted. Entry fee for the outing
The Black, Red and Yellow courses at Bethpage State Park reopened for play today, September 2 — five days after Hurricane Irene blew through Long Island. Bethpage's Blue and Green courses remain closed as of Friday and may reopen over the weekend.
Military veterans and active-duty personnel can play a round of golf on the house next week on Veterans Day, at the park named after one of the nation's most respected generals and commanders-in-chief. Nassau County Executive Ed Mangano announced recently that our military personnel will be honored with nine or 18 holes on the Blue