08.07.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: Peconic’s own ‘$6 million man’ has a smooth swing Some of you out there, probably mostly baby-boomers, may remember the television show from the mid 1970s starring Lee Majors, “The Six Million Dollar Man.” Majors played a former...
07.25.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: What are your pet peeves on the links? Regular readers of the Golf Gazette know I have little tolerance for cell-phone use on the golf course. Come to think of it, I’m not a big fan of...
07.13.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: Metro area offers great golf at great sites The 2012 Ike Championship, a prestigious yearly event run by the Metropolitan Golf Association, was held June 26 and 27 at Atlantic Golf Club in Bridgehampton, bringing together the...
06.26.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: Meet the two men who saved Sandy Pond “The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,” author Mark Twain said after learning his obituary had been published in The New York Journal in 1897. The scuttlebutt heard...
06.06.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: Car salesman from Mattituck is a hole-in-one machine Back in 1980, I took a job selling cars for Buzzy Chew at Kinney Chevrolet-Oldsmobile in Riverhead. Cars were really not “my thing” as evidenced by the fact that...
05.07.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: A hero for whom cell phones and golf courses don’t mix Most of us have had a few heros in our lives. It may have been an athlete. Perhaps a movie star. Maybe a political figure. Come to think of...
04.19.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: The wonder of golfing in the land of Oz You may not know this, but there is a beautiful golf course located in the Land of Oz. Yes, that Oz. Let me begin. Back in the 1930s, the...
03.28.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: Some words of advice on golf equipment You may have heard this little ditty: It ain’t the arrow, it’s the Indian. No, your golf guy isn’t so desperate for material that he’s now writing about the...
02.14.2012 Sports Golf Gazette: So far it’s been a fine golfing winter Come on now, stop your complaining. We managed to avoid winter until the third week of January and that was a short-lived snow event. That’s pretty darn good in...
12.12.2011 Sports Golf Gazette: Southold man has won nine titles over six decades Alright sports fans, we’re going to have a quiz today. Ready? Here we go. What does it take to win the championship at your golf club nine times over...