06.30.2022 Sports Brooks Koepka, now on LIV Tour, still turns to Cutchogue ‘golf doctor’ for help Golf doctor? No, thank you. Marc Wahl cringed at the thought of being described as a golf doctor, and that’s not meant as disrespect for what doctors do. It’s...
10.12.2020 COVID-19 Eastern Long Island Hospital Foundation’s annual Golf Classic raises $134K, honors health care heroes As the seriousness of the pandemic began to set in locally back in March, Jack and Maggie Biggane began to reconsider accepting a recent honor bestowed on their foundation....
06.07.2018 Sports Cutchogue man keeps world’s top golfer out on the course One day before he was set to tee off at the Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass last month, reigning U.S. Open champion Brooks Koepka aggravated a left-wrist injury while...
08.07.2017 Sports Golf: Late entry wins Met Amateur at Laurel Links Matt Mattare had not planned on being in Laurel for the Metropolitan Golf Association’s 115th Met Amateur Championship. Not only was he there, though, he was the last one...
08.28.2016 Sports Golf Gazette: Taking a ball’s-eye view of the golf game Question: What is 1 1/2 inches in diameter, weighs a bit over an ounce, and can travel more than a hundred miles an hour? I’ll bet some of you...
07.31.2016 Sports Golf Gazette: After 112 years, golf returns to the Olympics The last time golf was featured as an Olympic sport was at the 1904 Games held in St. Louis, and a lot has changed since then.
06.19.2016 Sports Golf Gazette: Teaching your kids to golf has its rewards The first time I played a regulation round of golf was with my father when I was 12 years old. A friend of Dad’s asked if we wanted to...
04.17.2016 Sports Golf Gazette: A familiar face at Island’s End is moving on Your golf guy has had many jobs, most of them good. Good or bad, I have always learned something from every work experience I have had.
03.19.2016 Sports Golf Gazette: Good equipment helps, but can’t do it all “It’s not the arrow, it’s the Indian.” Those are the words from a wise former playing partner of mine as he watched me regularly show up to the course...
02.21.2016 Sports Golf Gazette: Here are some ways to improve games and lower handicaps According to Wikipedia, the Internet encyclopedia, “A New Year’s resolution is most common in the Western Hemisphere in which a person makes a promise to do an act of...