Darrell Kestner

There could be another challenge ahead for the Island Hills Golf Club, which, as reported in LI Golfbeat last week, has declared itself not for sale. The board of the members-owned club in Sayville said it wants the keep the course going, rather than sell...

On a free day during his week at the Commerce Bank Championship, which begins tomorrow at Eisenhower Park, Chip Beck drove to Southampton and played the National Golf Links of America. David Ogrin was hoping to sneak out to play Bethpage Black. Danny...

It was not as if Ann Liguori needed something extra to do or some internal voice kept telling the veteran broadcaster there was a media venture she hadn't undertaken. Liguori has written a book - and is writing another one - covers golf's majors and...

Playing the Champions Tour full-time has become a dream deferred of sorts for Darrell Kestner and the Deepdale Golf Club head professional is just fine with that. That was not always the case. Kestner, who received a sponsor's exemption for the fourth...

Nine Long Island professionals advanced Monday to sectional qualifying for June's U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills. Scott Seifferlein (Middle Bay), Mike Caporale (North Hills), Charlie Bolling (Fresh Meadow), John Forster (Heartland Golf Club), Larry...

The same knee-high rough that made Tom Watson's ball imperceptible from the 18th tee also hid a bunker. To his surprise and delight after a poor, hooked drive, both the ball and the bunker were hiding in the same place. It was enough to make a veteran...