On October 16, 2024, I had the opportunity to play for the first time at Queensbury Country Club. I’ve heard good things about this golf course and have driven by it many times on journeys through the Adirondacks. Queensbury Country Club is a public golf course located near Lake George. The course is at the… Continue reading Adirondack Scenic Views
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One of New York’s Finest
One of the top-rated golf courses you can play in New York is Leatherstocking Golf Course in Cooperstown, NY. I have played this 8 or 10 times over my career and I played on September 10, 2024. It is one of my favorites for three reasons: it has three great finishing holes, beautiful views, and… Continue reading One of New York’s Finest
Fun Family Golf
Several of my siblings and I have participated in the New York FFA Foundation Golf event for several years. This year, the event was plated at Oneida Community Golf Club in Sherrill, New York. This was a new course to add to my New York collection. I counted up to playing nearly 100 New York… Continue reading Fun Family Golf
Back to My Youth
I started playing golf 60 years ago. public golf courses where simple, more like open pastures. These courses lacked the investment to provide pristine playing conditions. There were no sprinkling systems and when weather turned dry, the course fairways were hard with bare spots. Tee boxes took a lot of abuse. Even greens showed bare… Continue reading Back to My Youth
Under New Ownership
I played another early morning round of nine holes on my western NY journey on September 9, 2024. I played at Sycamore Golf Club near Victor, NY. This course checked off Wayne county for me. The course has existed for decades and has several different names. Sycamore is under new ownership, and several upgrades are… Continue reading Under New Ownership
Municipal Golf in Monroe County
Early morning on September 5th, 2024, I played Churchville Golf Course. There are many excellent golf courses in Monroe county and the Rochester area. I played 9 holes at Churchville since my time was limited and this was a convenient location. Churchville is a 27 hole Monroe County Municipal golf course. Playing early fall morning… Continue reading Municipal Golf in Monroe County