Ralph Wimbish
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PRIVATE CLUBS CAN MAKE YOU FEEL TIPS-Y
July 27, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF It sometimes can be an awkward situation. A friend invites you to play at a swanky golf club and you may not know whom or when to tip....
MICHIGAN'S TOP SECRET FOR GOLFERS
July 13, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF Sssh! Northern Michigan is supposed to be a secret, but some New Yorkers already know it's a hot spot to play golf this summer. Michigan's western shoreline -about...
STILL TIME TO GET BUICK TIGER TIX
June 15, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF It's not too late to buy tickets to see Tiger Woods and those other PGA Tour hotshots at this week's Buick Classic at Westchester Country Club. "Ticket sales...
BOREK'S DREAM ROUND LIVES ON
June 9, 2003 | 4:00amThirty years ago this week, Gene Borek lit up the U.S. Open and became the Roger Maris of Oakmont. On June 15, 1973, Borek shot a 5-under-par 65, the best...
NOW HEAR THIS! GOLF'S MAKING WAVES ON RADIO
June 8, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF Golf on the radio? Friends, golfers, countrymen . . . lend me your ears. Yes, there is a station out there on your radio dial where you can...
BETHPAGE IS RED HOT
June 1, 2003 | 4:00amThe Red Course at Bethpage State Park is no longer a bridesmaid. Someday, it's going to have its own wedding. Sure, the Black Course still gets all the attention in...
MONDAYS ARE HOLE-IN-1 DAYS FOR CONN. PRO
May 11, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF Joe Felder pulled another ace out of his sleeve last week. Felder, the head pro at Griff Harris in Greenwich, notched his second hole-in-one in eight days on...
A GOLF STORE GROWS ; IN BROOKLYN
May 4, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF Duke Johnson is a Brooklyn guy who loves golf just as much as he loves Brooklyn. A native of Bay Ridge, his idea of a perfect day might...
FERRY PT. COURSE IS BACK ON TRACK
April 20, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF You can't miss it driving over the Whitestone Bridge into The Bronx. For years it was a garbage dump. Someday it will be a golf course. Finally, after...
IT'LL BE PARADISE UNDER THE BRIDGE
April 20, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF You can't miss it driving over the Whitestone Bridge into The Bronx. For years it was a garbage dump. Someday it will be a golf course. Finally, after...
MORE SHOTS TO BE STRUCK IN PRIVATE
April 13, 2003 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF The stiff winds of a bumpy economy are slowly turning against the public golfer. Citing a changing financial landscape, a number of upscale, daily-fee courses in the metropolitan...
LOCAL COURSES OPEN FOR PLAY
March 23, 2003 | 5:00amLOCAL GOLF The brutal winter is over. Here's a list of area golf courses that are open for play:Bethpage - The Blue and Yellow courses are open. The Red Course...
ZAGAT'S GOLF GUIDE OFFERS TASTY TREATS
December 15, 2002 | 5:00amLOCAL GOLF First it was restaurants, then hotels. And now golf is on Zagat's menu. With the help of 5,311 golf connoisseurs who answered its survey, Zagat has just published...
THE REYNOLDS RAP - QUEENS DA CONFIRMS SJU FORWARD'S ARREST
December 1, 2002 | 5:00amA spokesman for the Queens District Attorney yesterday confirmed a report in yesterday's Post that St. John's forward Grady Reynolds was arrested on Nov. 17 for assaulting a female student....
HOT DEALS FOR NOV. TEE TIMES
November 8, 2002 | 5:00amLOCAL GOLF Wait! Don't put those golf clubs away just yet. With mild temperatures in the forecast, November is a good time to tee it up at bargain prices. A...
USGA CHEERS BETHPAGE CROWDS
October 13, 2002 | 4:00amMaybe the crowds last June at Bethpage Black weren't so rowdy after all. Although some golfers complained about the galleries, the USGA last week announced that Bethpage Black would again...
MCCANN HEADIN' TO CADDIE HALL
September 22, 2002 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF Peter McCann, the pride of Alpine Country Club, is going to the Hall of Fame. McCann, a 78-year-old former tour caddie who now loops at the Demarest, N.J.,...
MET PGA CHAMP WON'T EVER FORGET LAST YEAR'S TOURNEY
September 8, 2002 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF Last year's Met PGA Championship was one golf tournament Mark Mielke will never forget. The first round began the morning of Sept. 11 at Inwood Country Club. From...
PUBLIC'S LAST SHOT AT ROYCE BROOK WEST
August 18, 2002 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF The spirit of Horace Greeley is alive and well at Royce Brook Golf Club, where the term "Go West" has taken on new meaning. In fact, it's time...
TWO MONTHS LATER, BETHPAGE SHINES ON
August 11, 2002 | 4:00amLOCAL GOLF A woman from Canada phoned the Bethpage pro shop the other day, looking for a tee time on the Black Course. "She wanted directions," said Joe Rehor, Bethpage's...