Public Courses
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Auburn
Country Club
Address/phone: East Lake
Road, Auburn; 253-3152. Fees: weekdays: $10 for 9
holes, $15 for 18; weekends: $13 for 9, $20 for 18. General
manager/owner: Gary Gauthier; pros: Keith Thomas, apprentice
head pro; Tony Biati, teaching pro. Par/yardage: back - par
71, 6,434 yards; forward - par 72, 5,907 yards. Driving range:
tokens cost $3. History: Opened 1915, designer unknown; course
record: 63 (Trey Walewski and Dennis Colligan). Changes:
Building a second green for the par-4 third hole. When opened,
the hole will play as a par 4 somedays and a par 5 other days.
Cato
Golf Club Address/phone: 11181 State
Route 34, Cato; 626-2291. Fees: weekdays: $10 for 9
holes, $13 for 18; weekends: $11 for 9 holes, $15 for 18.
Senior rate (60 and over) and college students with ID: $8.50
flat fee weekdays, $10.50 flat fee weekends. Proprietors:
Frank and Trishia Rich; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 35,
2,993 yards; forward - par 37, 2,701 yards. History: Opened
1931, William Ryan design; course record: 28 (Frank Rich).
Cranebrook Golf
Club Canoga Road, Auburn;
252-7887 Fees: weekdays: $9 for 9 holes, $11 for 18;
weekends: $10 for 9, $12 for 18. Owner: Dan Soules; general
manager: Ken Fasce Par/yardage: back - par 35, 2,845 yards;
forward - par 36, 2,450 yards. History: opened in 1950s, Joe
Ryan design; redesign in '97 by Dan Soules and Ken Fasce;
course record: NA.
Dutch
Hollow Address/phone: 1839 Benson Road,
Owasco; 784-5052 Fees: weekdays: $12 for 9 holes, $20
for 18; weekends: $14 for 9, $22 for 18. Owner: Bill Galloway;
pros: Bill Galloway, director of golf; John Lombardo, head
pro. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,437 yards; forward - par
71, 5,009 yards. Driving range: $3 per bucket. History: opened
1965, Wilfred Hall design; course record: 63 (Kevin Roman).
Fillmore Golf
Club Address/phone: 1505 Tollgate Hill Road,
Locke; 497-3145. Fees: weekdays: $10 for 9 holes, $15
for 18. weekends: $12 for 9 holes, $17 for 18. Weekday special
before 2 p.m.: 18 holes, cart, two players, $36. Owner: Phil
Ranke; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 5,523 yards;
forward - par 71, 4,374. Driving range: buckets cost $3.
History: opened 1963, Aldor Jones design; course record: 65
(Kevin Muirhead).
Indian
Head Address/phone: Route 5/20, Cayuga;
253-6812. Fees: weekdays: $8.75 for 9 holes, $10.75
for 18; weekends: $9.75 for 9, $11.75 for 18. General
manager/owner: Anthony Ciulla Jr.; pro: none. Par/yardage:
back - par 36, 2,877 yards; forward - par 36, 2,481 yards.
History: opened 1972, Anthony Ciulla Sr. design; course
record: unknown.
Meadowbrook 8702
Ball Road, Weedsport; 834-9358. Fees: weekdays: $9.50
for 9 holes, $12.50 for 18; weekends: $10.50 for 9 holes, $14
for 18 holes. Senior rate: $9 flat fee before noon weekdays
and all day Thursday. Owner: Marlin Hutton; pro: none.
Par/yardage: back - par 35, 2,698 yards; forward - par 36,
2,468 yards. History: opened 1968, James Ball and Marlin
Hutton design; course record: unknown.
Springbrook
Greens Address/phone: 817 Old State Road,
Sterling (quarter-mile east of Fair Haven Beach State Park);
947-6115. Fees: All week: $10 for 9 holes, $16 for 18.
General manager/owner: Pat Cooper; pro: none. Par/yardage:
back - par 71, 5,730 yards; forward - par 72, 4,724 yards.
Driving range: buckets range from $1 to $5. History: opened
1995, added back nine in 1998, Alan Tomlinson design; course
record: 69 (Don Jones).
Wells College
GC Address/phone: Route 90, Aurora; 364-8024.
Fees: weekdays: $9.50 for 9 holes, $13 for 18;
weekends: $11.50 for 9, $15 for 18; senior weekday rate: $8
for 9, $11 for 18. Owner: Wells College; manager: Jim Boeff;
pro: Paul Deridder. Par/yardage: back - par 36, 3,150 yards;
forward - par 36, 2,540 yards. History: opened 1929, original
designer unknown; Robert Trent Jones redesigned three holes in
1930s; course record: 32 (names NA).
Private and semi-private
courses
Highland
Park (semi) Address/phone: Franklin
Street Road, Auburn; 253-3381. Fees: (semi-private,
open to the public weekdays, call 48 hours in advance): $22
for 9 holes; $40 for 18, includes mandatory cart fee. Pro:
Steve Spinney, head pro. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,401
yards; forward - par 73, 5,285 yards. Driving range: Yes.
History: original nine opened in 1925; redesign and addition
of nine holes in 1969 by Geoffrey Cornish; ongoing bunker
redesign by Barry Jordan; course record: 63 (Bill Galloway).
Changes: Will finish redesign and addition of bunkers on front
nine.
Owasco Country
Club Address/phone: 6750 East Lake Road,
Auburn; 253-3971. Pros: Thom Forrest, head pro;
Christopher Maneri, assistant. Par/yardage: back - par 71,
6,490 yards; forward - par 76, 6,468 yards. Driving range:
Yes. History: opened 1901, designer uknown (course celebrates
100th anniversary this year); course record: 63 (Bill
Galloway, Chris May and John Tallman).
Cortland County golf courses
Public courses
Elm Tree Golf
Course Address/phone: 283 State Route 13,
Cortland; (607) 753-1341 Fees: weekdays: $10 for 9
holes, $14 for 18; weekends: $11 for 9, $15 for 18. Owner:
Douglas Jesanis; pro: Bruce Martins. Par/yardage: back - par
70, 6,100 yards; forward - par 74, 5,520 yards. Driving range:
Buckets range from $2 to $6. History: first nine opened in
1966; second nine in 1972, Aldor Jones design; course record:
64 (Tony Saraceno and Ron Marshall Jr.)
Knickerbocker Address/phone:
5471 Telephone Road, Cincinnatus, (607) 863-3800 Fees:
weekdays: $9.50 flat fee; weekends: $12 flat fee. Owner: Henry
Knickerbocker; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 34, 2,800
yards; forward - par 36, 2,148 yards. Driving range: none.
History: opened 1960, Henry Knickerbocker design; course
record: NA. Changes: Are in process of expanding course to 18
holes.
Maple
Hill Address/phone: 1539 Conrad Road,
Marathon; (607) 849-3285 Fees: weekdays: $9.50 for 9,
$15 for 18; weekends: $12 for 9, $18 for 18. Owner: David
Barton; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 70, 6,440 yards;
forward - par 70, 4,640 yards. Driving range: none. History:
opened 1964, designer unknown; course record: 69 (Marty
Ticknor)
Walden
Oaks Address/phone: 3369 Walden Oaks
Blvd., Cortland; (607) 753-9452. Fees: weekdays: $8 for
9 holes, $14 for 18; weekends: $10 for 9 holes, $17 for 18;
weekday special: 18 holes, cart, $20. General manager/pro:
Marcus Bernardo. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,229 yards;
forward - par 72, 5,662 yards. Driving range: $3 per bag.
History: opened 1993; Bill Galloway design; course record: 62
(Marcus Bernardo).
Willowbrook Address/phone: 3267
Route 215, Cortland; (607) 756-7382. Fees: weekdays: $9
for 9 holes, $12 for 18; weekends: $11 for 9 holes, $15 for
18; weekday special (7 a.m. to 3 p.m.): two players, 18 holes,
cart, $40. Owner: Michael and Tammy Timmerman; pro: none.
Par/yardage: back - par 70, 5,910 yards; forward - 74, 5,080
yards. History: opened 1932; Dick Timmerman redesign in 1990;
course record: 64 (Ron Marshall Jr.).
Private
courses
Cortland Country
Club Address/phone: West Road, Cortland;
(607) 753-8811. Pro: Tony Saraceno, head pro; Eric
Manning, assistant. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,340 yards;
forward - par 72, 5,616 yards. History: 1923, Aldor Jones
design; course record: 60 (Eric Manning
Alexandria Bay Municipal
GC Address/phone: Alexandria Bay,
482-2127 Fees: weekdays: $8 for 9 holes, $14 for 18;
weekends: $9 for 9, $15 for 18. Owners: Village of Alexandria
Bay; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 35, 3,145; forward -
par 37, 2,890 yards Driving range: none. History: opened, NA;
course record: NA
Bay Breeze Golf
Links Address/phone: Cheever Road, Chaumont,
20 miles west of Watertown; 649-4653. Fees: weekdays:
$11 for 9 holes, $17 for 18; weekends, $13 for 9, $19 for 18.
Owners: Bob and Kristen Smith; pro: none. Par/yardage: back -
par 36, 3,601 yards; forward - par 36, 2,526 yards Driving
range: yes History: opened in 2000, Bob and Kristen Smith
design; course record: NA. Changes: Will rerout several holes;
plans under way for additional 9 holes by fall of 2002.
C-Way Golf
Club Address/phone: 37093 State Route 12,
Clayton; 686-4562. Fees: All week: $9 for 9 holes, $17
for 18. Owner: John Natali; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par
71, 6,200 yards; forward - par 70; 5,895 yards Driving range:
opening one mid-summer. History: 1965, Don Natali design;
course record: NA
Clayton
Country Club Address/phone: Outer State
St. (Route 12), Clayton; 686-4242 Fees: weekdays: $9
for 9 holes, $16 for 18. Owner/pro: Smoky Girard. Par/yardage:
back - par 35, 2,912 yards; forward - par 35, 2,670 yards
Driving range: none. History: 1926, designer unknown; course
record: NA.
Highland
Meadows Address/phone: 24201 State Route
342, Watertown; 785-0108 Fees: weekdays: $12 for 9,
$18 for 18; weekends: $14 for 9, $21 for 18. Owner: Jim
Doolittle; pro: Reecy Gionet Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,241
yards; forward - par 72, 5,231 yards. Driving range: $3 per
bucket. History: 1996, Jim Doolittle design; course record: NA
Rustic Golf &
CC Address/phone: 16451 County Route 59,
Dexter; 639-6800. Fees: weekdays: $9 for 9 holes, all-day
pass $15; weekends: $11 for 9, $17 all-day pass. Owner: Andrea
Doane; pro: none. Par/yardage: par 36, 2,756 yards. Driving
range: none. History: opened 1967, Ralph Doane design; course
record: NA
Thousand Islands
GC Address/phone: County Route 100, Wellesley
Island; 482-9454. Fees: Old Course - Monday-Thursday:
$17.50 for 9 holes; $28 for 18; Friday-Sunday: $25 for 9 and
$45 for 18 (both rates includes cart). Lake Course -
Monday-Thursday: $18 for 18; Friday-Sunday: $35 for 18 (rate
includes cart). Owner: Douglas Horton; head pro: Michael
Hebert. Par/yardage: Old Course: back - par 72, 6,402 yards;
forward - par 74, 5,240 yards; Lake Course: back - par 70,
5,005 yards; forward - par 70, 3,726 yards Driving range: $4
per bucket. History: Old Course in 1894, Seth Raynor design;
Lake Course, NA; course records: Old Course, 63 (Jerry
Steelsmith); Lake Course, NA.
Tomacy's Golf
Course Address/phone: 10628 Route 11, Adams;
232-4842 Fees: All week: $10 for 9 holes, $16 for 18.
Owner: Jeff Thomas; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 35,
2,966 yards; forward - par 36, 2,732 yards Driving range: $3
per bag. History: 1959, Alvin Thomas design; course record: NA
Changes: Hope to open a new nine by August.
Wellesley Island
GC Address/phone: 42773 County Route 100,
Wellesley Island; 482-9622. Fees: weekdays: $9 for 9
holes, $16 for 18; weekends: $10 for 9, $18 for 18.
Junior/senior weekday rate: $5. Owner: State of New York.
Par/yardage: par 35, 2,730 yards Driving range: none. History:
opened NA; course record: NA
Willowbrook Address/phone: 25075
State Route 37,Watertown; 782-8192 Fees: All week: $12
for 9 holes; $18 for 18 holes. Manager/pro: Doug McDavitt.
Par/yardage: (27 holes): Red Course: par 36, 3,245 yards;
Yellow Course: par 36, 3,205 yards; White Course: par 36,
3,111 yards. Driving range: buckets range from $2 to $4.
History: 1956, design unknown; course record: 61 (name
unknown).
Private and semi-private
courses
Ives
Hill (semi) Address/phone: 435 Flower
Avenue West, Watertown; 782-1771 Fees: $20 greens fee,
$12 cart fee (public should call in advance for tee
availability). Owner: Black River Land Co.; pro: Don Burns,
PGA. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,646 yards; forward - par
73, 5,559 yards. Driving range: $2 per token. History: opened
1897, designer NA; Geoffrey Cornish redesign in 1972; course
record: 61 (Bobby Hughes)
Watertown
GC (semi) Address/phone: Thompson Park,
Watertown; 782-4040 Fees: All week: $20 for 18 (public
should call in advance for starting times). Pro: Stu Jamieson.
Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,292 yards; forward - par 73,
5,492 yards. Driving range: buckets range from $2 to $3.
History: front nine opened in1926; back nine in 1966,
designers NA; course record: 61 (Bobby Madison County golf courses
Public courses
Casolwood Golf
Club Address: New Boston Road, Canastota;
697-9164. Fees: All week: $10 for 9 holes, $15 for
$18; senior weekday special: $16 for 18 holes with cart;
senior/junior rate: $8 for 9, $12 for 18. General manager/pro:
Rick Quick. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,174 yards; forward -
par 71, 5,005 yards. Driving range: none. History: front nine
opened in 1968; back nine in 1989, Richard L. Quick design;
course record: 64 (Dave Bacon, Kurt Kohles and Rick Quick).
Rogues'
Roost Address/phone: 1092 Route 31,
Bridgeport; 633-9406 (West Course); 633-0945 (East
Course). Fees: West Course, all week: $12 for 9 holes,
$20 for 18; East Course, all week: $13 for 9, $24 for 18.
General manager: Dan Newcomb; pros: Darl Johnston and Alex
Smarrelli, head pros. Par/yardage: West Course: back - par 71,
6,281 yards, forward - par 74, 5,213 yards. East Course: back
- par 71, 6,708 yards; forward - par 73, 5,456 yards. Driving
range: $3 for one token, $5 for two. History: West Course
opened in 1966, Darl Johnston design; East Course in 1996,
Darl Johnston, Bill Galloway and Dave Nieman design; course
records: West Course, 63 (Rich Banish); East Course, 66 (Joe
Tesori, Denny Ferstler, Randy Taylor). Changes: West Course: A
new tee has been built for No. 6 and a new green for No. 15.
East Course: The front and back nines have been reversed,
paved cart paths installed throughout course.
Skyridge Address/phone: Outer
Salt Springs Road, Chittenango; 687-6900. Fees:
weekdays: $8 for 9 holes, $10 for 18; weekends: $10 for 9, $12
for 18. General manager/owner: Bruce Tuttle; pro: none.
Par/yardage: back - par 35, 2,914 yards; forward - par 35,
2,487 yards. Driving range: none. History: opened 1960, Robert
Trent Jones design; course record: 66 for 18 holes (Brian
Loucy).
Woodcrest Address/phone:
Cheese Factory Rd., Manlius; 687-9401. Fees: All week:
$11 for 9 holes, $18 for 18. Owners: Joe and Denise
Vanderwerken and Geoff and Colleen Zimmer; pro: Richard
Winstead. Par/yardage: back - par 70, 6,200 yards; forward -
par 70, 4,990 yards. Driving range: none. History: opened
1992, Geoff Zimmer and Joe Vanderwerken design; course record:
62 (Greg Perry).
Private and semi-private
courses
Cazenovia Country
Club Address/phone: 3711 Number Nine Road,
Cazenovia; 655-8880. Pros: Chris Carpenter, head pro;
Bob Gilfoil and Mike Curran, assistants. Par/yardage: back -
par 71, 6,329 yards; forward - par 74, 5,598 yards. Driving
range: Yes. History: 1965, Hal Purdy design; course record: 65
(Frank Plata)
Cazenovia
Golf Club Address/phone: Route 92,
Cazenovia; 655-8575. Pros: Dennis Colligan, head pro;
Ric Petttit, assistant. Par/yardage: back - par 70, 5,615
yards; forward - par 73, 5,568 yards. Driving range: none.
History: Club founded 1896; course redesign in 1923 by Seymour
Dunn; course record: 63 (Dave Riedl, Dennis Colligan, Kevin
Schaffner and Dick Howell). Changes: Reshaping greens on Nos.
4 and 6.
Kanon
Valley Address/phone: Route 316, Oneida
(course straddles Madison and Oneida counties);
363-8283. Pros: Trey Walewski, head pro; Jennifer
Robbins, pro shop assistant, and Todd Riolo, teaching
assistant. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,703 yards; forward -
par 73, 5,522 yards. Driving range: Yes. History: opened 1970,
Hal Purdy design; course record: 64 (Jay Catalano, Dave Ferris
and Joe Lanza). Changes: Clubhouse renovation to begin in the
fall.
. Oneida Community
GC Address/phone: Golf Course Lane, Kenwood;
361-3150 Manager: Ed Przylucki; superintendent: Jim
Castle; pro: none Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,357 yards;
forward - par 72, 5,635 yards. Driving range: none. History:
opened 1900, H.V. Noyes and P.B. Noyes were instrumental in
founding the golf course, one of the oldest industrial courses
in the nation. Second nine added in 1965, Ira Hodges of Bailey
Associates design; course record: 67 (Al Fraier and Jim
Castle).
Seven
Oaks (semi) Address/phone: East Lake
Road, Colgate University, Hamilton; 824-1432. Fees:
(non-members should call in advance for tee times) weekdays:
$43 for 18 holes; weekends: $53 for 18. Owner: Colgate
University; pro: Marian Blain. Par/yardage: back - par 72,
6,915 yards; forward - par 72, 5,315 yards. Driving range: $3
per bag. History: first nine opend in 1955, second nine in
1965, Robert Trent Jones design; course record: 66 (Jim
McGove Oneida County golf
courses
Public courses
Alder
Creek Address/phone: Route 12, Alder
Creek; 831-5222 Fees: weekdays: $10 for 9, $14 for 18;
weekends: $12 for 9, $18 for 18. Owner/pro: Greg Brand
Par/yardage: back - par 36, 3,205 yards; forward - par 36,
2,741 yards. Driving range: $2.50 per basket. History: opened
1972, Geoffrey Cornish design; course record: NA
Barker
Brook Address/phone: 6080 Rodgers Road,
Oriskany Falls; 821-6438 Fees: weekdays: $10 for 9
holes; $16 for 18; weekends: $10 for 9, $18 for 18. Owner:
David Kefhler; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,388
yards; forward - par 72, 5,501 yards. Driving range: $3 per
bucket. History: opened 1969, Charles Miner design; course
record: 66 (Mike Wells)
Birdies, Eagles &
Ducks Address/phone: 151 Kirkland Ave.,
Clinton; 853-4661 Fees: All week: $10 for 9, $13 for
18; senior weekday special: $8.50 for 9, $11.50 for 18. Owner:
Melvin Bonsel; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 36, 3,207
yards; forward - par 36, 2,533 yards. Driving range: none.
History: opened 1992, Melvin Bonsel design; course record: NA
Camroden Golf
Course Address/phone: 8233 Camroden Road,
Rome; 865-5771 Fees: weekdays: $9 flat fee; weekends:
$10 flat fee. Owners: Mike and Christine Bamberger; pro:
Christine Bamberger. Par/yardage: back - par 36, 3,500 yards;
forward - par 36, 2,557 yards. Driving range: Yes. History:
opened 1962, Carl Martin design; course record: NA
Crestwood Address/phone: Route
291, Marcy; 736-0478 Fees: weekdays: $15 flat fee;
weekends: $17 flat fee; Fridays and after 2 p.m. weekends: $12
flat fee. Owner: Alfred Park; pro: none. Par/yardage: back -
par 72, 6,952 yards; forward - par 72, 5,903 yards. Driving
range: none. History: opened 1957, designer unknown; course
record: 66 (John Piershek)
Crystal
Springs Address/phone: 6300 Route 5, Vernon;
829-3210 Fees: weekdays: $9 flat fee; weekends: $10
flat fee. Owner: John Snizek; pro: none. Par/yardage: back -
par 35, 3,256 yards; forward - par 36, 2,480 yards. Driving
range: range will open later this season. History: opened
1972, Fred Snizek design; course record: 29 (John Snizek)
Delta
Knolls Address/phone: 8388 Elmer Hill Road,
Rome; 339-1280 Fees: All week: $5.50 for 9 holes,
$7.50 for 18; seniors and juniors (under 12): $5 for 9, $6.50
for 18. Owner: Al DeSalvio; pro: none Par/yardage: par 27,
1,020 yards Driving range: buckets range from $3 to $5.
History: NA; course record: NA
Domenico's
GC Address/phone: 13 Church Road, Whitesboro;
736-9812 Fees: weekdays: $11 for 9 holes, $16 for 18;
weekends: $14 for 9, $18 for 18. Manager: Grace Caruso; pro:
none. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,715 yards; forward - par
75, 5,458 yards. Driving range: none. History: opened 1982,
Joe Spinella design; course record: 68 (Dave Fay)
Golf
Knolls Address/phone: Route 69 Rome-Taber
Road, Rome; 337-0920 Fees: All week: $9 for 9 holes,
$14 for 18. Owner: Joe Graziano; pro: none. Par/yardage: back
- par 35, 2,682 yards; forward - par 33, 2,377 yards. History:
NA; course record: 29 (name unknown)
Hidden
Valley Address/phone: 189 Castle Road,
Whitesboro; 736-9953 Fees: weekdays: $16 flat fee;
weekends: $18 flat fee. Owner: Kevin McGrellis; manager: Joe
O'Toole; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,456 yards;
forward - par 73, 5,517 yards. Driving range: buckets $2 to
$4. History: opened 1963, Joe and Domenic Spinella design;
course record: 65 (Joe Firley, Chris Thomas)
Mohawk
Glen Address/phone: 880 Perimeter Road, Rome;
334-4652 Fees: All week: $10 for 9 holes, $13 for 18;
seniors weekdays: $9 all day; special: two golfers, 18 holes,
cart: $36 weekdays, $38 weekends. Manager: Mike DeSalvio; pro:
Paul Panek. Par/yardage: back - par 36, 3,329 yards; forward -
par 38, 2,627 yards. Driving range: buckets $3 to $5. History:
opened early 1960s, designer unknown; course record: NA
Pleasant
Knolls Address/phone: 4727 Stonybrook Road,
Oneida; 829-4653. Fees:. All week: $10 for 9 holes, $13
for 18. Owner: Oneida Indian Nation; pros: Bob O'Brian,
director of golf; Mike Jonges, head pro. Par/yardage: back -
par 36, 3,393 yards; forward - par 36, 2,710 yards. History:
opened 1963, Ed and Doris Peters design; course record: 32
(Brian Forsythe). Driving range: none. Changes: Future plans
to expand the nine-hole course to 18 holes, creating a
championship sister course to Shenendoah Golf Course. An
architect has yet to be selected, and construction is at least
two to three years away.
Rome Country
Club Address/phone: 5342 Rome Taberg Road,
Rome; 336-6464 Fees: weekdays: $13 for 9 holes, $24 for
18; weekends: $14 for 9 and $27 for 18; before 1 p.m. M-W and
after 2 p.m. weekends, $25 per person for 18 holes and cart.
Manager: Wesley Cupp; pro: Josh Cupp. Par/yardage: back - par
72, 6,775 yards; forward - par 75, 5,505 yards. Driving range:
$4 per bucket. History: original nine opened in 1929, Joseph,
William and Frank Rees design; back nine by Theobold &
Ripka, Geoffrey Cornish redesign; course record: 67 (Josh
Cupp). Changes: New irrigation system and practice green.
Sandstone
Hollow Address/phone: Turning Stone Casino
Resort, Verona; 829-4653. Fees: $15 for 9 holes, $25
for 18; call for daily specials. Owner: Oneida Indian Nation;
pros: Bob O'Brian, director of golf; Mike Jonges, head pro.
Par/yardage: back - par 27, 1,482 yards; forward - par 27, 912
yards. Driving range: $5 per basket. History: opened 1999,
Rick Smith design; course record: unknown.
Shamrock
G&CC Address/phone: 6295 Airport Road,
Oriskany; 336-9858 Fees: weekdays: $11 for 9 holes, $15
all day, $9 after 5 p.m.; weekends: $13 for 9, $17 all day,
after 3 p.m. is $11 for 9 and $15 rest of day. General
manager/owners: Matthew and Mary Ann Reed; pro: Matthew Reed.
Par/yardage: back - par 70, 6,323 yards; forward - par 72,
5,047 yards. Driving range: none History: opened 1972, Archie
Reed designed back nine; course record: 31 (Dick McCorduck and
Tom Jones). Changes: Decade-long construction of back nine
will be completed with the opening of the 18th hole in June.
Shenendoah
GC Address/phone: Turning Stone Casino
Resort, Verona; 829-4653. Fees: Resort guests, $50 for
9 holes, $80 for 18; non-guests, $60 for 9, $105 for 18. After
2 p.m. daily: resort guests, $65 for 18, non-guests, $70 for
18. Multiple-play packages also available. Owner: Oneida
Indian Nation; pros: Bob O'Brian, director of golf; Mike
Jonges, head golf instructor for Rick Smith Academy; Joe
Baidy, director of golf courses; Robert Flanders, Kevin
Muirhead, David Bacon and Steve Campanaro, assistants.
Par/yardage: par 72, five sets of ranging from 7,129 to 5,185
yards. Driving range: $5 per basket. History: opened 2000,
Rick Smith design; course record: 65 (Michael Deuel,
Binghamton CC assistant pro). Changes: Work is expected to
begin this summer on a 24,000-square-foot clubhouse. It won't
open until next year.
Sleepy Hollow
G&CC Address/phone: 8600 Country Club
Drive, Rome; 336-4110 Fees: weekdays: $9 for 9 holes,
$11 for 18, $15 all day; weekends: $10 for 9, $13 for 18, $17
all day. Owner: Risley Dixon; pro: none Par/yardage: back -
par 68, 4,720 yards; forward - par 68, 4,152 yards. Driving
range: none History: opened 1950, designer unknown; course
record: NA
Stonebridge
G&CC Address/phone: Graffenburg Road, New
Hartford; 733-5663 Fees: weekdays: $8 for 9 holes, $15
for 18; weekends: $10 for 9, $17 for 18. Owner: Eugene
Carcone; pro: Larry Klein. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,835
yards; forward - par 74, 5,775 yards. Driving range: $4 to $6
per bucket. History: opened 1958, Geoffrey Cornish design;
course record: 64 (Larry Klein).
Sulphur
Springs Address/phone: 9256 Sulphur Springs
Road, Sauquoit; 839-6261 Fees: weekdays: $8 for 9
holes, $13 for 18; weekends: $9 for 9, $15 for 18. Owner: Mark
Bartlett; pro: Jim Varieur. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 5,700
yards; forward - par 71, 5,250 yards. Driving range: none.
History: front nine opened in 1994, back nine in 1998, designs
by Trey Walewski; course record: NA.
Twin
Ponds Address/phone: 169 Main St., New York
Mills; 736-0550 Fees: weekdays: $10.50 for 9, $15.50
for 18; weekends: $13.50 for 9 holes; $18.50 for 18 holes;
weekday special, $22 per person for cart and 18 holes. Owner:
Joe Girmonde; pro: Scott Anderson Par/yardage: back - par 70,
6,145 yards; forward - par 73, 5,765 yards. Driving range:
none History: opened about 1910, designer unknown; course
record: 58 (Ed Wiatr).
Valley
View Address/phone: 620 Memorial Parkway,
Utica; 732-8755. Fees: weekdays: $14 flat fee;
weekends: $17 flat fee. Owner: City of Utica; pros: Hank
Furgol, head pro; Kevin Roman and Anthony Zumpano, assistants.
Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,583 yards; forward - par 73,
5,942 yards. Driving range: none. History: opened 1940, Robert
Trent Jones design; course record: 62 (Kevin Roman).
Westmoreland Address/phone: 6906
Fairway Drive, Westmoreland; 853-8914 Fees: All week:
$10 for 9 or 18 holes. Owner: Thomas Cullen; pro: none
Par/yardage: back - par 36, 3,250 yards; forward - par 36,
2,825 yards. Driving range: none. History: opened 1966,
Geoffrey Cornish design; course record: unknown.
Woodgate
Pines Address/phone: Woodgate Drive,
Boonville; 942-5442 Fees: All week: $12 for 9 holes,
$22 for 18; before 10 a.m. weekdays and 8 a.m. weekends: 18
holes with cart, $5 discount. Owners: Stan and Dan Czepiel;
pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 70, 5,800 yards; forward -
par 70, 4,550 yards. Driving range: none. History: front nine
opened in 1929, designer unknown; back nine by Stan and Dan
Czepiel; course record: 66 (Bill Daskiewich).
Private and semi-private
courses
Cedar Lake Golf
Club Address/phone: 382 Rider Road,
Clayville; 839-5838 Pro: Kevin Reid, head pro; Skip
Cerminaro, assistant. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,437 yards;
forward - par 72, 5,517 yards. Driving range: yes. History:
NA; course record: 62 (Mark Tucker).
Eagle Hills
(semi) Address/phone: 10513 Cosby Manor Road,
Deerfield; 797-1496 Fees: $9 flat fee for members; $11
flat fee for non-members. Owners: Deerfield Fraternal Order of
Eagles; pro: none. Par/yardage: back - par 35, 2,850 yards;
forward - par 35, 2,640 yards. Driving range: none. History:
opened 1984, designer NA; course record: unknown.
Hamilton College
GC Address/phone: College Hill Road, Clinton;
859-4271. Fees: Course open to Hamilton College
employees, students and alumni; and to town of Kirkland
residents who buy memberships ($400 family, $300 single).
Owner: Hamilton College; pro: none. Par/yardage: par 35, 3,100
yards. Driving range: none. History: opened NA; redesign in
1985 by Jack Bertlesman; course record: (32 for 9, 67 for 18)
Marc Simon.
McConnellsville GC
(semi) Address/phone: Blossvale Road,
McConnellsville; 245-1157. Fees: (non-members must call
in advance for tee times, which are available after 12:30 p.m.
on weekends and anytime on weekdays): $14 for 9 holes, $28 for
18. Owner: Harden Furniture; pro: Paul Zurek, head pro.
Par/yardage: back - par 70, 6,317 yards; forward - par 72,
5,445 yards. Driving range: Yes. History: opened 1941, Milton
Theobald designed front nine; 1969, Pete Grygiel designed back
nine; course record: 65 (Greg Harden).
Sadaquada Golf
Club Address/phone: 4983 Henderson Street,
Whitesboro; 736-3231. Pro: Wayne Manderson. Par/yardage:
back - par 70, 6,124 yards; forward - par 71, 5,324 yards.
Driving range: Yes. History: opened 1895, designer unknown;
course record: 62 (Todd Manderson)
Skenandoa Golf
Club Address/phone: Norton Avenue, Clinton;
853-6612 Pro: John Markley, head pro; Ed Evans,
assistant. Par/yardage: back - par 72, 6,563 yards; forward -
par 74, 5,905 yards. Driving range: yes. History: opened 1965,
design unknown; course record: 65 (Todd Manderson)
Teugega Country
Club Address/phone: 6801 Golf Course Road,
Rome; 337-7151. Pro: Steve Nacewicz, head pro; Ray
Sindone, assistant. Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,515 yards;
forward - par 73, 5,550 yards. Driving range: Yes. History:
opened 1899, Donald Ross design in 1919; course record: 64
(John Kirshner). Changes: Will open renovated clubhouse in May
and new pool this summer.
Yahnundasis Golf
Club Address/phone: 1 Seneca Turnpike, New
Hartford; 732-3950. Pros: Mark Jorgensen, head pro;
Mark Tucker, Alex Smith and Peter Dziedzic, assistants.
Par/yardage: back - par 71, 6,765 yards; forward - par 73,
5,605 yards. Driving range: Yes. History: opened 1897, Walter
Travis design; course record: 66 (former Yahnundasis pro Jim
Mrva and member Bob Curri).
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