Bethpage Pro Shop
The Bethpage Pro Shop serves golfers and guests visiting the public park's five courses. This 40,000-square-foot pro shop sells polos, jackets and souvenirs that celebrate the course's role as U.S. Open host in 2002. It carries Bethpage-branded golf balls and stationary. The staff at Bethpage Pro Shop understands the needs of golfers for the right woods, irons and putters. Stop at the adjacent Bar and Club Room for appetizers and cold drinks.
Bethpage Pro Shop
99 Quaker Meeting House Road
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(516) 249-4040
bethpageproshop.com
Pete's Golf Pro Shop
Pete's Golf Pro Shop near Farmingdale is an authorized retailer of major brands like Ping, Titelist and Callaway Golf. The shop uses Swing Dynamics Putter and Launch Monitors to customize the best clubs possible. Pete's reviews data on loft, swing style and launch angle before fitting your clubs. The staff handles repairs ranging from simple regripping to iron regrinding and shaft lengthening. You can find deals on lightly worn used clubs, bags and accessories.
Pete's Golf Pro Shop
208 East Jericho Turnpike
Mineola, NY 11501
(516) 248-6891
petesgolfproshop.com/home/index.aspx
South Shore Golf
South Shore Golf is a PGA-certified pro shop on Long Island known for custom club fitting. The Vector Pro launch software allows the staff to review backspin and distance before customizing clubs to your golf game. South Shore Golf offers trade-in bonuses on lightly used clubs and bags during the offseason to encourage upgrades by serious golfers. The shop attracts shoppers for Mother's Day and Father's Day gifts by giving deep discounts on Callaway, Nike and TaylorMade products.
South Shore Golf
4104 Sunrise Highway
Oakdale, NY 11769
(631) 563-2025
southshoregolf.net
The Golf Stop
The Golf Stop uses swing monitoring and analysis tools like the V1-8cam video system to turn the game of golf into hard science. The staff at Golf Stop holds certifications from the Mitchell Golf Equipment Institute that attest their fitting, repair and customizing skills. The Science and Motion PuttLab at the Golf Stop uses 28 criteria including striking power and club speed to eliminate flaws in your putter. The TrackMan Ball Flight Monitor accounts for roll, ball speed and other criteria before your irons undergo customization.
The Golf Stop
1050 Broadhollow Road # 3
Farmingdale, NY 11735
(631) 249-4503
performancefitting.com
About The Author
Nicholas Katers has been a freelance writer since 2006. He teaches American history at Carroll University in Waukesha, Wis. His past works include articles for "CCN Magazine," "The History Teacher" and "The Internationalist" magazine. Katers holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in American history from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, respectively.
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