The Long Island Open is a professional golf tournament played on Long Island, New York. It is sponsored by the Long Island Golf Association and was first held in 1922 at the Cherry Valley Club in Garden City, New York.
History The Long Island Open was a PGA Tour-level event in the 1920s and 1930s. Al Brosch won a record ten titles between 1939 and 1959, a record that stands today.
Winners YearChampionScoreTo parMargin ofvictoryRunner(s)-upVenueRef.2026Eli Weidmann (a)−112051 strokePeicheng Chen, Dylan Gallagher (a)The Seawane Club2025Jay Card–13197PlayoffDylan Gallagher (a)Rockaway Hunting Club2024Matt Dobyns−111991 strokeJay CardPiping Rock Club2023James Nicholas−111997 strokesMatt DobynsHuntington Crescent Club2022Reid Howey208−23 strokesMark Brown, Connor CostelloWesthampton CC2021Andrew Svoboda201−9PlayoffDarin Goldstein (a)Fresh Meadow CC2020Jason Caron205−53 strokesDanny Balin, Lucas Cromeenes, Matt DobynsSands Point GC2019Andrew Svoboda206−7PlayoffNick BeddowHempstead G&CC2018Andrew Svoboda199−63 strokesJ. D. GuineyNassau CC2017J. D. Guiney206−42 strokesRob CorcoranWesthampton CC2016Jimmy Hazen208−25 strokesColin CorriganGarden City CC2015Jim Farrell206−4PlayoffMatt Dobyns, Mike FurciThe Creek Club2014Jimmy Hazen2132 strokesAbbie ValentineThe Bridge2013Matt Dobyns211 +12 strokesDylan Crowley (a)Fresh Meadow CC2012Mike Meehan205−5PlayoffMatt DobynsBethpage (Red)2011Matt Dobyns2083 strokesAdam FuchsWheatley Hills2010Mark Brown2091 strokeKirk OguriBethpage (Red)2009Mike MeehanAtlantic2008Mike MeehanBethpage (Red)2007Abbie ValentineNassau2006Darrell KestnerBethpage (Red)2005Bob RittbergerBethpage (Red)2004Keith BlytheBethpage (Red)2003Ron FariaBethpage (Red)2002Bob RittbergerLong Island National2001Rick Hartmann201 −95 strokesP. J. CowanBethpage (Red)2000Mark MielkeBethpage (Red)1999Mark MielkeBethpage (Red)1998Rick Hartmann206 −43 strokesMalcolm Smith (a)Bethpage (Red)1997Rick Hartmann208 −53 strokesMark MielkeBethpage (Black)1996Tom McGinnisBethpage (Red)1995Darrell KestnerBethpage (Red)1994Rick Hartmann202 −84 strokesDarrell KestnerBethpage (Red)1993Bruce ZabriskiBethpage (Red)1992Rick MeskellPlayoffBethpage (Red)1991Bruce ZabriskiBethpage (Red)1990Tom SutterBethpage (Red)1989Bruce ZabriskiBethpage (Red)1988Jim AlbusBethpage (Red)1987Jim Albus212 −44 strokesJan KudyschHempstead1986Rick VershureCherry Valley1985Bruce ZabriskiCedarbrook1984Tom JoyceCedarbrook1983Don ReesePlayoffHuntington1982Mike JoyceFox Run1981Mal Galletta Jr.226PlayoffJan KudyschNoyac1980Don Beatty143 +11 strokeMal Galletta Jr.Fox Run1979Mal Galletta Jr.213 +31 strokeJohn Trimboli, Jim AlbusSt. George's1978Roger Ginsberg216 +66 strokesJay Horton, Lenny Peters Jr.Huntington Crescent1977Mal Galletta Jr.213 +31 strokeJim AlbusSt. George's1976Dave Matthews2155 strokesJim AlbusWesthampton1975Tom NieportePlayoffNassau1974Jimmy Wright205 −56 strokesGeorge Burns (a)Woodmere1973Tom NieportePine Hollow1972Jimmy Wright214 −23 strokesRon LetellierHarbor Hills1971Gene Borek218 +21 strokeRon LetellierHempstead1970Jimmy Wright211Inwood1969Jimmy WrightNorth Hills1968Jerry Pittman208 −23 strokesMike FetchickWoodmere1967Pete Mazur2161 strokeJerry Pittman, Arthur RhodesRockville Links1966Gene Borek220 +102 strokesTom Nieporte, Pete Mazur, Nunzio CampiFresh Meadow CC1965Tom Nieporte2134 strokesGene Borek, Pete MazurPiping Rock Club1964Tom Nieporte2133 strokesMike FetchikRockaway Hunting Club1963Art Silverstone2202 strokesErnie BorosMuttontown1962Tom Nieporte214 +4PlayoffHouston LaClair, Dick DeManeGarden City CC1961Ed Merrins211 +14 strokesJoe MorescoWesthampton1960Bob Stuhler216E1 strokeShelley MayfieldNorth Hempstead1959Al BroschRockville1958John ClearyMeadow Brook1957Shelley Mayfield214 +17 strokesAl BroschWoodmere1956Al Brosch2212 strokesW. G. HollowaySt. George's1955Art Doering213 +31 strokeJay HebertGreat River1954Jay Hebert213E1 strokeAl BroschSouthward Ho1953Al BroschMeadow Brook1952Fred WamplerNorth Hempstead1951Al BroschPlandome1950Al Brosch2111 strokeGeorge StuhlerMeadow Brook1949Al BroschWillow Brook1948Al BroschGarden City CC1947Al Brosch287−17 strokesGeorge StuhlerBrookville1946Al BroschHempstead1945Henry RansomWheatley Hills1942–1944: No tournament due to World War II1941Pat Cici287−1PlayoffWillie KleinLido1940Joe Turnesa2888 strokesAl BroschInwood1939Al Brosch27612 strokesTony LongoWheatley Hills1938Joe Turnesa291 +32 strokesJimmy HinesRockville1937Jim Barnes295 +37 strokesJimmy HinesHuntington Crescent Club1936Charles Lacey2895 strokesRockville1935Jimmy Hines2973 strokesFresh Meadow CC1934Joe TurnesaLakeville1933Willie Klein2961 strokeWalter KozakLido1932Walter KozakGarden City CC1931Macdonald SmithSouthward Ho1930Macdonald Smith2788 strokesWillie KleinEngineers1929Macdonald Smith2862 strokesGene SarazenSalisbury1928George Voigt2933 strokesWillie KleinSalisbury1927Gene Sarazen29011 strokesCoxSalisbury1926Jimmy Law294Salisbury1925Macdonald Smith28110 strokesGene SarazenSalisbury1924James Maiden290St. Albans1923Willie KleinGarden City CC1922Willie Klein3062 strokesGeorge Heron, Jack PirieCherry Valley Source:
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