Long Island Open
# Long Island Open

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

| Year | Champion | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 | Reid Howey | 208 | −2 | 3 strokes | Mark Brown, Connor Costello | Westhampton CC |
| 2021 | Andrew Svoboda | 201 | −9 | Playoff | Darin Goldstein (a) | Fresh Meadow CC |
| 2020 | Jason Caron | 205 | −5 | 3 strokes | Danny Balin, Lucas Cromeenes, Matt Dobyns | Sands Point GC |
| 2019 | Andrew Svoboda | 206 | −7 | Playoff | Nick Beddow | Hempstead G&CC |
| 2018 | Andrew Svoboda | 199 | −6 | 3 strokes | J. D. Guiney | Nassau CC |
| 2017 | J. D. Guiney | 206 | −4 | 2 strokes | Rob Corcoran | Westhampton CC |
| 2016 | Jimmy Hazen | 208 | −2 | 5 strokes | Colin Corrigan | Garden City CC |
| 2015 | Jim Farrell | 206 | −4 | Playoff | Matt Dobyns, Mike Furci | The Creek Club |
| 2014 | Jimmy Hazen | 213 | | 2 strokes | Abbie Valentine | The Bridge |
| 2013 | Matt Dobyns | 211 | +1 | 2 strokes | Dylan Crowley (a) | Fresh Meadow CC |
| 2012 | Mike Meehan | 205 | −5 | Playoff | Matt Dobyns | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2011 | Matt Dobyns | 208 | | 3 strokes | Adam Fuchs | Wheatley Hills |
| 2010 | Mark Brown | 209 | | 1 stroke | Kirk Oguri | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2009 | Mike Meehan | | | | | Atlantic |
| 2008 | Mike Meehan | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2007 | Abbie Valentine | | | | | Nassau |
| 2006 | Darrell Kestner | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2005 | Bob Rittberger | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2004 | Keith Blythe | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2003 | Ron Faria | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2002 | Bob Rittberger | | | | | Long Island National |
| 2001 | Rick Hartmann | 201 | −9 | 5 strokes | P.J. Cowan | Bethpage (Red) |
| 2000 | Mark Mielke | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1999 | Mark Mielke | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1998 | Rick Hartmann | 206 | −4 | 3 strokes | Malcolm Smith (a) | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1997 | Rick Hartmann | 208 | −5 | 3 strokes | Mark Mielke | Bethpage (Black) |
| 1996 | Tom McGinnis | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1995 | Darrell Kestner | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1994 | Rick Hartmann | 202 | −8 | 4 strokes | Darrell Kestner | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1993 | Bruce Zabriski | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1992 | Rick Meskell | | | Playoff | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1991 | Bruce Zabriski | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1990 | Tom Sutter | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1989 | Bruce Zabriski | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1988 | Jim Albus | | | | | Bethpage (Red) |
| 1987 | Jim Albus | 212 | −4 | 4 strokes | Jan Kudysch | Hempstead |
| 1986 | Rick Vershure | | | | | Cherry Valley |
| 1985 | Bruce Zabriski | | | | | Cedarbrook |
| 1984 | Tom Joyce | | | | | Cedarbrook |
| 1983 | Don Reese | | | Playoff | | Huntington |
| 1982 | Mike Joyce | | | | | Fox Run |
| 1981 | Mal Galletta, Jr. | 226 | | Playoff | Jan Kudysch | Noyac |
| 1980 | Don Beatty | 143 | +1 | 1 stroke | Mal Galletta, Jr. | Fox Run |
| 1979 | Mal Galletta, Jr. | 213 | +3 | 1 stroke | John Trimboli, Jim Albus | St. George's |
| 1978 | Roger Ginsberg | 216 | +6 | 6 strokes | Jay Horton, Lenny Peters, Jr. | Huntington Crescent |
| 1977 | Mal Galletta, Jr. | 213 | +3 | 1 stroke | Jim Albus | St. George's |
| 1976 | Dave Matthews | 215 | | 5 strokes | Jim Albus | Westhampton |
| 1975 | Tom Nieporte | | | Playoff | | Nassau |
| 1974 | Jimmy Wright | 205 | −5 | 6 strokes | George Burns (a) | Woodmere |
| 1973 | Tom Nieporte | | | | | Pine Hollow |
| 1972 | Jimmy Wright | 214 | −2 | 3 strokes | Ron Letellier | Harbor Hills |
| 1971 | Gene Borek | 218 | +2 | 1 stroke | Ron Letellier | Hempstead |
| 1970 | Jimmy Wright | 211 | | | | Inwood |
| 1969 | Jimmy Wright | | | | | North Hills |
| 1968 | Jerry Pittman | 208 | −2 | 3 strokes | Mike Fetchick | Woodmere |
| 1967 | Pete Mazur | 216 | | 1 stroke | Jerry Pittman, Arthur Rhodes | Rockville Links |
| 1966 | Gene Borek | 220 | +10 | 2 strokes | Tom Nieporte, Pete Mazur, Nunzio Campi | Fresh Meadow CC |
| 1965 | Tom Nieporte | 213 | | 4 strokes | Gene Borek, Pete Mazur | Piping Rock |
| 1964 | Tom Nieporte | 213 | | 3 strokes | Mike Fetchik | Rockaway Hunting |
| 1963 | Art Silverstone | 220 | | 2 strokes | Ernie Boros | Muttontown |
| 1962 | Tom Nieporte | 214 | +4 | Playoff | Houston LaClair, Dick DeMane | Garden City CC |
| 1961 | Ed Merrins | 211 | +1 | 4 strokes | Joe Moresco | Westhampton |
| 1960 | Bob Stuhler | 216 | E | 1 stroke | Shelley Mayfield | North Hempstead |
| 1959 | Al Brosch | | | | | Rockville |
| 1958 | John Cleary | | | | | Meadow Brook |
| 1957 | Shelley Mayfield | 214 | +1 | 7 strokes | Al Brosch | Woodmere |
| 1956 | Al Brosch | 221 | | 2 strokes | W. G. Holloway | St. George's |
| 1955 | Art Doering | 213 | +3 | 1 stroke | Jay Hebert | Great River |
| 1954 | Jay Hebert | 213 | E | 1 stroke | Al Brosch | Southward Ho |
| 1953 | Al Brosch | | | | | Meadow Brook |
| 1952 | Fred Wampler | | | | | North Hempstead |
| 1951 | Al Brosch | | | | | Plandome |
| 1950 | Al Brosch | 211 | | 1 stroke | George Stuhler | Meadow Brook |
| 1949 | Al Brosch | | | | | Willow Brook |
| 1948 | Al Brosch | | | | | Garden City CC |
| 1947 | Al Brosch | 287 | −1 | 7 strokes | George Stuhler | Brookville |
| 1946 | Al Brosch | | | | | Hempstead |
| 1945 | Henry Ransom | | | | | Wheatley Hills |
| 1942–44 | No tournament due to World War II | No tournament due to World War II | No tournament due to World War II | No tournament due to World War II | No tournament due to World War II | No tournament due to World War II |
| 1941 | Pat Cici | 287 | −1 | Playoff | Willie Klein | Lido |
| 1940 | Joe Turnesa | 288 | | 8 strokes | Al Brosch | Inwood |
| 1939 | Al Brosch | 276 | | 12 strokes | Tony Longo | Wheatley Hills |
| 1938 | Joe Turnesa | 291 | +3 | 2 strokes | Jimmy Hines | Rockville |
| 1937 | Jim Barnes | 295 | +3 | 7 strokes | Jimmy Hines | Huntington Crescent |
| 1936 | Charles Lacey | 289 | | 5 strokes | | Rockville |
| 1935 | Jimmy Hines | 297 | | 3 strokes | | Fresh Meadow CC |
| 1934 | Joe Turnesa | | | | | Lakeville |
| 1933 | Willie Klein | 296 | | 1 stroke | Walter Kozak | Lido |
| 1932 | Walter Kozak | | | | | Garden City CC |
| 1931 | Macdonald Smith | | | | | Southward Ho |
| 1930 | Macdonald Smith | 278 | | 8 strokes | Willie Klein | Engineers |
| 1929 | Macdonald Smith | 286 | | 2 strokes | Gene Sarazen | Salisbury |
| 1928 | George Voigt | 293 | | 3 strokes | Willie Klein | Salisbury |
| 1927 | Gene Sarazen | 290 | | 11 strokes | Cox | Salisbury |
| 1926 | Jimmy Law | 294 | | | | Salisbury |
| 1925 | Macdonald Smith | 281 | | 10 strokes | Gene Sarazen | Salisbury |
| 1924 | James Maiden | 290 | | | | St. Albans |
| 1923 | Willie Klein | | | | | Garden City CC |
| 1922 | Willie Klein | 306 | | 2 strokes | George Heron, Jack Pirie | Cherry Valley |

Source:

* 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Three-hole aggregate playoff.
* ↑ Galletta defeated Kudysch with a par on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff.
* ↑ Nieporte (71) defeated LaClair (72) and DeMane (77) in an 18-hole playoff.
* ↑ Cici (73) defeated Klein (74) in 18-hole playoff.
