The New York municipal course is hosting the Ryder Cup for the first time in 2025 – here are seven things you may not know ...
Editor's Note: This story first appeared in the June 2002 issue of Golf Digest. Since then, Golf Digest has listed Joseph H. Burbeck as the architect of Bethpage Black and A.W. Tillinghast as a ...
It’s Ryder Cup week, meaning Bethpage Black is ready to take center stage. And, if you are daring enough, you can even play it yourself. The Black Course at Bethpage State Park is not only one of the ...
From a former golf course maintenance student and longtime observer to PGA Professional and Coach, my inside look at what makes Bethpage Black special — and why Andrew Wilson’s 36-year journey ...
It seems like everyone has a Bethpage Black story: Keegan Bradley began his college career there with informal practices as an 18-year-old St. John’s freshman with a crazy dream of making the PGA Tour ...
There are five 18-hole courses within Bethpage State Park: the Black, Red, Blue, Green and Yellow. In order of difficulty they go in that order with the Black course the best known having held two US ...
When the Ryder Cup comes to town, the spotlight of international golf isn’t the only thing that intensifies. At Bethpage Black, the crush of demand for tee times exposed a more modern challenge: bots ...
Bethpage State Park in Farmingdale, Long Island, is unlike any other stop in championship golf. The site is a true public track, run by New York State, where everyday golfers can line up overnight in ...
You did not have to be a Bethpage regular to have uttered those words on Monday morning, the same day that the Ryder Cup officially arrived to Bethpage Black. The Sign is so entrenched into Bethpage ...
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – If you’ve ever camped out for tickets to a big event, you know the drill: Take off work, grab a few friends, cram in the back of an SUV and just go. Fanatics do it for Duke-North ...
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – The seven days of vitriol and boorish behavior the European Ryder Cup team endured at Bethpage is unacceptable. Full stop. This isn’t the handwringing of a golf purist clinging to ...