The warning sign greeting players at the Bethpage State Park Black Course says it all. Unless you’re a very good player with a handicap in the single digits, this probably isn’t the place for you. But ...
About a year ago, Luke Donald flew into New York with his right-hand man, Edoardo Molinari, to suss out the next Ryder Cup course. Word quickly got out that the European captain was in town, so by the ...
Bethpage State Park’s Black Course is an extremely difficult course recommended only for highly skilled golfers. Its famous sign warns as much. But for this week’s Ryder Cup, the sign has temporarily ...
Walk towards the stairs that bring you down to the first tee box and the layout of the opening hole might distract you from the sign informing you of the test on which you are about to embark.
September 22 - Bethpage Black's iconic sign warning amateur players of the course's difficulty will not be seen at this week's Ryder Cup. The sign reading: "- WARNING -- The Black Course Is An ...
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 ...
The 2025 Ryder Cup will bring some of the biggest names in golf to one of its most challenging courses in what figures to be quite the spectacle. The United States will look to end a rough run at the ...
Bethpage Black, known for its difficulty, will be set up differently for the 2025 Ryder Cup. Team USA, as the home team, tailored the course layout to favor its players' strengths. Players expect an ...
Back in 1993, I found myself stuck in a Golf Course Operation program at a college tucked away in upstate New York. Maintenance wasn't my calling — I knew that much — but I figured I'd see it through ...
Bethpage's ugly Ryder Cup wasn't an aberration. It was a reminder that civility doesn't arrive selectively. The post Bethpage’s ugly Ryder Cup was a feature, not a bug appeared first on Golf.