Surely you’ve seen the sign. It hangs on a railing above the first tee of Bethpage State Park’s Black Course, warning players that this course means business. Who, exactly, can count themselves among ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Scenes from Bethpage Black as the famed Long Island golf course hosts the 2025 Ryder Cup. Credit: Dawn McCormick USA captain Keegan Bradley gives the thumbs up at the 2025 Ryder Cup on the Black ...

The Ryder Cup 2025 kicked off this morning, Friday, Sept. 26, at the grueling Bethpage Black Golf Course in Farmingdale, NY, with a US team including world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler taking on Europe's ...

WARNING! The story you are about to read will not result in any lost golf balls or bogeys. But it will possibly give you the itch to play golf. From its name and the ominous sign that greets golfers ...

It has to be one of the coolest things to do in golf… getting a chance to play a golf course where the professionals tee it up. Now, imagine getting a chance to do it the day after a Major ...

NEW YORK – The chaos encroached from every corner early Tuesday outside The Times Center in the heart of Manhattan. The city that never sleeps also doesn’t have much interest in the quiet confines ...