In the 1930s, when plans for "The People's Country Club" was brought to Long Island, the country was still mired in the Great Depression and the government was looking to provide a jolt. Like many ...

A scenic view of the Bethpage State Park Golf Course during construction on August 11, 2025 in Farmingdale, New York. The 2025 Ryder Cup will be played on the Bethpage Black Course from September 26 ...

Bots, software programs that quickly perform automated tasks, are a “serious issue” in securing tee times at Bethpage State Park’s five golf courses, according to a report published by the Offices of ...

An Inspector General's report on Bethpage State Park's tee time system unearthed a series of unusual findings about tee time bots.

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. — The most iconic square footage at Bethpage Black isn’t fairway, tee or green. Instead it’s a sign — white panel, black letters, headlined with “WARNING” in red — that overlooks the ...

The Ryder Cup has become everything golf typically is not. The slow-moving sport features relentless action from the opening tee shot at 7:10 a.m. ET on Friday, Sept. 26, and it doesn't stop (except ...

Bethpage Black, one of the toughest courses in the United States, along with passionate fans, is the site of the biennial event between America and Europe. By Paul Sullivan If there was ever a true ...

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 ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — Team USA’s Justin Thomas didn’t downplay the hype. “I think it’ll hands down be the biggest golf event ever,” Thomas wrote on social media. Long Island’s Bethpage Black has been home to ...

DUBAI — Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley and R&A chief executive Mark Darbon have echoed Rory McIlroy’s sentiments from the recent controversial Ryder Cup at Bethpage that golf ... like Augusta ...