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 ...

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. - You could feel Mike and Gary winding up for the punchline. Before the ball landed neatly in the center of the fairway at Bethpage Red. Before it shot high and straight into the air ...

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 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 ...

Charles Nevin of Friends Academy wins the Nassau boys individual golf championship on the Bethpage Red Course on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. Credit: Peter Frutkoff Mason Montevego of Island Trees tees ...

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 ...

State Inspector General Lucy Lang released a report on Friday, Oct. 24, stating there is no evidence to support allegations that bots are claiming tee times at Bethpage State Park Golf Course, putting ...

During the Ryder Cup, all the focus will be on one course and one course only – the famed Bethpage Black at Farmingdale, Long Island. The course, which opened in 1936, has long had a reputation as one ...