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Anyone who has played this course will tell you it\u2019s a true test of skill and physical endurance. Located in Long Island, this was one of the last courses designed by master golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast. The Black Course served as the site of the 102nd U.S. Open Championship in 2002, and again at the 109th U.S. Open in 2009. Golf Magazine included it on their Top 100 Courses in the World and ranked it 10th in the Top Courses Since 1959. Every serious golfer should test their skills, and what better place to do it than the Black?<\/p>\n
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Anyone who has played this course will tell you it\u2019s a true test of skill and physical endurance. Located in Long Island, this was one of the last courses designed by master golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast. The Black Course served as the site of the 102nd U.S. Open Championship in 2002, and again at […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9868,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"
Bethpage Black \u2013 The Bethpage Black course is the most difficult of the five golf courses at Bethpage State Park on Long Island. Anyone who has played this course will tell you it is a true test of golf skill and physical endurance \u2013 its slope rating is one of the highest in the northeast. This was one of the last courses designed by master golf course architect A.W. Tillinghast and is said by many to be his finest work. The Black Course served as the site of the 102nd U.S. Open Championship in 2002, and again at the 109th U.S. Open in 2009. Golf Magazine included it on their Top 100 Courses in the World and ranked it 10th in the Top Courses Since 1959. Every serious golfer should test their skills, and what better place to do it than the Black?<\/p>","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf-courses"],"yoast_head":"\n