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.

Cameron Young tied what was then the Black Course record, 64, in 2017 and became the first amateur to win the New York State Open.

Tiger Woods won the eighth of his 15 major titles there, the only player to break par in a boisterous 2002 U.S. Open.

Brooks Koepka shot a course-record 63 on the way to the fourth of his five majors there, in the 2019 PGA Championship.

People used to arrive there in horse-drawn carriages.

Thousands of golfers have slept in their cars in numbered parking spots to secure reservations there.

Roger Young, a fitness enthusiast and bike shop employee from

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