Bethpage Black Hole 1
The first hole at Bethpage State Park's Black Course.
Bethpage State Park is located in Farmingdale, N.Y., and the first hole of Bethpage Black sits just beyond the warning sign depicted on the previous image.
Hole No. 1 at Bethpage Black is a par-4 of 430 yards (yardages cites for individual holes within this gallery are the yardages in play at the 2009 U.S. Open) that doglegs quickly to the right at about the hole's middle length. Golfers must choose whether to play just to corner, or shape a shot around the dogleg.
Bethpage State Park is located in Farmingdale, N.Y., and the first hole of Bethpage Black sits just beyond the warning sign depicted on the previous image.
Hole No. 1 at Bethpage Black is a par-4 of 430 yards (yardages cites for individual holes within this gallery are the yardages in play at the 2009 U.S. Open) that doglegs quickly to the right at about the hole's middle length. Golfers must choose whether to play just to corner, or shape a shot around the dogleg.
