https://pinhighpress.com/tags/tillinghast/ Recent content in Tillinghast on Pin High Press Hugo en-us Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://pinhighpress.com/posts/bethpage-black-course-profile/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://pinhighpress.com/posts/bethpage-black-course-profile/ <p>Most of the great championship courses in the world are private, gated affairs where the closest an ordinary golfer gets is a television screen. Bethpage Black is the exception that the whole of public golf points to. It sits within a state park on Long Island, it can be played by anyone willing to queue or win the lottery for a tee time, and it has hosted two US Opens, a PGA Championship and a Ryder Cup. It is the rare course that has tested the best players alive and then, the following week, made a weekend hacker question every decision that led them to the first tee.</p>