Overview
- The 45th Ryder Cup runs Sept. 26-28 on Long Island, with U.S. captain Keegan Bradley and Europe’s Luke Donald leading finalized 12-man teams.
- Officials confirmed Bethpage Black will host the KPMG Women’s PGA in 2028 and the PGA Championship in 2033, with Oak Hill set for the 2035 PGA Championship.
- New York State detailed a major security plan with 500 state troopers and more than 100 park police, plus expansive fan infrastructure including a 61,000-square-foot merchandise complex.
- Course setup reflects a U.S. home strategy with wider fairways, less punitive rough and faster greens to encourage scoring, according to European adviser Paul McGinley.
- PGA of America CEO Derek Sprague projected more than $500 million in New York economic impact over the next decade, including about $200 million from the Ryder Cup and roughly $150 million from the 2033 PGA Championship.