Overview

• Bethpage Black is closed to the public for final build-out before the Sept. 26–28 matches, with public play returning on Oct. 9.
• The venue expects about 50,000 fans each day, a key factor officials cited in selecting the site near New York City.
• Summer demand surged with golfers camping and queuing more than 48 hours as reservations were suspended in favor of walk-ups.
• The course’s famous warning sign will be displayed at the Ryder Cup Live Fan Zone at Rockefeller Center rather than at the first tee.
• The PGA of America will host sponsor shotgun rounds on Monday after the event, limited to single‑handicap golfers.