A golfer shares his adventure of playing at Bethpage Black for the first time, navigating tough roughs, smooth greens, and a battle against heat and humidity. The course brought a mix of joy and challenge.
Summary
- Golfer excited about hitting 92 despite initial aim.
- Tough rough adds extra challenge, testing accuracy and distance.
- Smooth and fast greens surprise golfer, minimal breaking.
- Struggle against heat and humidity, saved by the cart girl.
Bethpage Black: A Golfer’s Paradise
PNWSki28622 recounts his thrilling experience at Bethpage Black, where despite an initial aim to break 100, hitting a 92 brought unexpected delight.
Challenging Rough and Green
The community resonated with the difficult rough at Bethpage Black, acting like glue to punish wayward shots, and the deceiving greens that held their line despite expectations.
Surviving the Elements
Players empathized with the struggle against the elements, sharing stories of resilience in the face of heat and humidity, with the unsung heroics of the cart girl shining bright.