ryder ⁢Cup Prelude: New York Secures Future PGA Events

Just a week before hosting its first Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black, the PGA of ⁣America announced a notable expansion of its relationship with New york State. Governor Kathy Hochul ⁢and the PGA jointly revealed that New York will host the PGA Championship in 2033 at Bethpage Black and in⁣ 2035 at Oak Hill Country Club [Golf.com]. This commitment solidifies New York’s position as a premier destination for major golf tournaments.

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Bethpage Black: A Championship Venue ⁣Returns

The return of the PGA Championship to Bethpage Black ⁢in 2033 ‍marks the ⁣second time in recent history the course will host the event. The notoriously challenging Black Course previously hosted the championship in 2019, delivering⁢ a memorable tournament [Golf.com]. The course is known for its demanding layout and is a favourite among⁤ professional golfers.

As part of the⁤ agreement, Bethpage will also ⁢host ⁤the 2028 KPMG Women’s PGA Championship, further showcasing the course’s versatility⁣ and⁢ commitment to growing the game for all.

Oak Hill Country Club: Another New York Gem

Oak Hill Country Club, also located in New York, ⁤will host the PGA Championship in 2035. Oak Hill has a rich history of hosting major championships, including multiple U.S. opens and PGA Championships. The club’s challenging layout and dedicated membership make it an ideal venue for top-tier golf events.

Economic⁢ Impact and Tourism

Hosting major golf championships like the‍ PGA Championship and KPMG Women’s PGA Championship generates significant economic benefits for the host region. Increased tourism, hotel occupancy, and spending at ⁢local businesses contribute to the overall economic impact. The PGA ⁢of america estimates that major championships can generate tens of millions of dollars in economic activity.