LIRR: Nearly 1 out of 3 fans took train to U.S. Open
June 27, 2009 by deo_lookout · Leave a Comment
LIRR: Nearly 1 out of 3 fans took train to U.S. Open
BY ALFONSO A. CASTILLO (from Newsday)
Nearly one out of every three fans who attended the U.S. Open at Bethpage State Park took the Long Island Rail Road on their way in or out of the golf tournament, according to figures released this week by [...]
Monday at Bethpage Transport - 2009 US Open info
June 21, 2009 by deo_lookout · 2 Comments
This just in from the USGA:
2009 U.S. OPEN TRANSPORTATION AND PARKING PLAN
MONDAY TRAFFIC INFORMATION
All general spectators attending Monday’s conclusion of the 2009 U.S. Open at Bethpage should utilize free championship parking located at Jones Beach State Park or utilize the LIRR’s extended service to the Farmingdale Train Station. From Jones Beach, the USGA will provide [...]
Thursday Ticket - Monday Admission or 50% back
June 20, 2009 by deo_lookout · Leave a Comment
From the USGA below. Here’s Newsday’s write-up…
UPDATED ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THURSDAY TICKETS
The USGA has continued to review its ticket policy as well as listen to fans and state officials. With this unprecedented bad weather we strive to accommodate as many spectators on the golf course as possible. We place a priority on the safety of [...]
US Open 2009 Round 1 - Day 2 (or Friday): Photos
June 19, 2009 by deo_lookout · Leave a Comment
Here are some photos from Friday Morning (still round 1)…
Vijay Singh on Friday:
Tiger Woods on an approach:
Ian Poulter on the green:
US Open 2009 Round 1: Photos & News
June 18, 2009 by deo_lookout · 1 Comment
Round 1 is on rain delay. Here are running updates from the Bethpage - good info.
Wet, wet, wet… Here is the 18th green this morning. {click on the image to see full-screen}
Here’s Tiger playing before the rain delay. Looks like he put it down the left side, good angle into the first green.
Padraig Harrington [...]
US Open 2009: What’s your Bethpage Black story?
June 16, 2009 by deo_lookout · 7 Comments
Here’s your chance to tell the world your US Open 2009 Bethpage Black story…
Did you take the train or drive? How did the shuttle work out?
Who did you come out to see and who did you actually see?
Drop a comment in the box below and tell us your story.
See David’s story below - Gracias, [...]
Bethpage Photos - Day 1
June 16, 2009 by deo_lookout · Leave a Comment
Open the full post for photos from Day 1…
Make sure to click on the photo to see the full sized image!
Round One & Two Groupings & Start Times
June 12, 2009 by deo_lookout · Leave a Comment
Hot off the wire… here are the pairings and start times for the Open. Top 5 Fedex Cup point leaders in bold.
2009 U. S. Open Championship
June 18-21
Bethpage State Park (Black Course), Farmingdale, N.Y.
Far Hills, N.J. – Groupings and starting times for the first two rounds of the U.S. Open Thursday (June 18) and Friday (June [...]
Selling US Open Tickets or Looking for tickets?
June 12, 2009 by deo_lookout · 7 Comments
LongIslandGolfNews.com Ticket Exchange…
I’ve received a number of emails about extra tickets. I’m setting up this post to facilitate exchanges.
Sellers/Buyers Comment below: Post the day selling/buying, number of tickets and email - no phone numbers please.
The rest of the details can be sorted out via email.
Post away…
Public Transport (LIRR) - 2009 US Open @ Bethpage Black
June 3, 2009 by deo_lookout · 23 Comments
Schedule & Rate information for public transport to the US Open at Bethpage Black. MTA Long Island Rail Road is the fastest, easiest and most convenient way to get to the U.S. Open.