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SportsJune 13, 2002

WHERE: Bethpage State Park (Black Course), Farmdale, N.Y. WHEN: June 13-16 PAR: 35-35--70 DEFENDING CHAMPION: Ratief Goosen TV: Today, Friday: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., ESPN; 2 p.m.-4 p.m., NBC; 4 p.m.-6 p.m., ESPN...

WHERE: Bethpage State Park (Black Course), Farmdale, N.Y.

WHEN: June 13-16

PAR: 35-35--70

DEFENDING CHAMPION: Ratief Goosen

TV: Today, Friday: 10 a.m.-2 p.m., ESPN; 2 p.m.-4 p.m., NBC; 4 p.m.-6 p.m., ESPN.

SATURDAY, SUNDAY: 11:30 a.m.-6 p.m., NBC

BETHPAGE BLACK FACTS

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Longest course in U.S. Open history -- 7,214 yards

One of five 18-hole courses on property.

Helps form largest public golf facility in the world.

First true public course to host U.S. Open.

Green fees $31 weekdays, $39 weekends.

Course designed by A.W. Tillinghast in 1936.

U.S.G.A. funded $3 million in renovations to prepare for U.S. Open.

Greens are a poa annua and bent grass mix; fairways are rye grass.

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