Exploring Bethpage Black: PGA Tour's Electrifying Atmosphere

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00:03Beth Paige Black, home to the unruly fans.

00:06What is the PGA?

00:07What is the golf organizers telling us here that they're not going to be acceptable where

00:12we can't get overly boisterous here?

00:14Keith, what do we got?

00:15Well, you know, Captain Keegan kept saying, I want everyone to cheer loudly and proudly.

00:20And Luke Donald's response to the crowds was, we will be prepared.

00:23We expect it to be a hostile.

00:25He used the word hostile environment.

00:27Now, here's here's what really tells the tale.

00:29If there were 15 questions asked yesterday, eight were about the crowds.

00:33Right.

00:34So the media themselves are already, you know, like brewing this thing into a fervor, which

00:38is kind of cool.

00:39I mean, at the end of the day, we know there's going to be a problem every day.

00:43It's Beth Paige Black.

00:44We're on Long Island.

00:45And this thing by the media is going to be like built up to the absolute, like battle

00:49the war at the shore to, you know, like and with the with the live players coming in,

00:54because we're going to have Bryson on our team.

00:56We're probably going to have Brooks.

00:58They're going to have John Rahm.

00:59They're going to have Terrell Hatton.

01:01So it'll be live.

01:02It'll be PGA Tour.

01:03It'll be Europe.

01:04It'll be versus United States.

01:06It'll be Captain Keegan.

01:07You know, I mean, St. John's grad, you know, grew up playing, you know, during college,

01:12the best page, you know, park golf courses.

01:15I mean, there are so many storylines here that really, really pull at your emotional

01:19heartstrings.

01:20There is no doubt that the crowds are going to be out of control.

01:23And quite honestly, I mean, I cover golf every week.

01:26I can't wait.

01:27We need it.