May 22, 2012 11:41 AM
Garret Bodington knows a thing or two about preparing for a major golf tournament.
Bodington, the course superintendent at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, has been intricately involved in setup for some of the world’s most prestigious golf championships—the U.S. Open, the Masters—at some of the world’s most renowned golf courses—Bethpage Black and Augusta National.
Those experiences will serve him well next summer, when Sebonack hosts the 2013 U.S. Women’s Open. It will mark the first time that Sebonack, a prestigious private club that opened in 2006 and has quickly become recognized as one of the nation’s best, will host a major tournament.
The monumental task of preparing the club for the event has already begun, and Bodington will be immersed in the thick of it from now until June 24, when the... more
Bodington, the course superintendent at Sebonack Golf Club in Southampton, has been intricately involved in setup for some of the world’s most prestigious golf championships—the U.S. Open, the Masters—at some of the world’s most renowned golf courses—Bethpage Black and Augusta National.
Those experiences will serve him well next summer, when Sebonack hosts the 2013 U.S. Women’s Open. It will mark the first time that Sebonack, a prestigious private club that opened in 2006 and has quickly become recognized as one of the nation’s best, will host a major tournament.
The monumental task of preparing the club for the event has already begun, and Bodington will be immersed in the thick of it from now until June 24, when the... more
