The employee-owners of PBI-Gordon Corporation proudly announced today that the company will serve as a grounds crew sponsor of the 2025 Ryder Cup, Sept. 23-28 at Bethpage Black Golf Course in Farmingdale, New York.
As teams from the United States and Europe go head-to-head in one of the world’s greatest sporting events, the 100 full-time and volunteer grounds crew members will be keeping the challenging and iconic design of Bethpage Black in premier condition with support and on-site technical advice from PBI-Gordon.
“Our sponsorship of the 2025 Ryder Cup demonstrates PBI-Gordon’s commitment to excellence in turf management,” said Jason Manz, vice president, strategic marketing and new business development for PBI-Gordon Corporation. “Maintaining championship conditions for an event of this scale requires skill, hard work, world-class technical support, and high-performance products. We are honored to support the Bethpage Black grounds crew at the 2025 Ryder Cup with the resources they need to deliver the best playing conditions possible.”
Courses such as Bethpage Black have long maintained championship-caliber conditions by utilizing proven solutions, including market-leading fungicides and herbicides from PBI-Gordon as Union® Fungicide SC, Segway® Fungicide SC, and SpeedZone® EW Broadleaf Herbicide for Turf.
“PBI-Gordon products offer a unique combination of proven performance, trusted innovation, and real-world value. Our fungicides, herbicides, PGRs, and insecticides are developed with input from turf professionals and are rigorously tested to deliver reliable results under the toughest conditions,” Manz added.