Michael Block

Article summary

Michael Block (born June 15, 1976) is an American professional golfer. Having spent most of his career working as a club professional in Southern California, he received attention after making the cut and finishing in the top 15 at the 2023 PGA Championship at the age of 46. After making the only hole in one of the tournament during his final round, Block finished in a tie for 15th place, which was the highest finish for a club professional in decades, earning him an automatic invitation to the following year's competition.

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1. date of birth: 1976-06-15 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95
2. date of birth: 1976-06-15 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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