This article will answer every question you have about Michael Block. Below are some of the frequently asked questions about him.
- What does Block do for a living?
- Who are Block’s parents and siblings?
- What are Block’s interests and hobbies?
- Is Block married or does he have a girlfriend/ boyfriend?
- Does Block have any children?
- Where is Block now?
- How tall is Block?
- How much money does Block earn?
- What is Block’s net worth?
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Who is Michael Block?
Michael Block is a recognized part-time American professional golfer and full-time shagger. Block gained attention after making the cut at the 2023 PGA Championship at the age of 46 years, having spent most of his career working as a club professional in Southern California.
Michael Block Career
From 1998 until 2004, he was the assistant club professional at The Lakes Country Club in Palm Desert, California. This was prior to becoming head club professional at Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club in Mission Viejo, California. Block competed in the 2007 PGA Tour Q School, but did not pass the second stage. Before the 2023 PGA Championship, he played in 25 PGA Tour events, making the cut at four of them. During this time, he won the Southern California PGA Player of the Year award in 9 out of 10 years from 2012 to 2022.
Before 2023, his career included wins at the 2001 California State Open, 3 Southern California PGA Championships (2017, 2018, 2022), and the 2014 PGA Professional Championship. Block earned wider popularity after making the cut at the 2023 PGA Championship, during the 2nd round of the tournament. He recorded birdies at three of his first 5 holes to move into joint-second place, prior to dropping 3 shots in 2 holes and completing the day on even par. Another even-par 70 on the third round, which Block paired with Justin Rose for, saw him move into a tie for 8th place after 54 holes. In his last round, Block managed a hole-in-one on the 15th.
How old is Michael Block?
Michael Block is currently aged 46 years, born on June 15, 1976, in St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. He shares his birthday with famous celebrities such as Denzel Whitaker, Helen Hunt, Jim Belushi, Ice Cube, Brad Gillis, Eileen Davidson, Jake Busey, and Elizabeth Reaser, among others.
Michael Block Family
Who are Block’s parents?
Michael Block was born and brought up in the St. Louis area of Missouri. He has not shared any information about his parents and family with the media and it remains a secret.
Does Block have siblings?
It is unclear if Block has any siblings as he has kept information about his family a secret from the media.
Michael Block Education
Block attended Mississippi State University and later the University of Missouri-St. Louis, where he played college golf at both. This was prior to earning a degree in golf course management from the San Diego Golf Academy.
Michael Block Spouse
Block is currently married to his beautiful and supportive wife, Val Block. She is from Argentina and is very supportive of his career being a huge fan. The couple met at a birthday party in Laguna Beach, California, when he was in his mid-20s. They currently reside in Mission Viejo, California.
Michael Block Kids
Block and his spouse are blessed with two children, in their marriage. The couple has two handsome sons, Dylan currently aged 18 and Ethan currently aged 16, who are also golfers like their father.
Michael Block Height
Block has a well-built, muscular, and athletic body with a height of 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) and a weight of 95 kg (209 lbs).
Michael Block Net Worth
American professional golfer Block has been active from 1998 to 2007 as a golf instructor and then as a golfer. He has gathered an estimated net worth of around $18 million as of 2023.