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PGA Championship 2023: How Michael Block went from club pro to cult hero at Oak Hill
Other than Brooks Koepka, Michael Block was the biggest thing going at this PGA Championship. And in some ways, you could argue that he was the biggest. After all, no one else heard his name echoing throughout the grounds of Oak Hill.
WATCH: Club pro Michael Block makes hole-in-one playing with Rory McIlroy, crowd goes nuts
Club pro and feel-good story of the 2023 PGA Championship Michael Block makes hole-in-one on the par-3 15th at Oak Hill Country Club while playing with Rory McIlroy.
PGA Championship 2023: Masters, money, history on the line for club pro Michael Block
For what it’s worth, Block isn’t trying to get ahead of himself, trying to block out the noise and stay in the moment to appreciate it for what it is. He’s already achieved something he doubted, which is if he had the game to compete with the best, and through 54 holes, he has.
Cancer survivor Michael Hendry eyes second NZ Open title
The Kiwi believes golf has been his medicinal solution.
Michael Breed: Simulator Series
Follow along as Golf Digest’s Chief Digital Instructor, Michael Breed, demonstrates how to use data from an indoor simulator to help you become a better, more consistent shotmaker. Learn how the orientation of the clubface at impact and other vital launch stats, such as ball speed, angle of attack, swing path and spin rates, dictate Read more…
Australian Open 2023: The ‘Block Party’ hits Sydney
The 47-year-old Californian pro is at the ISPS Handa Australian Open in Sydney this week as an invited guest of Golf Australia and the PGA Tour of Australasia after he made similar appearances across Europe and in the Middle East.
BLOCK PARTY: American cult hero ready to cap off ‘unbelievable year’ at Australian Open
After becoming one of the biggest stories in golf in 2023, Michael Block has today been confirmed as part of the field for the ISPS HANDA Australian Open in Sydney, beginning November 30.
Michael Hendry: Down But Not Out
Kiwi tour pro Michael Hendry is using his cancer diagnosis and subsequent treatment regime as inspiration to fuel a return to professional golf.
Open Championship 2023: The goal driving Kiwi Michael Hendry’s cancer battle
The 43-year-old New Zealander was one of 13 Australasian players to earn a place in golf’s most feted major championship, yet in a heartbreaking Instagram post on May 15, he announced publicly for the first time that he had withdrawn after being diagnosed with leukaemia.
This club pro has a spot in the PGA Tour’s next $20 million ‘designated’ event. Can Michael Hopper cash in?
In September, Michael Hopper won the 65th edition of the Southwest Section PGA Championship at Sewailo Golf Club in Tucson, beating Derek Shelburne of Desert Highlands by seven strokes.
Michael Murphy, the author of “Golf In The Kingdom”, ticks every box for hero
Michael Murphy is a hero to me in every sense of the word.
NBA star-turned college golfer J.R. Smith shares brutal sledge Michael Jordan dealt on the course
Former NBA star and avid golfer JR Smith has revealed a brutal sledge Michal Jordan hit him with during a recent round on the course.
This Jordan Spieth–Michael Greller conversation, and the resulting shot, was peak Jordan Spieth–Michael Greller
This is why people pay to watch Spieth play golf, and we’d venture to say he’s often the most “worth the price of admission” golfer in the field any time he tees it up.
Michael Breed’s Playbook: Lesson 1 – Short game
The tendency for most golfers when practicing their short game is to stand in one place and hit the same shot from the same lie over and over. To improve your short game on the course, you have to be ready for different situations: high shots, low shots, shots with spin, shots from the rough, Read more…
Michael Breed’s Playbook: Lesson 2 – Driving
The old saying goes,”Drive for show, putt for dough.” But without the ability to consistently drive the ball in the fairway, you’ll never put yourself in position to make a big putt. Here, Michael Breed explains how to improve your tee shots. It starts with embracing your natural shot shape, and then it’s about knowing Read more…
Michael Breed’s Playbook: Lesson 3 – Putting
Golf Digest instructor Michael Breed unlocks the keys to improving on the greens.
Michael Campbell accidentally hits ball with his practice swing, gets a good chuckle out of it
If you ever find yourself on a tee with Cambo, keep your head on a swivel.
Phil Mickelson says he’s in the process of joining Michael Jordan’s new golf club
Mickelson said he and wife Amy recently purchased a block of land near the new course, which opened late last year.
