Michael Block is safely in next year's PGA Championship.
Monday's were the final of. Ten of them were held Monday in various locations across the U.S. in addition to the Toronto qualifier. There will be no more chances to make the field for the tournament that tees off on June 15.
Block, a 46-year-old club pro from the Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club in Mission Viejo, Calif, became one of the biggest stories of the season with his T15 finish at the PGA Championship last monthon the Par 3 15th. Block electrified the Oak Hill Country Club gallery from his opening-round 70 that established his name on the leaderboard.
His 1-over score for the week was good for a top-15 finish. The finish secured a $288,333 payday, dwarfing . His dramatic up-and-down finish on 18 also ensured his spot in the 2024 PGA Championship. The top 15 finishers secured automatic bids into next year's tournament at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky., including one from NBA legend and noted amateur golfer Michael Jordan.
While Monday brought disappointment, Block played well and has more high-stakes golf to look forward to. Players will compete this week at the RBC for
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