Blockie

Scott travels to Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club in Mission Viejo, California, to interview Michael Block, renowned for his performance at the 2023 PGA Championship. On the range, Scott and Michael talk about Block's unexpected rise to stardom, the pressures and changes it brought to his career, and his teaching philosophy which focuses on feel over technicalities. Block also shares personal anecdotes, insights into notable golfers like Rory McIlroy, and his aspirations for the future, including participating in the Champions Tour. You will gain a deeper understanding of Block's approach to golf, both as a player and a coach, and his reflections on handling success and fame.

Chapters

00:00 Show Open

02:13 Michael Block's Teaching Philosophy

04:58 Career Reflections

07:01 Future Aspirations and Inspirations

08:11 Playing with Rory McIlroy

09:42 The First Time His Wife Saw Him Cry

13:55 What His First Major Taught Him

19:39 YouTube Golf & How It Has Changed Golf

23:57 How To Play Under Pressure

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