‘Most Overrated Guy’: Amid Attracting Hatred for His Clash With Rory McIlroy, Fans Rub Salt to the Wound of Famous Club Pro

In the midst of the backlash that Michael Block has been receiving following his viral comments about the highly loved golf sensation, Rory McIlroy, the latest news has added salt to the injury, so to speak, of this famous club professional.

In a recent turn of events, Blockie missed an important cut, leading to a major retreat in his professional golfing career. This news has already made rounds in the larger golfing world. Interestingly, the way the fans have reacted has sparked fire in the golfing community.

Michael Block missed an important cut

The famous long-time club professional has been subjected to a lot of hate online following his rift with golf world superstar Rory McIlroy. The duo partnered in the final round of the PGA Championship, where the former ended up tying for the 15th position. However, it was Blockie’s comments in a post-match interview that made the fans’ hearts turn away from him.

Amidst the sprawling hatred that the 47-year-old has been receiving, the latest professional update has mounted his problems even more. Michael Block failed to meet the cut at the 2023 World Wide Technology Championship. This sad update broke out quickly on Twitter.

A post read, “Michael Block has missed the cut at the World Wide Technology Championship after finishing in a tie for dead last in the field at +4. His next start will come in Australia.”

As a matter of fact, Michael Block received a ton of hate online after missing the cut at the 2023 World Wide Technology Championship at the El Cardonal Golf Course. Fans were fast to react and added insult to Blockie’s injuries.

Fans react to new Michael Block update

After a few days of receiving unlimited love from fans, Block’s happy hour seems to have come to its sad end. This was visible in the reactions to the post breaking the news of Michael Block missing the cut. Golf fans quickly poured in their take on the matter.

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Interestingly, the comments section saw a massive number of people who seemed to be at odds with Block. Not everyone reacted the same way, however, many of the fans agreed with Block’s fate. Some of these reactions were amusing.

One of the fans was quick to bring attention to the fact that the short-lived Block party is now dead.

A fan pointed out that it was probably time for Block to go back to where he came from. They staunchly declared his time with fame as over.

Yet another fan talked about how Block is one of the hottest topics in the golf world right now and how it is the least expected for him to be talked about.

Another fan brought to the forefront how things would be so much different for Blockie if he could actually hit a shot like Rory.

One of the fans talked about the possibility that Block might have overstayed his welcome into the land of fame.

Moreover, there was a fan who complimented Michael Block in a very twisted way. They talked about how the over-reporting on the matter has made him pretty intolerable.

All in all, the reactions received from golf fans around the world were proof that maybe not everyone in the golf universe has accepted Blockie’s apology yet. What are your views on the matter? Share your take in the comments sections below.

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