Who is Val Block? All you need to know about golfer Michael Block’s wife

Professional golfer and instructor Michael Block has made the 2023 PGA Championship quite memorable; he has caught the eye of the world with his skillful play. His wife, Val Block, is his biggest supporter and fan.

The couple lives in Mission Viejo, California. Block is also a head PGA professional at Mission Viejo’s Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club.

Val Block was born and raised in Argentina. She lives a relatively private life and not many details about her profession are known.

While she is not involved in the golfing world, she does enjoy watching her husband play. Speaking about her own golfing skills, Val once said:

“That man can teach every single human in the world, but not me. He doesn’t have the patience for me.”

Block's skills helped him make the cut at the 2023 PGA Championship and even reach the top 10 going into the final round at Oak Hill. Speaking about Block's exceptional performance at the PGA Championship, Val said:

“You know, he worked so hard for this. And to be able to make the cut in a major, it’s just — last night, my heart was beating out of my chest.”

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Michael Block and Val Block's relationship timeline

Val Block, Michael Block's wife, met him at a party in Laguna Beach, California. They immediately hit it off that night and soon began dating.

While it is unclear when they tied the knot, the couple has been married for over 18 years.

Recounting their time together, Val said via Golf.com:

"We went to the same birthday party and run into each other. I went back to Argentina, but then 20 days later, I came back and that was it. I was wearing a sash and he just grabbed me by the sash."

They also have two children together, Dylan, 18, and Ethan, 16. Both their sons also love playing golf. Notably, Dylan even made it to the sectionals for the U.S. Open. Val spoke about Michael's role as a loving father:

"He just supports his kids more than anything."

Michael Block is a golf instructor and also a professional player who has taken part in 24 PGA Tour events. His vibrant personality and love for the game have earned him fans all around the world.