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The 2014 PGA Professional National Championship Players' Guide —11CHRIS BLACKBirth Date: November 25, 1970Birthplace: Rock Rapids, IowaAge: 43Home: Independence, IowaTurned Professional: 1999PGA Membership: 2010ELIGIBILITY CODE: 5PGA Classification: A-1PGA Section: IowaPGA head professional at Hickory Grove and Edgewater GolfCourse in Oelwein, Iowa, as well as Centennial Oaks Golf Clubin Waverly, Iowa... Tied for 18th in the 2013 PGA ProfessionalNational Championship, losing chance for Top 20 status in a sixplayerplayoff when Rob Labritz of Pound Ridge, New York,holed out from the fairway for final berth... Tied for 76th in the2012 PGA Professional National Championship... Winner of threeout of four majors in the Iowa PGA Section in 2011 - Match PlayChampionship, Section Championship and Fall Classic... 2000Frye Classic (Prairie Tour)... Runner-up, 2010 Waterloo Open...Has recorded 13 holes-in-one, with 9 in competition, keeping thesouvenir golf balls in a frame.Personal: Wife: Jennifer; Children: MackenzieSpecial Interests: Basketball. Coached high school boys’ teamsin Oregon and Iowa, the latter term from 2008-10 in Independence,Iowa. Chris BlackPGA Professional National Championship RecordYear Place Score 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money1998 CUT 151 72 791999 CUT 154 77 772007 CUT 150 72 782010 CUT 158 74 842012 T-76 307 77 71 79 80 $1,637.502013 T-18 288 70 69 76 73 $5,460.00 Black has participated in six PGA Professional National Championships, playing 16rounds of golf. He has a 75.50 scoring average and has total earnings of $7,097.50. Hehas finished in the Top-25 - once, making two cuts. Rounds in 60s: one.MICHAEL BLOCKBirth Date: June 15, 1976Birthplace: Reno, Nev.Age: 38Home: Aliso Viego, Calif.College: University of Missouri, St. LouisTurned Professional: 1998PGA Membership: 2012ELIGIBILITY CODE: 5PGA Classification: A-1PGA Section: Southern CaliforniaPGA head professional at the Arroyo Trabuco Golf Club in MissionViejo, California... Winner, 1998 St. Louis Amateur... Winner,2001 California State Open... Qualified for the U.S. Open atBear Creek in Murrieta, California, 69-72... this is the first time hehas qualified for the U.S. Open after trying six times... He countshis most memorable moment in golf as making a 22-foot birdieputt on the first playoff hole in the 2013 U.S. Open Sectionalqualifier to earn his first Open trip and fulfill a dream... Blockbirdied the last three holes in his 36-hole qualifying round just toget into a playoff, then birdied the playoff hole to get into theOpen. It was the fourth time that he tried to qualifying for theOpen, in the three previous tries didn’t come closer than 8 shotsback. Considers himself a part-time golfer... Attended PGA TourQualifying School in 2001 but withdrew because of a wrist injury.....Requested Titleist print golf balls that read “WHY NOT?”because he said, “I honestly believe I can play with those guys.”Personal: Wife: Valeria; Children: Dylan, EthanSpecial Interests: Spending time with family and friendsMichael Block’s 2014 PGA Tour RecordFedexTournament Place Score To Par 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Money Pts (Rank)Farmers Ins Open 82 229 +13 74 69 86 0$10,736.00Block’s PGA Tour Stats: Events Played In: ............................... 1 Rounds Played In: .............................. 3 Times Finished 72 Holes: ................... 1 Scoring Average: .........................76.33 Relation To Par: ............................... 13 Top 3 Finishes: .................................. 0 Top 5 Finishes: .................................. 0 Top 10 Finishes: ................................ 0 Top 25 Finishes: .................................0 Rounds In 60s: ...................................1 Rounds Under Par: .............................1 Rounds At Par: ...................................0 Rounds Over Par: ...............................2 Lowest 2014 Score: .........................69 Highest 2014 Score: .........................86First Appearance in thePGA Professional National Championship