Michael Block explains disqualification during Scottish senior event
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Michael Block withdrew during the final round of the Staysure PGA Seniors Championship in Aberdeen, Scotland, leading to a disqualification on the leaderboard. Block stated he was late to his tee time by a few seconds after taking pictures with volunteers and accepted responsibility for the delay. An injury to his left wrist contributed to his decision to withdraw, and he addressed inaccurate reports about his dissatisfaction with course conditions. Block clarified he informed his playing partners and attempted to withdraw correctly, but an official ride was not provided, resulting in the DQ status.
- •Block withdrew midway through the final round due to injury.
- •His late arrival led to a two-stroke penalty.
- •He clarified he was not upset with course conditions.
- •Accurate withdrawal procedures remain critical in professional golf.
- 9:00 PMYahoo Sports — Here’s what Michael Block had to say about his DQ in a senior event in Scotland
"Block was competing at the Staysure PGA Seniors Championship in Scotland before withdrawing midway through the final round. Here's why it appeared as a DQ on the leaderboard.
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