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Michael Block, the PGA Tour player, participated in We The Best Foundation Golf Classic on Thursday. On the same day, men’s last major of the year The Open Championship also commenced. In the event, he experienced heart-warming moments with famous rapper and music producer DJ Khaled. The day before the main event during the warm-up, Block scored a hole in the par -5 opener from the left rough, leaving the music enthusiast pleasantly surprised. Elated, the musician leaped into Michael Block’s arms at that moment. 

The rapper took to his Instagram to applaud the impressive shot, sharing the moment and announcing that the two golf enthusiasts would join hands at the We The Best Foundation Classic Golf at the Miami Beach Golf Club. Now let’s see what happened in the main event. 

Charity event organized by DJ Khaled makes headlines

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DJ Khaled, a famous rapper and music producer, is known for his beats. But the man never fails to show his enthusiasm for golf. He organized a charitable event to make sizable donations to organizations Fore Life: Inc ($20K) and Circle Of Brotherhood ($10K). It was a star-studded event but the celebrities and sports personalities graced the greens instead of the red carpet. Michael Block was one of these famous players to join DJ Khaled as a teammate. 

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Blockie, with DJ Khaled and two others as his partners, went on to dominate the event. The official handle of PGA shared the news on its Instagram, with Michael Block and DJ Khaled lifting the trophy in celebration with wide smiles. @PGA, in collaboration with @wethebestfoundation, wrote, “The Block Party continues… 🏆 PGA Coach Michael Block & DJ Khaled celebrate their big win in Miami 👏”

 

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The winning team included DJ Khaled, The-Dream, Michael Block and pro-golfer Bubba Watson. Fans thoroughly enjoyed the quartet’s success. 

Let’s celebrate all participants who showed up for a great cause

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The buzz around DJ Khaled winning his own tournament is quite strong. Many fans are turning in their response concerning that. One of them sarcastically stated, “Lmao ofc DJ Khaled won his own tournament 💀.”

Another handle chimed in, in a positive note, saying, “Let’s celebrate Khalid, Blockie and all the players who showed up to play for a great cause and to inspire and bring new people to the sport. Everyone wins. Love wins. Golf wins. ⛳🏆”

A couple of users were suspicious of their overall score of 48 and were upfront about it. “Tiger, Rory, Jack, Arnold in their primes aren’t turning in a 48. WHAT IS GOING ON WITH THESE SCRAMBLE SCORES???” wrote one. “Still need to understand how they shot 48… even with Block and Bubba. Did they play the course from the red tees?” wrote another.

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Some users appreciated the cause and called the team “Awesome”, while others were seen praising Michael Block. What do you think about their win? Let us know in the comments.

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