California Club Pro Struggles in First Round at Charles Schwab Challenge After Impressive PGA Championship Showing

Michael Block finished last in the opening round of the Charles Schwab Challenge after receiving a sponsor exemption for his performance at the PGA Championship.
Block made controversial comments comparing his game to Rory McIlroy's on a podcast following the PGA Championship.
Paige Spiranac and others showed support for Block on social media despite his struggles in the first round.
Harry Hall took the early lead at the Charles Schwab Challenge, shooting 8-under par.
Block remains optimistic about improving in the second round at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas.