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  1. McIlroy has designs on taking tips from Els
    Belfast Telegraph logo Belfast Telegraph 1 hour ago

    McIlroy’s quest to win the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth will start alongside a man who knows the course better than anyone else — because he is the man who redesigned it. The Holywood-man will tee-off with South African Ernie Els on Thursday... Full Article at Belfast Telegraph

  2. Ernie Els, Jim Furyk, Justin Rose and Vijay Singh join Memorial field
    Boston Herald logo Boston Herald 2 hours ago

    Ohio — Memorial Tournament winners Ernie Els, Jim Furyk, Justin Rose and Vijay Singh have each committed to play in the 37th tournament, set for next week at Jack Nicklaus’ Muirfield Village Golf Club. The tournament also announced that Luke Donald was... Full Article at Boston Herald

  3. Getty Images logo Getty Images 1 hour ago
    VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Sam Torrance of Scotland caddies for Ernie Els of South Africa in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association, after Torrance paid for the privilege at a charity auction at the Broad Appeal golf day, during the Pro-Am...

    VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Sam Torrance of Scotland caddies for Ernie Els of South Africa in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association, after Torrance paid for the privilege at a charity auction at the Broad Appeal golf day, during the Pro-Am... View Photo »

  4. As PGA Tour golfers, we are lucky enough to have a gallery of supporters watching us on television and coming to support us at tournaments ... This year, we wanted to create a virtual gallery who have the opportunity to be part of the Els for Autism Golf Challenge. The Gallery Club gives those who don’t...
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: PRWeb 3 weeks ago
  5. BMW PGA Championship Tips: Three-ball bets on day one
    Election Predict 4 hours ago
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    Wentworth-bound Dan Geraghty makes four selections from the opening day offerings... I'm heading down to Wentworth on Thursday to watch my opening tip Ernie Els' round so I'll keep a close eye on any wayward shots to make sure he finds them. Not that I... Full Article at Election Predict

  6. Els among ex-Memorial champs to join '12 field
    ESPN logo ESPN 9 hours ago

    May 23, 2012, 2:13 AM ET Associated Press DUBLIN, Ohio -- Memorial Tournament winners Ernie Els , Jim Furyk , Justin Rose and Vijay Singh have each committed to play in the 37th tournament, set for next week at Jack Nicklaus' Muirfield Village Golf Club. Full Article at ESPN

  7. Els, Furyk, Rose, Singh join Memorial field
    eTaiwan News logo eTaiwan News 12 hours ago

    Tournament winners Ernie Els, Jim Furyk, Justin Rose and Vijay Singh have each committed to play in the 37th tournament, set for next week at Jack Nicklaus' Muirfield Village Golf Club. The tournament also announced that Luke Donald was coming to play... Full Article at eTaiwan News

  8. Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 hours ago
    VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Ernie Els of South Africa tees off during the Pro-Am round prior to the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at the Wentworth Club on May 23, 2012 in Virginia Water, England.

    VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Ernie Els of South Africa tees off during the Pro-Am round prior to the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at the Wentworth Club on May 23, 2012 in Virginia Water, England. View Photo »

  9. I'm not trying to say this bitterly, but I could see them giving Ernie Els an exemption and not me - and I see how they could justify that
    – Lee Janzen SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 3 weeks ago
  10. Ernie Els Swing Tip
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  11. Ernie Els: Wentworth is ready after all the complaints
    The Independent logo The Independent 17 hours ago
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    Yet it was Ernie Els with a smile wider than the 18th green on the famous Surrey course that spread the greater warmth across the European Tour's flagship event. The changes wrought two years ago by Els on the West Course, the Harry Colt masterpiece... Full Article at The Independent

  12. Local Golf News: Ernie Els hoping to hear an end to the grumbles over new-look Wentworth during the BMW PGA Championship
    Liverpool Echo logo Liverpool Echo 17 hours ago

    ELS hopes the moaning and groaning about his new-look Wentworth becomes a thing of the past at the BMW PGA Championship this week. Paul Casey, Ian Poulter and Lee Westwood have been among the critics since the Surrey course was toughened up two years ago. Full Article at Liverpool Echo

  13. Ernie Els hopes the Wentworth snipers will be quiet this week
    The Sun logo The Sun 17 hours ago
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    Westwood, Paul Casey and Ian Poulter all slammed Els’ alterations on the West Course when it was toughened up two years ago. Casey called it “a grind” while Poulter said after a second-round 74 completed with a double-bogey seven last May: “You’re... Full Article at The Sun

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  1. VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Sam Torrance of Scotland caddies for Ernie Els of South Africa in aid of the Motor Neurone Disease Association, after Torrance paid for the privilege at a charity auction at the Broad Appeal golf day, during the Pro-Am round prior to the BMW PGA Championship...
  2. VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Ernie Els of South Africa tees off during the Pro-Am round prior to the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at the Wentworth Club on May 23, 2012 in Virginia Water, England.
  3. VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 23: Ernie Els of South Africa hits an approach shot during the Pro-Am round prior to the BMW PGA Championship on the West Course at the Wentworth Club on May 23, 2012 in Virginia Water, England.
  4. VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND - MAY 22: Ernie Els of South Africa answers questions at a press conference during a practice round prior to the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth Club on May 22, 2012 in Virginia Water, England.
  5. Ernie Els watches his shot from the seventh tee box during the first round of the PGA Byron Nelson Championship golf tournament on Thursday, May 17, 2012, in Irving, Texas.
  6. Phil Mickelson, center, stretches on the ground as he talks with Ernie Els, left, and his caddie, Jim "Bones" McKay, right, as the trio wait for the fairway to clear from the seventh tee box during the first round of the Byron Nelson Championship golf tournament Thursday, May 17, 2012, in...
  7. PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 11: Ernie Els of South Africa on the putting green as the sun rises at the start of the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 11, 2012 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
  8. PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 11: Ernie Els of South Africa's driver headcover during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 11, 2012 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
  9. PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FL - MAY 11: Ernie Els of South Africa (R) pulls a club from his bag on the sixth hole alongside caddie Ricci Roberts (L) during the second round of THE PLAYERS Championship held at THE PLAYERS Stadium course at TPC Sawgrass on May 11, 2012 in Ponte Vedra Beach,...

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Theodore Ernest "Ernie" Els (born 17 October 1969) is a South African professional golfer who has been one of the top professional players in the world since the mid-1990s. A former World No. 1, he is known as "The Big Easy", for his imposing physical stature (he stands 1.90 metres) along with his fluid, seemingly effortless golf swing. Among... Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. As PGA Tour golfers, we are lucky enough to have a gallery of supporters watching us on television and coming to support us at tournaments ... This year, we wanted to create a virtual gallery who have the opportunity to be part of the Els for Autism Golf Challenge. The Gallery Club gives those who don’t...
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: PRWeb 3 weeks ago
  2. I'm not trying to say this bitterly, but I could see them giving Ernie Els an exemption and not me - and I see how they could justify that
    – Lee Janzen SOURCE: San Francisco Chronicle 3 weeks ago
  3. As PGA Tour golfers, we are lucky enough to have a gallery of supporters watching us on television and coming to support us at tournaments ... This year, we wanted to create a virtual gallery who have the opportunity to be part of the Els for Autism Golf Challenge. The Gallery Club gives those who don’t...
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: PRWeb 3 weeks ago
  4. I had a couple of days with (Lee) Westwood last year in Akron. He had just started working with (sports psychologist) Bob Rotella at the same time that week, and kind of went that direction. I look at Westwood, or Sergio, or Michelle Wie now, Ernie Els – people that I really respect and you would just l...
    SOURCE: Golf Channel 1 month ago
  5. Great food and people who like to have a good time.
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Wei Under Par 3 weeks ago
  6. Gary Player was way before my time. He put South African golf on the map and he’s achieved so many things, but I never saw him hit a golf shot in his prime. Ernie Els, Retief Goosen and Nick Price – these were the guys I used to watch growing up
    SOURCE: SuperSport 1 month ago
  7. I didn't hit a great putt
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Reuters India 3 weeks ago
  8. I know he’s disappointed not to have won, but he can certainly hold his head high and be proud of the way he played. Els helped support Oosthuizen’s early career through his Ernie Els and Fancourt Foundation but the classy veteran said he owes him nothing. I remember when Louis won the Open at St. Andre...
    SOURCE: London Free Press 1 month ago
  9. I was trying to get to the leader and making birdies and eagles helps
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Reuters India 3 weeks ago
  10. It’s not very fun, because (the Masters) is not a tournament you want to miss and watch on TV ... There’s a bit of extra pressure. The fact that a player like Ernie Els is not in the Masters, it’s amazing to see.
    – Charles Howell III SOURCE: Golf Week 1 month ago
  11. I didn't give myself many chances for birdie [on the back nine] and subsequently, I had putts for a lot of pars, which I made
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: FOX News 3 weeks ago
  12. The interview Ernie Els had to contend with after he had blown his chances at the Transitions has to be one of the ...
    SOURCE: Golf 365 2 months ago
  13. It was a nice little charge I made and, you know, nice to catch the leader ... I had a chance to win the tournament with a 6-footer and missed it, but I made quite a few putts on the back nine to keep myself in it. ... Hit the ball pretty well today -- no bogeys on the final round -- so there's a lot of...
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Boston.com 3 weeks ago
  14. Now Ernie Els, who had an emergency frontal lobotomy last night
    – David Feherty SOURCE: Waggle Room 2 months ago
  15. I don't know how long he can keep it up, that wall, but he's doing a good job so far ... Kind of reminds me of myself back in the day.
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Golf Channel 3 weeks ago
  16. Did you have the confidence to make that putt before there/ – commentator Steve Sands to a rattled Ernie Els, shortly after Els missed a four-footer to miss out on the Transitions Championship playoff. Yeah, I guess so. I just pulled it a bit.
    SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports 2 months ago
  17. I feel I'm not too far back
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: PGATour.com 3 weeks ago
  18. Not sure that was a great interview with Ernie Els after the round
    – Ian Poulter SOURCE: Deadspin 2 months ago
  19. My kind of town ... People like to have a good time.
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Myrtle Beach Sun News 3 weeks ago
  20. The putter debate rolls on with some like Ernie Els backing a ban and others like Phil Mickelson dead against it. ...
    SOURCE: Golf 365 2 months ago
  21. I feel like it’s coming around ... I feel I’m not too far back. The guys have been scoring well and I think you’re going to have to play really well to have the scores we’ve been playing.
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Metro News Toronto 3 weeks ago
  22. Probably the most powerful moment for me as a player, who didn’t play an event, was what the response was from the players on the Sunday night of The Presidents Cup in Australia, what Ernie Els said—what everybody else echoed— that they would like to have me back
    – Greg Norman SOURCE: Yahoo! Sports 2 months ago
  23. It was a tough day. You had to be on your game ... Good start and just kept at it.
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: Sacramento Bee 3 weeks ago
  24. This new Callaway Forged wedge is the result of 30-plus years spent working with the top players in the world; guys like Phil Mickelson and Ernie Els ... We’ve had great success both on tours around the world and with everyday amateur players with the C-Grind Sole on our previous wedges—the X-Forged and...
    SOURCE: Sir Shanks A Lot 2 months ago
  25. I really thought he was going to add a green jacket to his Claret Jug
    – Ernie Els SOURCE: London Free Press 1 month ago

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