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Ernie Els  Player Profile

Ernie Els

Ernie Els - Golf

Country : South Africa 
Date of birth  : 17/10/1969 
Location :  
Height : 1.91 m 
Weight : 95 kg 

 

Honours from Ernie Els

EUROPEAN TOUR
2006 Dunhill championship
2005 BMW Asian Open, Qatar Masters, Dubai Desert Classic
2004 WGC - American Express Championship, Heineken Classic
2003 Omega European Masters, The Barclays Scottish Open
2002 131st OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP, Dubai Desert Classic, Heineken Classic
2000 Standard Life Loch Lomond
1999 Alfred Dunhill S.A. PGA
1998 South African Open
1997 Johnnie Walker Classic
1995 Lexington S.A. PGA
1994 Dubai Desert Classic

Ernie Els on Eurosport

Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter

Donald and McIlroy miss Wentworth cut - 24/05/2013 - Golf

Defending champion Luke Donald and world number two Rory McIlroy both missed the cut at the PGA Championship at Wentworth.

I wouldn't have won 2012 Open with short putter, says Els

Els: I wouldn't have won Open with short putter - 22/05/2013 - Golf

Ernie Els would not have won last year's British Open without the aid of a belly putter, the South African said on Wednesday.

Anchored putters to be banned from 2016

Anchored putters to be banned from 2016 - 21/05/2013 - Golf

Golf's governing bodies will ban the anchoring of putters from January 2016.

Decision on anchored putting expected next week

Decision on anchored putting expected next week - 17/05/2013 - Golf

Golf's governing bodies are widely expected to announce whether they will go ahead with a ban on players anchoring putters.

Garcia, Woods bring star power to top of Players leaderboard

Garcia, Woods bring star power to top of Players leaderboard - 11/05/2013 - Golf

Sergio Garcia has roared into the Players Championship lead with Tiger Woods and Lee Westwood close behind.

Patient Westwood believes in golfing success after 40

Patient Westwood believes in golfing success after 40  - 10/05/2013 - Golf

Lee Westwood believes patience is a virtue, and that the best years of his golfing career could be yet to come.

Back to work for sky-high Masters champion Scott

Back to work for sky-high Masters champion Scott  - 09/05/2013 - Golf

Winning the Masters was the ultimate high for Australian Adam Scott.

Austrian Wiesberger keeps Els at bay to win in Indonesia

Austrian Wiesberger keeps Els at bay to win in Indonesia - 05/05/2013 - Golf

Austrian Bernd Wiesberger held off the persistent challenge of South Africa's Ernie Els to win the Indonesian Masters.

Els lurks behind surprise leader Kataoka in Indonesia

Els lurks behind surprise leader Kataoka in Indonesia - 04/05/2013 - Golf

South African Ernie Els continued his recovery from jet-lag to end one shot off the lead behind Daisuke Kataoka in Jakarta.

Jet-lagged Els stays in hunt in Indonesia, Thongchai leads

Jet-lagged Els stays in hunt in Indonesia, Thongchai leads - 03/05/2013 - Golf

Ernie Els struggled with jet-lag but stayed in touch with Thongchai Jaidee at the halfway stage of the Indonesian Masters.

Els makes strong start in Indonesia, Hend leads

Els makes strong start in Indonesia, Hend leads - 02/05/2013 - Golf

Ernie Els produced a strong opening round of four-under-par 68 to lie two shots off the lead at the Indonesian Masters in in Jakarta.

Streelman in tie for lead at windy Heritage

Streelman in tie for lead at windy Heritage  - 20/04/2013 - Golf

American Kevin Streelman is in the title hunt after coping well with strong gusting winds in the RBC Heritage second round.

Ban on anchored putts a cop-out, says Langer

Ban on anchored putts a cop-out, says Langer - 19/04/2013 - Golf

Golf's governing bodies are expected to announce shortly whether they will go ahead with a proposed ban on players anchoring putters to their body.

Brit Davis surges one ahead at Harbour Town

Brit Davis surges one ahead at Harbour Town - 19/04/2013 - Golf

Brian Davis once put himself in contention at the RBC Heritage when he charged one stroke clear early in the opening round.

 
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