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Theodore Ernest Els ( / ˈɛls /; born 17 October 1969) is a South African professional golfer. A former World No. 1, he is nicknamed " The Big Easy " due to his physical stature along with his fluid golf swing.
The Official PGA TOUR Profile of Ernie Els. PGA TOUR Stats, bio, video, photos, results, and career highlights.
Jul 14, 2024 · Ernie Els is a former World No.1 with 79 professional victories to his name, including four Major Championships, two World Golf Championships and a record seven World Matchplay titles. Away from the golf course, Ernie has transcended his sport by virtue of his groundbreaking charitable endeavours.
Ernie has represented South Africa in professional team golf on 22 occasions: 9 Dunhill Cups, 5 World Cups and 8 Presidents Cups (International Team). Ernie holds the all-time record for number of rounds in the 60s at the Open Championship, a total of 42.
Apr 13, 2021 · Stellar record for 'the Big Easy' as 30th appearance looms. One of the most popular and successful players of his generation, Ernie Els is set to make his 30th appearance in The Open at Royal St George’s in July.
Jun 2, 2024 · Ernie Els won the Principal Charity Classic on Sunday for his fourth career PGA Tour Champions victory, closing with a 7-under 65 at Wakonda Club to beat defending champion Stephen Ames by two strokes.
Jul 14, 2024 · AKRON, Ohio — In looking ahead to this week’s Open Championship at Royal Troon, Ernie Els came to Firestone Country Club with some ideas about tinkering with his game. He ended up winning his...
Jul 14, 2024 · Ernie Els has had to work to be a patient man. A winner of 19 PGA TOUR titles, including two U.S. Opens and two Open Championships, Els already is enshrined in the World Golf Hall of Fame,...
ErnieEls. South Africa. Overview. BIO. Performances. Ten years without adding to his three major titles were ended spectacularly at Royal Lytham & St Annes in 2012 when Ernie Els became Champion Golfer for the second time at the age of 42. The big easy wins his first Claret Jug.
Mar 19, 2023 · Ernie Els fired a bogey-free, 6-under 65 on Sunday to come from five shots back and win the PGA TOUR Champions Hoag Classic at the Newport Beach (California) Country Club, his first...
