Topic: Ernie Els

Tiger Woods will tee off in US Open with playing partners Ernie Els, Lee WestwoodTiger Woods will play the first two rounds of next week's U.S. Open at Pebble Beach with a familiar foe.Woods will be in a threesome that includes Ernie ...

Woods grouped with Els and Westwood at U.S. Open

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - World number one Tiger Woods will launch his bid for a 15th major golf title at next week's U.S. Open in high-profile company with third-ranked Briton Lee Westwood and South African Ernie Els.American Woods, Englishman Westwood and three-times ...

Tiger's top spot is up for grabs, says Poulter

VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) - Ian Poulter believes anyone in the top 10 can topple Tiger Woods as world number one if the American continues to drop ranking points this year.Woods went into self-imposed golfing exile for five months following revelations of ...

South African Els looks to rebound at Texas Open

South Africa's Ernie Els, who has won twice this season, headlines the Texas Open which begins Thursday on the Oaks Course.PGA earnings and FedEx Cup points leader Els is trying to rebound from missing the cut at last week's Players Championship. He ...
Els heads field for Texas Open, which debuts at new course and kicks off 3-tourney Texas tourIt's the third-oldest event on the PGA Tour, but almost everything about this week's Texas Open has a new feel.After 15 years at the Resort at ...

Relieved Yang returns home a champion

Yang Yong-Eun's latest European Tour triumph has put an extra spring in his step as he prepares to play in his home town Ballantine?s Championship this week.The Korean icon said it would be "something special" when he tees off on Thursday in ...

Els has had enough of Masters misery

Another year at the Masters, another flop, and Ernie Els says he has had enough. "I tell you it's killing me," he said after a third round of 75 quashed any remaining hopes he had for this year.Making it all the more ...
After years of tough luck at the Masters, Els comes to Augusta National in winning formErnie Els shook hands with fans between holes, and stopped to take a picture with one on his way up the 17th fairway. He even posed with ...
Three-time major champion Ernie Els, coming off two impressive triumphs and seeking his first Masters title, leads a South African magnificent seven into the year's first major championship.Els won a World Golf Championships event at Doral and the Arnold Palmer Invitational at ...

Elusive Masters title never far from Els' mind

Try as he might, Ernie Els cannot help but think about the greatest golf prize to elude him, the green jacket of a Masters winner which he seeks for a 17th time this week at Augusta National.The 40-year-old South African star won ...