Tag Archives: Ernie Els

Els changes caddie after freak accident

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A freak accident during a pro-am prize presentation in his native South Africa scuppered Ernie Els’ plans of starting the 2012 US PGA Tour season with his long-time caddie Ricci Roberts on his bag. Roberts, who had competed in a …

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Grace beats Els and Goosen in play-off

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South African Branden Grace beat compatriots Ernie Els and Retief Goosen in a play-off to win the Volvo World Champions title at the Fancourt Links. Grace birdied the 18th hole in a sudden death play-off to claim back-to-back European Tour …

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Els Wins 100th SA Open

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Ernie Els has said that victory at the 100th South African Open ranks among the most memorable of his glittering career. The 41-year-old thwarted a strong finish from good friend and fellow South African Retief Goosen to secure a one-shot …

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Westwood feels heat, Ernie ready to fire

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World No 1 Lee Westwood will be feeling the heat in more ways than one as the Nedbank Golf Challenge gets under way at the Gary Player Country Club on Thursday. It’s cold and wet in England, and the 37-year-old …

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Ernie Els Up For Top US PGA Award

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South Africa’s Ernie Els and US rivals Phil Mickelson, Jim Furyk, Matt Kuchar and Dustin Johnson were named finalists on Tuesday for the 2010 US PGA Tour Player of the Year award. The Jack Nicklaus Trophy will go to a …

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