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02 Dec

Sporting stars lined-up for 2015 Ernie Els Invitational

The Ernie Els Invitational is held each year in order to raise funds for the Ernie Els & Fancourt Foundation. The event is a Pro Am being held from 15-18 December at Fancourt (above); sponsors and the Foundation members play on … more »

18 Apr

SAP gesture boosts Autism Awareness

Ernie’s long-term sponsor SAP gave up its customary spot on the front of Ernie’s hat in order to show support for Els for Autism during the RBC Heritage. The tournament organizers had already designated Friday, April 18, as Autism Awareness … more »

02 Apr

Find out more about World Autism Awareness Day & Month

PGA TOUR events, The RBC Heritage Presented by Boeing and the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, will turn golf blue this April to raise awareness during Autism Awareness Month, and support Els’ efforts to build The Els Center of Excellence. … more »

20 Jan

Commercialbank Qatar Masters Preview

So, here we go. The start of another year’s golf and for me it begins with a couple of tournaments on the European Tour’s Desert Swing, a place where I’ve won four times (above), three in Dubai, once in Qatar. Unlike … more »

07 Jan

Happy New Year!

For me, 2014 begins with the announcement of a new sponsor, Adams Golf. As a player you’re looking at a whole bunch of factors when deciding on something as fundamentally important as your equipment sponsor. Seriously, you just can’t compromise … more »

30 Dec

End of Year Review

It’s been a whirlwind kind of year, but a bit of welcome time off here at the house in South Africa has brought with it the opportunity for some quiet moments of reflection. Summing up, this season has had a … more »

18 Dec

Ernie pays tribute to President Nelson Mandela

“This is a very sad day, a very sad day for South Africa and the world. It is almost impossible to adequately express the impact that President Mandela had on our country and our people, nor the collective sense of … more »