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Ernie Els Group Newsletter – September 2022

All the latest news and stories from the world of golf, Ernie Els Design, Ernie Els Wines, and across Ernie’s philanthropic interests. 1. Arcis Golf makes major donation to Els for Autism The 2022 Arcis Golf ‘Round Up For Els for Autism’ campaign has raised more than $150,000 for The…
Steve Newell
September 1, 2022
Golf News

Ernie’s Career at The Open

Ernie made his debut in the Open Championship as an amateur at Royal Troon in 1989. This year at St Andrews was his 31st appearance, with 13 top-10 finishes and two victories in 2002 and 2012. In addition, Ernie holds some notable records…  Ernie has shot more rounds in the…
Steve Newell
July 18, 2022
Weekly Diary

Ernie’s Latest News – 9 June

Welcome to our latest update. I want to start by congratulating our daughter Samantha on her graduation from Stanford with a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology. The ceremony is this coming weekend and Liezl and I are bursting with pride! She’s an amazing young lady and we couldn’t be…
Steve Newell
June 9, 2022
Weekly Diary

Ernie’s Latest News – 19 April

This past week was book-ended with a couple of sponsors’ engagements for Boeing and NetJets. So, I just want to start this latest report by saying thanks to the teams and to everyone who took part; that was a lot of fun! Tournament-wise, it’s fair to say it’s been a…
Steve Newell
April 19, 2022
Golf News

Ernie’s yardages

Ever wondered how far Ernie hits the ball? Here are his 2022 numbers through the bag. In every case the distance relates to carry, not including run.
Steve Newell
March 22, 2022
Weekly Diary

Ernie’s Latest News – 20 January

As it’s my first update of 2022 I’ll take this opportunity to wish you all a very Happy New Year! We’ve had a fairly long break since my last tournament in Arizona in November. It’s been great to spend time with the family, but as I always say, it feels…
Steve Newell
January 20, 2022
Weekly Diary

Ernie’s Latest News – 17 November

We’ve just played the final event of the 2020-21 Champions Tour schedule, the Charles Schwab Cup Championship in Phoenix, and actually that’ll be my last tournament until January, so this seems like an ideal time to post a report. As everyone knows, this season on the Champions Tour turned into…
Steve Newell
November 17, 2021
Golf News

105 Majors places Ernie 13th on all-time list

Ernie made his major debut as an amateur in the 1989 Open Championship and has now played in a total of 105 majors, up to and including the 2021 Open. This places Ernie 13th in the list of all-time major starts (see table below). Ernie has four major victories –…
Steve Newell
July 21, 2021