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Ernie’s victory in this year’s Hoag Classic was the 76th professional win of his career, including four Major Championships, two World Golf Championships and a record seven World Matchplay titles. Here’s the full list of Ernie’s career wins… 1990 Spoornet SA Classic, Kimberley Golf Club, South Africa Highveld Classic, Witbank…

All the latest news and stories from the world of golf, Ernie Els Design, Ernie Els Wines, and across Ernie’s philanthropic interests. 1. Ernie signs brand endorsement agreement with SusGlobal Energy Corp Ernie has signed an endorsement agreement with SusGlobal Energy Corp, developer of SusGro™, an award winning, pathogen-free organic…

Ernie will receive the 2023 Francis Ouimet Award at the organisation’s annual banquet on April 3, in recognition of his contribution to golf and the community through his philanthropic endeavors, notably Els for Autism. The Francis Ouimet Scholarship Fund awards millions of dollars in need-based college scholarships each year to…

All the latest news and stories from the world of golf, Ernie Els Design, Ernie Els Wines, and across Ernie’s philanthropic interests. 1. 12th annual Golf Challenge hits its fundraising target A total of 687 teams, 1,373 participants and 667 separate donations amounting to $3,528,385 are the key numbers behind…

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…

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…

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.

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 –…

All the latest news and stories from the world of golf, Ernie Els Design, Ernie Els Wines, and across Ernie’s philanthropic interests. 1. Ernie Els Wines New Vintage Release Ernie Els Wines has just released its latest vintage of the multi-award winning Ernie Els Signature 2015. This iconic Bordeaux-style blend…

All the latest news from the world of golf, Ernie Els Wines, and across Ernie’s philanthropic interests, plus a dip into Ernie’s career archive. 1. Ernie’s 2021 Kit List Ernie started this season with no major changes to his equipment, save for Srixon’s 2021 launch of its updated ZX irons…