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A royal seal of approval for The Els Club Desaru Coast

The Sultan of Johor, His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim Ismail Ibni Almarhum Sultan Iskandar Al-Haj (pictured above right), graced the inaugural Laksamana Trophy Charity Golf Tournament 2016 and marked the historic occasion by officially launching the Ernie Els-designed, new Els Club Desaru Coast, Ocean Course. The Troon-managed Ocean Course, located in…

Steve NewellNovember 28, 2016

Foundation News

Former EEFF member wins on Tour

Christiaan Bezuidenhout, a former member of the Ernie ElsFoundation, won his maiden Sunshine Tour event in October 2016. Bezuidenhout, who had secured his Tour card by topping the previous year’s Big Easy Sunshine Tour Order of Merit, triumphed in the R700,000 Sun Fish River Challenge at Fish River Sun Hotel…

Steve NewellOctober 28, 2016

Golf News

Ernie’s tribute to Arnold Palmer

“What a man, what a golfer. His contribution to golf is beyond measure and it’s no exaggeration to say that the modern game would not be as it is now without Arnold Palmer. “Obviously his prime playing days were before my time, but we’ve seen the classic footage and the…

Steve NewellSeptember 26, 2016

Wine News

PGA TOUR visits Ernie Els Wines

Winemaker and managing director Louis Strydom (pictured above) welcomes PGATOUR.COM to the Ernie Els Winery for a VIP visit and wine tasting. Mike McAllister, the Managing Editor at PGATOUR.com, was visiting South Africa with his girlfriend over the Christmas and New Year period and seized on the opportunity to spend…

Steve NewellMay 5, 2016

E4A News Els For Autism Media & Events Foundation News

Ernie remembers ‘an amazing friend’ Bertie Lubner

Bertie Lubner - business leader, philanthropist, and dear friend of the Els family - sadly passed away on Monday 18 April at the age of 85. Bertie Lubner and his brother Ronnie built PG Group into one of South Africa’s most successful companies. However, he will perhaps be remembered most…

Steve NewellApril 21, 2016

Golf News

Ernie proud to represent Boeing in 100th anniversary year

The story of Boeing coincides with a century of unprecedented technological evolution that has seen humans go from walking on planet earth to walking on the moon, from riding horses to piloting planes and spaceships. Boeing has been flying high throughout. It all started when William E. Boeing, one of…

Steve NewellApril 21, 2016

E4A News Els For Autism Media & Events

Players ‘Go Blue’ to support Autism

Players, fans, media and tournament officials sported the colour blue at tournaments all around the world to mark Autism Awareness Month (see gallery below). At the PGA TOUR's RBC Heritage tournament at Hilton Head, the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic in San Francisco and the Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open, there was…

Steve NewellApril 21, 2016

E4A News Els For Autism Media & Events

Rickie’s million dollar moment

The 8th Annual Wine Spectator and Cigar Aficionado Els for Autism Pro Am took place on March 7 at Old Palm Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. This already special day was made extraordinary with one magic moment, when Rickie Fowler hit a hole-in-one to win $1 million for…

Steve NewellMarch 8, 2016

Design News

The Els Club Dubai dominates Middle East Golf Awards

The Els Club Dubai scooped three awards at a star-studded third edition of Sport360’s Middle East Golf Awards (MEGAs) earlier this month in Dubai. The golfing industry in the Middle East once again gathered in one place for a special evening as many of the most iconic golf course facilities and…

Steve NewellJanuary 6, 2016

Design News Golf News

Ernie wins 2015 Golf Course Designer of the Year award

Ernie Els has been voted Golf Course Designer of the Year at the 2015 World Golf Awards, part of the prestigious World Travel Awards. Els, a four-time major winner, World Golf Hall of Fame member and acclaimed golf course designer, triumphed in a strong category of nominees populated by many…

Steve NewellNovember 7, 2015

Ernie’s latest news – 12 October

Latest news from the world of Ernie Els Design

Breaking ground on a pioneering new autism-friendly recreation complex

A royal seal of approval for The Els Club Desaru Coast

Former EEFF member wins on Tour

Ernie’s tribute to Arnold Palmer

PGA TOUR visits Ernie Els Wines

Ernie remembers ‘an amazing friend’ Bertie Lubner

Ernie proud to represent Boeing in 100th anniversary year

Players ‘Go Blue’ to support Autism

Rickie’s million dollar moment

The Els Club Dubai dominates Middle East Golf Awards

Ernie wins 2015 Golf Course Designer of the Year award

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