Ernie Els News

The introductions didn't take very long. "Getting players to come back has always been a bit of a challenge over the years," PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem said.

There's a phrase that describes Sergio Garcia's two balls into the water at the 17th hole at The Players Championship, just as he was tied with Tiger Woods after 70 holes, on the same weekend in which he engaged in some venomous woofing with Tiger, and that phrase is: The Sergio who rinsed two balls en route to a quadruple-bogey seven on Sawgrass' ... (more)

Ernie Els has returned to Asia to shoot a strong opening round of four-under-par 68 and lie two shots off lead at the Indonesian Masters in Jakarta.

He has played in the past two U.S. Opens at Oakmont Country Club, most recently in 2007.

By the time Billy Horschel got to No. 18 late Friday, he had had made five birdies in a stretch of 11 holes to be in good shape at The Players Championship to extend his tour-leading streak of consecutive cuts made to 24.

Davis Love III is returning to the PGA Tour just in time to extend his streak at The Players Championship.

Masters champion Adam Scott admits he has been "floating in the clouds" since his Augusta win, but has shunned celebrations in Australia.

Open champion Ernie Els believes he has a chance to improve his poor record at The Players Championship at TPC Sawgrass, in Florida, United States, starting on Thursday.

Tiger Woods hopes he can put all the pieces of the jigsaw together and win the Players Championship for just a second time.

Tiger Woods Tiger Woods shows off the trophy after winning the 2000 U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, where he shot a 12-under par 272 en route to a 15-shot win over Ernie Els and Miguel Angel Cabrera.

With a gentle smile extending across his face, Bob Virgalla waggled his Adams Tight Lies 5-wood as he set up behind the par-3 first hole at Newtown Country Club.

Fred Couples , Colin Montgomerie, Willie Park Jr., Ken Schofield and Ken Venturi will be honored at the St.

South African Ernie Els struggled with jet-lag but stayed within striking distance of Thai veteran Thongchai Jaidee who took a two-stroke lead at the halfway stage of the Indonesian Masters in Jakarta on Friday.

DESPITE the European Tour moving further east for the China Open, York-born Simon Dyson opted to compete in the Indonesian Masters, writes Tony Kelly.

Better nutrition, physical fitness and attention to health have drastically increased the length of a professional golfer's competitive career.

WELSH golfers Jamie Donaldson and Rhys Pugh will be part of the Open field in July who face a longer Muirfield course WELSH golfers Jamie Donaldson and Rhys Pugh will be tested to the full this summer when they tackle a Muirfield links lengthened by 158 yards and with "plenty" of rough for this year's Open Championship from July 18-21. New tees ... (more)

British Open champion Ernie Els returned to Asia to shoot a strong opening round of four-under-par 68 and lie two shots off lead at the Indonesian Masters in Jakarta on Thursday.

British Open champion Ernie Els returned to Asia to shoot a strong opening round of four-under-par 68 and lie two shots off lead at the Indonesian Masters in Jakarta on Thursday.

Less than a year after wishing anchored putters would swiftly be banned, three-time major winner Padraig Harrington has said he intends to use one in the Wells Fargo Championship which starts today.

Speaking at a press conference at this year's venue Muirfield, Gullane, on Monday Johnnie Cole-Hamilton, the R & A's executive director of championships, said the international sporting event, scheduled to run from July 14 to 21, was on course to attract an influx of more than 160,000 spectators to the county.