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Ernie receives 2018 Old Tom Morris Award from GCSAA

Ernie Els received the 2018 Old Tom Morris Award from the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America at a ceremony (pictured below) on 6 February. The award, the GCSAA's highest honour, was presented to Ernie for his charitable work in co-founding with his wife Liezl (pictured above) The Els for…
Steve Newell
September 27, 2017
Golf News

Major talk with Ernie & Phil

Ernie and Phil spoke to the world’s media in a specially arranged joint press conference during the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. Here we publish a transcript of the event. JOHN DEVER: Now it's time to take a moment to celebrate a career achievement that speaks to the greatest variety…
Steve Newell
August 9, 2017
Golf News

Ernie Els announces Investment & Partnership in 18Birdies

Els to support the positive and inclusive mission of this rapidly growing mobile golf tech start-up. Oakland, Calif., July 31, 2017 – Ernie Els, a four-time Major winner, former world number one and member of the prestigious World Golf Hall of Fame, today announced his investment and partnership with mobile…
Steve Newell
July 31, 2017
Golf News

Ernie set to play 100th career Major this summer

Ernie made his Major Championship debut as an amateur in the 1989 Open at Royal Troon and this summer will tee it up in his 100th career Major at the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. Even more impressive than this significant milestone is the fact that Ernie has a 35…
Steve Newell
June 22, 2017
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 Newell
September 26, 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 Newell
April 21, 2016