KA’UPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii (AP) — Ernie Els won the season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship on Saturday for his seventh PGA TOUR Champions victory, closing with a 6-under 66 to beat ...

Els was a scratch golfer by age 14 and his first big victory was that same year when he beat Phil Mickelson in the 1984 Junior World Golf Championship.

The 55-year-old seeks his seventh win on PGA TOUR Champions (105th start). Last win: 2024 Kaulig Companies Championship This is his 11th time leading/co-leading entering the final round on PGA ...

Ernie Els was part of a golden generation of SA golfers, which also ushered in a couple of top players over the last three decades.

KA'UPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii (AP) - Ernie Els won the season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship on Saturday for his seventh PGA Tour Champions victory, closing with a 6-under 66 to beat Bernard Langer, Miguel Angel Jimenez and Alex Cejka by two strokes.

Today, we take a look at a South African and former world No. 1 who now plays on the PGA Tour Champions and is coming off a victory. Here are five things to know about Jupiter's Ernie Els.

KA’UPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii — Ernie Els won the season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship on Saturday for his seventh PGA Tour Champions victory, closing with a 6-under 66 to beat Bernard Langer, Miguel Angel Jimenez and Alex Cejka by two strokes.

KA’UPULEHU-KONA, Hawaii — Ernie Els won the season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship on Saturday for his seventh PGA Tour Champions victory, closing with a 6-under 66 to beat Bernard ...

FILE - Scottie Scheffler gestures on the 18th green at Pebble Beach Golf Links during the third round of the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am golf tournament in Pebble Beach, Calif., Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Ryan Sun, File)

Hideki Matsuyama opened the 2025 PGA TOUR season with his 11th career PGA ... the lowest 72-hole total relative to par also came at Kapalua: Ernie Els (31-under) in 2003. The season opener ...

How will it go? What marvels and revelations lay before us in the vein of Nick Dunlap at The American Express becoming the first amateur to win on the PGA TOUR in 33 years? “I’m kind of just ...

The 2025 PGA TOUR season is upon as Opening Drive begins at The Sentry. The first Signature Event of the season returns to The Plantation Course at Kapalua. Thirty-one PGA TOUR tournament winners ...