2014 Open Championship: Ernie Els Displays True Class, But Fal...

Ernie Els had a no good, very bad first day at the British Open. On his opening drive, Els hooked a ball into the crowd and hit a spectator, drawing blood from the unidentified male fan. There was blood everywhere, Els said. It was like a bullet ...

- Phil Mickelson's defense of his British Open title has been an adventure. Fellow competitor Ernie Els' drive left of the first fairway Thursday at Royal Liverpool struck a spectator. When the group arrived at the scene the man was covered in ...

Two-time Open champion Ernie Els endured one of his toughest days on a golf course at the British Open on Thursday when his first tee shot hit a spectator in the face. The popular South African, winner of the Open in 2002 and 2012, hooked his ...

South African Ernie Els admits he was badly affected by his opening drive at the British Open hitting an elderly spectator in the face. South African Ernie Els admits he was badly affected by his opening drive at the British Open hitting an elderly ...

JACK Nicklaus designed the course and winners of world class tournaments at the venue include Nick Faldo, Ernie Els and Tiger Woods yes, I'm talking about the always-impressive Mount Juliet in Kilkenny. JACK Nicklaus designed the course and winners ...

HOYLAKE, England - Ernie Els is a very strong man in every conceivable way -- note the work he has done for the cause of helping his son, Ben, and millions of other children who have been diagnosed with autism. But Els is also known as a very nice ...

HOYLAKE, England -- Ernie Els hit a spectator in the face with his opening tee shot at the British Open on Thursday, shaking up the two-time champion for the rest of his first round at Royal Liverpool. The man's injury and Els' subsequent ...

- 32 minutes ago PATEROS, Wash. (AP) — A fire racing through rural north-central Washington destroyed about 100 homes, leaving behind smoldering rubble, solitary brick chimneys and burned-out automobiles as it blackened hundreds of square ...

Erik Compton was chatting outside the clubhouse at Royal Liverpool when Ernie Els strolled up with some disappointing news. Turns out, the Big Easy won't be able to play a practice round with Compton on Tuesday. Not to worry. Els made other ...