Ernie Els South Quotations

I never thought I'd be comfortable living outside South Africa, but we love London. Our two kids were born here.

I use a 1994 South African 5 rand coin to mark my ball. It reminds me of my '94 U.S. Open win at Oakmont.

Right now the plan is to come back for the South African Open in December,

I like the course, I love the way it's set out. It reminds me a lot of courses that I grew up on in South Africa. I've got a good feel for the place.

In 2002, the 2000 Engelbrecht Els wine was released in South Africa and received high ratings.

In 2003, the South African adopted a regimen of twice-daily workouts to improve his fitness. His game improved significantly ... until he hurt his right wrist walloping a boxing heavy bag. 'I was thinking of taking out a little frustration on the punching bag, but I'm not a pro,' he said.