Els, Westwood win Match Play semifinals
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Titleholder Ernie Els moved within sight of a record sixth World Match Play title on Saturday by solving a putting problem to overcome injured Irishman Padraig Harrington 5 and 4.
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Vijay Singh and Ernie Els, the world&#39;s top two players, could not be more confident going into the World Match Play Championship starting at Wentworth on Thursday.
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Ernie Els won the World Match Play Championship for a record sixth time on his 35th birthday yesterday, beating Lee Westwood 2 and 1. That gave Els the $1.
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Lee Westwood wins the British Masters at the Belfry with a closing round of 65.
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VIRGINIA WATER, England  - Ernie Els beat Lee  Westwood 2&1 in a gripping final at Wentworth Sunday to win a  record sixth World Match Play Championship and claim the  biggest first Prize in golf.
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Ernie Els took a three shot lead against Padraig Harrington at the HSBC World Match Play at Wentworth today. The South African is three up on the Irishman after 17 holes of their semi-final this afternoon.
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Lee Westwood fought the heat, a brutal course and the inexperience of a part-time caddie to shoot a two-under-par 70 for a four-way share of the lead after the first round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge in South Africa yesterday.
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THOMASTOWN, Ireland  - World number three Ernie  Els fired a sparkling second-round eight-under-par 64 to move  two shots clear in the WGC-American Express Championship on  Friday.
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Defending champion Ernie Els lost the first hole to Scott Drummond on Thursday and trailed by one hole halfway through their 36-hole first-round battle in the World Match Play Championship.
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WENTWORTH (England) - South African Ernie Els was tipped to win a history-making sixth World Matchplay Championship title, but it was his compatriot Retief Goosen who beat him to the record books.
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Wimbledon champion Maria Sharapova advanced to the final of the Swisscom Challenge, defeating fellow Russian Elena Dementieva 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 in one of Saturday&#39;s semifinals.
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Defending champion Ernie Els trailed unheralded Briton Scott Drummond by one hole midway through their first-round match in the World Match Play Championship at Wentworth on Thursday.
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VIRGINIA WATER, England  - Defending champion  Ernie Els and Briton Lee Westwood were locked together at the  halfway point of the World Match Play Championship final at  Wentworth on Sunday.
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After three days of delay, of squelch and mud, of lift and clean and occasionally of hit and hope, the World Match Play title will be contested today by Ernie Els and Lee Westwood, two of the most easygoing golfers this side of whatever is on the other
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VIRGINIA WATER, England  - Defending champion  Ernie Els and Briton Lee Westwood built healthy leads at the  halfway point of the World Match Play semi-finals at Wentworth  on Saturday.
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VIRGINIA WATER, England  - Defending champion  Ernie Els held off a determined challenge from Argentina's  Angel Cabrera to reach the World Match Play Championship  semi-finals at Wentworth Friday.
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Englishman Lee Westwood will take a one-shot lead over a tightly bunched group of players into Sunday&#39;s final round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge played at the par-72, 7162m, Gary Player Country Club layout.