Westwood holds his nerve to earn tilt at Els
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Ernie Els, on his 35th birthday, will play in the final of the HSBC Word Match Play Championship for a record seventh time today. The South African will be looking for another
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WILD weather seems to bring out the best in Ernie Els, and that is bad news for Tiger Woods. Not only will the American lose the only title he has left, but a win by Els at the American Express Championship
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Ernie Els is a red-hot favourite to win the Dunhill Championship, which begins at Leopard Creek in South Africa early tomorrow. The Big Easy is as short as 11-10 with the fixed-odds firms to brush aside a
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VIRGINIA WATER, England  - Defending champion  Ernie Els beat Padraig Harrington 5&4 and Lee Westwood held off  a brave fightback by Miguel Angel Jimenez to win their World  Match Play semi-finals at Wentworth on Saturday.
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Lee Westwood ignored temperatures in the high 90s to shoot a 1-under 71 Saturday and take the lead after three rounds of the Nedback Challenge.
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Defending champion Ernie Els beat Padraig Harrington 5 and 4 yesterday to move into the final of the World Match Play Championship in Virginia Water, England, and stay on course for a record sixth title.
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The pressure to win made Ernie Els feel like he was in a major. Given all he has been through this year, his victory in the American Express Championship sure felt like one.
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Instead of sulking over his four close calls in the majors, Els put himself on the verge of his first World Golf Championship title Saturday by ignoring early charges behind him and posting a tidy round of 4-under 68, giving him a two-shot lead over
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Colin Montgomerie needs a Ryder Cup wild card and he has finished only 70th and 58th in his last two tournaments. But Lee Westwood, certain of his place at Oakland Hills next month, still feels the Scot is the man for the job.
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Ernie Els is relishing the prospect of playing his &quot;home&quot; course at Wentworth this week in the HSBC World Matchplay Championship.
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Briton Lee Westwood closed in on his first title of 2004 when he claimed the third-round lead in the Sun City Golf Challenge on Saturday.
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Ernie Els was up to the challenge against one European Ryder Cup hero Saturday but will have to fend off three more of them in the final round of the WGC-American Express Championship.
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A double-bogey six on the treacherous 17th hole at the Gary Player Country Club cost Lee Westwood the outright lead after the second round of the Nedbank Golf Challenge yesterday.
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Lee Westwood recovered from a nightmare start to his third round and reached the turn just one shot off the lead in the Nedbank Golf Challenge.
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Ernie Els isnât sure that being No. 2 in the World Golf rankings is much different just because the player at No. 1 has changed.
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Lee Westwood fired himself to the top of the leaderboard at the Nedbank Golf Challenge with a third round of one under par 71, which gives the Englishman a five under aggregate of 211 going into the final round.
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England's Lee Westwood continued his brilliant early season form, shooting a five-under-par 67 to share the lead with South African Anton Haig in the first round of the 2.5-million-dollar Qatar Masters on Thursday.