For all the fun, don't forget: I always knew when to put my golf balls down and practice. Ernie Els ballforgetfun Change image and share on social
Grip pressure - not mechanical flaws - is the biggest factor when you're nervous. You unconsciously grip it tighter, which keeps you from making a smooth swing with a natural release. Keep your grip pressure light, and you'll be surprised how much your mechanics stabilize. Ernie Els bigfactorflaw share on social
I'm sure you have a hole at your course where you love to hit the tee shot. You can't wait to get up there and bomb away because the fairway is wide, or the hole always plays downwind. Ernie Els bombdownwindfairway Change image and share on social
Before you take your address, while you're still reading the putt, imagine the ball tracking on the line you've chosen and falling into the cup. If you don't believe you can make every putt, why bother trying? Ernie Els addressballbother share on social
For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range. Ernie Els averagehappenjudge Change image and share on social
I have to believe that if I keep doing what I'm doing, the results will reflect that, and I'll give myself plenty more opportunities to win. Ernie Els giveopportunityplenty Change image and share on social
Playing from deep grass is a fact of life in professional golf. Ernie Els deepfactgolf Change image and share on social
Check the card before you play. If you have a couple of long par 3s, put an extra hybrid in your bag. You'll be glad you did. Ernie Els bagcardcheck Change image and share on social
In 2002, the 2000 Engelbrecht Els wine was released in South Africa and received high ratings. Ernie Els africaengelbrechthigh Change image and share on social
Unless it's a dead-straight short putt, you should focus on a spot somewhere along the line you want to roll the ball on. Ernie Els balldeadfocus Change image and share on social
