All Ernie Els Quotes
- I've not given up hope the belly-putter will be banned. The R and A and the USGA are looking at it right now. Banned
- Michelle is 14. Give her a couple of years to get stronger. I mean, she can play on this tour. If she keeps working, keeps… Couple
- He's been a top player for the last 10 years, and we all work on our swings, we all change things. We keep working and… All
- Obviously my game wasn't too good at Augusta, I had a couple of technical faults, the posture wasn't too good. It's a bit unfortunate because… Augusta
- You check into the hotel and see you're booked for seven nights. But you know you might be leaving in a day or two. It's… Booked
- I think I would have taken a (expletive) load of Advil. Advil
- If you don't believe you can make every putt, why bother trying? Believe
- Excessive drinking is not good for my health, my family or my game. There has definitely been a change, and I feel better for it. Been
- If you can hit your 3- and 5-woods with confidence from the fairway, par 5s become birdie opportunities, and 420-yard par 4s are a lot… Birdie
- When I stay athletic with good posture and get the club away in a good position, I get through it better. Athletic
- Mondays are a good day to make statements, not Friday. Day
- You should never get set over the ball and then aim your putter face. If you do it in that order, you can easily lose… Aim
- Right before I start the putter back, I think about making solid contact. This brings your attention to the back of the ball and helps… All
- In 2002, the 2000 Engelbrecht Els wine was released in South Africa and received high ratings. Africa
- I prefer old-world wines like Lafite Rothschild and Margaux. Lafite
- The good kind of spin - backspin - comes from hitting the ball cleanly, then making a divot after impact. Backspin
- For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range. Average
- Playing from deep grass is a fact of life in professional golf. Deep
- You have to know how to read your lie and take a calculated risk when you hit out of the rough. Calculated
- Because of the grass and open face, I take one more club for shots from the rough, unless the ball is sitting on top of… Avoid
- I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological: You think you… Amateur
- Swinging harder with a longer club almost always leads to bad shots. Almost Always
- Brushing up on your short game at the practice area is fine and good, but taking it with you to the golf course - when… Another Story
- With shorter clubs, your ball position should be just back of middle, to really promote hitting the ball first on a downward strike. Ball
- I almost never hit a shot all out, and I make a conscious effort to swing my long clubs just as I do my wedges.… All