Ernie Els
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South African professional golfer
Why Is Ernie Els Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Theodore Ernest Els is a South African professional golfer. A former , he is nicknamed "The Big Easy" due to his physical stature along with his fluid golf swing. Among his more than 70 career victories are four major championships: the U.S. Open in 1994 at Oakmont and in 1997 at Congressional, and The Open Championship in 2002 at Muirfield and in 2012 at Royal Lytham & St Annes. He is one of six golfers to twice win both the U.S. Open and The Open Championship.