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Ernie Els

Mondays are a good day to make statements, not Friday.

— Ernie Els men

Contours on the second half of a long putt have more impact on how the ball rolls because it's going slower. Adjust your speed if that last part is playing uphill or downhill. Don't get fooled by an early slope or break.

— Ernie Els art

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 you

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 self

I've got my life. I'm very serious about my business. I've got my family. And I've got my game.

— Ernie Els life

Playing from deep grass is a fact of life in professional golf.

— Ernie Els life

Something I've really enjoyed learning more about is course design.

— Ernie Els joy

Swinging harder with a longer club almost always leads to bad shots.

— Ernie Els win

There's so much more to life than golf. Family is always first.

— Ernie Els life

You have to know how to read your lie and take a calculated risk when you hit out of the rough.

— Ernie Els you

Ball position is everything in iron play. If you aren't careful about it, you can create some major problems in your game just by getting an inch or two off.

— Ernie Els problems

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 reading

Some players like to change clubs around the green to hit high or low shots. I play all of my short-game shots with my 54-degree sand wedge and change my ball position to hit it higher or lower. I think it's easier to learn one club than four.

— Ernie Els change

When I'm swinging the club at my best, it's because I'm not thinking about mechanics at all. I feel like my body is loose. My arms are soft in front of me when I'm setting up, and my chest and shoulders feel as if they can move and turn easily.

— Ernie Els thinking

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 light

During a tournament, I'm not thinking about mechanics at all. I'm in scoring mode.

— Ernie Els men

For all the fun, don't forget: I always knew when to put my golf balls down and practice.

— Ernie Els fun

For the average player, most three-putts happen because of a poorly judged first putt from long range.

— Ernie Els age

I never thought I'd be comfortable living outside South Africa, but we love London. Our two kids were born here.

— Ernie Els love

I prefer old-world wines like Lafite Rothschild and Margaux.

— Ernie Els world

I use a 1994 South African 5 rand coin to mark my ball. It reminds me of my '94 U.S. Open win at Oakmont.

— Ernie Els mind

I'd like to win the Masters and the PGA and complete the career Grand Slam.

— Ernie Els win

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 less scary.

— Ernie Els confidence

In 2002, the 2000 Engelbrecht Els wine was released in South Africa and received high ratings.

— Ernie Els win

One of my tendencies is to let the ball drift too far forward in my stance, and it's something I've been working on with David Leadbetter.

— Ernie Els war

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