That is until Ernie Els came along. The 55-year-old South African restored his place as the ruler in the Aloha State, shooting a final-round 6-under 66 at Hualalai Golf Course to win the ...

Els was a scratch golfer by age 14 and his first big victory was that same year when he beat Phil Mickelson in the 1984 ...

Ernie Els won the season-opening Mitsubishi Electric ... Cup Championship last year for his record-extending 47th senior ...