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Ernie Els Turns 55: Revisiting His Legacy Beyond the Greens

October 17, 2024

Oct 17, 2024 | Edition #44

👋 Hey Golf Fans,

Happy birthday, Ernie Els! The Big Easy, whose effortless swing and effervescent smile cast a spell on a generation of golfers and golf nuts (ourselves included) for over a decade, turns 55 today. Often overshadowed by Tiger Woods, like many of his peers, Els’s career, his influence, and the stories surrounding the man are worth a revisit. And what better occasion to celebrate a man’s past than on his birthday? 

So, let’s get started


In today’s newsletter, we’ll uncover the hottest stories from the golf universe:

💙 Ernie Els’s Many Sides Outside the Greens

đŸ’Ș Els’s Longevity Through the Years

😅 The Most (In)famous Ernie Els Fight Story

👏 Autistic Golfer’s Dream Comes True on Spanish Greens

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