Name: Ernie Els wins his first senior major at Kaulig Companies Championship
Uploaded: 2024-07-17T14:13:45.000Z
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Description: Despite having 19 PGA TOUR titles, Ernie Els had not secured a major championship win on PGA TOUR Champions until claiming victory at the 2024 Kaulig Companies Championship. Els’ sixth win on PGA TOUR Champions earned him a spot in the field for THE PLAYERS Championship 2025.

In the 2026 Hoag Classic, Stewart Cink, Ernie Els, Zach Johnson and more battle it out in Newport Beach, California.

Highlights | Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 16 at Hoag Classic

In the second round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

In the second round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 16th hole.

In the second round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

In the opening round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

In the opening round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

In the opening round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 14th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 14 at Hoag Classic

In the opening round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 12th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 12 at Hoag Classic

In the opening round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 10th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 10 at Hoag Classic

In the opening round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 7th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 7 at Hoag Classic

In the opening round of the 2026 Cologuard Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 18th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie putt on No. 18 at Cologuard Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 15th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

In the third round of the 2026 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 13th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 13 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

In the third round of the 2026 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-3 8th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 8 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

In the second round of the 2026 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 18th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

In the opening round of the 2026 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 11th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 11 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

In the opening round of the 2026 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 10 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

In the second round of the 2025 Charles Schwab Cup Championship, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Charles Schwab Cup Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 Charles Schwab Cup Championship, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

In the opening round of the 2025 Charles Schwab Cup Championship, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-3 15th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Charles Schwab Cup Championship

In the third round of the 2025 Simmons Bank Championship, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Simmons Bank Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 Simmons Bank Championship, Ernie Els makes eagle on the par-5 18th hole.

Ernie Els makes eagle putt on No. 18 at Simmons Bank Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 Simmons Bank Championship, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 17 at Simmons Bank Championship

In the opening round of the 2025 Simmons Bank Championship, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 10th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 10 at Simmons Bank Championship

In the third round of the 2025 Dominion Energy Charity Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 16th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 16 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

In the third round of the 2025 Dominion Energy Charity Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 15th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

In the third round of the 2025 Dominion Energy Charity Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 7th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie putt on No. 7 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

In the second round of the 2025 Dominion Energy Charity Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-4 15th hole.

In the second round of the 2025 Dominion Energy Charity Classic, Ernie Els makes birdie on the par-5 9th hole.

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 9 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

Despite having 19 PGA TOUR titles, Ernie Els had not secured a major championship win on PGA TOUR Champions until claiming victory at the 2024 Kaulig Companies Championship. Els’ sixth win on PGA TOUR Champions earned him a spot in the field for THE PLAYERS Championship 2025.

Ernie Els wins his first senior major at Kaulig Companies Championship

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In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Steven Alker makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Steven Alker makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Stewart Cink makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Stewart Cink holes birdie to win Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, David Toms makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

David Toms makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Brian Gay makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Brian Gay makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Zach Johnson makes eagle on the par-5 18th hole.

Zach Johnson makes eagle putt on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Miguel Angel Jiménez makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

Miguel Angel Jiménez makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Steven Alker makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Steven Alker makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Freddie Jacobson makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Freddie Jacobson makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Stewart Cink makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Stewart Cink makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Zach Johnson makes birdie on the par-3 17th hole.

Zach Johnson makes birdie on No. 17 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, David Duval makes birdie on the par-5 18th hole.

David Duval makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Retief Goosen makes eagle on the par-5 18th hole.

Retief Goosen makes eagle on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

In the third round of the 2026 Hoag Classic, Brian Gay makes birdie on the par-5 15th hole.

Ernie Els wins his first senior major at Kaulig Companies Championship

Highlights | Hoag Classic

Steven Alker makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Stewart Cink holes birdie to win Hoag Classic

David Toms makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Brian Gay makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Zach Johnson makes eagle putt on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Zach Johnson makes eagle putt on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Miguel Angel Jiménez makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 16 at Hoag Classic

Steven Alker makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Freddie Jacobson makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Stewart Cink makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Zach Johnson makes birdie on No. 17 at Hoag Classic

David Duval makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Retief Goosen makes eagle on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Brian Gay makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Highlights | Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 16 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 16 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 14 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 12 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 10 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 7 at Hoag Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie putt on No. 18 at Cologuard Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 13 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 8 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 11 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 10 at Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Charles Schwab Cup Championship

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Charles Schwab Cup Championship

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Charles Schwab Cup Championship

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 18 at Simmons Bank Championship

Ernie Els makes eagle putt on No. 18 at Simmons Bank Championship

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 17 at Simmons Bank Championship

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 10 at Simmons Bank Championship

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 16 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie putt on No. 7 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 15 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic

Ernie Els makes birdie on No. 9 at Dominion Energy Charity Classic