Ernie Els captures 1st victory in 2006

Ernie Els won the South African Open, beating Trevor Immelman, who held the lead after the third round. Ernie shot 65 today, to win at -24 for the tourney. "There were a lot of different emotions going on today," admitted Els. "I view the South African Open like I do a major, and that's how I played this week." (More from TGC)

This is a great win for Ernie. We expect great things from him in '07.