News Media & Events

There ha ve been many features and interviews with Ernie and Liezl in the worldwide media since they announced at the beginning of 2008 that their son Ben was affected by Autism. In addition, there have been many Autism-related events involving Ernie and Liezl which were reported exclusively on Ernie's Official Website. Click on the relevant headlines from the list below to view the full story.

Inaugural ‘Els for Autism’ Pro Am, Ernie Els Official Website, April 2009

Els rises to challenge as fund-raiser for autism, The Guardian, May 2009

Ernie Els stunned by stars' support, The Times, May 2009

Ernie Els: I want to find the causes of autism, The Times, May 2009

Liezl Els hosts English 'Tea Party', Ernie Els Official Website, May 2009

Autism; an overview, Ernie Els Official Website, May 2009

Marathon Run for Els for Autism, Ernie Els Official Website, July 2009

Fleming's Fundraiser, Ernie Els Official Website, August 2009

2nd Els for Autism Pro Am, Cigar Aficionado magazine, April 2010