This South African golfer known as "The Big Easy" won the U.S. Open in 1994, the year he joined the PGA
[DOC] [TLE] Golfer Ernie Els Biography and Career Details - About.com [PAR] All about the popular South African known as 'The Big Easy' ... View list of Ernie 
Els' career PGA Tour wins ... That year he won the Junior World Championship 
golf tournament in San Diego, Calif., beating Phil ... And that was a big one: the 
1994 U.S. Open, which Els claimed by winning a 3-man playoff that lasted 20 
holes.