Ernie Els plays a shot on the third fairway at Royal Lytham & St Annes during the final round of the British Open, Sunday, July 22, 2012. Ernie Els showed Adam Scott that there is nothing easy about winning a major championship. The 42-year-old South African overtook Scott down the stretch to win the 2012 British Open. Scott's collapse featured four straight bogeys to close out his fourth round at Royal Lytham. Playing two groups ahead of Scott, Els birdied the 18th hole to finish at 2-under 68 for the round and 7-under par for the tournament. At that point, Scott still held a slim 1-stroke lead. Having quickly squandered that slim edge on 17, Scott needed to drain a 7-foot putt for par on...
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