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Els hoping to slay recent demons at Match Play

By Bob Harig
Special to ESPN.com

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

MARANA, Ariz. -- The man spends a huge amount of time in his jet, so you have to believe that on his numerous journeys across the Atlantic and around the world, Ernie Els has let his mind wander to that day nearly four years ago when a guy named Todd Hamilton got the best of him. The Big Easy has never really been the same since. There was the knee injury a year later -- and the time needed to recover from that. And there have been successes along the way, such as his victory last fall at the ...

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