Ernie Els apologised on Sunday for his foul-mouthed criticism of the watering of the course here at Wentworth during the PGA Championship. South African Els, who has been involved in the redesign of the lay-out of the West Course, launched a fierce attack on staff here following his third round on Saturday. But the three-time major winner has back-tracked and made a donation to the European Tour charity. George O’Grady, chief executive of the European Tour, said in a statement issued on Sunday: “Ernie Els asked to see me this morning and apologised for his intemperate language following the conclusion of his round yesterday.
