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Els' coach trip

FRUSTRATED Ernie Els has vowed to jump on the first plane to Las Vegas tomorrow to sort out his shoddy short game with coach Butch Harmon.

The Big Easy cursed his putting for sinking his hopes of challenging at Birkdale and reckons he needs a quick fix to kickstart his game back to life.

Yesterday's 74 left him flagging on 13 over and he said: "It has been a frustrating week on the greens.

"I'll go to see Butch for two days and get the short game sharp. I'll go back to basics to start scoring again."

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