Emily_kay

Emily Kay

Golf Contributor

Find out more about Emily: As Boston Golf Examiner columnist, Emily is never one to miss a golfing opportunity. She keeps her clubs in her car all year - even though she lives in Massachusetts, where the golf season is woefully short. An 11-ish handicapper, she has won multiple titles at her home course, as well as in tournaments across New England. Emily is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America. You can reach her at mlek@comcast.net and follow her on Twitter @golfexaminer

MOST RECENT POSTS

Guan Tianlang and his belly putter withdraw from U.S. Open qualifying

After a busy spring, Guan Tianlang will take a break from professional golf and not try to make it into next month’s U.S. Open.

USGA, R&A ban anchored putting

Golf’s governing bodies surprised no one when they announced Tuesday that they would enact a ban on the anchored putting stroke starting in 2016.

Tiger Woods lobbies PGA Tour to outlaw anchored putting “ASAP”

Tiger Woods makes no secret of his antipathy for anchoring and hopes the PGA Tour will adopt a ban on the putting stroke as soon as golf’s governing bodies say they’ll outlaw it.

Tiger Woods never took a ball drop from "the gents'"

Nicolas Colsaerts needed a different sort of relief when he hit a tee shot during the recent Volvo World Match Play Championship into a hazard behind a rest room.

Guan Tianlang to play Jack Nicklaus’ Memorial Tournament

Guan Tianlang will play in his fourth PGA Tour event of the season when he tees it up at The Memorial.

Graeme McDowell's unhappy with Rory McIlroy's plans to ditch management team

With Rory McIlroy reportedly about to fire his agent and start his own firm, stablemate and countryman Graeme McDowell comes to the defense of Horizon Sports Management.

Tiger Woods got ball-drop rule confused at the Masters, says Dottie Pepper

Tiger Woods, like any golfer, could use a rules tutorial from now and then, according to Dottie Pepper, who will resume her TV broadcast work with ESPN at the U.S. Open.

Byron Nelson Championship: Keegan Bradley really, really likes TPC Four Seasons

Keegan Bradley comes one putt short of shooting the magical 59, but his course-record 60 matched Sam Snead for lowest round at the Byron Nelson Championship.

Tiger Woods got away with one at the 2013 Masters, hints Arnold Palmer

Arnold Palmer admits he would have handled Tiger's Masters ball-drop controversy differently.

Byron Nelson Championship 2013: Dustin Johnson withdraws from 3rd straight event

Sorry, boys, but with Dustin Johnson on the sidelines with a bad back, there’ll be no Paulina Gretzky sightings at the Byron Nelson this week.