I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
TONY FINAUHow you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
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In 2013, I changed to left-hand low, or cross-handed. And it’s helped a lot. At the time, the reason I switched was just a lot of inconsistency with putting. I was either making a lot of putts, or I was missing a lot of putts.
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My most important goal is to set myself up on every Sunday to have a chance to win, and I know if I do those things, then everything else will take care of itself.
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There are a lot of great athletes on the PGA Tour and a lot of good basketball players. But I can definitely put my name in the mix as one of the best.
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I think it’s a cool thing to have kids look up to me and to know that it doesn’t matter, your background or your ethnic background. If you have goals and dreams, you can achieve them.
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A lot of times, college can get you sidetracked. I was ready to turn my full attention to golf.
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When I was on the Ryder Cup team and I surrounded myself with the other 11 guys and our captains, being in that locker room, it gave me an extra sense of confidence.
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Golf is an extremely expensive sport, and growing up, I didn’t come from a lot, but my parents sacrificed a lot for me to compete, and my goals were their goals.
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It was tough, and sometimes you had to find some sponsors for a percentage of your winnings.
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I am extremely proud to be of Tongan and Samoan descent.
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I enjoy the challenge of being a father… I try to do my best to be there for my children.
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The No. 1 institution in the world is family. It’s so powerful.
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I just had different circumstances than most players, and I think that has been an advantage.
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When your hands are cold, and you’re hitting with old, low-quality irons – my first one was a Merlin model with a green shaft – you learn what to do to hit the ball solid.
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Having a family, taking care of your kids and people outside yourself, maybe it’s motivated me more to give that extra something.
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