We all wanted to be like him.
TONY FINAU
I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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We all wanted to be like him.
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It was tough to fail year after year. I never even got to the final stage until I got my card on the Web.com Tour.
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Because my lower body is quiet, I need a full shoulder turn to generate power and speed. Keep your tempo smooth, and with the quiet lower body, you don’t have to worry about losing your balance.
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I’ve never seen it in person and wouldn’t go even if you gave me tickets, because I made a promise to myself as a kid that I wouldn’t go until I played my way there.
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For so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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This whole golf thing was so left field for us, as Polynesians, but he had a lot of knowledge about sports in general. My dad was a genius, really. He was an absolute genius.
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I definitely take time to smell the flowers because I feel like my upbringing was quite a bit different than most guys on Tour.
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Maybe I carry a little chip on my shoulder with just how tough it was for my parents to overcome some of those financial situations.
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Staying in the moment is not worrying about the outcome but just focusing on the process on the next shot.
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It’s a privilege to be in a position to give back, and one that I take pretty seriously because I know what it’s like… to be less fortunate, to be less privileged.
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I wear green on Sunday because it’s my mom’s favorite color, but green goes pretty well on Sunday at the Masters, too.
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It’s a cool thing to see Polynesians – there’s not too many of us, period – but especially doing well in American sports. It’s pretty cool.
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I have a half-court in my house. If you saw my house, you’d think I was an NBA player.
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I used to think I was hitting a draw at times, and the ball was still curving to the right! I still prefer to play a little fade, but I’ve had to recalibrate my visuals.
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Rose Park is a community I’m very proud to be from.
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