But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.
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I am extremely proud to be Tongan and Samoan, and to be the first on Tour and the first in the Masters is a cool thing.
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But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.
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My brother and I ended up being known for our distance, but we had no idea how far we could hit the ball because we hit it the same, and all of a sudden.
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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 don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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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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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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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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I’ve had opportunities to step foot on the grounds and play Augusta and watch the Masters. But I always, since I was a kid,
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I’m really proud, just seeing a lot of the kids that have been inspired by me.
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It will be a great accomplishment if I become the best player in the world. But if my children can grow up with great core values and become great people and do good things and are happy, then, man, that would bring me great joy.
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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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I had a chance to win $2 million, a week after high school graduation, and if I turned pro, the sponsor was going to financially support me.
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Everything I do is deeply rooted in my faith and especially in Jesus Christ.
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I find that my upbringing in the Church and my relationship with God are huge benefits to me in helping me become the kind of person that I want to become.
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