It’s the Tiger Woods effect. What he was able to accomplish at such a young age – he drew me to the game, and I can only speak for myself, but a lot of the players that are my age saw Tiger in his prime when we were all teenagers.
TONY FINAUEverything I do is deeply rooted in my faith and especially in Jesus Christ.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
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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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It’s cool to be able to dunk. I’m pretty tall and pretty long. My body’s probably built more for basketball than for golf.
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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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I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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The things that transpired in my life, they didn’t happen in the order that they’re supposed to, or are ideal.
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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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I use the low-spinning Pro V1 left dot. I mark it with the logo for the Tony Finau Foundation.
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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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We all wanted to be like him.
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Needless to say, the Masters is the tournament I’d like to play in and win the most.
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If the rules aren’t going to protect the integrity of the game, then they’re wrong.
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I have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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At the heart of every slice is an open clubface. And it usually goes with a steep swing that cuts across the ball from out to in.
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