I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
TONY FINAUWe’re going to tournaments, and we’re driving the par-4s. At 10 years old, I was hitting it, like, 240.
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How you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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We all wanted to be like him.
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I knew when I got on tour that if I had the opportunity to give back to my community, which is Rose Park, I would.
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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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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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So it’s really cool just to be the start of something pretty special for our culture.
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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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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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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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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 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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I do my best on the golf course. I am learning about the business side of it. But I have a lot of great partners that help me with all those things.
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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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I’ve taken two weeks off before I’ve played a major, and I’ve played two straight weeks before a major as well.
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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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