If the rules aren’t going to protect the integrity of the game, then they’re wrong.
TONY FINAUEssentially, my parents directed me in the right path. They were all for me turning professional and starting that journey as a family with my golf career.
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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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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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I have no golf setup at all inside, just a half-court for me and a volleyball setup for my wife, who plays.
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I always felt I’ve been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high.
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Everything I do is deeply rooted in my faith and especially in Jesus Christ.
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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 have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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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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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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I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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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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I’m really proud, just seeing a lot of the kids that have been inspired by me.
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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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I just had different circumstances than most players, and I think that has been an advantage.
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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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