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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.

Tony Finau

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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Court Half House Nba Player Saw Think
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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Back Community Give Got Knew Opportunity People Person Tour
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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Cool Country Do Especially Many Period Polynesian Pretty Sport Thing Us
If the rules aren’t going to protect the integrity of the game, then they’re wrong.
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Game Go Integrity Protect Rule Wrong
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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Cool Country Extremely First Master People Person Proud Thing Tour
I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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Attend Challenge Church Definitely Get Really
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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Before Major Paly Straight Take Week Well
Sports are big. You learn to fight.
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Big Fight Learn Sport
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.
TONY FINAU

Carry Chip Financial Little Maybe Overcome Parent Shoulder Situation Some Tough
I’m always playing on Sunday, and that’s tough because I really never get to take the sacrament – maybe once every three or four months when I’m home and have a week off.
TONY FINAU

Always Every Home One Play Really Sacrament Sunday Take Three Tough Week
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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Balance Body Generate Keep Lower Need Power Quite Smooth Tempo Use Worry
For so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
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Hard Right Shot Slide So Many Tee Watch Year
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.
TONY FINAU

Kid Made Myself Play Promise Ticket Until Way
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.
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Able Accomplish Age Drew Effect Game Lot Myself Only Player Prime See Speak Such Teenager Tiger Wood Young
Essentially, 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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Career Essential Family Journey Parent Path Professional Right Start Turn
One of the things I learned growing up, a rule that I go by, is just never give up. That’s one thing that I had to keep telling myself.
TONY FINAU

Give Great Grow Just Keep Learn Myself never One Rule Tell Thing Up

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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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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