If you make the effort to address the moves that cause a slice, you can straighten out all your shots. It won’t happen overnight, but if you’re systematic about it, the process will work.
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More Tony Finau Quotes
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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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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
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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’m from Samoan heritage, and with the rugby in our blood and everything,
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Everything I do is deeply rooted in my faith and especially in Jesus Christ.
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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.
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How you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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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 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 think it’s a cool thing to have kids look up to me and to know that it doesn’t matter, your background or your ethnic background. If you have goals and dreams, you can achieve them.
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I know a lot of kids following in my footsteps, not only from my heritage, but there’s younger generations trying to follow in my footsteps.
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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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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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But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.
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I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
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We all wanted to be like him.
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I always told myself I am never going to set foot there unless I am playing and a participant.
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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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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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Mini-tour life isn’t a glamorous, professional golf life. If you’re not on the PGA Tour, it is very tough financially.
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Sports are big. You learn to fight.
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It’s a privilege to be in a position to give back, and one that I take pretty seriously because I know what it’s like… to be less fortunate, to be less privileged.
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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 have a half-court in my house. If you saw my house, you’d think I was an NBA player.
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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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