We are really proud of our culture and, really, just being a minority.
TONY FINAUI think there’s too many rules in golf. And I mean that’s easy to say for a player, but putting together a rule book is a tough thing in this game because there are so many different parts of the game.
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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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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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There’s a lot of great athletes all over the world, and some of them don’t have the access or opportunity to play the game of golf.
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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 was tough to fail year after year. I never even got to the final stage until I got my card on the Web.com Tour.
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For so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
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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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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 have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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We grew up in the Rose Park section of Salt Lake City. It’s a good neighborhood but a tough one, on the poor side but proud.
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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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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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As a rookie, I need to play a lot. I need to know what courses I like and adjust to the atmosphere and the lifestyle of playing at the highest level.
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I’m not an alcohol drinker. Instead of the real beer, I just go with root beer.
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The No. 1 institution in the world is family. It’s so powerful.
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