My most important goal is to set myself up on every Sunday to have a chance to win, and I know if I do those things, then everything else will take care of itself.
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.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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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 enjoy the challenge of being a father… I try to do my best to be there for my children.
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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 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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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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We’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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There are countless things we can work on and think about in the swing, but when it’s time to play in competition, you don’t want to think too many thoughts.
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We didn’t have cable TV. We just couldn’t afford it. But you don’t need cable to watch the Masters. In 1997, at the exact moment I started out, I watched Tiger Woods win the Masters.
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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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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 generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
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I am extremely proud to be of Tongan and Samoan descent.
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Everything just kind of fell in my lap at a young age. Things were thrown at me very fast.
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Everything I do is deeply rooted in my faith and especially in Jesus Christ.
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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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