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.
TONY FINAUWe are really proud of our culture and, really, just being a minority.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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I feel like listening is a huge part of life – not only listening to people, but listening to people that you believe in, people who you think are wise.
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The things that transpired in my life, they didn’t happen in the order that they’re supposed to, or are ideal.
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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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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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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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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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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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I have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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Staying in the moment is not worrying about the outcome but just focusing on the process on the next shot.
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I definitely feel it’s important, whether I’ve taken time off or played right before, that I take necessary rest time in the weeks before the tournament.
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A lot of times, college can get you sidetracked. I was ready to turn my full attention to golf.
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When your hands are cold, and you’re hitting with old, low-quality irons – my first one was a Merlin model with a green shaft – you learn what to do to hit the ball solid.
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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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I just had different circumstances than most players, and I think that has been an advantage.
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