In 2013, I changed to left-hand low, or cross-handed. And it’s helped a lot. At the time, the reason I switched was just a lot of inconsistency with putting. I was either making a lot of putts, or I was missing a lot of putts.
TONY FINAUI knew when I got on tour that if I had the opportunity to give back to my community, which is Rose Park, I would.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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I have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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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 generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
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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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For so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
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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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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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I always told myself I am never going to set foot there unless I am playing and a participant.
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I didn’t have really much of a social life in high school, and I’m not really a partyer, so college wasn’t super appealing to me at the time.
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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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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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When I got on tour in 2014, I was hitting a slice off the tee. No joke. Yeah.
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I 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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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.
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Sports are big. You learn to fight.
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