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.
TONY FINAUAt the heart of every slice is an open clubface. And it usually goes with a steep swing that cuts across the ball from out to in.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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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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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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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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I am extremely proud to be Tongan and Samoan, and to be the first on Tour and the first in the Masters is a cool thing.
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I’m from Samoan heritage, and with the rugby in our blood and everything,
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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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Staying in the moment is not worrying about the outcome but just focusing on the process on the next shot.
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Sports are big. You learn to fight.
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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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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’m really proud, just seeing a lot of the kids that have been inspired by me.
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Needless to say, the Masters is the tournament I’d like to play in and win the most.
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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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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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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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