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.
TONY FINAUI generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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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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Rose Park is a community I’m very proud to be from.
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I’ve never seen it in person and wouldn’t go even if you gave me tickets, because I made a promise to myself as a kid that I wouldn’t go until I played my way there.
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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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We are really proud of our culture and, really, just being a minority.
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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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Having a family, taking care of your kids and people outside yourself, maybe it’s motivated me more to give that extra something.
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I know a lot of kids following in my footsteps, not only from my heritage, but there’s younger generations trying to follow in my footsteps.
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But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.
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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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Needless to say, the Masters is the tournament I’d like to play in and win the most.
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It’s the Tiger Woods effect. What he was able to accomplish at such a young age – he drew me to the game, and I can only speak for myself, but a lot of the players that are my age saw Tiger in his prime when we were all teenagers.
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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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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.
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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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