If you make the effort to address the moves that cause a slice, you can straighten out all your shots. It won’t happen overnight, but if you’re systematic about it, the process will work.
TONY FINAUSo it’s really cool just to be the start of something pretty special for our culture.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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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 think the biggest challenge when I’m on the road is being away from my family.
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I had a chance to win $2 million, a week after high school graduation, and if I turned pro, the sponsor was going to financially support me.
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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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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 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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If the rules aren’t going to protect the integrity of the game, then they’re wrong.
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I used to think I was hitting a draw at times, and the ball was still curving to the right! I still prefer to play a little fade, but I’ve had to recalibrate my visuals.
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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 just had different circumstances than most players, and I think that has been an advantage.
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I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
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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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This whole golf thing was so left field for us, as Polynesians, but he had a lot of knowledge about sports in general. My dad was a genius, really. He was an absolute genius.
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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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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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