One of the things I learned growing up, a rule that I go by, is just never give up. That’s one thing that I had to keep telling myself.
TONY FINAUThere are a lot of variables to playing mini-tour golf because of the finances. If you don’t play well, you’re often losing a lot of your own money.
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I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would have turned pro at 17.
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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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But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.
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I had plenty of power, and I knew how to play the curve, but I was a tour player who was watching his tee shots peel 30, 40 yards to the right.
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I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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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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Rose Park is a community I’m very proud to be from.
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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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I’m always playing on Sunday, and that’s tough because I really never get to take the sacrament – maybe once every three or four months when I’m home and have a week off.
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It was tough, and sometimes you had to find some sponsors for a percentage of your winnings.
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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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The No. 1 institution in the world is family. It’s so powerful.
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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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So I definitely take time to realize where I’m at in my life. And I know that I’m blessed.
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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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