Having a family, taking care of your kids and people outside yourself, maybe it’s motivated me more to give that extra something.
TONY FINAUIt 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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Golf is an extremely expensive sport, and growing up, I didn’t come from a lot, but my parents sacrificed a lot for me to compete, and my goals were their goals.
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There’s a lot of great athletes all over the world, and some of them don’t have the access or opportunity to play the game of golf.
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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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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.
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I have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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It’s something that I dreamed of since I was a kid – to be able to represent my country and play in the Ryder Cup is what dreams are made of.
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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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The No. 1 institution in the world is family. It’s so powerful.
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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 don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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The things that transpired in my life, they didn’t happen in the order that they’re supposed to, or are ideal.
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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 definitely take time to smell the flowers because I feel like my upbringing was quite a bit different than most guys on Tour.
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The crazy thing is, the last club I ever learned to hit was my driver.
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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.
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