We are really proud of our culture and, really, just being a minority.
TONY FINAUI think the Polynesian people and the gospel are in harmony. We’re very respectful people, and very humble people… and I try and let that shine through as much as possible.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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For so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
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I’m not an alcohol drinker. Instead of the real beer, I just go with root beer.
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I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
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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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I’ve taken two weeks off before I’ve played a major, and I’ve played two straight weeks before a major as well.
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There are countless things we can work on and think about in the swing, but when it’s time to play in competition, you don’t want to think too many thoughts.
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When your hands are cold, and you’re hitting with old, low-quality irons – my first one was a Merlin model with a green shaft – you learn what to do to hit the ball solid.
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I use the low-spinning Pro V1 left dot. I mark it with the logo for the Tony Finau Foundation.
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As a rookie, I need to play a lot. I need to know what courses I like and adjust to the atmosphere and the lifestyle of playing at the highest level.
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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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Everything just kind of fell in my lap at a young age. Things were thrown at me very fast.
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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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I always felt I’ve been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high.
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Sports are big. You learn to fight.
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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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