I am extremely proud to be of Tongan and Samoan descent.
TONY FINAUI have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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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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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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I think there’s too many rules in golf. And I mean that’s easy to say for a player, but putting together a rule book is a tough thing in this game because there are so many different parts of the game.
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I have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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I just had different circumstances than most players, and I think that has been an advantage.
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There 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 use the low-spinning Pro V1 left dot. I mark it with the logo for the Tony Finau Foundation.
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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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I wear green on Sunday because it’s my mom’s favorite color, but green goes pretty well on Sunday at the Masters, too.
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There are a lot of great athletes on the PGA Tour and a lot of good basketball players. But I can definitely put my name in the mix as one of the best.
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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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Sports are big. You learn to fight.
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We grew up in the Rose Park section of Salt Lake City. It’s a good neighborhood but a tough one, on the poor side but proud.
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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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I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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