Essentially, my parents directed me in the right path. They were all for me turning professional and starting that journey as a family with my golf career.
TONY FINAU
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I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
Tony FinauTony Finau 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.
Tony FinauTony Finau The things that transpired in my life, they didn’t happen in the order that they’re supposed to, or are ideal.
Tony FinauTony Finau At the heart of every slice is an open clubface. And it usually goes with a steep swing that cuts across the ball from out to in.
Tony FinauTony Finau I’m not an alcohol drinker. Instead of the real beer, I just go with root beer.
Tony FinauTony Finau 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.
Tony FinauTony Finau I do my best on the golf course. I am learning about the business side of it. But I have a lot of great partners that help me with all those things.
Tony FinauTony Finau Having a family, taking care of your kids and people outside yourself, maybe it’s motivated me more to give that extra something.
Tony FinauTony Finau The crazy thing is, the last club I ever learned to hit was my driver.
Tony FinauTony Finau I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would have turned pro at 17.
Tony FinauTony Finau I knew when I got on tour that if I had the opportunity to give back to my community, which is Rose Park, I would.
Tony FinauTony Finau I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
Tony FinauTony Finau My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
Tony FinauTony Finau 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.
Tony FinauTony Finau 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.
Tony FinauTony Finau We are really proud of our culture and, really, just being a minority.
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