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.
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I just had different circumstances than most players, and I think that has been an advantage.
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I think the biggest challenge when I’m on the road is being away from my family.
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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 feel like listening is a huge part of life – not only listening to people, but listening to people that you believe in, people who you think are wise.
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Maybe I carry a little chip on my shoulder with just how tough it was for my parents to overcome some of those financial situations.
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How you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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It’s cool to be able to dunk. I’m pretty tall and pretty long. My body’s probably built more for basketball than for golf.
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I think it’s a cool thing to have kids look up to me and to know that it doesn’t matter, your background or your ethnic background. If you have goals and dreams, you can achieve them.
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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 have a half-court in my house. If you saw my house, you’d think I was an NBA player.
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I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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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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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 have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
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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.
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