But I always believed that I could be something special. I just had to prove it to myself.
TONY FINAUI’ve had opportunities to step foot on the grounds and play Augusta and watch the Masters. But I always, since I was a kid,
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My most important goal is to set myself up on every Sunday to have a chance to win, and I know if I do those things, then everything else will take care of itself.
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The No. 1 institution in the world is family. It’s so powerful.
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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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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.
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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 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.
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We all wanted to be like him.
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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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So it’s really cool just to be the start of something pretty special for our culture.
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I am extremely proud to be of Tongan and Samoan descent.
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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 used to think I was hitting a draw at times, and the ball was still curving to the right! I still prefer to play a little fade, but I’ve had to recalibrate my visuals.
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When I got on tour in 2014, I was hitting a slice off the tee. No joke. Yeah.
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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’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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