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 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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I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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I definitely feel it’s important, whether I’ve taken time off or played right before, that I take necessary rest time in the weeks before the tournament.
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There’s a lot of great athletes all over the world, and some of them don’t have the access or opportunity to play the game of golf.
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How you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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If the rules aren’t going to protect the integrity of the game, then they’re wrong.
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I’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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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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Everything just kind of fell in my lap at a young age. Things were thrown at me very fast.
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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 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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I’m not an alcohol drinker. Instead of the real beer, I just go with root beer.
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I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
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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 Ping 51-degree makes for a nice transition from the irons. On my 60, it says 8 degrees of bounce, but I grind it to about 5 or 6 degrees. I tried a head with less bounce, but it just didn’t look right.
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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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