As a rookie, I need to play a lot. I need to know what courses I like and adjust to the atmosphere and the lifestyle of playing at the highest level.
TONY FINAUSo I definitely take time to realize where I’m at in my life. And I know that I’m blessed.
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Mini-tour life isn’t a glamorous, professional golf life. If you’re not on the PGA Tour, it is very tough financially.
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We all wanted to be like him.
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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.
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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’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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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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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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It’s a cool thing to see Polynesians – there’s not too many of us, period – but especially doing well in American sports. It’s pretty cool.
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I definitely take time to smell the flowers because I feel like my upbringing was quite a bit different than most guys on Tour.
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If you make the effort to address the moves that cause a slice, you can straighten out all your shots. It won’t happen overnight, but if you’re systematic about it, the process will work.
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I know a lot of kids following in my footsteps, not only from my heritage, but there’s younger generations trying to follow in my footsteps.
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I have no golf setup at all inside, just a half-court for me and a volleyball setup for my wife, who plays.
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I’m really proud, just seeing a lot of the kids that have been inspired by me.
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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’s something that I dreamed of since I was a kid – to be able to represent my country and play in the Ryder Cup is what dreams are made of.
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