I always felt I’ve been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high.
TONY FINAUMy brother and I ended up being known for our distance, but we had no idea how far we could hit the ball because we hit it the same, and all of a sudden.
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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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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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It’s a privilege to be in a position to give back, and one that I take pretty seriously because I know what it’s like… to be less fortunate, to be less privileged.
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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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Golf is an extremely expensive sport, and growing up, I didn’t come from a lot, but my parents sacrificed a lot for me to compete, and my goals were their goals.
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Having a family, taking care of your kids and people outside yourself, maybe it’s motivated me more to give that extra something.
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I always told myself I am never going to set foot there unless I am playing and a participant.
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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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I am extremely proud to be Tongan and Samoan, and to be the first on Tour and the first in the Masters is a cool thing.
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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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This whole golf thing was so left field for us, as Polynesians, but he had a lot of knowledge about sports in general. My dad was a genius, really. He was an absolute genius.
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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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The No. 1 institution in the world is family. It’s so powerful.
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How you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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For so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
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