So I definitely take time to realize where I’m at in my life. And I know that I’m blessed.
TONY FINAUI didn’t have really much of a social life in high school, and I’m not really a partyer, so college wasn’t super appealing to me at the time.
More Tony Finau Quotes
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I have a little different perspective on this whole golf thing than maybe some other players.
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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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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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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.
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The crazy thing is, the last club I ever learned to hit was my driver.
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I’ve never seen it in person and wouldn’t go even if you gave me tickets, because I made a promise to myself as a kid that I wouldn’t go until I played my way there.
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I had a chance to win $2 million, a week after high school graduation, and if I turned pro, the sponsor was going to financially support me.
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My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard.
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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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Needless to say, the Masters is the tournament I’d like to play in and win the most.
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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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I think the biggest challenge when I’m on the road is being away from my family.
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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 enjoy the challenge of being a father… I try to do my best to be there for my children.
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