I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
TONY FINAUI don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
TONY FINAUI always felt I’ve been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high.
TONY FINAUIt 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.
TONY FINAUI always told myself I am never going to set foot there unless I am playing and a participant.
TONY FINAUI’m from Samoan heritage, and with the rugby in our blood and everything,
TONY FINAUWhen I got on tour in 2014, I was hitting a slice off the tee. No joke. Yeah.
TONY FINAUWe 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.
TONY FINAUIt was tough, and sometimes you had to find some sponsors for a percentage of your winnings.
TONY FINAUFor so many years, I was watching my tee shots slide hard to the right.
TONY FINAUI’m really proud, just seeing a lot of the kids that have been inspired by me.
TONY FINAUIt’s cool to be able to dunk. I’m pretty tall and pretty long. My body’s probably built more for basketball than for golf.
TONY FINAUEverything just kind of fell in my lap at a young age. Things were thrown at me very fast.
TONY FINAUI find that my upbringing in the Church and my relationship with God are huge benefits to me in helping me become the kind of person that I want to become.
TONY FINAUBecause 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.
TONY FINAUIf the rules aren’t going to protect the integrity of the game, then they’re wrong.
TONY FINAUMaybe I carry a little chip on my shoulder with just how tough it was for my parents to overcome some of those financial situations.
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