I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
TONY FINAUAs 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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My 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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Everything just kind of fell in my lap at a young age. Things were thrown at me very fast.
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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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I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I’m not superstitious.
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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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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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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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The things that transpired in my life, they didn’t happen in the order that they’re supposed to, or are ideal.
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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 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.
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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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We all wanted to be like him.
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Staying in the moment is not worrying about the outcome but just focusing on the process on the next shot.
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I always felt I’ve been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high.
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So it’s really cool just to be the start of something pretty special for our culture.
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