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.
TONY FINAUWhen I got on tour in 2014, I was hitting a slice off the tee. No joke. Yeah.
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How you think, and how much you think, is so important in golf.
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At the heart of every slice is an open clubface. And it usually goes with a steep swing that cuts across the ball from out to in.
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I am extremely proud to be of Tongan and Samoan descent.
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I always felt I’ve been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high.
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I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I’ll use a Canadian one-dollar coin.
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When your hands are cold, and you’re hitting with old, low-quality irons – my first one was a Merlin model with a green shaft – you learn what to do to hit the ball solid.
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The crazy thing is, the last club I ever learned to hit was my driver.
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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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Essentially, my parents directed me in the right path. They were all for me turning professional and starting that journey as a family with my golf career.
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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’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 enjoy the challenge of being a father… I try to do my best to be there for my children.
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I don’t really get to attend church. That’s definitely one of the challenges.
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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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