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Tony Finau
Tony Finau
American Athlete
Born: Sep 14, 1989
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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. I definitely feel it's important, whether I've taken time off or played right before, that I take necessary rest time in the weeks before the tournament. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
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The crazy thing is, the last club I ever learned to hit was my driver. 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, we're going to tournaments, and we're driving the par-4s. At 10 years old, I was hitting it, like, 240. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
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I wear green on Sunday because it's my mom's favorite color, but green goes pretty well on Sunday at the Masters, too. Tony Finau
Mom Sunday Too Favorite Wear Pretty Color Well Masters Because Green Goes
I never thought in my wildest dreams that I would have turned pro at 17. Tony Finau
Dreams Thought Wildest Wildest Dreams Would Never Pro Turned
It was tough, and sometimes you had to find some sponsors for a percentage of your winnings. There are a lot of variables to playing mini-tour golf because of the finances. If you don't play well, you're often losing a lot of your own money. Tony Finau
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I'm really proud, just seeing a lot of the kids that have been inspired by me. There's a lot of great athletes all over the world, and some of them don't have the access or opportunity to play the game of golf. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
Me Goals Parents Extremely Sacrificed Come Sport Were Lot Up Expensive Golf Growing Growing Up Compete
My irons are three-eighths of an inch longer than standard. Tony Finau
Longer Than Irons Standard Inch
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. Tony Finau
Nice Says Tried Degrees About Head Bounce Look Makes Irons Just Grind Transition Less Right
I generally mark my ball with a quarter, but sometimes I'll use a Canadian one-dollar coin. I have a bunch from when I played on the Canadian Tour. I'm not superstitious. Tony Finau
Sometimes Mark Superstitious Tour Generally Ball Quarter Bunch Canadian Use Played Coin
I think there's too many rules in golf. And I mean that's easy to say for a player, but putting together a rule book is a tough thing in this game because there are so many different parts of the game. Tony Finau
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Rose Park is a community I'm very proud to be from. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
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It will be a great accomplishment if I become the best player in the world. But if my children can grow up with great core values and become great people and do good things and are happy, then, man, that would bring me great joy. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
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When I got on tour in 2014, I was hitting a slice off the tee. No joke. Yeah, I had plenty of power, and I knew how to play the curve, but I was a tour player who was watching his tee shots peel 30, 40 yards to the right. Tony Finau
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If you make the effort to address the moves that cause a slice, you can straighten out all your shots. It won't happen overnight, but if you're systematic about it, the process will work. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
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We grew up in the Rose Park section of Salt Lake City. It's a good neighborhood but a tough one, on the poor side but proud. Sports are big. You learn to fight. Tony Finau
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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. Tony Finau
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Everything I do is deeply rooted in my faith and especially in Jesus Christ. Tony Finau
Faith Christ Everything Rooted Deeply Jesus Jesus Christ
I use the low-spinning Pro V1 left dot. I mark it with the logo for the Tony Finau Foundation. Tony Finau
Mark Left Pro Dot Use Foundation Tony
I'm from Samoan heritage, and with the rugby in our blood and everything, I always felt I've been tough, and that my tolerance for pain is pretty high. Tony Finau
Tough Pain Tolerance Heritage Rugby Our Everything High Pretty Felt Always Been Blood
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