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Nov 13, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Tony Finau celebrates after winning the Cadence Bank Houston Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
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Nov 13, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Tony Finau celebrates after winning the Cadence Bank Houston Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
Apart from being an amazing golfer, Tony Finau also happens to be a great family man. While many expected the Samoan golfer to celebrate his first victory of the season in Mexico with a bang, Finau instead decided to spend the evening with his kids in an adorable fashion.
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After struggling to finish top-10 throughout the year, Finau finally claimed his first win of the 2022-23 PGA Tour season. The 33-year-old’s stunning -24 helped him outshine the 2023 Masters winner Jon Rahm at the Mexico Open. While he enjoyed playing top-quality golf in the morning, Finau spent the evening caddying for his kids.
Tony Finau: a golfer for the world, a caddie for his children
Tony married the love of his life Alayna Galea’i-Finau back in 2012. The couple share five children together. While the family frequently visits the golfer’s events, they did get to celebrate Finau’s $1,386,000 victory at the Vidanta Vallarta Golf Club. Instead of celebrating his PGA Tour win through a lavish party, Tony celebrated the evening by carrying the bag for his kids.
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Four hours after the 33-year-old’s win, the cameras spotted the golfer caddying for his sons at a local par-3 course. The Finaus have been an adoring family who received love from the golf world for their appearance in the 6th episode of Netflix’s golf documentary, ‘Full Swing’. Apart from the mainstream media, the family also frequently shares their personal life with the fans through vlogs on their YouTube Channel.
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Nonetheless, Tony Finau and his family yet again received affection from the golf world through the latest glimpse of the golfer caddying for his sons. As the precious video was posted on PGA Tour’s Instagram handle, fans poured in with positive comments.
Golf world reacts to Finau Family’s adorable video
Within a few hours, the video was viral on Instagram. It garnered nearly 70k likes from golf admirers. The fans also shared their thoughts in the comment section as one user reacted by commenting, “Damn, that’s pretty F***ing cool”, while another fan wrote, “Who doesn’t love tony”.
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Nov 13, 2022; Houston, Texas, USA; Tony Finau poses for a photo with his family with the championship trophy and both Houston Astros world championship trophies after winning the Cadence Bank Houston Open golf tournament. Mandatory Credit: Erik Williams-USA TODAY Sports
More fans appreciated the golfer for being an amazing father. “I have no doubt this was the best part of his day”, wrote one fan, while another fan reminisced about Tony’s episode in the Netflix documentary. The fan wrote, “Remember when Full Swing tried to hate on his dude for basically loving his family too much…LOL. Tony is the man!”.
“Might be the most likeable guy on tour”, stated one user, while one fan added, “True Role Model both on and Off the Course!”. Some fans even wished for Tony to win his maiden Major as soon as possible. With him heading to the Oak Hill East Course next month, can Finau get his hands on the PGA Championship?
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