AUGUSTA, Ga. After flirting with a few of the notable course records during the third round of the Masters, Tony Finau now finds himself on the brink of the biggest opportunity of his career.Finau tied a tournament record with his 6-under 30 on the first nine, and after shooting a 64 he moved from off the leaderboard into a tie for second, two shots behind Francesco Molinari. Finau played in the final pairing at last years U.S. Open, where he finished fifth, but this time around hes got a certain 14-time major champion rounding out the anchor trio.Ive dreamed of playing in the final group with [Tiger Woods]in a major championship, and it would be quite a cool thing for me if I were to play with him tomorrow in the final group of the Masters, said Finau, who is tied for second with Woods at 11 under. It would be a dream come true for me.
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Finau only has one career PGA Tour victory to his credit, that coming at the opposite-field Puerto Rico Open back in 2016. But hes been a stalwart on leaderboards of all size and scale over the last two years, racking up three top-10s in majors while earning a spot on his first U.S. Ryder Cup team last fall.Finau raced up the leaderboard Saturday with four birdies over his first six holes followed by a near-albatross on No. 8, explaining that he was in the zone while at one point building a two-shot lead.
One year after creating headlines in his Masters debut when he his dislocated ankle during the Par-3 Contest, Finau is hopeful to make his sophomore appearance even more memorable for all the right reasons, as he looks to snag a breakthrough victory while staring down Woods, who he described as his golfing idol.Its always a great tournament whenever Tiger is in the mix, and hes 100 percent in the mix right now, Finau said. So it is going to be a Masters to remember, thats for sure.A childhood dream of Tony Finau's will be fulfilled on Sunday when he plays in the final group of the Masters alongside Tiger Woods. Tony Finau says it will be a "dream come true" to play alongside Tiger Woods in the final round of the Masters.
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Ever since he took up golf as a 7-year-old, it's been a dream of Tony Finau to play in the final group of a major with Tiger Woods, which he'll do Sunday in the Masters at Augusta National.
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A childhood dream of Tony Finau's will be fulfilled on Sunday when he plays in the final group of the Masters alongside Tiger Woods. Tony Finau says it will be a "dream come true" to play
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Finau says final-round Tiger grouping is a 'dream come true' A childhood dream of Tony Finau's will be fulfilled on Sunday when he plays in the final group of the Masters alongside Tiger Woods.
Finau: Sunday grouping with Woods at Augusta a 'dream come true'
Tony Finau says it will be a "dream come true" to play alongside Tiger Woods in the final round of the Masters. Finau and 14-time major champion Woods both climbed to 11 under at Augusta on
Finau: Playing final round with Woods 'dream come true'
Finau: Sunday grouping with Woods at Augusta a 'dream come true' Golf Channel April 13, 2019, 7:46 PM UTC. AUGUSTA, Ga. "It would be a dream come true for me."
Finau says final-round Tiger grouping is a 'dream come true'
To play in a final round of a major with Woods is something Finau has always wanted. to play with him tomorrow (Sunday) in the final group of a Masters," Finau said. a dream come true for
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