Home state pressure can be both a blessing and a curse. Tony Finau knows the worst of it. After the Utah-born golfer opted out of the Bank of Utah Championship for the second year in a row, fans have turned to a more critical approach towards Finau. Some have crossed the line, going as far as threatening the golfer online. Throwing light on these hostile conditions, Finau’s wife has addressed these negative comments on Instagram.

Tony’s wife, Alayna Finau, recently posted an ‘Ask Me Anything’ on Team Finau’s Instagram story. One anonymous user asked: “Why doesn’t Tony play in the Black Desert Utah tournament?”

“Last yr he was coaching our son in his golf tournament. This year, he is recovering from surgery. Hope this answers all of our DMs that are threatening us about that. Costs noth

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