IJGA Newsletter: The Oaks May 2018 | Page 7

STUDENT SPOTLIGHT Who’s your favorite pro-golfer? Tiger Woods, definitely. I love his play style and his personality. Favorite sport besides golf? Basketball. I used to play both soccer and basketball with my friends back home, but decided to only focus on golf. Favorite movie? Happy Gilmore Favorite food? Shrimp and lamb chops. My family is from Pakistan, but I don’t really like Pakistani food. I would definitely choose American food over any other type. What TV shows are you watching right now? The Flash and Arrow. I don’t really like comic book stuff, but I happen to really like both of those shows right now. Favorite vacation destination? Arizona. It’s beautiful there. What is your favorite quote? “Shoot for the moon, because if you miss you land among the stars.” Favorite golf course? Edgewood Tahoe in Nevada. The course is pristine and the greens are amazing. How did you get started in golf? My grandfather taught me when I was 12. He used to play all the time so he took me to local courses and taught me everything I know. I also learned a lot on my own by practicing and focusing. Why are you passionate about golf? I think I can