Joel and Precious Iziomon say they’d always wanted to learn to golf, but had felt intimidated in part because so few players looked like them. They decided to take a swing at it for a CBC Ottawa Creator Network documentary.
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On an overcast day, Precious Iziomon stepped onto the tee box and took a practice swing.
“This is going to be good. I feel it in my bones,” she said, teeing off.
THWACK. The ball landed deep in the rough.
“Ok, so I didn’t feel it in my bones,” joked the Carleton University student and standup comedian.
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