US tennis legend Jimmy Connors had reportedly accomplished the remarkable feat of scoring two holes-in-one in the space of two weeks at the posh Montecito Country Club in Santa Barbara, California.
The course is near the seaside home to talk show diva Oprah Winfrey and actors Rob Lowe, Kevin Costner and Jeff Bridges.
According to the New York Post, the 61-year-old former world No.1, who has a single-digit handicap, shot aces on the 171-yard 17th hole and the 153-yard 14th course.
Club professional Scott Johnson said that the feat has never happened in the 17 years that he had been here.
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