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The unthinkable has happened, a golfer has made back-to-back holes-in-one, and in a major championship no less. We’re not talking about consecutive aces on Par 3s with a few holes mixed between them, either, we’re talking two straight swings and two straight holes-in-one.
Frank Bensel Jr., the longtime head professional at Century Country Club, is the man who managed to pull off the feat during Friday’s second round of the U.S. Senior Open at Newport Country Club in Rhode Island.

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The world’s marquee cycling event kicks off with one of many bangs.
Excluding a pair of rest days, the Tour de France is a 21-day event. We recommend you watch as much of it as possible, but also understand that spending three weeks in the middle of summer watching men in lycra pants riding a bike through towns with names like Gignac, Minot, or Chorges — yes, these are all real — might prove to be a challenge.
But, worry not, friend! We are here to help.

Frank Bensel Jr. makes back-to-back aces during the second round of the U.S. Senior Open. | USGA Twitter
The impossible happened on Friday at the U.S. Senior Open as Frank Bensel Jr. made back-to-back aces at Newport Country Club.
The U.S. Senior Open is at Newport Country Club, and something truly historic happened during the second round on Friday morning. It is such a rare accomplishment to record a hole-in-one, much less two in a round.
For Frank Bensel Jr., though, he made back-to-back holes-in-one during the second round of the U.S. Senior Open.

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There’s a lot of football to be played until Black Monday, but a handful of coaches have toasty seats before training camp even starts.
The 2024 NFL season is nearly upon us, and it’s shaping up to be an exciting one. While we’re all looking ahead to how our teams will look and hopefully improve this year, it’s important to remember one of the constants of the NFL: While some teams will get better, others will regress. Not everyone will be taking the anticipated step forward, and some will be taking a step back.

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Cycling’s landmark event is about to get underway. Here is how, and what, to watch
Cycling’s premier event is about to get underway.
And it will look a little different than in year’s past.
The 2024 Tour de France, the 111th in history, begins on Saturday June 29. However, the starting point for this year’s Tour de France, as well as the finish line, will mark a series of firsts for the event.