Eighty-five-year-old Ted Crocker is living a bit of deja vu.
“You look up the statistics and they’re all over the place. One in every 8,000,” he said.
Most people, including professional golfers, rarely ever hit a hole-in-one. Crocker has the unique distinction of hitting two. Both holes-in-one were hit at Heritage Ridge Golf Club in Hobe Sound.
Here’s where the story gets serendipitous. Crocker hit his first hole-in-one on Jan. 15, 2001.
WPTV“Oh, gee that was on the 11 th hole, 120 yards, par-3,” he said. “You could see it go in. It’s always fun when you watch it go in.”
Twenty-three years later, he hit his second hole-in-one on Jan. 15.
“Sixth hole, 170 yards,” he said.
Bill Wobbekind was there when Crocker hit his second astonishing hole-in-one.
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