Rhodes gets bank-shot hole-in-one at Open

PORTHCAWL, Wales -- Stephanie Kyriacou played a relation successful a brace of aces astatine the Women's Open Championship this week. She made the archetypal hole-in-one of the tourney astatine Royal Porthcawl. And connected Sunday, she assisted connected the other.

Mimi Rhodes of England made a hole-in-one connected the par-3 5th spread erstwhile her tee changeable glanced disconnected the play shot belonging to Kyriacou and caromed close into the cupful successful the last round.

Her changeable would person rolled by if not for Kyriacou's play shot being there. Kyriacou had deed archetypal and astir made her 2nd ace until the shot rolled conscionable near of the hole, inches away.

Kyriacou made a hole-in-one connected the par-3 eighth successful the 2nd circular connected Friday.