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Golf Course Brawl Over Slow Play Leaves One With Broken Jaw

A viral video captured the violent altercation at Two Eagles Golf Course in West Kelowna, prompting an RCMP investigation into unacceptable behavior.

PUNTA CANA, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - APRIL 17: A general view of the is seen as Russell Knox of Scotland plays his shot from the 11th tee during the first round of the Corales Puntacana Championship 2025 at Puntacana Resort & Club, Corales Golf Course on April 17, 2025 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. (Photo by Bryan M. Bennett/Getty Images)
Fight at Two Eagles Golf Course
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Overview

  • The fight broke out Monday evening during a golf league at Two Eagles Golf Course in West Kelowna, British Columbia, over a pace-of-play dispute.
  • A bystander captured the nearly two-and-a-half-minute altercation on video, which was posted to Reddit and quickly went viral.
  • The Royal Canadian Mounted Police has identified all participants and is investigating the incident, describing the behavior as unacceptable.
  • One golfer sustained a broken jaw and required medical attention, though no criminal charges have been filed at this time.
  • The altercation highlights ongoing tensions in recreational golf and the role of social media in amplifying such incidents.