{"id":62651,"date":"2025-07-13T16:24:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-13T16:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/62651\/"},"modified":"2025-07-13T16:24:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-13T16:24:10","slug":"golfer-who-got-dumped-in-pond-by-ex-nhler-nick-tarnasky-breaks-silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/62651\/","title":{"rendered":"Golfer who got dumped in pond by ex-NHLer Nick Tarnasky breaks silence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man who says he\u2019s the golfer who <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/08\/sports\/golfer-pummeled-thrown-into-pond-during-wild-on-course-fight-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">got beat up and thrown into a pond by former NHL player Nick Tarnasky<\/a> has broken his silence on the wild scrap that went viral in videos posted to social media.<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Ogilvie posted an apology video after he admitted to drinking too much alcohol before the fight erupted at the Alberta Springs Golf Course in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada on July 4.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYup, that\u2019s me guys, the guy that got dropped like a bucket of balls in a pond,\u201d Ogilvie began. \u201cNot my finest moment, I know. Looks real bad. Played 36 holes of golf, we drank way too much and my mouth ran faster than my brain.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAll jokes aside guys, I\u2019d like to apologize to all the folks on the course, anyone caught up in it and anyone who had to deal with me that day. I lost my cool and I\u2019ve learned from it. Just one of those days when you should\u2019ve kept the cart on the path, you know? Stay hydrated, keep your stick on the ice, maybe stick to 18 [holes].\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8\u26f3\ufe0f\ud83e\udd4a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SORRY?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#SORRY<\/a> \u2014 The golfer who got tossed into the pond during the slow play altercation has released an apology video.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlayed 36 holes of golf, we drank way too much and my mouth ran faster than my brain.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(Via: trevor.ogilvie.94\/IG) <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ykFolo54cZ\">pic.twitter.com\/ykFolo54cZ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NUCLR GOLF (@NUCLRGOLF) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NUCLRGOLF\/status\/1944011941091192998?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">July 12, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The fight was sparked by an argument over slow play, with Tarnasky accusing Ogilvie and his partner of taking too long in front of them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is f\u2013king bulls\u2013t,\u201d a man in the video says. \u201cThey\u2019ve been sitting there for f\u2013king 23 minutes!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s when Ogilvie responds, \u201cf\u2013king cry about it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Ogilvie in his apology video. X\/NUCLR Golf<\/p>\n<p>After some more expletive-laden back-and-forth, Ogilvie shoved Tarnasky, who proceeded to toss Ogilvie into a nearby pond.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Warning: Graphic language<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Nick Tarnasky punches Trevor Ogilvie during a fight on a golf course in Alberta on July 4, 2025. X\/NUCLR Golf<\/p>\n<p>Trevor Ogilvie crawls out of a pond after being dumped in by Nick Tarnasky on July 4, 2025. X\/NUCLR Golf<\/p>\n<p>When Ogilvie emerged and went back at Tarnasky, the former NHLer punched him to the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Police looked into the matter but weren\u2019t planning to take any action.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Tarnasky with the Hartford Wolf Pack in April 2016. Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Tarnasky, 40, played in parts of five NHL seasons with the Lightning, Predators and Panthers from 2005-10.<\/p>\n<p>He continued his career in the KHL and the AHL, at one point playing for the Rangers\u2019 affiliate in Hartford.<\/p>\n<p>Tarnasky did an interview with former NHLer Paul Bissonnette for the Spittin\u2019 Chiclets podcast to discuss the incident, but it has yet to be released as of Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man who says he\u2019s the golfer who got beat up and thrown into a pond by former&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":62652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42],"tags":[293,62,44900,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-62651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nhl","8":"tag-nhl","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-sports-fights","11":"tag-united-states","12":"tag-unitedstates","13":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114846857740761814","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}