Country star Kane Brown ‘just glad I’m here’ after suffering freak 150 mph flying golf ball accident
Country singer Kane Brown was hit in the head by a golf ball traveling at an estimated 150‑180 miles per hour, resulting in a split ear, stitches and a minor concussion. Brown posted about the incident on Instagram and TikTok, describing the injury as serious but expressing gratitude for his survival. His wife Katelyn confirmed the concussion was minor and fans offered supportive messages.
- ▪Brown was struck by a golf ball that his friend had hit with a three‑wood, causing a split ear and requiring 23 stitches.
- ▪He shared video clips and photos of his injuries on social media, noting the ball’s speed was comparable to a fastball.
- ▪Medical evaluation revealed a minor concussion, and Brown missed a scheduled concert due to the injury.
- ▪Brown’s wife Katelyn reassured fans that the concussion was minor and expressed relief that the incident was not worse.
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Celebrity News Country star Kane Brown ‘just glad I’m here’ after suffering freak 150 mph flying golf ball accident By Audrey Rock Published June 25, 2026, 9:55 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add Page Six on Google Country star Kane Brown is thanking his lucky stars after he was hit by a golf ball at a high rate of speed — and lived to tell about it. “Shot in the head by a golf ball,” he wrote via Instagram Stories on Tuesday, including a photo of his badly injured ear.
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