Seamus Power kicks off his bid to retain his PGA Tour card with a solid two-under par 69 at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship 2025. The Waterford golfer, who won this event in 2022, sits tied-13th after a steady first round with four birdies and two dropped strokes. Canada’s Adam Hadwin leads with a six-under par 65. With only the top 100 in the FedEx Cup standings securing full status next year, Power needs a strong finish in this penultimate event of the season. Watch highlights, key moments, and analysis from Royal Port GC in Bermuda.
Keywords: Seamus Power, PGA Tour, Butterfield Bermuda Championship, Golf Highlights, FedEx Cup, Adam Hadwin, Royal Port GC, 2025 Golf Season
Sheamus P’s quest to keep his PGA Tour card has begun and the early signs are promising. The Butterfield Bermuda Championship at Royalport GC saw Power. The 2022 champion of this very event kick off with a solid performance. He carded a two underpar round of 69 featuring four birdies but also two bogeies. This leaves him in a tie for 13th place. A respectable position and only four strokes behind the current leader. power season has been a bit of a roller coaster, especially after a summer impacted by injuries. Currently, he’s ranked 133rd in the FedEx Cup standings. This is crucial because only the top 100 players at the end of the season are guaranteed full status for the following year. This adds extra pressure to his performance in Bermuda. The Bermuda Championship is the penultimate event of the 2025 season with the final tournament, the RSM Classic in Georgia, happening next week. The current leader is Adam Hadwin from Canada, who shot an impressive six underpar 65 in the first round. However, due to the fading daylight, not all players managed to complete their rounds. Hadwin, who is 147th in the FedEx standings and in need of some strong finishes, is leading by a single stroke. He is closely followed by Takumi Kaya of Japan and American Braden Thornberry, who still has two holes left to play. But here’s where it gets interesting. The pressure is on power and every shot counts. Do you think he can repeat his 2022 victory and secure his place on the PGA Tour? What strategies do you think he needs to employ to climb the leaderboard? Share your thoughts in the comments below.
