{"id":776350,"date":"2026-09-20T01:56:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776350\/"},"modified":"2026-09-20T01:56:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:56:09","slug":"low-round-of-the-week-for-power-as-he-stays-in-touch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/776350\/","title":{"rendered":"Low round of the week for Power as he stays in touch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Seamus Power shot his lowest round of the week to sit six shots off leader Neal Shipley at the Biltmore Championship in Asheville.<\/p>\n<p>Tied for sixth overnight, Power bogeyed the third but recovered with a birdie at the next, and he reached the turn three under for his round after an eagle on the eighth.<\/p>\n<p>His back nine echoed his front nine, with an early bogey &#8211; on the 10th &#8211; before he picked up birdies at the 12th, 15th, 17th and 18th to shoot 65 and finish on 15 under par.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/sport\/results\/golf\/pga-tour-1\/28348\/biltmore-championship-asheville-920206\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FULL LEADERBOARD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shipley also managed a round of 65, although his was a tidier one, with four birdies and an eagle on the par-five 15th. He heads for the final round on 21 under par.<\/p>\n<p>His playing partner Ben Kohles also fired a 65, which included back-to-back birdies on the finishing holes, to get to 20 under.<\/p>\n<p>Shipley did not match Friday&#8217;s birdie-birdie-eagle start, but did record his second eagle in two days, reaching the 15th hole in two shots and sinking a short putt for eagle. He added four birdies.<\/p>\n<p>Eric Cole and Ricky Castillo are tied for third at 17 under par. Cole fired a 64, while Castillo backed up his 62 on Friday by matching Shipley and Kohles with a six-under round on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>China&#8217;s Haotong Li fired a tournament-low round of 10-under-par 61 to vault up 31 places into a tie for seventh, alongside Power at 15 under.<\/p>\n<p>The Waterford man is due to start his final just after 2pm Irish time tomorrow.<\/p>\n<p>Additional reporting: Reuters<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Seamus Power shot his lowest round of the week to sit six shots off leader Neal Shipley at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":776351,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-776350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776350"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/776350\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/776351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=776350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=776350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}