Seamus Power: 'I’m extremely lucky. I’m 34 and I’ve yet to work a day in my life'

This was no overnight success story but the culmination of a decade of work since he graduated from East Tennessee State University with a degree in accounting and turned professional in 2011
Seamus Power: 'I’m extremely lucky. I’m 34 and I’ve yet to work a day in my life'

Seamus Power poses with the Barbasol Championship trophy at Keene Trace Golf Club in Nicholasville, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

Seamus Power confessed that he never doubted himself for an instant as 10 years of toil paid off and he made all his dreams come true by claiming his maiden PGA Tour win, following a dramatic six-hole sudden-death playoff for the Barbasol Championship in Kentucky.

The 34-year-old looked to be playing for his fourth top-10 finish in his last six starts in his quest to secure his card for 2021-22 season when he slipped four shots behind overnight leader JT Poston heading down the back nine at Keene Trace Golf Club.

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