Power kicks into gear too late but still secures strong major championship finish 

'In typical golf fashion, it’s probably the best I hit it and the worst I putted,' said Power, who lamented makeable birdie chances at 4 through 9 that all got away. “It’s one of those things that happens in golf.

BROOKLINE, MASSACHUSETTS - JUNE 17: Seamus Power of Ireland reacts to his shot from the 16th tee during the second round of the 122nd U.S. Open Championship at The Country Club on June 17, 2022 in Brookline, Massachusetts. (Photo by Andrew Redington/Getty Images)

As the cliché goes, par is always good in a U.S. Open. Three consecutive even-par rounds wasn’t good enough to win, but for Séamus Power is was good enough for another strong finish in a major championship.

Power found his groove a little too late on Sunday, but a couple of birdies on the back nine earned another three consecutive 70 and left him 1-over par 281 and tied for 12th at The Country Club.