High winds cancel play at Bermuda Championship as Smotherman, Power lead
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 25, 2026, 3:06 PM
Last updated Oct 25, 2026

Play was canceled at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship due to high winds on October 25, 2026, with gusts exceeding 40 mph. Austin Smotherman and Seamus Power were tied for the lead, unable to tee off along with the other 72 players who made the cut. PGA Tour officials are considering the possibility of a playoff on Monday, contingent upon weather conditions. However, deteriorating forecasts raise concerns about the tournament's conclusion, which may result in a reduction to 54 holes.
- •Play canceled at the Butterfield Bermuda Championship due to wind.
- •Austin Smotherman and Seamus Power tied for the lead.
- •Gusts exceeded 40 mph, preventing any player from teeing off.
- •PGA Tour officials are considering a playoff if weather permits.
- •Next PGA Tour event is in Vallarta, Mexico.
- 3:06 PMYahoo Sports — High wind cancels play at Bermuda Championship with Smotherman and Power tied for the lead
"One possibility was a playoff early Monday to decide a winner, provided the weather allowed.
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