UAB golfer considered one of nation's best

MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA - When Graeme McDowell first arrived at UAB, the Irish golfer could hit a ball straight across the fairway -- just not very far. His putting? Don&#39;t even ask.<br> <br> Coach Alan Kaufman said the second hear McDowell came back stronger and still hit the ball straight and the third year he came back with the total package.<br> <br> He is considered one of the top golfers in the NCAA and will be among the favorites in the East Regional beginning Thursday in Roswell, Georgia.<br> <br> The two-time Conference USA Golfer of the Year is coming off his sixth tournament win of the season and his third straight Atlanta Intercollegiate victory.

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