McDowell happy to share major return with son as 'sands of time deplete'
2010 US Open champion Graeme McDowell speaks to BBC Sport NI as he returns to major competition at Shinnecock Hills this week.
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"There's a large appreciation for me being here this time at a major."
— Graeme McDowell , Athlete
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2010 US Open champion Graeme McDowell speaks to BBC Sport NI as he returns to major competition at Shinnecock Hills this week.
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