Hubert Myatt Green is an American professional golfer

Professional golfer

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 who has won numerous professional golf tournaments at both the PGA Tour

PGA Tour

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 and Champions Tour

Champions Tour

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 level.

Green was born in Birmingham, Alabama

Birmingham, Alabama

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. He grew up playing at the Birmingham Country Club, where his parents were members. Green played on the golf team at Florida State University

Florida State University

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, graduated in 1968 with a degree in marketing, and turned pro in 1969. He won the Houston Champions International and was the PGA Tour's Rookie of the Year in 1971.