McIlroy named US PGA Tour Player of Year
- Published: 5 Dec 2012 at 04.47
- Online news: World
Rory McIlroy, whose four US PGA Tour victories in 2012 included a major title at the PGA Championship, was named the US tour's Player of the Year on Tuesday.
Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland celebrates winning the 94th PGA Championship in August 2012 on Kiawah Island, South Carolina. McIlroy, whose four US PGA Tour victories in 2012 included a major title at the PGA Championship, was named the US tour's Player of the Year on Tuesday.
US tour members vote on the award, which made the 23-year-old from Northern Ireland the youngest player to be named Player of the Year since then 21-year-old Tiger Woods in 1997.
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