It’s been a pretty amazing 2012 for Rory McIlroy – this two minute video shows some great highlights from different tournaments and gives a great recap of his 2012 season. We can’t wait for the 2013 season to start!
Here’s a quick overview of his season:
– Won Honda Classic
– Won PGA Championship (Major)
– Won Deutsche Bank Championship (Fedex Cup Playoff event)
– Won BMW Championship (Fedex Cup Playoff event)
– Won DP World Tour Championship Dubai
– “Won” the Jinsha Lake duel against Tiger Woods
– 3rd Place in Fedex Cup Standings
– 9 top-5 finishes, 4 runner-ups
– World Number 1 ranking
– Won money titles on both the PGA Tour and European Tour
– PGA of America 2012 Player of the Year
– 2012 Vardon Trophy
– Golf Magazine 2012 Player of the Year
– 2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year Nominee (only non-olympian!)
– United States Sports Academy 2012 Male Athlete of the Year Nominee
… and if there is anything we’ve missed, please leave a comment and let us know!
Source: Rory McIlroy