Reigning U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy announced via his twitter account on Monday afternoon the early portion of his 2012 world wide schedule.It looks as though it is a mirror image of his 2011 schedule, though this year, he will be a member of the PGA and European Tour.
The young Northern Irishmen will make his U.S. debut at the World Golf Championships - Accenture Match Play Championship, February 22-26.
McIlroy posted this tweet on Monday, "@McIlroyRory A lot of people asking for my 2012 schedule, here are the first few events: Abu Dhabi Dubai WGC Matchplay Honda Classic WGC Doral Masters"
This season will mark the first since 2012; after a one year hiatus, that McIlroy will be a full member of the PGA Tour.
He will be looking to make at least 16 starts, very similar to what he did in 2010.
His early schedule includes; Abu Dhabi Golf Championship Jan. 26-29, Dubai Desert Classic Feb 8-12, WGC Accenture Match Play Championship Feb. 22-26, Honda Classic Mar. 1-4, WGC-Cadillac Championship Mar. 8-11, then the Masters Apr. 5-8.
McIlroy will not however, play in the Arnold Palmer Invitational in 2012.
He does have to have 15 starts this season to retain his PGA Tour status for 2013.
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