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Bank on McIlroy for player of the year

Updated: September 3, 2012, 10:05 PM ET
By Farrell Evans | ESPN.com

NORTON, Mass. -- On Monday, Rory McIlroy most likely clinched his first PGA Tour Player of the Year award with a 1-shot win over Louis Oosthuizen at the Deutsche Bank Championship. It wasn't pretty, but McIlroy's 4-under 67 on Labor Day at TPC Boston was enough to hold off Oosthuizen, who shot even par in the final round after starting the day with a 3-stroke lead.

With three wins, the 23-year-old Northern Irishman now equals Tiger Woods for the most tour wins this season. Woods might ...

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