Scott wins first tournament in nearly two years

Adam Scott has won his first tournament since May 2014, beating Sergio Garcia by one shot to win the Honda Classic in Florida.

Scott carted a final round even par of 70, to finish 9-under for the tournament, after he was level with Gracia going into the final day.

The wins moves Scott up 13 places in the world rankings to world No.9.

Final Honda Classic leaderboard:
Adam Scott –9 (70 65 66 70)
Sergio Garcia –8 (65 69 67 71)
Blayne Barber –5 (70 66 69 70)
Justin Thomas –5 (69 69 68 69)
Graeme McDowell –4 (71 69 67 69)