Fowler closes deal, wins Honda Classic by four strokes

Feb 26, 2017; Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA; Rickie Fowler tees off on the second hole during the final round of The Honda Classic at PGA National (Champion). Mandatory Credit: Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports

(Reuters) - American Rickie Fowler breathed a sigh of relief after clinching a four-stroke victory at the $6.4 million Honda Classic in Florida on Sunday.

Fowler, previously 0-for-4 after starting the final round leading on the PGA Tour, frittered away almost all of his four-stroke advantage on a breezy day at PGA National in Palm Beach Gardens.