Golf's Masters has become the latest major sporting event to succumb to fears over the coronavirus.
The major championship was due to begin on the 9th of April at Augusta, Georgia.
Chairman of Augusta National Fred Ridley says they hope to stage the tournament at a later date.
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Statement from Chairman Ridley:
"Considering the latest information and expert analysis, we have decided at this time to postpone @TheMasters, @anwagolf and @DriveChipPutt National Finals."
Full details at https://t.co/FX2AN1MLsY pic.twitter.com/Z2DjS5TYdG— The Masters (@TheMasters) March 13, 2020
