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Source: AAC Tournament will be played without fans due to coronavirus concerns

SportsPulse: With the increased spread of COVID-19, otherwise known as coronavirus, across the country the NCAA made the historic decision to have March Madness without fans attending the games. A decision that will create some eerie and surreal scenes in the coming weeks. USA TODAY

Following other conferences and the NCAA on Wednesday, the American Athletic Conference is going to announce that it will hold its men's basketball tournament without fans this weekend in Fort Worth, Texas, a person with knowledge of the decision told USA TODAY Sports. The person spoke on the condition of anonymity because the league had not made the announcement.