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Augusta National Golf Club Statement: No Patrons or Guests at the 2020 Masters

LIKE THE PGA CHAMPIONSHIP and other events played since the restart of the PGA Tour, this year's Masters will be conducted without spectators.

Here's the statement from Augusta National Golf Club Chairman Fred Ridley:

"Since our initial announcement to postpone the 2020 Masters, we have remained committed to a rescheduled Tournament in November while continually examining how best to host a global sporting event amid this pandemic," said Ridley. "As we have considered the issues facing us, the health and safety of everyone associated with the Masters always has been our first and most important priority.