Golf News

The first player under the PGA Tour umbrella has tested positive for the new coronavirus after returning home to South Africa from playing a developmental tour event in Mexico.

The R&A remain hopeful of staging both The 149th Open and the AIG Women's British Open on schedule, although they are "examining a range of scenarios".

Two further European Tour events have been removed from the May schedule, with the Dubai Duty Free Irish Open at the end of May now the next in line.