Golf - Players Championship and next three PGA Tour events cancelled

FILE PHOTO: Mar 12, 2020; Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, USA; A general view of the 2nd green during the first round of the 2020 edition of The Players Championship golf tournament at TPC Sawgrass - Stadium Course. Mandatory Credit: Adam Hagy-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo

(Reuters) - The Players championship golf tournament in Florida has been cancelled after the first round due to coronavirus concerns, the PGA Tour said late on Thursday.

The next three events have also been scrapped.