Augusta storms delay Masters Monday practice

AFP

Monday's practice for The Masters has been delayed by thunderstorms at Augusta National, with the stormy weather forecast to continue throughout the day.

A statement from Augusta National confirmed the venue would not be allowing fans in to the venue. 

The statement said: "Due to expected inclement weather and safety concerns, patron gates will not open as scheduled for Monday's practice round.

"All patron parking lots will remain closed until further notice. No patrons should approach Augusta National until more details are released."

 

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