'A very tough night for downtown Atlanta.'

Backers said the law, called the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, is needed because transgender athletes have physical advantages.

Eddie Sutton led three teams to the Final Four and was the first coach to take four schools to the NCAA Tournament.

'The current state of our men’s basketball program as it pertains to APR has been difficult for all parties involved,' one athletic director said.

Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence took down a coronavirus fundraising campaign after he was notified he might be in violation of NCAA rules.

Females 'simply cannot physically compete' against males 'due to their inherent biological advantages,' one of the bill's sponsors said.

The decision came one day after the NCAA announced games that were scheduled to start next week would be played in mostly empty arenas.

Officials with the Big Ten, Big 12 and SEC conferences announced their tournaments were off, and other conferences were expected to follow suit.

This is a timeline from The Associated Press of the latest on the coronavirus' effects on sports around the globe (all times EDT).

'We understand and share the disappointment with student-athletes, coaches and fans who will not be able to participate in these tournament.'