Faldo stiffs Wilson for friend

Like fellow Augusta State alum Vaughn Taylor two years ago in Ireland, Oliver Wilson is the only player on either side not to play a match on Friday's opening day.

Cheap ticket to Masters

A six-pack of un-notables punched their tickets to the Masters Tournament via the back-door access through East Lake.

My captain's picks

Paul Azinger will make his four choices in a couple of hours, but here's my choices (not predictions).