Tiger, Mickelson set to tee off at The Masters, while John Daly isn't competing

The Masters begins this morning, with Phil Mickelson teeing off at Augusta National at 10:56 a.m. and Tiger Woods following him three hours later. The two golfers have together won six of the past 10 Masters …

Meanwhile, John Daly, who is playing on sponsor exemptions this season, will not be competing at the Masters. But fans still have a shot at getting his autograph. Daly will be signing autographs at the Hooters restaurant near Augusta National. David Duval, Tom Lehman and Nick Faldo are a few other big names missing from the field …

In other Masters news, Brett Quigley returned to the event yesterday after his wife Amy gave birth to their first child, Lillian Sage Augusta Quigley, early Wednesday morning. Quigley, who is playing in his first Masters, had left Augusta National a day earlier to be with his wife during the birth …

At GolfArizona.com, Chris Baldwin writes about golfing and hiking in Tucson, Ariz.