Wagner to play in 2012 Masters

Former Virginia Tech golfer Johnson Wagner will tee off at9:40 a.m. in the first round of the Masters Tournament on Thursday morning atAugusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga.

Wagner, currently second on the FedEx Cup list on fourth onthe PGA Tour money list, was the PGA Tour Player of the Month for January 2012.He will be grouped with Hideki Matsuyama and two-time Masters champion, TomWatson. This is Wagner’s second appearance in what is one of golf’s premierevents. He tied for 36th in the 2008 Masters.