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    Of all the great Tiger Woods tales at Augusta National, this is one we haven't heard.
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    Andrew Redington

    This week, former Atlanta Braves ace (and golf sicko) John Smoltz joined the Subpar Podcast, where he told the story of once playing alongside Tiger Woods at Augusta National just before the Masters. "It was a boring 66," Smoltz joked, "he never hit a ball above the hole, he never hit it out position." What wasn't boring, however, was Smoltz's casual reveal that when Tiger Woods plays Augusta National, the club put out the Sunday pins in his honor. Not only is that a fresh Tiger tale we've never heard before, but it also shows how much respect Woods commands. Augusta doesn't roll out the Sunday red carpet for just anybody ...