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Old 01-04-2023, 09:38 PM
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Originally Posted by GpaVader View Post
The group I play in uses that to hold a spot or if they don't want to take a chance on having someone paired up with us. Have you ever had a friend set up a tee time and gave them your ID number? This is likely where it came from....
This is called “ghosting” and is highly frowned upon by the G&T office. It prevents other golfers from potentially getting a spot during high play times. If it happens on a regular basis, the person making the reservations may be flagged and receive a warning.