# pga_get_tee_times

Get PGA tee time groupings for a tournament. Shows which players are grouped together, their tee times, starting tees, and course assignments. Requires GOAT tier.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `pga_get_tee_times`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/io-balldontlie-mcp/pga-get-tee-times

## Facts

- Tool: `pga_get_tee_times`
- Server: Mcp (`https://mcp.balldontlie.io/mcp`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/io-balldontlie-mcp.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/balldontlie-api/mcp
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade A, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "pga_get_tee_times",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why pga_get_tee_times is rated Low

This tool queries and returns sports scheduling and grouping data with no side effects. It reads existing tournament information without creating, modifying, or deleting any data. The tier restriction is an access control, not indicative of a higher risk category. A simple Read classification is appropriate.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool retrieves PGA tee time groupings, player groupings, tee times, starting tees, and course assignments. No modification, deletion, or execution described."

## Use case

AI agents call pga_get_tee_times to retrieve information from Mcp without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Mcp:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "pga_get_tee_times": {}
  }
}
```

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