Here we are on the green and I’m going to show you loose impediments sand and soil is considered loose impediments when on the putting green it is not considered loose impediments when it’s off the putting green what’s that mean so if my ball is sitting right here and
I have sand On The Fringe which is still the Fairway right here I am not allowed to go brush that away I actually will have to just put it over that sand or if it was soil or anything an insect anything that might have been created by
The ground I am not allowed to change where up here on the green I’m allowed to brush this sand out of my line to be able to make it easier for me to putt so again on the green it’s a loose impediment off the green it’s not a
Loose impediment so I’m not allowed to remove it
