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Embedded Ball

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With the course still drying out from the recent snow melt and all the "April Showers", there is a good chance that you may find your ball plugged in the fairway. Not to worry, the USGA has this situation covered under Rule 25-2 -- Embedded Ball.
 
Question 1:
When is a ball considered embedded?

Question 2:
What releif is available?   

Question 3:
Is there ever free relief for a ball that is embedded in the rough?

Answers Here 

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