The Big Break III: Ladies Only
The Big Break III: Ladies Only | |
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Kingsmill Resort and Spa, Williamsburg, Virginia | |
No. of episodes | 10 |
Release | |
Original release | February 8, 2005 |
Season chronology |
The Big Break III: Ladies Only is the third installment of
The ten hopefuls for the third season were
Many fans consider this Big Break to be the best edition of the show yet. Dowling was perhaps the most popular player of the whole season among viewers and her fellow competitors, mainly for her class. Many viewers also considered Dowling the best golfer of the bunch. Viewers were disappointed when there was no vote asking to give an eliminated contestant another shot at her "big break", because Dowling, who was the fifth contestant eliminated, to the dismay of many fans, most likely would have won it.
Also for the first time, professional golfers from the tour handing out the exemptions made cameos. In the first episode of the season in which a contestant was eliminated (whom, by the way, would end up being Browner), LPGA winners Kelli Kuehne and Lorie Kane dropped by to participate in the season's first "Mulligan Challenge."
Amiee's first tournament, the Michelob ULTRA Open, did not go well as far as trying to make the cut was concerned. She had plenty of fans following her. In her first round, Amiee shot 79 on the par 71 course. The second round was pushed back a day due to rain, where Amiee shot 77, missing the cut in her first LPGA event. Her second event, the
Meanwhile, Miller, who actually played on the LPGA Tour from 1979 to 1981, when she married former PGA Tour player
It was then Dowling's turn to play in an LPGA event. She's took part in the
The season's website can be viewed here. Flash is required to view this, though. This link contains two pages of video from this season. The series preview video, which is on the second page, contains a portion of No Doubt's hit, "Just a Girl."
Like The Big Break II, this edition has been made available on DVD: [1]
Elimination Chart
Contestant | Ep. 21 | Ep. 3 | Ep. 4 | Ep. 5 | Ep. 6 | Ep. 7 | Ep. 8 | Ep. 9 | Ep .10 | |
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Mulligan Winner |
Jan | Cindy Danielle Debbie |
Liz | Jan | Jan Liz Pam |
Liz | None2 | None | None | |
Danielle | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | IN | LOW | LOW | WIN3 | |
Pam | IN | WIN | IN | IN | LOW | IN | IN | WIN | OUT | |
Cindy | WIN | IN | IN | IN | WIN | WIN | WIN | OUT | ||
Liz | LOW | IN | IN | WIN | IN | IN | OUT | |||
Valerie | IN | LOW | HIGH | IN | IN | OUT | ||||
Jan | IN | IN | LOW | IN | OUT | |||||
Sarah | HIGH | HIGH | WIN | OUT | ||||||
Debbie | HIGH | HIGH | OUT | |||||||
Felicia | IN | OUT | ||||||||
Tasha | OUT |
- 1 In the first episode, Jan won the skills challenge and was able to pick her room first.
- 2 During the 8th episode, it was announced that there would no longer be mulligan challenges.
- 3 Danielle won the final match 2 & 1 over Pam.
- Green background and WIN means the contestant won matchplay final and The Big Break.
- Blue background and WIN means the contestant won immunityfrom the elimination challenge.
- Light blue background and HIGH means the contestant had a higher score in the elimination challenge.
- White background and IN means the contestant had a good enough score to move onto the next episode during the elimination challenge.
- Orange background and LOW means the contestant had one of the lower scores for the elimination challenge.
- Red background and OUT means the contestant was eliminated from the competition