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Grand Slam champ Billie Jean Master will certainly bring in the New Year as Grand Marshall for the Flower March..
The 39-time Conquest champion coming from Long Beach is coming back to her origins to serve as Grand Marshall for the 136th Rose March.
Event of Roses Head Of State Ed Morales declared today on the front actions of the well-known Competition House as Master helped make a grand entrance to Elton John's favorite track "Philadelphia Liberty"-- a song famously filled in her honor that served as the motif for her WTT team.
Master's collection as Grand Marshal associations effortlessly in to this year's parade style: "Greatest Day Ever Before!", celebrating lifestyle's ideal minutes.
Billie Jean King's effect stretches much past sports and also the tennis courtroom. Named among the "one hundred Essential Americans of the 20th Century" by LIFE magazine, she is actually the initial girl sportsmen to acquire the Presidential Medal of Flexibility, and also she will certainly come to be the 1st individual female sportsmen to obtain the Congressional Gold Medal.
King is actually additionally the creator of the Female's Athletics Groundwork, the Women's Ping pong Association, and also the Billie Jean King Groundwork.
As Grand Marshal, Master will certainly use down Colorado Boulevard, welcoming the brand new year along with the charm as well as custom the March is actually understood for and join the pre-game ceremony at the College Soccer Playoff Quarterfinal at the 111th Rose Bowl Game.
" Being from Long Coastline as well as maturing in Southern California I possess warm moments of checking out the procession along with my loved ones and also I am deeply recognized to become called Grand Marshal of the 2025 Flower March," claimed Master. "This ceremony is actually a remarkable occasion of delight and also area, and also it truly stands for the "Ideal Time Ever" for all that attend or even check out.