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Grand Slam champion Billie Jean Master will definitely bring in the New Year as Grand Marshall for the Flower Parade..
The 39-time Grand Slam champion from Long Seashore is actually returning to her roots to function as Grand Marshall for the 136th Flower Parade.
Event of Roses Head Of State Ed Morales announced today on the main steps of the well-known Tournament Residence as Master helped make a marvelous doorway to Elton John's smash hit song "Philly Flexibility"-- a song notoriously filled in her respect that acted as the motif for her WTT squad.
King's assortment as Grand Marshal associations perfectly in to this year's ceremony style: "Best Time Ever Before!", commemorating lifestyle's greatest instants.
Billie Jean Master's influence stretches far past sporting activities as well as the tennis courthouse. Named some of the "one hundred Most Important Americans of the 20th Century" through live journal, she is actually the 1st girl sportsmen to get the Presidential Medal of Freedom, and she will certainly become the very first private woman athlete to acquire the Congressional Gold Medal.
King is also the founder of the Women's Sports Foundation, the Female's Ping pong Affiliation, and also the Billie Jean King Structure.
As Grand Marshal, Master is going to ride down Colorado Boulevard, initiating the brand-new year along with the appeal as well as tradition the March is understood for as well as participate in the pre-game ceremony at the University Volleyball Playoff Quarterfinal at the 111th Rose Bowl Game.
" Being from Long Seashore as well as growing up in Southern California I possess sentimental minds of checking out the ceremony with my household as well as I am profoundly recognized to become called Grand Marshal of the 2025 Rose March," said Master. "This procession is a remarkable event of joy as well as community, and also it absolutely represents the "Best Time Ever" for all that go to or even enjoy.