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Billie Jean Master Named Grand Marshall for 136th Rose Procession

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Grand Slam champion Billie Jean Master will produce the New Year as Grand Marshall for the Rose Ceremony..
The 39-time Conquest champ from Long Coastline is actually coming back to her origins to serve as Grand Marshall for the 136th Rose Parade.
Competition of Roses Head Of State Ed Morales announced today on the main measures of the renowned Event Property as Master created a huge entryway to Elton John's smash hit track "Philly Flexibility"-- a tune famously filled in her respect that worked as the motif for her WTT squad.
Master's choice as Grand Marshal associations effortlessly right into this year's ceremony concept: "Absolute best Day Ever Before!", celebrating lifestyle's greatest instants.
Billie Jean Master's influence stretches much beyond sporting activities and also the tennis courthouse. Called some of the "100 Crucial Americans of the 20th Century" through live magazine, she is the first lady professional athlete to acquire the Presidential Medal of Independence, as well as she is going to become the initial private lady athlete to get the Congressional Gold Award.
Master is also the owner of the Women's Sports Foundation, the Female's Tennis Organization, and the Billie Jean Master Structure.

As Grand Marshal, Master will use down Colorado Boulevard, welcoming the new year along with the beauty and heritage the Procession is actually known for and also take part in the pre-game service at the College Volleyball Playoff Quarterfinal at the 111th Rose Bowl Game.
" Being Actually coming from Long Seashore as well as maturing in Southern The golden state I possess sentimental moments of checking out the parade along with my family members and also I am actually profoundly recognized to become named Grand Marshal of the 2025 Flower Ceremony," stated King. "This march is a splendid occasion of delight as well as area, and also it genuinely works with the "Greatest Day Ever" for all who attend or see.