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Billie Jean King named grand marshal for the 136th Rose Parade on Jan. 1
Tennis great Billie Jean King will preside over the 136th Rose Parade as grand marshal next year. King was introduced in a shower of confetti on the lawn of Tournament House in Pasadena while “Philadelphia Freedom” blared.
Tennis icon, Billie Jean King, named 2025 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal
King lobbied for equal prize money for men and women at the U.S. Open. As a result of her advocacy, the U.S. Open became the first major tournament to offer equal prize money to both sexes.
Sports, equity icon Billie Jean King named 2025 Rose Parade grand marshal
With an impact far beyond a tennis court, the Tournament of Roses chose Billie Jean King as the 2025 Tournament of Roses grand marshal, recognizing her work elevating women in sports.
Tennis Legend Billie Jean King Named 2025 Tournament of Roses Grand Marshal
Hailed as a sports legend and champion of equality, tennis great Billie Jean King was named Monday the grand marshal of the 2025 Tournament of Roses, meaning she will lead the 136th Rose Parade and take part in pregame ceremonies during the 111th Rose Bowl Game.
Billie Jean King to Lead the 2025 Rose Parade as Grand Marshal in Pasadena
Billie Jean King has been named the grand marshal for the 2025 Tournament of Roses Parade, reflecting her sports legacy and commitment to gender equality.
Billie Jean King Named Grand Marshall for 136th Rose Parade
As Grand Marshal, King will ride down Colorado Boulevard, ushering in the new year with the beauty and tradition the Parade is known for and participate in the pre-game ceremony at the College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the 111th Rose Bowl Game.
Billie Jean King named grand marshal of 2025 Rose Parade
Former tennis champion and gender equality advocate Billie Jean King was named grand marshal of the 2025 Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena on Monday. “I had a unique opportunity. I didn’t know the word platform,
Billie Jean King named 2025 Tournament of Roses grand marshal
Former tennis champion and gender equality advocate Billie Jean King was named grand marshal of the 2025 Tournament of Roses parade in Pasadena on Monday. This video aired on the KTLA 5 Morning News on Oct.
Billie Jean King Serves Another Historical First For Women With Congressional Gold Medal
Upon President Joe Biden signing the award into legislation, Billie Jean King became the first individual woman athlete to ...
Billie Jean King Cup finals transition to eight-team event in 2025
The Billie Jean King Cup finals will transition to an eight-team event next year, from the current 12, to mirror the existing ...
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Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup set for major makeover next year
The Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup are set to undergo significant format changes in the coming year, as announced by the ...
Billie Jean King nets another legacy honor: the Congressional Gold Medal
WASHINGTON (AP) — Billie Jean King is now the first individual female athlete to be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
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"A few more statues should be popping up"- Chris Evert reacts to Cal State LA 's gesture acknowledging Billie Jean King
Chris Evert has suggested that Billie Jean King deserves to have more statues dedicated to her around the world.