NEWS
FREE PUBLIC TOURS OF TOURNAMENT HOUSE FOR 2019 BEGIN TODAY
PASADENA, Calif. (Feb. 7, 2019) – Our doors are open, and you’re invited! Guided tours inside Tournament House, the iconic Southern California landmark, open to the public. Tours will be offered, at no cost, every Thursday at 2 p.m. and MORE
2020 TOURNAMENT OF ROSES LEADERSHIP AND THEME ANNOUNCED
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® Board of Directors has confirmed Laura Farber as President for the 2019-2020 Tournament of Roses year. Farber will provide leadership for the 131st Rose Parade® presented by Honda and the 106th Rose Bowl Game® presented by Northwestern Mutual on Wednesday, January 1, 2020.
TOURNAMENT OF ROSES FOUNDATION NOW ACCEPTING GRANT APPLICATIONS
PASADENA, Calif. (January 14, 2019) – The Pasadena Tournament of Roses Foundation is now accepting applications for its 2019 grant assistance program. Since its inception in 1983, the Foundation has invested over $3 million in more than 200 Pasadena-area organizations. MORE
OHIO STATE WINS 105TH ROSE BOWL GAME, 28-23
For the first time in the College Football Playoff era, The Granddaddy of Them All featured a traditional matchup of the champions of the Big Ten Conference and Pac-12 Conference. MORE
PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES® ANNOUNCES 2019 FLOAT AWARDS PRESENTED BY FTD
PASADENA, Calif. (January 1, 2019) — Today, the Tournament of Roses announced the 24 floats awarded official honors in the 130th Rose Parade presented by Honda. These awards recognize excellence in a variety of categories and specifications.
Ohio State’s Jordan Fuller and Washington’s Ben Burr-Kirven Receive Tournament of Roses Scholar Athlete Award
Ohio State’s senior linebacker Jordan Fuller and Washington’s junior linebacker Ben Burr-Kirven were presented the first-annual Tournament of Roses Scholar-Athlete Award at the annual Lawry’s Beef Bowl on December 27 and 28, respectively.
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PASADENA TOURNAMENT OF ROSES ANNOUNCES OPENING SPECTACULAR PRESENTED BY Honda AND GRAND FINALE PRESENTED BY WELLS FARGO, AND FLOAT PARTICIPANTS
The Pasadena Tournament of Roses® is thrilled to announce the Opening Spectacular presented by Honda, the Grand Finale presented by Wells Fargo, float participants, and parade lineup for the 130th Rose Parade presented by Honda on Tuesday, January 1, 2019. MORE
OHIO STATE AND WASHINGTON TO PLAY IN THE 105TH ROSE BOWL GAME PRESENTED BY NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL
The Granddaddy of Them All will take place on January 1, 2019 at 1 pm PT
The Ohio State Buckeyes, champions of the Big Ten Conference, and the Washington Huskies, champions of the Pac-12 Conference, have been selected to play in the 105th Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual at 1 p.m. PT/4 p.m. ET, on January 1, 2019, at the Rose Bowl Stadium.
“The Tournament of Roses is thrilled to have the Big Ten and Pac-12 Conference Champions in this year’s Rose Bowl Game,” said Rose Bowl Management Committee chairperson Scott Jenkins. “Both Ohio State and Washington had great seasons and we look forward to hosting both teams and their fans on New Year’s Day.”
This year’s Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual will be the 12th meeting between the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Washington Huskies, but will be the first occurrence in The Granddaddy of Them All.
Ohio State won its second consecutive and 37th overall Big Ten Championship against Northwestern Saturday, 45-24, and finished the season 12-1 overall and 8-1 in conference play. The Buckeyes will make their 15th appearance in the Rose Bowl Game. Ohio State is 7-7 in Pasadena on New Year’s Day, most recently defeating Oregon, 26-17, on January 1, 2010.
Washington won its 18th Pac-12 Championship against Utah, 10-3, on Friday and finished the season 10-3 overall and 7-2 in conference. The Huskies will also make their 15th appearance in the Rose Bowl Game. Washington is 7-6-1 overall in The Granddaddy of Them All. In their last Rose Bowl Game, the Huskies defeated Purdue, 34-24, on January 1, 2001.
Pre-game festivities on January 1, will begin at 1 p.m. PT (4 p.m. ET). The game will be televised nationally on ESPN.
Additional tickets for the Rose Bowl Game will go on sale on Tuesday, December 4, at 9 a.m. PT online via www.ticketmaster.com or by calling Ticketmaster at 1-800-653-8000.
In addition, PRIMESPORT serves as the Official Fan-to-Fan Ticket Exchange, Hospitality and Corporate Travel Package Provider for the Rose Bowl Game®. Package offerings through PRIMESPORT can be catered to include official Rose Bowl Game tickets, Rose Parade tickets, pre-game hospitality at the Official Rose Bowl Hospitality Village, tours of float decorating spaces, post-parade luncheon and more. PRIMESPORT is a division of On Location Experiences, a premium experiential hospitality business. For full details on package options, visit www.PRIMESPORT.com.
For more information, press only:
Karen Linhart, Rose Bowl Game, 626-817-9347, klinhart@rosebowlgame.org
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