Grand Marshal: Jeff Brantley (Pitcher, 1988–2001 & 1996; All-Star (1991), NL Rolaids Relief (1996))
Honorary Grand Marshal: Timothy Kremchek, M.D. is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in sports medicine.
Marty Brennaman - Retired Cincinnati Reds radio announcer, Ford C. Frick Award Class of 2000 [appeared with Kid Glove] Current Cincinnati Reds players: Pitchers: Nick Lodolo and Caleb Ferguson Retired Cincinnati Reds players: - Johnny Bench (Hall of Fame Class of 1989, NL-MVP 1970 & 1972, 1968 NL-Rookie of the Year, 14x All-Star and 10x Golden Glove). - Doug Flynn (1980 Golden Glove). - Bronson Arroyo (Reds Pitcher, 2006–2013, 2017; 2006 All-Star, 2010 Golden Glove, 2023 Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame).
Cincinnati Olympians - Mary Wineberg - Gold at 2008 Beijing for US Track: 4X400-meter relay [Appeared with Flying Pig Marathon] - Connor Curran - Gold Medalist 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
Cincinnati Bearcats new Coach: Jerrod Calhoun
Cincinnati Bearcats that appeared with Sam Adams - Corie Blount - UC 1992-93, 1992 Final 4; 11 Seasons in the NBA, primarily with Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers & Phoenix Suns - Terry Nelson - UC 1991-93, 1992 Final 4, 1993 Elite 8; Cincinnati Basketball Color Analyst TV/Radio. - Damon Flint - UC 1994-97; 2x Elite Eight; OHSBCA Mr. Basketball - Melvin Levett - UC 1996-99; UC single-game record for three-pointers (10) vs E. KY; Cincinnati Stuff (IBL); Harlem Globetrotters
Miss America 2000 with current Miss IN, OH & OH USA appeared with Jake Sweeney - Heather French Henry - Miss America 2000 - Kinley Shoemaker - Miss Indiana 2025 - Olivia Fosson - Miss Ohio 2025 - Hannah Marie Klein - Miss USA Ohio 2025
Other special guest: Lucy of Miami Valley Gaming, FC Cincinnati Paul Nicholson (retired Midfielder/Defender), Taxi Phil and David Neiheisel of Cincinnati Beard Barons
Grand Marshal:
Jeff Brantley (Pitcher, 1988–2001 & 1996; All-Star (1991), NL Rolaids Relief (1996))
Honorary Grand Marshal:
Timothy Kremchek, M.D. is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who is fellowship trained in sports medicine.
Marty Brennaman - Retired Cincinnati Reds radio announcer, Ford C. Frick Award Class of 2000 [appeared with Kid Glove]
Current Cincinnati Reds players: Pitchers: Nick Lodolo and Caleb Ferguson
Retired Cincinnati Reds players:
- Johnny Bench (Hall of Fame Class of 1989, NL-MVP 1970 & 1972, 1968 NL-Rookie of the Year, 14x All-Star and 10x Golden Glove).
- Doug Flynn (1980 Golden Glove).
- Bronson Arroyo (Reds Pitcher, 2006–2013, 2017; 2006 All-Star, 2010 Golden Glove, 2023 Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame).
Cincinnati Olympians
- Mary Wineberg - Gold at 2008 Beijing for US Track: 4X400-meter relay [Appeared with Flying Pig Marathon]
- Connor Curran - Gold Medalist 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
Cincinnati Bearcats new Coach: Jerrod Calhoun
Cincinnati Bearcats that appeared with Sam Adams
- Corie Blount - UC 1992-93, 1992 Final 4; 11 Seasons in the NBA, primarily with Chicago Bulls, Los Angeles Lakers & Phoenix Suns
- Terry Nelson - UC 1991-93, 1992 Final 4, 1993 Elite 8; Cincinnati Basketball Color Analyst TV/Radio.
- Damon Flint - UC 1994-97; 2x Elite Eight; OHSBCA Mr. Basketball
- Melvin Levett - UC 1996-99; UC single-game record for three-pointers (10) vs E. KY; Cincinnati Stuff (IBL); Harlem Globetrotters
Miss America 2000 with current Miss IN, OH & OH USA appeared with Jake Sweeney
- Heather French Henry - Miss America 2000
- Kinley Shoemaker - Miss Indiana 2025
- Olivia Fosson - Miss Ohio 2025
- Hannah Marie Klein - Miss USA Ohio 2025
Musical guest: Country-rock group: The Kevin McCoy Band
Other special guest: Lucy of Miami Valley Gaming, FC Cincinnati Paul Nicholson (retired Midfielder/Defender), Taxi Phil and David Neiheisel of Cincinnati Beard Barons
Photos by: Jeffrey Gladish, Earl Stanfield, Jake Blucker & Keegan Wood
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