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Here's How You Can Play Pickleball With Gronk At Bosse In Natick
The Pickleball for a Purpose event is set for late May at Bosse in Natick to raise money for adult and pediatric cancer care and research.

NATICK, MA — Rob Gronkowski is bringing his signature energy to a local pickleball court for a good cause.
On May 28 from 5–8 p.m., the former New England Patriot will team up with the Jimmy Fund and the Gronk Nation Youth Foundation to host Pickleball for a Purpose at Bosse in Natick, 310 Speen St.
The fundraising event will support adult and pediatric cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, along with the Gronk Nation Youth Foundation’s Boston Playground.
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The top four fundraising teams — plus one wildcard team — will earn the opportunity to play pickleball with Gronk and friends.
Participants can register as individuals or teams of two and unlock prizes as they fundraise, including signed Gronk merchandise and VIP experiences. Fundraising prizes will be awarded through May 20, 2025.
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Not playing? Others can attend the event as spectators.
To reserve a ticket, visit charity.pledgeit.org/pickleball, click "Donate," and email ChloeC_Rogan@dfci.harvard.edu (tickets are limited).
To register or learn more, click here.
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