Orlando Sports Weekend Kicks Off with Thrilling Pickleball Exhibition
April 25, 2025 - 23:53
In advance of an exhilarating sports weekend in Orlando, the worlds of basketball and pickleball collided in a unique exhibition event. Magic legends Rashard Lewis, Terrence Ross, Brandon Bass, and E'Twaun Moore took to the court for a special crossover pickleball match, benefiting the Orlando Magic Youth Foundation (OMYF).
The event drew a vibrant crowd, eager to witness the fusion of these two popular sports. Fans cheered as the former NBA stars showcased their skills in a fun and competitive atmosphere. The exhibition not only highlighted the rising popularity of pickleball but also underscored the Magic's commitment to community engagement and youth development.
By partnering with OMYF, the exhibition aimed to raise funds that will support various programs and initiatives focused on improving the lives of local youth. The excitement generated by this event set the stage for a weekend filled with sports and community spirit in Central Florida.
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