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Bill Wennington: Giving Pickleball His All

4/30/2020 | 3m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

The former 3-time NBA champion has shifted his focus to a newer sport – pickleball!

Bill Wennington is no stranger to success. The former Chicago Bulls center was part of their historic championship run from 1996-98. Now, he's shifted his focus from basketball to a sport that you might not be as familiar with – pickelball. On this episode of Short Takes, we'll take you to the Wilkes-Barre YMCA to revisit his career highlights and get the lowdown on this new sports sensation!

04/30/2020

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Bill Wennington: Giving Pickleball His All

4/30/2020 | 3m 5sVideo has Closed Captions

Bill Wennington is no stranger to success. The former Chicago Bulls center was part of their historic championship run from 1996-98. Now, he's shifted his focus from basketball to a sport that you might not be as familiar with – pickelball. On this episode of Short Takes, we'll take you to the Wilkes-Barre YMCA to revisit his career highlights and get the lowdown on this new sports sensation!

04/30/2020

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