Friday, June 20, 2014

100-year-old man a star on the Pickleball court

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ATLANTA -- Most centenarians would be on the sidelines. Not Sid Cojac. The 100-year-old man is on the pickleball court twice a week.

In fact, Sid brought his favorite sport to the Marcus Jewish Community Center a few years ago.

"I had a devil of a time getting it started," he said.

No one had heard of it. Now 100 members have the same enthusiasm for a sport that's a bit tennis, table tennis and badminton all in one. And no, there is no pickle.

While the game is popular with seniors, interest crosses generations.

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