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Rob Gronkowski’s pickleball fundraiser raises thousands for The Jimmy Fund

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Rob Gronkowski and three former Patriots teammates played pickleball to benefit The Jimmy Fund and Gronk Nation Youth Foundation .

Funds raised will support cancer care and research at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and build a playground in Boston .

Gronkowski , 36 , was joined on the court by former Pats wide receiver Julian Edelman , former linebacker Rob Ninkovich and former safety Patrick Chung .