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The low-impact sport of pickleball can have numerous physical benefits, especially for people who have injuries, Robert Isles (center) said. (Elisabeth Jimenez/Community Impact)

New friends and brain power: Austin seniors reap social, physical benefits of pickleball

By Elisabeth Jimenez

Seniors at the TownLake YMCA said pickleball offers many benefits, from social aspects to physical health.

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