{
  "id": 1456116,
  "title": "California student raises over $90,000 after launching pickleball fundraiser",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/california-student-raises-over-90-000-after-launching-pickleball",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T07:38:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/meet-olivia-shekou-the-california-student-who-turned-one-pickleball-fundraiser-for-st-jude-into-a-sports-platform-that-grew-to-17-states-and-raised-more-than-90000/articleshow/133290322.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Olivia Shekou has successfully generated over ninety thousand dollars through her innovative sports philanthropy platform, known as Netting Miracles. Her initiative empowers students to spearhead fundraising events. Currently, she is gearing up for an exciting new fundraiser aimed at helping women and children in Uganda, scheduled to take place at Flyte Racquet Club in San Rafael. Her platform…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}