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This Gamecock already among most active volunteers. His new program raised the game

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This Gamecock already among most active volunteers. His new program raised the game

July 02, 2019


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The flier doesn’t make a massive promise, just an offer.

At the top in big type, “Sandstorm Buddy Program,” in a hue close to South Carolina’s garnet.

Below is the pitch: “Get paired with a College Student-Athlete!”

And what does that pairing mean? An athlete who comes to visit, play games, help with homework or just be a friend.

The offer comes from Gamecocks student athletes and is extended to the families of sick children at Prisma Health Children’s Hospital. It was the brainchild of one Gamecock, football player Spencer Eason-Riddle, an athlete whose off-field work in Columbia far outpaces what he’s done in games. (READ FULL ARTICLE) THE STATE

 
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