A TV anchor asked for help paying for dog's surgery -- Falcons tight end Hayden Hurst stepped up

COLUMBIA, S.C. — It’s been a few years since Hayden Hurst took the field for South Carolina football, but the tight end affectionately nicknamed “Garnet Thor” remains a popular figure among the Gamecock faithful.And just a few days after Hurst made his debut with the Atlanta Falcons with a spectacular grab in Week 1 of the NFL season, he showed Columbia is still very much on his mind with a charitable gesture.Hurst donated $3,000 on Tuesday to a GoFundMe campaign for the dog of ABC Columbia sports anchor Mike Gillespie, who said Monday that his pup Wilbur needed emergency surgery for an “intes...

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