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ESPN to Honor Prince Harry with Pat Tillman Award, Even Though Late Soldier’s Mom Disagrees

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ESPN is standing by its decision to honor Prince Harry with its Pat Tillman Award for Service at next week’s ESPYs after the choice was publicly criticized by Tillman’s mother, network personality Pat McAfee and others.

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  1. RedState

    Mom of War Hero Pat Tillman Furious ESPN Anointed Prince Harry Winner of Award Named After Her Son (opens RedState)

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  2. Newsweek

    Prince Harry award condemned by hero veteran's mother (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The Duke of Sussex will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service, but Tillman's mother said she was "shocked" by the decision.

  3. Sofrep

    Ranger Pat Tillman's Mother Upset Over Prince Harry Receiving Tillman Award (opens Sofrep)

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    Sofrep's feed description

    Mary Tillman’s heartbreak over Prince Harry receiving the Pat Tillman Award underscores a profound and painful reminder of the true essence of sacrifice, one that her son epitomized through his ultimate act of patriotism.

  4. NBC Chicago

    Pat Tillman's mom calls Prince Harry 'divisive' after he's picked for late son's award (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    American veteran Pat Tillman's mother has spoken out after Britain's Prince Harry was picked to receive an award that was set up to honor her late son.

  5. Breitbart News

    Pat Tillman's Mother Outraged by ESPN's Decision to Give Prince Harry Award Named in Her Son's Honor (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    ESPN plans to give Prince Harry the prestigious Pat Tillman Award for Service at this year's ESPY Awards, but not everyone is happy about it.

  6. Glamour

    Prince Harry Is Being Honored With ESPN’s Pat Tillman Award—and Pat Tillman’s Mom Doesn’t Approve (opens Glamour)

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    Glamour's feed description

    Ahead of the ESPY Awards on July 11, Prince Harry has been awarded this year’s Pat Tillman Award for Service. However, not everyone is happy about it.

  7. New York Post

    ESPN responds to Pat Tillman’s mom’s complaint over ‘controversial’ Prince Harry receiving ESPY Award (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    ESPN has defended its decision to honor Prince Harry with the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2024 ESPYS -- despite blowback from the late hero's mother, Mary Tillman.

  8. Military.com

    ESPN to Honor Prince Harry with Pat Tillman Award, Even Though Late Soldier’s Mom Disagrees (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    ESPN is standing by its decision to honor Prince Harry with its Pat Tillman Award for Service at next week’s ESPYs after the choice was publicly criticized by Tillman’s mother, network personality Pat McAfee and others.

  9. Military Times

    ESPN draws criticism for selecting Prince Harry for Pat Tillman award (opens Military Times)

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    Military Times's feed description

    ESPN's own Pat McAfee said the network was 'obviously trying to piss people off' by selecting Prince Harry for the award.

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