Prince Harry receiving Pat Tillman Award for Service at ESPY Awards
Prince Harry is set to receive the prestigious Pat Tillman Award for Service at the ESPY Awards, but some are not happy with the decision due to his controversial and divisive nature. The award was established in memory of former NFL player Pat Tillman, who gave up a lucrative contract to join the U.S. Army and tragically died in Afghanistan. Tillman's mother expressed her dissatisfaction with the choice of Prince Harry for the award.
Key Points
- Prince Harry's controversial and divisive nature has caused backlash in the decision to give him the Pat Tillman Award for Service.
- The award was established in memory of Pat Tillman, a former NFL player who sacrificed a lucrative professional football career to serve in the U.S. Army and tragically died in Afghanistan.
Pros
- Prince Harry is a ten-year veteran of the British Army who served in Afghanistan.
- He launched the Invictus Games, which supports wounded veterans from armed services worldwide.
Cons
- Some believe there are more deserving recipients in the veteran community who lack the resources and privilege that Prince Harry has.