ESPN to honor Prince Harry with Pat Tillman award, even though late soldier's mom disagrees

ESPN stands by decision to honor Prince Harry with its Pat Tillman award after criticism from Tillman’s mother. She says 'there are recipients that are far more fitting.'

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.

' Last year's honoree was the Buffalo Bills training staff for its life-saving efforts after safety Damar Hamlin suffered cardiac arrest during a Jan 2, 2023, 'Monday Night Football' game.

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