Pat Tillman

DraftKings Teams Up with Pat Tillman Foundation to Impact the Lives of Active Military Members, Veterans, and Their Families

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Monday, November 1, 2021
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DraftKings will also be offering custom military-inspired camouflage hats in its online shop, with 100% of profits from hats sold going to The Pat Tillman Foundation.

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  • DraftKings will also be offering custom military-inspired camouflage hats in its online shop, with 100% of profits from hats sold going to The Pat Tillman Foundation.
  • We appreciate DraftKings support of our foundation and our Tillman Scholars as we develop the next generation of leaders to carry on Pats legacy.
  • DraftKings will have the opportunity to access a pool of incredible talent through the Pat Tillman Foundation, including the Tillman Scholars.
  • The Tillman Scholars are service members, veterans, and military spouses chosen based on their service, scholarship, humble leadership, and impact.

Pat Tillman Foundation Opens 2021 Tillman Scholars Application

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Monday, February 1, 2021
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CHICAGO, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Pat Tillman Foundation today opened the annual application process for the Tillman Scholars program for eligible military service members, veterans and spouses.

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  • CHICAGO, Feb. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Pat Tillman Foundation today opened the annual application process for the Tillman Scholars program for eligible military service members, veterans and spouses.
  • The application to join the 2021 Class of Tillman Scholars closes on Saturday, February 28, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. PT.
  • "Tillman Scholars continue Pat's legacy of service, humble leadership, scholarship and impact," says Marie Tillman, Board Chair and Co-Founder of the Pat Tillman Foundation.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit PatTillmanFoundation.org .

Pat Tillman Foundation Opens Registration For 17th Annual Pat's Run, Presented By TEKsystems

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Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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CHICAGO, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Registration opened for Pat's Run, the Pat Tillman Foundation's marquee fundraising event, presented by TEKsystems.

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  • CHICAGO, Jan. 13, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Registration opened for Pat's Run, the Pat Tillman Foundation's marquee fundraising event, presented by TEKsystems.
  • In partnership with the City of Tempe, Arizona State University and TEKsystems, the Pat Tillman Foundation made a joint decision to hold Pat's Run virtually in 2021 to prioritize the health and safety of our runners, our volunteers and the community.
  • Funds raised benefit the Pat Tillman Foundation and the Tillman Scholars program.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit PatTillmanFoundation.org .

Pat Tillman Foundation 2020 Giving Campaign, "Leadership Matters"

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Monday, November 30, 2020
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CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced a match for its annual giving campaign, called "Leadership Matters."

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 30, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced a match for its annual giving campaign, called "Leadership Matters."
  • Funds raised by Dec. 31, 2020, support the foundation's mission to unite and empower a diverse community of remarkable veterans and military spouses.
  • The Pat Tillman Foundation unites and empowers a diverse community of remarkable military veterans and spouses as the next generation of public and private sector leaders committed to service beyond self.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit PatTillmanFoundation.org.

Pat Tillman Foundation to Honor Jon Stewart, John Feal and Jackie Munn at its 2020 Tillman Honors Awards Ceremony

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
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CHICAGO, Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) will honor Jon Stewart, John Feal and Jackie Munn for their remarkable leadership and commitment to service at Tillman Honors in a Zoom event on Thursday, Nov. 5 from noon to 1 p.m. CST.

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  • CHICAGO, Oct. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --The Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) will honor Jon Stewart, John Feal and Jackie Munn for their remarkable leadership and commitment to service at Tillman Honors in a Zoom event on Thursday, Nov. 5 from noon to 1 p.m. CST.
  • For embodying the values of service, scholarship, humble leadership and impact, PTF honors 2015 Tillman Scholar Jackie Munn with the 2020 Make Your Mark Award.
  • The Pat Tillman Foundation is supported by TEK Systems, the Johnny Carson Foundation, U-Haul, Bella+Canvas, the Discover Brighter Futures Fund, J.S.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit PatTillmanFoundation.org.

Pat Tillman Foundation Announces Its 2020 Tillman Scholars

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Friday, June 12, 2020
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CHICAGO, June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced the names of the 60 U.S. service members, veterans and military spouses chosen as 2020 Tillman Scholars.

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  • CHICAGO, June 12, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced the names of the 60 U.S. service members, veterans and military spouses chosen as 2020 Tillman Scholars.
  • For the full list of 2020 Tillman Scholars, along with their service branches, institutions and fields of study, please visit http://scholars.ptf.org .
  • If you are a member of the media who wishes to arrange an interview with Pat Tillman Foundation Board Chair and Co-Founder, Marie Tillman, Chief Executive Officer, Dan Futrell, or a 2020 Tillman Scholar, please contact Stephanie Kuenn at (773) 495-8278, [email protected] .
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit http://www.pattillmanfoundation.org

Senator John McCain and Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins to be Honored at 2019 Tillman Honors Awards Ceremony

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Friday, November 1, 2019
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CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) is proud to announce that late Arizona Sen. John McCain and Mayor Adrian Perkins of Shreveport, Louisiana will be honored for their remarkable leadership and commitment to service at Tillman Honors on Friday, Nov. 8, in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 1, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) is proud to announce that late Arizona Sen. John McCain and Mayor Adrian Perkins of Shreveport, Louisiana will be honored for their remarkable leadership and commitment to service at Tillman Honors on Friday, Nov. 8, in Chicago, Illinois.
  • Tillman Honors will take place at 12 p.m. at Venue SIX10 in Chicago, Ill.
  • After three tours of duty with the U.S. Army, Perkins enrolled at Harvard Law School, where he was named a 2015 Tillman Scholar.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit PatTillmanFoundation.org.

Senator John McCain and Shreveport Mayor Adrian Perkins to be Honored at 2019 Tillman Honors Awards Ceremony

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Thursday, August 22, 2019
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CHICAGO, Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) is proud to announce that late Arizona Sen. John McCain and Mayor Adrian Perkins of Shreveport, Louisiana will be honored for their remarkable leadership and commitment to service at Tillman Honors on Friday, Nov. 8 in Chicago, Illinois.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) is proud to announce that late Arizona Sen. John McCain and Mayor Adrian Perkins of Shreveport, Louisiana will be honored for their remarkable leadership and commitment to service at Tillman Honors on Friday, Nov. 8 in Chicago, Illinois.
  • "We're honored to present the Champion Award to Senator McCain's family in his memory."
  • "Adrian Perkins embodies the core values that guided Pat's life and the work of our Tillman Scholars," says Dan Futrell, CEO of PTF.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit PatTillmanFoundation.

The Pat Tillman Foundation Announces the 2019 Class of Tillman Scholars

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Monday, June 10, 2019
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CHICAGO, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced the names of the 60 U.S. service members, veterans and military spouses chosen as 2019 Tillman Scholars - the 11th class of Tillman Scholars.

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  • CHICAGO, June 10, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced the names of the 60 U.S. service members, veterans and military spouses chosen as 2019 Tillman Scholars - the 11th class of Tillman Scholars.
  • If you are a member of the media who wishes to arrange an interview with Pat Tillman Foundation Board Chair and Co-Founder, Marie Tillman, Chief Executive Officer, Dan Futrell, or a 2019 Tillman Scholar, please contact Shannon Speshock at (224) 408-0451, sspeshock(at)pattillmanfoundation(dot)org.
  • Family and friends established the Pat Tillman Foundation following Pat's death in April 2004 while serving with the 75th Ranger Regiment in Afghanistan.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit PatTillmanFoundation.org.

Tillman Scholar Dan Futrell Named Chief Executive Officer

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Monday, May 6, 2019
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CHICAGO, May 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Board of Directors of the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced 2011 Tillman Scholar Dan Futrell as Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization's mission to unite and empower remarkable military veterans and spouses as the next generation of public and private sector leaders committed to service beyond self.

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  • CHICAGO, May 6, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Today, the Board of Directors of the Pat Tillman Foundation (PTF) announced 2011 Tillman Scholar Dan Futrell as Chief Executive Officer to lead the organization's mission to unite and empower remarkable military veterans and spouses as the next generation of public and private sector leaders committed to service beyond self.
  • As the community surpasses 600 Tillman Scholars nationwide, we're confident now is the time for a Tillman Scholar like Dan to lead the mission," said Marie Tillman, Board Chair and Co-Founder of PTF.
  • "Dan brings a wealth of leadership experience in education, nonprofit organizations, the private sector, and military service to this role, as well as being an active Tillman Scholar for the past eight years.
  • For more information on the Pat Tillman Foundation and the impact of the Tillman Scholars, visit https://www.PatTillmanFoundation.org .