For 7-years Valley runners, joggers and walkers have come together to honor the life and service of former ASU standout: Pat Tillman.
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and one of the valleys biggest spring
events perhaps run honors the life ofin-service of pat tillman the football
star turn soldier was killed whileserving overseas a_b_c_ fifteens eric
english explains how pat's run raisesmoney for scholarships for servicemen
and women serving nowhis rally runners joggers and walkers
have come together to undergo lifeservice and memory of pat tillmanthe issue football standout gave up a
bright future in the n_f_l_ to enlist inthe army and serve his country while
deployed overseas tillman was killed byfriendly fire but each year at the race
and other events honor is memory reallyhas taken on a life of its ownagain not just continued ways you've had
so many that honoringhelping other service members back have
their own legacies more than thirtythousand people are expected for
tomorrow's race organizers tell me theproceeds raised hilda scholarships for
servicemen and women and their spouseswho excel in-service and academicsthose like melissa stroked her husband
was wounded in iraq roadside bomb wentoff severely injuringconflicts that the people that are
supporting not only have so many but ourmilitary men and women that are serving
and just showing them that indeed youhave not been for gotten stroll and
cameron macquarie who after servingthree tours as an infantryman in iraq's
is now getting a degree in americanhistory thirty s tour of the one hundred
eleven tillman scholarship winnersmany are in town to participate in the
run and volunteer with organizing therace both say the legacy pat tillman
lives onand by that i have the opportunity help
the foundation but more importantlysued hell but there's remember who pat
tillman was than what he stood forintent the their king which a_b_c_
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& http://www.pattillmanfoundation.com
Brandon interviews Keith Poole (former college teammates and friends) of the legendary Pat Tillman in Chandler AZ. And Announce is annual charity event "Pat's Run" and his amazing charity the Pat Tillman Foundation
Pat's Run, scheduled to take place on April 21, has officially sold out. Are you participating in the event? We'd like to hear from you and even talk to you on camera after the race. Visit us at houseofsparky.com or hit us up on to let us know you're interested.
A story on Pat's Run, which was held on April 18 in Tempe, Arizona. The story first aired on FOX Sports Arizona's "Miller Lite Diamondbacks Live" on April 20.