A local hero from the Texas Hill Country will be recognized for his service at the upcoming ESPY Awards. S. Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer, is set to receive an award.

The award he will receive is the Pat Tillman Award for Service, which will be presented at the 2026 ESPY Awards. Further details about the award and Ruskan's achievements can be found through ABC13 Houston, which reported on this story from Magnolia, TX.