- Prince Harry made a shock look on the 2024 NFL Honors ceremony on the Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas Thursday night
- The Duke of Sussex, 39, handed the Walter Payton Man of the Yr award to Pittsburgh Steelers footballer Cameron Heyward
- He flew into London from Los Angeles on Tuesday and arrived on the royal residence at 2.42pm earlier than spending round 45 minutes with Charles
Prince Harry has returned to america handy out an NFL award only a day after leaving the UK following a brief assembly along with his cancer-stricken father King Charles III.
Harry made a shock look on the 2024 NFL Honors ceremony on the Resorts World Theater in Las Vegas on Thursday night.
The Duke of Sussex, 39, handed the Walter Payton Man of the Yr award to Pittsburgh Steelers footballer Cameron Heyward.
‘I am in shock. That is Prince Harry,’ Heyward joked when he walked up on stage to just accept the prize.
Prince Harry flew into London on a ten-hour flight from Los Angeles on Tuesday and arrived on the royal residence at 2.42pm earlier than spending round 45 minutes with Charles after the King’s shock most cancers disclosure.
Harry, who has been estranged from his father and brother Prince William since leaving royal life, then shortly jetted again to LA and was in Vegas the next day.
Docs found the King’s most cancers while treating the monarch for an enlarged prostate simply over per week prior, in keeping with the Palace.
He returned to his Sandringham property to recuperate following remedy, arriving by way of the royal helicopter at round 4.20pm.
He and Harry had a ‘temporary assembly’ earlier than the King and Camilla had been pushed to Buckingham Palace the place a helicopter was ready to take them again to Sandringham in Norfolk.
The Duke shouldn’t be believed to have seen his brother William or sister-in-law Kate Middleton, who’s recovering from her stomach surgical procedure and on prolonged depart.
‘William has proven immediately that he has disowned Harry, he does not wish to know him, and he most likely does not even like him anymore. Harry is simply not a part of his life,’ royal skilled Jennie Bond advised DailyMail.com.
‘That rift is so deep now, and that has been proven by Harry being right here and them not assembly, so deep that I actually do surprise if it may ever, ever be mended.’
Harry had flown greater than 5,000 miles from Los Angeles to London after his father knowledgeable him of his analysis. He traveled with out his two younger youngsters Prince Archie, 4, and Princess Lilibet, two.
It was their first formal assembly in individual for the reason that late Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral in September 2022.
The prince did attend Charles’s coronation at Westminster Abbey in Might final yr however was not seen interacting with the newly-crowned King and Queen.
A palace supply indicated to The Instances that Harry and the King’s assembly was temporary as a result of Charles was drained from a process on Monday.
Charles was mentioned to have been sad as he was left ‘kicking his heels’ ready for Harry to reach as he delayed his journey to Sandringham ‘ for ‘peace and quiet.’
However they mentioned the King, 75, and Queen, 76, had been ‘coping magnificently’, including: ‘Should you did not know what was the matter, you would not have any concept that he had any situation in any respect.’
As Harry was in London, Meghan was regarded as have been at house in Montecito together with her youngsters whereas just about all of Southern California was underneath flash flood advisories and watches.
On Wednesday, she was noticed driving a Vary Rover within the LA space wanting carefree regardless of her husband’s journey to London to go to the ailing-King.
The Duchess of Sussex flashed a smile as she drove round close to her $14 million Montecito house. Meghan regarded relaxed from behind the wheel of her Vary Rover in a baseball cap and darkish, outsized sun shades, and sipped from a espresso mug as she drove alongside.
Harry jetted again to LA hours after Meghan was noticed driving round city. The following day he was in Vegas for the NFL honors the place he poked enjoyable on the sport.
‘Actually love the way you stole Rugby from us,’ Harry, a famous Rugby fanatic, mentioned.
He then joked in regards to the minor distinction resembling passing it ahead in soccer, as an alternative of backward as in Rugby. Or how NFL want a break each 15 seconds of play.
However, his actual motive on stage was to honor Heyward with one of many league’s prime honors.
‘All you guys do on and off the sector is really outstanding. You might be function fashions for thousands and thousands in the way in which you carry yourselves and in the way in which you give again,’ Harry mentioned.
Heyward appeared stunned by the person presenting the award calling him Prince ‘freaking’ Harry.
‘I wish to say thanks to the Pittsburgh Steelers for giving me this chance,’ the defensive lineman mentioned.
‘Mike T (Tomlin), it’s an honor to be coached by you. I couldn’t play for every other coach. To my teammates, I’m grateful to be your teammate.’
This was the sixth time the Steelers nominated Heyward for the award. Heyward created the Heyward Home Basis that helps a number of initiatives within the Pittsburgh space.
The inspiration additionally honors his father, Craig ‘Ironhead’ Heyward, a fullback who performed 11 seasons within the NFL. He died in 2006 at 39 of mind most cancers.
The Walter Payton Man of the Yr award is given to participant’s with a dedication to philanthropy and group influence, in addition to excellence on the sector.
