Voices for Victory

About Voices for Victory

In Jim Valvano’s famous ESPYs speech, he said there are three things in life that are most important: Where you started, where you are and where you’re going to be. VOICES FOR VICTORY, a new podcast from the V Foundation for Cancer Research, brings an intimate and inspiring view into the lives of people dedicated to Jim’s vision of Victory Over Cancer®. In each episode, we’ll speak with people who have been touched by cancer or who are leading cutting-edge cancer research – and sometimes both. Join the conversation.

Publisher

The V Foundation for Cancer Research

Category

health & fitness

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Apr 2020

Latest episode

13 Nov 2023

Latest episodes

61 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   13 Nov 2023

   Episode 22: From Athlete to ESPN Anchor | A Conversation with Michael Eaves

   Joining us is small town athlete to national sports anchor, Michael Eaves. On this episode, Michael speaks to the challenges of climbing the ladder, competition in the game of broadcasting, and appreciating the small successes along the way. He also speaks to how a small introduction turns into huge opportunity to impact millions through cancer research fundraising. Tune in to hear how Michael reflects on his personal connection to cancer and how he has impacted new research innovations through his philanthropic efforts.

2. 

   28 Oct 2023

   Episode 21: Fighting Competition and Cancer | A Conversation with Sarah Citron

   In April of 2023, Bricoleur Vineyards co-founder Sarah Hanson Citron received the challenging diagnosis of breast cancer. As an extraordinary leader and devoted young mother, Sarah's strength is an inspiration. In this episode, Sarah shares more about her breast cancer journey and her view of victory. While almost misdiagnosed because of her age, she kept persevering. She wants everyone to know that without her clinical trial - she wouldn't be here and that cancer research is game-changing.

3. 

   31 Jul 2023

   Episode 20: Finding Her Voice After a Diagnosis | A Conversation with Suleika Jaouad

   Joining us today is Suleika Jaouad, an Emmy award-winning journalist and celebrated Ted Speaker. Suleika is the author of the instant New York Times Bestselling memoir: Between Two Kingdoms, which recounts her odyssey of healing and self-discovery after a leukemia diagnosis at the age of 22, which has only a 35% chance of survival. Suleika is now cancer free and is our featured speaker for our wine celebration in Napa Valley at the President's and Vintner Grant Honoree luncheon.

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