ESPN to Debut Documentary on Jim Valvano’s Iconic ESPYS Speech

Posted Jul 10, 2023
As part of this year’s ESPYS Week, ESPN will debut “THE SPEECH,” a new one-hour documentary that examines the extraordinary circumstances that led to one of the most impactful speeches ever given — former basketball coach and ESPN analyst Jim Valvano’s “Don’t Give Up. Don’t Ever Give Up,” speech at the first ESPYS Awards in March 1993. (ESPN.com)

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