This day in MTG History: Magic on ESPN

This day in Magic history: Magic on ESPN (Oct. 21, 1997

Jacob LacknerStandard

Welcome to another edition of “This Day in Magic History.” Today, we’ll be taking a look at the first time ESPN broadcasted a Magic event. On Oct. 21, at 10:30 p.m.,a portion of the 1997 World Championship aired on ESPN2. While we are used to coverage of major Magic events today, this marked the very first time that a Magic …