Today In Sports History: ESPN Debuted Its First SportsCenter Telecast 46 Years Ago

On September 7, 1979, at exactly 7 p.m. EST, television sports history was made when ESPN officially launched its first broadcast. Roughly 30,000 viewers tuned in to see the brand-new...

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