On February 12 , 2007 , the ESPN2 branding was stripped from most on - air presentation .
On February 12 , 2007 , the ESPN2 branding was replaced with ESPN : the ESPN2 brand is now solely used for station identification .
On February 12 , 2007 , the ESPN2 branding was stripped from most on - air presentation and replaced with ESPN : the ESPN2 brand is now solely used for station identification .