Sports Collectors

    April 4, 2022

    PSA Parent Company to Open Vault, Gets $100 Million Investment as 100+ Graders Tackle Card Backlog

    PSA’s parent company is planning to offer a vault service for trading cards.  Collectors, the newly rebranded, shortened moniker for…
    January 30, 2022

    1993-94 Topps Finest Basketball Broke New Ground in Hoops Market

    1993-94 Topps Finest basketball was an upping of the ante in the sports card technological arms race right from the…
    January 22, 2022

    Notes: PSA Grading Tallies; Son Sues Mom; $10,000 Jackie Photo

    PSA says it graded and shipped over eight million cards in 2021. While some have been submitted since the company…
    January 21, 2022

    Giannis Suing Leaf Over “Greek Freak” Trademark

    Attorneys for Giannis Antetokounmpo have filed a lawsuit against Leaf Trading Cards over the use of the NBA superstar’s “Greek…
    January 21, 2022

    Massive, Original, Pristine 1927 Babe Ruth Movie Banner Uncovered

    “Grampa Eddie” knew it was special. After all, it wasn’t every day that a movie came out that starred Babe…
    January 20, 2022

    Massive, Original, Pristine 1927 Babe Ruth Movie Banner Uncovered

    “Grampa Eddie” knew it was special. After all, it wasn’t every day that a movie came out that starred Babe…
    January 20, 2022

    Shoeless Joe Jackson Rookie Card Continues Its Meteoric Rise In Value

    While the names of Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb dominate the pre-war baseball card landscape, that pair of all-time greats…
    January 19, 2022

    1980-81 Topps Basketball: Taming a Perforated Monster

    Basketball card collecting has many iconic rookie cards for collectors to chase. From George Mikan to Bill Russell. Lew Alcindor…

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      March 5, 2021

      Sports Card Release Calendar: 3/3/21 Through 3/18/21

      After a quiet stretch, the supply line of new sports card releases revs up again in the first half of…
      November 12, 2021

      Chiefs’ storage locker space mum on Bell’s arrival – well, n…

      Chiefs’ storage locker space mum on Bell’s arrival – well, nearly Bell can still be finishing physicals and also documents,…
      January 14, 2021

      NFL Divisional Round X-factors: Who could fuel a Super Bowl run?

      NFL franchises use contextualized data to create competitive advantages. In order to realize an edge, teams need to employ the…
      October 30, 2021

      2022 Topps Pristine Baseball Preview

      If you haven’t been an active collector of modern cards since George W. Bush was in office, you may not…
      December 7, 2021

      Previously Unknown 100+ Year Old Cards Now Up for Auction

      Two recent finds of rare pre-War baseball cards, some previously unknown, will find new homes this weekend.  Last spring, a…
      August 3, 2021

      The Wayback Collector: A Rookie Heads to the National

      As a collector for roughly 30 years, I’ve checked a lot of boxes off of my ‘resume.’ I’ve met a…
      July 12, 2021

      $871 Million Worth of Sports Cards Sold on eBay in Q1

      There may have been a pullback in prices for some items in recent months, but the number of people buying…
      October 2, 2021

      What’s Hot: Everything Old is New Again

      Before I get to my usual current event chatter, I wanted to share some thoughts about the unfortunate passing of…
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