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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      February 21, 2021

      CSG Now Open for Grading Submissions

      Seven months after introducing its purpose to contend in the grading and also verification market for sporting activities cards, Certified…
      May 22, 2021

      Notes: Big Show Weekend; eBay Brady Sales Boom; Beckett Seeks Graders; “The Base Burglar”

      Dallas Card Show in McAllen, TX. There are three large sports card shows taking place this weekend. It’s been a…
      January 19, 2021

      Notes: MJ PSA 10 Record; ’86-87 Fleer Pack Giveaway; Bowman Sapphire; NBA Shoe Auction

      A new year, but the same trend:  rising prices for cards and no end in sight for what some are…
      August 14, 2021

      Remembering the Man Who Wrote 20,000 Baseball Card Backs

      His death last month didn’t create many headlines beyond his Martha’s Vineyard home, but Les Woodcock is surely worth remembering. …
      January 8, 2021

      Six women set to make history as coaches in NFL playoffs 

      Progress will certainly be front as well as fixate NFL sidelines when the playoffs begin. As women trains remain to…
      September 4, 2021

      2021 NFL season preview: Fifty-six things to watch on the road to Super Bowl LVI

      This NFL offseason was all about getting back to normal. We saw vaccine education, vaccine enticement, vaccine threats, vaccine mandates…
      April 17, 2021

      Finding Underrated Basketball Cards of the Junk Wax Era

      We’ve written, at some length, about the formative and transformative periods in the history of basketball cards. We all know…
      November 12, 2021

      2021 NFL midseason win-total projections: Chiefs make playoffs; Cardinals in line for top seed

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