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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      June 16, 2021

      Babe Ruth Rookie Card Traded for 1975 Topps Mini Set Brings $328,800 at Auction

      It was Nolan Ryan for Jim Fregosi.  Frank Robinson for Milt Pappas.  Lou Brock for Ernie Broglio.  All may have…
      October 30, 2021

      Forgotten Hoard of 1974 Topps Rack Packs “A Classic Pandemic…

      Forgotten Hoard of 1974 Topps Rack Packs “A Classic Pandemic Story” The 2nd rack pack showcases Mike Schmidt on the…
      November 1, 2021

      Shoes from Michael Jordan’s 5th NBA Game in 1984 Sell for Record $1.47 Million

      The earliest known pair of shoes worn by Michael Jordan in a regular season NBA game sold for $1.472 million…
      January 23, 2021

      Shop Talk: Weekly Highlights and Happenings at My LCS (1/18/21)

      As one of my many jobs, I work full time at a sports card and collectible shop in my hometown…
      November 27, 2021

      Bucks Championship Court Turned into Memorabilia Pieces

      You can buy a set of cards or an autographed photo.  You can hang a collage on your wall or…
      December 15, 2020

      Le’Veon Bell ready to roll with Chiefs for first time

      Le’Veon Bell as quickly as continued a league-leading 321 times in a singular duration for the Pittsburgh Steelers Jets Bell…
      November 13, 2021

      Card Back Q&A: Former NFL Receiver Mike Sherrard

      Mike Sherrard was a standout multiple sport athlete at Chico High School in Chico, California, excelling in football, baseball, basketball…
      May 11, 2021

      Shop Talk: Stocking Junk Wax Boxes to Bring Back the Fun

      Here’s a sentence I never thought I’d write.  After spending years and years passing on every late 1980s and early…
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