A shout out to past legends is what you’ll find in Panini Cooperstown 2013, set for release later this summer.

In honor of Mother’s Day, we used our Facebook page Sunday to ask for your best stories about your mom’s contribution to your collecting pursuits. As usual, you didn’t disappoint. Within a few hours,  nearly two dozen responses were posted.  Many were quite touching. The overall feeling was that collectors’ moms have been, by and [...]

An enterprising autograph hound sent a package to the Dalai Lama ahead of his visit to the University of Portland.

The Doctor makes a house call at the VIP party during this year’s NSCC, eGraphs says farewell and Upper Deck settles with NFL Players over unpaid royalties.

Topps will make a Leon Sandcastle card, Panini is featured in a Dallas Magazine story, the hottest piece of memorabilia on eBay…and the first Cracker Jack moment video arrives ahead of the upcoming book on those classic 1914 and ’15 sets.

An update on the T206 Wagner and 1914 Baltimore News Ruth auctions, John Elway’s baseball cards, a Topps employee steps down, it looks like Kobe Bryant is selling off some stuff and a Topps employee is leaving.

A neighbor watched as law enforcement officers in Seattle say a duo tried to carry some vintage baseball cards from a house they’d just robbed.

Mounting expenses have forced the Philadelphia A’s Historical Society to shut the doors at its current location and sell off a supply of autographs and collectibles.

There will be more study of the 1977 Reggie Jackson jersey that was purported to be the one he used to hit 3 homers in the World Series.

The book helps collectors create a plan for heirs, choose best methods for preserving, and liquidating a collection aw well stories from the auction trenches.

A burglary suspect is arrested after trying to sell a stolen autographed football on eBay. A Twin Cities collector will unload hundreds of boxes of sports memorabilia to collectors in the ultimate garage sale… and the Wagner countdown is on.

Bidding for the T206 ‘Jumbo’ Honus Wagner card is now at $1.508 million, including the buyer’s premium.  With the next bid, the price will surpass the highest price ever paid for any card in a public auction. The $2.8 million paid several years ago by Arizona Diamondbacks owner Ken Kendrick for the PSA 8 version [...]

1913 Brooklyn Superbas pitcher Earl Yingling came home with his jerseys and they’ve never left the family–until now.

Jerry West was a last-minute cancellation at the Chicago Sun-Times Sports Collectibles Convention over the weekend but dozens of other past and present stars were able to make it to the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, signing autographs for collectors and fans. With winter weather bearing down on parts of the Midwest, cold temperatures [...]

One of two Ozzie Smith OPC rookie cards is back on the block, Upper Deck talks baseball, a card show featured and the guy who ran on the court for LeBron Wednesday night? Yup, he’s a collector. Oh boy.

Indianapolis Police are investigating two sports memorabilia burglaries including one at a card shop.

Stumbling into an American hero’s childhood collection, grandpa’s tobacco cards, remembering 1976… and a friendly trading session gone awry. They’re all part of the latest installment of card collecting memories.