1. NFL Game-Worn Auctions Bring Bids
(News/Latest Sports Collecting News)

The NFL's ongoing auction platform rolls on with some AFL Legacy jerseys and an important game-used football among the items sold this week. Would you spend $910 on an autographed towel? Someo

2. How to Buy Cheap on eBay
(News/Latest Sports Collecting News)

...e, the competition isn't as great. If you were sharp enough to buy Alex Rodriguez autographs and rookie cards during the off-season talk of steroids and lack of post-season performance, you're feeli...

3. Pettite, Rivera Get Upper Deck Autograph Deals
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

... for Upper Deck. They reunite with their teammate and company spokesman Derek Jeter in signing baseball cards exclusively for the company. Both players' autographs have been scarce on trading ca...

4. Busting a 1957-58 Topps Hockey Pack
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

A 52 year-old pack of hockey cards was opened like a time capsule at a recent sports card show. Steady hands and a prayer were required. A good sense of humor helped. The packs are pretty and

5. Brandon Jennings Ignites Basketball Card Market
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

... hype, but Brandon Jennings is quickly becoming a big time star. "Got any Brandon Jennings rookie cards?" Hobby shops across North America are hearing the phrase multiple times a day....

6. 2010 Topps Baseball Details Set
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

...nd moments from the past, present and future depicted on array of subsets, inserts, autographs and relic cards". Topps released its basic design a couple of weeks ago. A sample David Wright...

7. Topps Partners With Mobile App Company
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

Topps is hoping you'll take a picture of one of their cards and take action when the mobile phone returns information and an immediate shopping opportunity. The Topps Company is using a vision, voic

8. Robinson Jersey Tops Slugger Sale
(News/Sports Memorabilia News )

...ctions' annual event at the Louisville Slugger Factory and Museum Saturday. Hundreds of vintage baseball cards, game-used bats, jerseys and other pieces of history were on the block. The one item t...

9. History of The Sporting Life and its Baseball Cards
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

...ore of those early 20th century fans might have taken The Sporting Life up on its offers to put baseball cards in their mailboxes. "The Sporting Life" was born from the mind of Francis Ri...

10. Topps UFC Second Series Hitting Stores
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

...uck Liddell, and Royce Gracie are among those featured in the set. . Each 16-pack box includes Autograph cards, Memorabilia Relic cards, Parallels and inserts. There are eight cards per pack and 1...

11. Turf War: Rosen Takes Show Table Across Street
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

... never been shy about speaking his mind. Rosen, known as Mr. Mint , is still buying and selling sports cards and memorabilia. However, he hasn't set up at a National Sports Collectors Convention sin...

12. Crime Beat: Hookers, Break-Ins...and Happy Endings
(News/Misc. Sports Collecting News)

...up with Ian Williams and Adam Bush. both 26. The two are accused of breaking into "Above the Rim Sports Cards" shop on East 14th Street in Elmira Heights. They're now facing burglary charges. O...

13. Brand Loyalty Lost in Sports Card Industry Shuffle
(Editor's Blog/Sports Collectors Blog)

...of brand loyalty and tradition. Many collectors grew up on Donruss. The company produced iconic rookie cards (at least for the day) like the 1982 Ripken. 1984 Mattingly, 1985 Clemens, 1986 Canseco....

14. Support Troops With Unopened Packs
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

An effort is underway to send one million packs of its trading cards to troops stationed overseas. How you can help. Soon, there may be more baseball cards in places like Afghanistan than in some A

15. 2009-10 Upper Deck Hockey Relies on Favorites
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

...ard product for the 2009-10 season. The NHL's trading card partner is counting on the first rookie cards from this year's newcomers to help drive sales. Six "Young Guns" rookie ...

16. NFLPA Decision Would Stun Many
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...still be shocking to hobby shops. "To see Topps lose the ability to make NHL, NBA and now NFL cards is beyond anything I would have considered five years ago," said Mike Fruitman, long...

17. Vintage High End Items Highlight MLI Sale
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

...on of former Major League pitcher Tom Candiotti, who has amassed some of the best quality vintage sports cards of all-time. The bespectacled Mikan was one of the first post-War era superstars of...

18. Madoff Auction Includes Autographs, Cards
(News/Sports Memorabilia News )

...lry and furs will get most of the attention, Saturday's US Marshal's sale also includes some nice hockey cards, an MJ rookie and some autographed footballs. He's a 71 year-old guy looking at spendi...

19. eBay App Coming to BlackBerry
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

Checking out eBay listings of sports cards and memorabilia will soon be something you can do on a Blackberry. eBay has announced that the company will launch a Mobile application for BlackBerry by t

20. NFLPA Shuts Topps Out
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

...s at the football card altar after this season. Topps' 53 year-run as a maker of pro football trading cards took a major blow Monday when Beckett Media reported the NFL Players Association had deci...

21. Career Change Pays Off for Card Seller
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

Leaving a software company to sell baseball cards worked out OK for one Ohio dealer. He has no brick-and-mortar store. No cash register to man or potential shoplifters to monitor. Dean Hanley, ow

22. Upper Deck Readies Priority Signings Cards
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

...stavsson and 2009 No. 1 overall draft pick John Tavares of the New York Islanders. All of the redemption cards will be hand-numbered. Some of the more sought-after cards will no doubt include Howe&rsq...

23. Topps, Upper Deck Settle Suit
(News/Sports Memorabilia Industry News)

vs   Topps and Upper Deck have settled their latest court dispute through mediation. Topps and Upper Deck have come to a settlement over a copyright infringement lawsuit. Details

24. World Series Memorabilia You Won't See for Sale
(News/Sports Memorabilia News )

Not everything winds up in an auction or online sale. For the New York Yankees, it was World Series victory number 27. For the Philadelphia Phillies, it was the completion of back-to-back Series

25. Brothers' Sports Card Shop Turns 20
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

...y business. Two California brothers are proof of that. Chris and Mark Gooboian started selling cards at a local farmer's market in 1989. It worked out well enough for them to open a brick-a...

26. Time Capsule Surrenders 1959 Topps Willie Mays
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

...nt to put something in there, you can’. Knowing what’s happened to the value of old baseball cards, I wish I’d taken out a card of a backup infielder or something.” It tu...

27. Little Leaguers Busy Signing Their Cards
(News/Modern Sports Card News)

San Diego County's Little League World Series champs now have their own big-time trading cards. Upper Deck scored a public relations coup with some local kids and their families last weekend. The c

28. How to Turn $5 into $5 Million
(News/Sports Memorabilia Business News)

... one U.S. Marine perusing eBay launched a multi-million dollar business. If you like selling baseball cards or other types of sports memorabilia online, you've probably discovered a few ways to mak...

29. Topps Will Create Special Team Set for Series Winner
(Editor's Blog/Sports Collectors Blog)

...he 2009 World Series champion with a special limited edition 27-card team Set featuring: 20 Player Cards 1 Manager Card 4 Playoff Cards 2 World Series Cards The cards will be sold in b...

30. 1948 Bowman Basketball George Mikan Card Set for Auction
(News/Vintage Sports Card News)

...ary Mikan as its unquestioned centerpiece. Often described as the “T206 Honus Wagner of basketball cards,” the Mikan card was printed in Bowman’s more scarce second series. How ...