Discovering the T206 set brought joy and angst to one collector’s house.
Giant Victory for Bay Area Card Shops
December 22, 2010 By
San Francisco Giants fans are making it a happy holiday season indeed for sports card shops in the area.
What You Want For Christmas
December 17, 2010 By
If you’re having trouble answering someone who wants to buy you a baseball card gift this year, we’ve got some suggestions. Behold, the 12 days of gifts… just for you.
Topps Pro Debut Series II Review
October 8, 2010 By
Topps makes us dig out our copies of Baseball America as it serves up its Pro Debut 2nd Series, a set full of future stars…and minor league footnotes.
2010 Topps Chrome Wrapper Redemption Program
October 1, 2010 By
Topps is offering a special set of rookies and Hall of Famers as part of a 2010 Topps Chrome wrapper redemption program. For every 24 hobby box wrappers of 2010 Topps Chrome Baseball sent to the company, collectors will receive an exclusive three card pack of Chrome Rookies and Legends variation cards. In addition, one [...]
Coming Soon: Hall of Fame’s Collection On Your Computer
September 22, 2010 By
The Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum strikes a deal with a company that will digitize its massive archive of baseball history.
Topps Releases 2011 Card Design
September 17, 2010 By
Topps offers a one-card sneak peek at its 2011 baseball issue.
Maz Man: Retired Teacher Turns Room into Shrine
August 30, 2010 By
It doesn’t take long to figure out who Chuck Bogorae’s favorite player is.
2010 Topps Finest Rookie Checklist Now Complete
August 24, 2010 By
Topps has added the final two pieces to its annual Finest Rookie Redemption puzzle.
Shop Owner Plays to What’s Popular
August 23, 2010 By
One Michigan hobby shop owner has moved to a larger mall space thanks to interest from the gamers.
A Dealer’s National: Making the Most of a Business Trip
August 19, 2010 By
Baseball cards and business mix at the National Sports Collectors Convention, where planning is an important part of the game.
1970 Kellogg’s Baseball Set Turns 40
August 11, 2010 By
The ’70 Kellogg’s baseball set kept kids busy buying cereal and launched a 14-year franchise.
Louisville Man’s Collection Hard to Beat
July 16, 2010 By
Dave King’s determination has helped build one of the best sports collections around.
Albany Shop Owners Keep Business Family Oriented
June 29, 2010 By
Two Georgia women have owned and operated a store for 20 years.
Ideas for Putting Your Worthless Baseball Cards to Use
May 4, 2010 By
The garbage dump is calling but you can’t bear to part with those boxes full of value-challenged commons. Time to get in touch with your creative side.
Shops Roll With Changes as Hobby Evolves
May 3, 2010 By
Bloomberg News takes a look at the pulse of the sports card industry.
Great Koufax Card! Let Me Get My Scissors
April 9, 2010 By
San Diego artist LaVern Brock creates big cards out of little cards.
Nice Gig: Dealer Sells Cards at Yankee Stadium
March 26, 2010 By
A business break has one vintage card dealer smiling.
Topps Has Winner in Attax Franchise
March 23, 2010 By
Topps Attax is not rocket science, but the game is attractive enough to be a big money-maker and an obsession for company CEO Michael Eisner.
Yankee Stadium Legacy Set Fundraiser Needs Help
January 28, 2010 By
One group’s mission to complete the 6742-card Upper Deck Yankee Stadium Legacy set could mean big bucks for a major national charity–if they can check a few more off the list. For one member, it’s a quest that’s become intensely personal.
