Some bad investments sent Mark Brunell scrambling to find a way to pay off a mountain of debt.
Tunney’s Boxing Gloves from “The Long Count” Donated
March 28, 2011 By
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History will become home to some very famous boxing gloves and other items from the career of Gene Tunney.
Red Auerbach Auction Includes NBA Championship Rings, Cousy Jersey, More
March 9, 2011 By
A large number of items from the life and times of NBA legend Red Auerbach are coming to auction next month.
Rickey’s Papers a National Treasure
March 9, 2011 By
Branch Rickey’s baseball life included scouting reports and letters to Jackie Robinson–all are in the collection of the nation’s library.
Rose Still a Hit in Cincinnati
February 23, 2011 By
The release of a new documentary has Pete Rose back in Cincinnati signing autographs for fans who wait outside grocery stores for hours.
Bryce Harper: The Uber Prospect Awaits
February 1, 2011 By
22 years after another hyped teenager proved worthy, Bryce Harper is about to come to a baseball card box near you.
Albert Pujols Continues to Drive in Collecting Dollars
January 7, 2011 By
Ten years after his first cards hit the market, Albert Pujols’ career and collectibles are hotter than ever.
Koufax Signs With Topps
December 15, 2010 By
Sandy Koufax autograph cards will be in 2011 Topps products after the Hall of Famer put his name on a Topps’ contract.
DiMaggio Watches, Clock Up For Bid
November 22, 2010 By
For the DiMaggio collector who thinks they have everything…
Topps’ Top 60 Cards: The Forgotten Finalists
November 19, 2010 By
Topps has chosen dozens of cards for fans and collectors to vote on for the company’s top 60 all time. Here’s one man’s list of cards that should have made the cut.
Booted to the Hall: Kramer’s Shoe Comes Home
November 17, 2010 By
Rescued from a box of 1960s Packers hand-me-downs, a kicking shoe belonging to one of the team’s all-time greats now has a more hallowed place.
Kirk Gibson Home Run Bat Sells for $575,912
November 15, 2010 By
A collection of items from Kirk Gibson’s memorable 1988 season brought in over $1.2 million, highlighting SCP Auctions’ latest catalog sale.
Haddix Family Consigns Dad’s Memorabilia
November 10, 2010 By
Harvey Haddix tossed 12 perfect innings in 1959. Now, a tangible memory from that game is among the items being sold at auction.
New Twist in 1988 Kirk Gibson Home Run Ball Fate
October 27, 2010 By
We don’t know for sure where one of baseball’s most famous home run balls is, but we have a candidate.
Elway Recalls Card Collecting Days
September 17, 2010 By
Hall of Famer John Elway shares some youthful memories with ESPN.com.
Five Cool Pre-WW2 Baseball Cards You Can Afford
August 30, 2010 By
Looking to add some nice cards to your collection without a loan? Give these a try.
Potential NFL Rookie Card Bargains
August 17, 2010 By
We’ve got a list of players who might be ready for breakout seasons. Should you buy now?
Authenticators Poised for ARod’s 600th Home Run
July 21, 2010 By
MLB’s authenticators are poised to tag when Alex Rodriguez joins a very exclusive club.
Herzog Signing 2,010 Baseballs; Some $ to Charity
July 20, 2010 By
Special Hall of Fame baseballs signed by the former Cardinals’ skipper will raise money for youth baseball.
Baseball Card Stock Market: Who to Buy/Sell
June 29, 2010 By
If you’re buying and selling the hot and the not, our writer has some food for thought.
