Vintage Authentics owner Steve Jensen faces sentencing this spring as federal prosecutors continue to prosecute dealers of phony jerseys.
Topps’ Golden Ticket Baseball Pulled by Shop Owner
February 13, 2012 By
A card shop owner lands one of the ten Golden Ticket baseballs signed by a trio of all-time greats.
Despite ‘Terrible’ Location, San Diego Shop Rolls On
October 19, 2011 By
You’ll probably miss his sports card shop if you’re driving by but after 24 years, Jerry Mudra pretty secure in how to survive in business.
AU Sports in New Owner’s Hands
October 5, 2011 By
One of the hobby’s longest running stores lost its owner in 2010 when Steve Gold died of non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Now, his manager has purchased the Chicagoland area store.
D’Backs Owner Shows Off Collection to Colleagues
August 22, 2011 By
Ken Kendrick does more than operate a major league franchise–he operates a major league card collection too.
Card Shop Owner a Hobby Lifer
July 26, 2011 By
Randy Fauth keeps Sports Dugout rolling along in one of America’s best baseball towns.
Game Worn Hockey Specialist Byron Hopes for Rebound
June 16, 2011 By
From low end to high end, Milt Byron, a retired police detective, has been buying and selling game-worn hockey memorabilia for parts of four decades.
Jailed Shop Owner Wins Judgment McCoy Over Autograph Fee
June 7, 2011 By
LeSean McCoy left when federal agents raided a sports memorabilia shop at which he was scheduled to sign autographs. A court agrees with a suit that claimed he kept the money.
St. Louis Shop Owner Shot to Death
December 3, 2010 By
The owner of a long-time St. Louis sports card and comic shop, accused of statutory rape earlier this fall, is found murdered in a park.
Facing Counterfeit Charges, Shop Owner Blasts Feds
September 7, 2010 By
Sal Argo’s June autograph session with Eagles players was shut down by the team after a raid by NFL reps. Now he’s facing federal charges over counterfeit jerseys and photos but wondering why they’re centering on him.
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.
Babe Ruth Rookie Card Owner Lost…Then Found
June 30, 2010 By
The son of a man who donated a 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth card to the Ruth Museum in Baltimore now has a decision to make.
Owner of Corked Rose Bat Discusses Find on TV
June 11, 2010 By
Bill Schubert’s Pete Rose game-used bat isn’t going to be sold right now, but it’s now worth a lot more money.
Thief Helps Cops Reunite Autographs with Owner
June 7, 2010 By
Tulsa police were impressed with some of the sports memorabilia stolen by a busy thief.
“Mookie Ball” Now on Display
May 25, 2010 By
The ball that squirted past Bill Buckner and helped the Mets to the 1986 World Series title is still owned by the man who bought it from actor Charlie Sheen.
Lost and Found: 1960 Pirates World Series Ring
May 10, 2010 By
A young girl’s honesty helps a cherished ring back to its rightful owner.
Texas shop owner still fired up after 20 years
July 25, 2006 By
Now here’s something different. A card shop owner who’s not singing the blues. This guy actually likes his chosen profession so much he’s been able to make a living at it for 20 years.
