A bountiful collection of stories and hobby news rounded up in one neat little package.
2012 Topps Prime 9 Program Opens with Willie Mays
February 10, 2012 By
Pull redemption card #1 from the 2012 Topps Prime 9 promotion? Take it to your local hobby shop and exchange it for a Willie Mays.
Tom Brady Rookie Cards Heating Up
January 18, 2012 By
Collectors are pulling the trigger on high ticket Tom Brady rookie cards, now that another Super Bowl trip is within sight.
Topps Teasing 2012 Gold Rush Promotion
December 9, 2011 By
Topps is counting on hobby stores to help promote its 2012 Gold Rush promotion–whatever it may be.
The $400 Michael Jordan Autograph
November 15, 2011 By
What may be one of the year’s only basketball card products has made getting a Michael Jordan autograph a more attainable proposition.
Topps: Redemption Card Good for Pack, Not Set
September 8, 2011 By
There’s an ‘error card’ inside 2011 Topps Chrome.
Editor’s Blog: Topps Prime Update, Packers on Wheaties, We’re Getting Faster
September 7, 2011 By
Around the horn we go on the NFL’s opening night, with some Topps news, some love for Wheaties, a website note…and a link to one of the best sports columns you’ll read this year.
Topps Adds Strasburg Cards, Autographs, Grand Prize to Sterling
September 6, 2011 By
Stephen Strasburg returned to the big leagues Tuesday night and Topps is wasting no time promoting their young spokesman as the season winds down.
Topps Prime 9 Player of the Week is Mickey Mantle
September 1, 2011 By
Week 7 is devoted to #7 as Topps continues to fill out its late-season redemption set.
Editor’s Blog: Hosmer Autos in Chrome, Aaron PRIME Redemption, Stolen Goods
August 28, 2011 By
Topps product updates and a NorCal burglary nets baseball cards and a baseball signed by (we think) a Hall of Famer.
Topps Prime Nine Promo Offers Cards, World Series Trip
June 12, 2011 By
2011 Topps Series Two boxes will contain random insert ‘Player of the Week’ redemptions good for hobby shop exclusive cards.
Guest Columnist: Tired of Sports Card Company Promises
May 17, 2011 By
Collector Jamie Kennedy has some thoughts on redemption cards and sports card company promises that he says are starting to get old.
Editor’s Blog: News and Notes
February 24, 2011 By
More hobby tidbits to snack on including a historic baseball document, Carmelo and some card company talk.
Topps Delivers 1952 Mantle to Winner
December 31, 2010 By
Topps wasn’t cheap when it came to awarding at least one of the 1952 Topps Mantle cards as part of its Million Card Giveaway promotion.
Free Jahvid Best Rookie Card at Shops
September 15, 2010 By
Topps kicks off its 17-week ‘Rookie of the Week’ program in conjunction with sports card shops around the country.
Topps: Strasburg Allen & Ginter Mini Not Short Printed
July 1, 2010 By
Collectors and dealers have been struggling to find a Stephen Strasburg mini rookie card in the 2010 Topps Allen & Ginter but the company says it’s no wild goose chase.
Editor’s Blog: News & Notes from Around the Hobby
June 15, 2010 By
A ’60 World Series ring walks into “The Treasure Hunters Roadshow”, dropping NFLPA trading card revenues and more.
