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Phoenix Raceway Cuts Up Track; Jostens Selling It

Phoenix Raceway piece

Take some old asphalt, add a little spit and polish and you’ve got yourself a little slice of NASCAR memorabilia.

Ray Guy Forced to Sell Super Bowl Rings

Ray Guy Super Bowl XVIII ring

The greatest punter of all time earned three Super Bowl rings, but financial problems could mean someone else will soon own them.

Editor’s Blog: Halper’s Son Speaks, X-Rated Photo Buy, Heisman Ring, The National…and More

Barry Halper

Barry Halper’s son responds to criticism leveled at his father’s collection while we round the bases with a collection of stories to get you through the weekend.

TitleRings.com Spotlights Growing Niche For Championship Rings

Auerbach

A new website offers the skinny on collecting various types of championship rings.

eBay Championship Rings Often the Real Deal

Rays American League Championship ring

It may be one of the quieter elements of the hobby, but there are plenty of collectors in the hunt for a variety of championship rings…and plenty of sellers putting their hard-earned bling on eBay.

Judge Orders Halt to Sale of Reggie Jackson Ring, Watch

1977 World Series ring

Mr. October’s family jewels are the subject of a disagreement between family members.

Thurston’s Super Bowl II Ring Seized, Will Be Sold

Fuzzy Thurston Super Bowl II ring

One of the Green Bay Packers’ most beloved players is in a battle with the IRS, and now his Super Bowl I ring will go on the auction block to settle what the government says is a $1.7 million debt.

Vick Signing Session Draws Protest

Vick protest

Dozens of protestors turned out at a New Jersey card shop where Michael Vick signed autographs.

Stolen Phillies World Series Ring Found in Swamp

The search for memorabilia stolen from Phillies’ pitcher Kyle Kendrick takes a bizarre twist.

1973 Knicks Championship Ring Tops Chicago Auction

New York Knicks 1973 championship ring

The Earl Weaver and Willie Mosconi collections were on the block but it was a vintage New York Knicks title ring that brought the biggest bid.

Earl Weaver Collection Too Hard to Divvy Up

There’s no sense arguing about it. Earl Weaver is selling off much of his baseball memorabilia for the same reason Robin Roberts’ family did. It’s just too hard to divide.

John Wooden Jacket Bidding Rockets Upward

John Wooden with Bill Walton

Just days after the center jump circle on which his UCLA teams made history, John Wooden’s favorite coaching jacket is drawing a crowd of deep pocket bidders.

Collector Chronicles Championship Jewelry

The Uni Watch blog detours into the fascinating arena of rare and valuable title bling.

Salesman’s Sample Championship Rings Are Still Rare

Salesman sample 1967 Red Sox ring

They’re cheaper than the real thing. Salesman’s sample championship rings have their own following among collectors.

Roberts Rings Top Philly Auction

Babe Ruth signed ball

Pieces of Robin Roberts’ career with the Phillies go on the block.

Wooden’s Jacket, Vintage NBA Jerseys, Super Bowl Ring Highlight Auction

UCLA John Wooden coach's jacket

A UCLA coach’s jacket worn by the late John Wooden joins some legendary NBA Hall of Famer jerseys and a Super Bowl I ring in Grey Flannel Auctions’ catalog sale.

Phils’ Kendrick Loses World Series Ring, Gear to Thieves

2008 Phillies World Series ring

A break-in at the home of Phillies’ pitcher Kyle Kendrick results in an APB for a big piece of bling.

Nice Gesture, But Perry’s Super Bowl Ring Likely a Replica

Super Bowl XX Bears William Perry ring

A 10-year-old kid’s gift to the Fridge got some mainstream media attention over the weekend, but one important detail might be missing.

Robin Roberts Collection Up for Bid

Hall of Fame ring Robin Roberts

Hunt Auctions will get the new baseball season underway with a major auction in Philadelphia that includes numerous items from the career of the late Robin Roberts.

1914 World Series Ring May Bust Myth

Johnny Evers 1914 Miracle Braves World Series ring

Common belief is that the first World Series ring wasn’t issued until 1922. The discovery of a second ring from eight years earlier seems to have re-written that bit of memorabilia history.