From Bart Starr to Eli Manning, we’ve got the complete list of Super Bowl MVPs and their first appearance on football cards plus links to find them all.
Panini Prizm 2012 Includes Rookie Photo Variations
January 25, 2013 By
Panini’s upcoming Prizm Football product will offer 100 rookie cards but 25 will have short-printed photo variations exclusive to hobby boxes.
Rookie Card Moratorium: Shops, Collectors Adjust to NHLPA Move
January 18, 2013 By
Pain this year could become big gains next year. At least that’s the hope of collectors and especially Canadian hobby store owners after the 2012-13 rookie card class was put on ice until next season.
Editor’s Blog: No Football Cards for Te’o Yet; Odd, Ominous Start for 2013
January 17, 2013 By
Mantei Te’o's marketability may never be the same.
Tony Gonzalez Rookie Cards In Search of Respect
January 13, 2013 By
He’s caught more passes than anyone except Jerry Rice so why don’t Tony Gonzalez rookie cards sell for more? See the list of those being watched on eBay.
Vintage Rookie Cards Still the Gold Standard
January 2, 2013 By
In the 1970s, you rarely heard the team. Now, vintage rookie cards drive the market. What’s the psychology behind the collection?
1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle: The Smart Collector’s Better Buy?
December 30, 2012 By
His 1952 Topps card may be on the Mt. Rushmore of collecting, but the 1951 Bowman Mickey Mantle seems comparatively undervalued.
NFL Rookie Avalanche Continues with 2012 Bowman Sterling Football
December 26, 2012 By
Like rookie cards? This year’s amazing draft class takes center stage in the 2012 Bowman Sterling football product.
New Website Focuses on Iconic Vintage Football Cards
December 26, 2012 By
Some of the game’s all-time greats and their rookie cards are at the heart of a new website. Vintage Graded Football cards offers price info and more.
New Website Focuses on Vintage Hockey Cards
December 12, 2012 By
The NHL’s labor trouble won’t keep a good collector down. A newly launched website is zeroed in on vintage hockey cards.
Infographic: 1975 Topps Rookie Cards
December 10, 2012 By
Most consider it “the” set to have from the 1970s. So which of the four major rookie cards in the 1975 Topps baseball set is toughest to find in NM/MT condition?
Doug Martin Rookie Cards Poised to Join NFL’s Rookie Elite
November 4, 2012 By
It took a lot to overshadow the effort of Andrew Luck, but Tampa Bay’s running back phenom did it and Doug Martin rookie cards are ready to explode.
Giants the Most Bargain Priced 2-Time Series Champ?
October 29, 2012 By
Breakout stars? Well, maybe, but this year’s World Series champs are among the most collector budget friendly around.
Is Absolute Basketball Returning? Absolutely
October 9, 2012 By
The NBA’s trading card partner is making up for last year’s lockout-induced dearth of product by unleashing several new issues as a new 82-game season tips off this fall. On Tuesday, Panini America offered some preview images and key information for 2012-13 Absolute Basketball, due out just before the holidays. Absolute will return after sitting [...]
Cabrera Rookie Cards, 2000 Topps Traded Sets Heat Up
September 23, 2012 By
He’s making a serious bid for the elusive Triple Crown and Miguel Cabrera rookie cards and the 2000 Topps Traded Sets that held them are starting to fly.
Major Leaguers Talk Rookie Cards
September 21, 2012 By
Some of today’s top young players talk with MLB.com about seeing themselves on baseball cards and what they remember about their own collections.
What’s Hot in the Shop: Feelin’ Kinda Wednesday
September 7, 2012 By
The NFL’s first Wednesday night opener since the 1940s also produced a fresh football card star.
NFL Rookie Card Sales Push Market into New Season
September 5, 2012 By
Over $1.4 million worth of 2012 NFL rookie cards have been sold on eBay alone over the last 90 days.
New 3-Day St. Louis Area Card Show Promises $100,000 in Card, Autograph Giveaways
August 21, 2012 By
Promoters of a Midwest sports card and memorabilia show are giving away dozens of iconic baseball cards and holding an auction during their three-day event.
The Five Biggest Rookie Card Flops of the 1990s
August 16, 2012 By
Living up to the hype was an impossible task for five 1990s newcomers who were once the hobby’s hottest rookie cards.
