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Editor’s Blog: Huge Turnout Means Variety of Sales at National Sports Collectors Convention

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There are apparently a lot of sports collectors on vacation this week. On an otherwise ordinary summer Thursday afternoon in the Chicago area, thousands of folks you’d think would normally be working somewhere else turned out for the first full day of the 2021 NSCC. From the conversations to the glazed looks to the uncertainty over where things were located and how they … [Read more...] about Editor’s Blog: Huge Turnout Means Variety of Sales at National Sports Collectors Convention

VIDEO: Around the Floor at the 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention

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A look at some of the sights just prior to the opening of the 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL. From dealer booths offering 25 cent cards to rare vintage items, the Bill Russell collection and valuable boxes of decades old cards, the show, as always, has a little bit of everything. For full coverage of the … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Around the Floor at the 2021 National Sports Collectors Convention

2020 National Sports Collectors Convention Cancelled

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The 2020 Atlantic City National Sports Collectors Convention, which had been postponed from its usual late summer date to December has now been cancelled.  Organizers cited concern for the safety of attendees and exhibitors and the uncertainty over COVID-19 federal and state guidelines as the major reasons for the cancellation. The National is sports collecting's … [Read more...] about 2020 National Sports Collectors Convention Cancelled

2020 National Sports Collectors Convention Postponed to December

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As expected, the 2020 National Sports Collectors Convention in Atlantic City won't be taking place this summer--but it hasn't been cancelled for good.  The NSCC Board of Directors has voted to postpone the 41st annual event with plans to hold it just before the holidays and on a different schedule. The board cited "health and safety concerns associated with the COVID-19 … [Read more...] about 2020 National Sports Collectors Convention Postponed to December

Host Facility for 2020 National Sports Collectors Convention Now a FEMA Field Hospital

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The building that is, at least for now, still scheduled to host the National Sports Collectors Convention this summer, is now officially a temporary medical facility. The Atlantic City (NJ) Convention Center is the site of one of three field hospitals set up by the federal government as part of the response to the Coronavirus.  Normally used to house large … [Read more...] about Host Facility for 2020 National Sports Collectors Convention Now a FEMA Field Hospital

Ongoing Photo Gallery from the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention

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Images from the floor and the autograph pavilion at the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago. Watch a video tour of the show floor here. Check out our special section with stories, photos, video and more from the NSCC here. Follow us on Twitter here. Sign up to get our headlines in your email each morning here. … [Read more...] about Ongoing Photo Gallery from the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention

VIDEO: 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention Opens in Chicago

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Summer in Chicago can be a bear (that's with a small "b" but the other kind are not far away now that NFL training camps have opened).  This time, the humidity is nowhere to be found.  No thunderstorms either. It was a bright, beautiful 80 degrees when the 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention opened Wednesday with its annual "Sneak Peek."  For collectors … [Read more...] about VIDEO: 2019 National Sports Collectors Convention Opens in Chicago

Bound for National Sports Collectors Convention? A Little Advice

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It doesn't seem possible but the bulk of this story was originally written several years ago. "The National" is back for another go-round so it's a good time to post it again and add a few more hints to help you get the most out of the industry's biggest event. It's been around for going on since 1980, when a group of dealers and collectors created the concept and held the … [Read more...] about Bound for National Sports Collectors Convention? A Little Advice