It's no secret Jordan Spieth collectibles have become a hot commodity since the former top junior and University of Texas standout broke on to the PGA Tour in 2013 and won Rookie of the Year honors. SC Daily has detailed the popularity of Spieth memorabilia and the lack of a "rookie card" for the current leader in the FedEx Cup points and three-time major … [Read more...] about Cards Still Scarce but Jordan Spieth Bobbleheads Arrive in Atlanta
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Jordan Spieth Rookie Cards Still a Fantasy
If he were a baseball player who'd just done something phenomenal, there would have been a mad rush to Jordan Spieth rookie cards on Sunday afternoon. Spieth, however, plays a sport that is still without a traditional trading card deal. The hottest young golfer to come around since Tiger Woods has no mainstream trading cards at all. You'd think it would … [Read more...] about Jordan Spieth Rookie Cards Still a Fantasy
Jordan Spieth Says Autograph Profiteer Cursed Him
Pro golfer Jordan Spieth is fed up with autograph dealers. The 23-year-old two-time major champion was boiling over after he said a spectator at Pebble Beach seeking his autograph cursed him when he didn’t sign during a practice round Wednesday. Spieth says that while he tries to accommodate autograph seekers, especially kids, he’s come to recognize some of those … [Read more...] about Jordan Spieth Says Autograph Profiteer Cursed Him
2016 Topps First Pitch Set Includes Spieth, Porzingis, Singers
Hobby shops were slated to receive their shipments in time for Wednesday’s official release day but enough blaster boxes have been opened to piece together a 2016 Topps First Pitch checklist for Series One. First Pitch made its debut last year and earned plenty of media attention for its inclusion of celebrities from the world of entertainment and others deemed special … [Read more...] about 2016 Topps First Pitch Set Includes Spieth, Porzingis, Singers
Ramblings: Answering Your E-Mails
The cyber mailbag is begging for answers so let's get to the latest edition of The Readers Write: I enjoyed your column about early 60s All Star mysteries. Another oddity is Frank Lary - the Yankee killer - had an All Star card in 1962, but no base card despite having a fantastic season in 1961. The other deep mystery to me was the Houston Colts/Astros. They were the … [Read more...] about Ramblings: Answering Your E-Mails
Ramblings: Why Golf’s New Star Needs More Cards
A couple of days ago we discussed how Tiger Woods, basically by himself, had created a golf card market about 15 years ago. That was actually the third and longest attempt to market golf cards. The first came in 1981 when Donruss added golf for a couple of years so they could do more than baseball cards. The next attempt came during the peak production years when Pro Set … [Read more...] about Ramblings: Why Golf’s New Star Needs More Cards
Nick Faldo Signed Masters Prints Benefit Junior Golf
He won the Masters three times and Nick Faldo is now using that status to raise money for junior golf programs. Faldo is selling a limited series of 30 prints, each signed by him in green ink, numbered to 30 and inscribed in commemoration of his first title in 1989. The prints are priced at $1,000 and available through his website, SirNick30.com. At this … [Read more...] about Nick Faldo Signed Masters Prints Benefit Junior Golf
Autographs at Pebble Beach are Par for the Course
On the one year anniversary of Jordan Spieth calling out "adult autograph seekers" at this week's PGA Tour stop, the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, the stars are aligning on the Monterey Peninsula this week to play golf, share some fellowship and interact with golf fans on what many consider, some of the most beautiful golf courses in the United States. The 2017 edition of … [Read more...] about Autographs at Pebble Beach are Par for the Course
Notes: Ruth Exhibit Planned; Eaton Hands Gamer to Youngster
The Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C. will open “One Life: Babe Ruth,” the first exhibition in the “One Life” series devoted to a baseball star. It will open June 24 and run through May 21, 2017. Featuring more than 30 objects, including prints and photographs of Ruth, personal memorabilia and selected artifacts of adverting that he endorsed, this … [Read more...] about Notes: Ruth Exhibit Planned; Eaton Hands Gamer to Youngster
Cardboard Spring: 2016 Topps Baseball Rolls Out
The 2016 Topps Baseball baseball cards make it feel a little closer to spring. Series One releases February 3 with another 350-card base set. Special subsets honoring the late company patriarch Sy Berger and the history of Wrigley Field are included and yes, Joey Bautista's famous playoff bat flip is captured on one card. Each hobby box will offer one autograph or relic … [Read more...] about Cardboard Spring: 2016 Topps Baseball Rolls Out