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Sports Detectives Delves into Search for Ali’s 1960 Olympic Gold Medal

June 7, 2016 By Rich Mueller

Cassius Clay 1960 Olympic gold medal ceremony

In his biography Muhammad Ali tells the story of what happened to his Olympic gold medal from the 1960 Rome Olympics: disgusted by being refused service in a Louisville diner, he tossed the medal into the Ohio River, making it an enduring symbol of his struggle for Civil Rights. But is that story true, or simply part of the legend of Ali? The Smithsonian Channel show … [Read more...] about Sports Detectives Delves into Search for Ali’s 1960 Olympic Gold Medal

VIDEO: Sports Detectives Preview on CBS; Fox Biz Talks Piazza Jersey

April 18, 2016 By Rich Mueller

Sports Detectives Jim Craig flag

'Sports Detectives', the new show we told you about last month that attempts to track down some important--but long lost--pieces of historic memorabilia, begins its run next weekend. The first episode airs Sunday, April 24 at 9 PM Eastern time on Smithsonian. Former FBI agent Kevin Barrows and sports reporter Lauren Gardner travel the country on the hunt for Ali's missing … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Sports Detectives Preview on CBS; Fox Biz Talks Piazza Jersey

‘Sports Detectives’ Aims to Solve Memorabilia Mysteries

March 23, 2016 By Rich Mueller

The Smithsonian Channel will debut a new series next month focused on hunting down the truth of what happened to some of sports’ missing treasures. Sports Detectives will go in search of items from some of the most iconic moments in sports history that have seemingly been lost to time including the ball used in the 1962 game in which Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points, the … [Read more...] about ‘Sports Detectives’ Aims to Solve Memorabilia Mysteries

Notes: Sports Detectives, Baseball Artist, Crazy Collection, LAPD Sets

May 25, 2015 By Rich Mueller

Kirk Gibson 1988 World Series jersey

The Smithsonian Channel has picked up a new series called The Sports Detectives, which will focus on searching for some of sports’ lost holy grails. The creator is Brian Biegel, who wrote Miracle Ball, the book about his quest to uncover what happened to Bobby Thomson’s famous 1951 playoff home run, ‘The Shot Heard ‘Round the World’ (you can now buy a DVD, too). Look for … [Read more...] about Notes: Sports Detectives, Baseball Artist, Crazy Collection, LAPD Sets

Cali Detectives Nab Sports Card Scammers

July 24, 2006 By Rich Mueller

Two knuckleheads selling fake and imaginary cards are caught with the help of one of their victims who's still looking for a 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth. … [Read more...] about Cali Detectives Nab Sports Card Scammers

Michigan Police Officer Accused in Sports Card Box Price Switching Scheme

April 30, 2023 By Rich Mueller

A Michigan police officer is accused of a retail price switching scheme involving sports card boxes that cost one retail chain a five-figure loss. Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel says Lansing Police Officer Gregory Tracy was arraigned last week on one count of Retail Fraud First and one count of Organized Retail Fraud. Tracy is accused of switching prices on … [Read more...] about Michigan Police Officer Accused in Sports Card Box Price Switching Scheme

Cops Chase Down Suspected Burbank Sports Cards Burglars

March 12, 2023 By Rich Mueller

A burglary at one of the hobby’s top sports card shops ended with a police chasing a stolen vehicle on a Los Angeles freeway and the arrest of four men. Police responded to a neighbor’s call about a potential burglary at Burbank Sports Cards on West Burbank Blvd about 1:30 AM Thursday. They say that resident’s call about an alarm and banging noises in the back of the store … [Read more...] about Cops Chase Down Suspected Burbank Sports Cards Burglars

VIDEO: Smash and Grab at Las Vegas Area Sports Card Shop

November 8, 2021 By Rich Mueller

Just a couple of days after a million dollar burglary in Los Angeles and another break-in in Utah, a Las Vegas area sports card shop was burglarized over the weekend.   Someone broke into Gameday Sports Cards in Henderson, NV around 1:30 AM Sunday and stole a variety of modern sports cards, vintage unopened packs and even boxes of cards that were set to be shipped … [Read more...] about VIDEO: Smash and Grab at Las Vegas Area Sports Card Shop

Maryland Man Found Guilty in Sports Card Storage Unit Theft Case

March 5, 2019 By Rich Mueller

A Maryland man has been convicted of stealing thousands of dollars worth of sports cards and other collectibles from a storage unit owned by a former New Jersey card shop owner. According to the Cecil (MD) Whig newspaper, David E. Stone, 46, was found guilty of theft of more than $25,000 and less than $100,000, a felony that carries a maximum 10-year sentence and a fine of … [Read more...] about Maryland Man Found Guilty in Sports Card Storage Unit Theft Case

Sports Illustrated Chronicles Rise and Fall of Fake Autograph Ring

November 6, 2017 By Rich Mueller

For the past three years, we’ve been following what turned out to be a major sports autograph fraud ring, spearheaded by a former college and semi-pro baseball player from Ohio.  The case, which was prosecuted by the Mahoning County Prosecutor’s Office but also involved agents from the FBI, involved the sale of over 27,000 fake items sold on eBay over several years to … [Read more...] about Sports Illustrated Chronicles Rise and Fall of Fake Autograph Ring

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