The good guys don't always win. Let's rewind before we actually go there. Think late 1970's and early 80's. Cable TV is spreading across the country. Think a young pudgy kid who doesn't know which sport to play. Just call my mom. She'll answer the phone and tell you right away. "My son was the 'biggest' Dale Murphy fan on the planet." Actually, it was a title … [Read more...]
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Saquon Barkley Rookie Cards Flying Below the Radar?
There is a no shortage of highlight clips dating back to Penn State and his arrival in the NFL had fans buzzing. He's already set some team and league records, too, but most Saquon Barkley rookie cards on eBay, in shops or at card shows are still within reach of most budgets. Of course, the New York Giants struggles likely have something to do with that. Missing a … [Read more...]
Zion Dishes For New Autograph Deal
Zion Williamson autographs can now be found on more than just basketball cards. The 19-year-old first overall pick in last summer's NBA Draft has just added to his fast growing list of endorsement deals with a multi-year exclusive autograph contract with Fanatics. An initial signing session has taken place with a variety of items already being offered … [Read more...]
Big League Chew’s Flavorful History Includes Baseball Cards
So I just happened to find a bag of Big League Chew today. On clearance for 95 cents, I just couldn't pass it up. It's been a while since I've tasted the gum I loved as a childhood favorite. I fully plan to split it with my eight-year-old and see who can blow the biggest Major League bubble. Big League Chew was always much better than the gum you picked up out of a … [Read more...]
Hot Fernando Tatis Jr. Rookie and Prospect Card Auctions as New Year Unfolds
Fernando Tatis, Jr. had been one of baseball's top minor league prospects for three years and didn't disappoint when he reached the major leagues in 2019. Tatis, Jr. launched 22 dingers and hit .317 as a 21-year-old rookie during an abbreviated stint with San Diego. That's just one reason collectors excited about the future of Fernando Tatis, Jr. rookie cards. Baseball … [Read more...]
Hottest Ja Morant Rookie Cards As Young Sensation Hits His Stride
While the number two pick in the 2019 NBA draft has been somewhat overshadowed Zion mania, the small town talent has clearly proven he belongs and collectors and prospectors are now clamoring for the best Ja Morant rookie cards on eBay. Haven't seen him play that much? You might tune in just to catch an aerial display of the Dalzell, South Carolina native's … [Read more...]
Ovie O’s Boxes Serve Up Ovechkin Autographs
The mystery of opening up a pack of sports cards has always been always a thrill. Could there be a hot rookie or autograph card inside? The odds may be a little long, but fans and collectors in one part of the U.S. can have the same kind of fun opening a box of cereal thanks to a new promotion from a grocery chain and one of the NHL's greatest … [Read more...]
Darius Garland Signs Exclusive Autograph Deal With Upper Deck
Darius Garland has already made a substantial splash during his rookie season in Cleveland. The Cavaliers' point guard of the future is also making a statement in the sports memorabilia industry after signing a deal with Upper Deck for exclusive autographed memorabilia and collectibles. "We are very excited to see what the future has in store for this talented rookie," … [Read more...]
5 Cards to Remember Len Dawson, the Last Chiefs Super Bowl MVP
As the clock ticked down to Super Bowl Sunday, Patrick Mahomes remained the oddsmakers' favorite to win the MVP. Many of the folks watching the game don't remember watching the last Chiefs player to win one. Len Dawson took home the honors in Super Bowl IV in 1969 when he helped Kansas City defeat the Minnesota Vikings. Thirty-two quarterbacks have played … [Read more...]
FOCO Bobbleheads Put Fun Spin on Sports News Cycle
They were once pretty simple. A cherubic, generic face planted with a spring atop a standard body and base. The only thing different from one to the next was often the team colors. Since those early days, bobbleheads have gotten more lifelike, more sophisticated and, thanks to one company, as fresh as the day's headlines. With new pieces put into production on a … [Read more...]