One of the strangest stories of 2018 was how a junk wax era basketball card became national news. Not for the accomplishments of the player, but for the notorious duo apparently spotted in the crowd on Mark Jackson’s 1990-91 Hoops card. You can now eliminate “apparently”. One of the Menendez brothers has confirmed that the two young men seated courtside at Madison … [Read more...] about Lyle Menendez: Yes, That’s Erik and Me on Mark Jackson’s 1990-91 Hoops Card
1990-91 Hoops
Notes: eBay vs. Menendez Brothers; Collectors Come Through for Freels; PSA 10 Payton
eBay has been pulling some listings of the infamous 1990-91 Hoops Mark Jackson card that shows the Menendez brothers in the background. Numerous sellers have received notices from the online auctioneer about the premature end of their listings. . @ebay has started cracking down on the Mark Jackson card tonight. They’ll be busy sending these notes out. … [Read more...] about Notes: eBay vs. Menendez Brothers; Collectors Come Through for Freels; PSA 10 Payton
Double Take: Infamous Menendez Brothers and the 1990-91 Hoops Mark Jackson
It might be one of the most inadvertent — and infamous — backgrounds in sports card history. Two men who resemble convicted murderers Erik and Lyle Menendez appear in the background of a 1990-91 Hoops basketball card depicting the Knicks’ Mark Jackson. It's a recent discovery, oddly unknown despite the product's 28-year-old vintage and wide availability. On the … [Read more...] about Double Take: Infamous Menendez Brothers and the 1990-91 Hoops Mark Jackson