Facebook Pixel

Sports Collectors Daily

Sports collecting news - Sports cards and sports memorabilia industry news.

Our articles may contain affiliate links. If you click one and make a purchase, we may receive a commission.  It helps keep us afloat!

You are here: Home / Archives for fan

fan

Brandon Jacobs’ Helmet Toss: What’s it Worth?

By

Are pieces of game-used equipment fair game when leaving the field of play?  Or are fans obligated to give them back?  The line is blurring now that such memorabilia clearly has value. Monday night, disgruntled New York Giants' running back Brandon Jacobs tried to fire his helmet against the team bench during the team's 38-14 loss to the Indianapolis Colts.  Instead, he … [Read more...] about Brandon Jacobs’ Helmet Toss: What’s it Worth?

Oilers Garage Sale Draws Crowd

By

The Edmonton Oilers' fan base extends far beyond the boundaries of Alberta. Famous for their glory days of the 1980s when Wayne Gretzky and friends were patrolling the ice, the Oilers have a huge regional fan base in western Canada as the only game around. Many fans and collectors showed up over the weekend when the team held its annual garage sale with everything from … [Read more...] about Oilers Garage Sale Draws Crowd

Wide-Eyed 1946 Kid Kept Signed Ball…Until Now

By

Ronald Hoier was 13 years old in 1946 when he got to experience something every baseball fan that age dreams about--even now. He and his mom had front row seats to a game at Yankee Stadium thanks to her connection with Joe McCarthy. That was nice, but it got better. Ronald spoke up and the next thing he knew he had an official American League baseball in his hands as … [Read more...] about Wide-Eyed 1946 Kid Kept Signed Ball…Until Now

Nice Gig: Dealer Sells Cards at Yankee Stadium

By

With a history that dates back over a century and maybe the most passionate fan base in baseball, the New York Yankees have a connection to the game that's tailor made for sports memorabilia dealers. Fans simply can't get enough. In recent years, the team has embraced its history more than ever through baseball cards.  For Andre Chiavelli, it's meant the opportunity to … [Read more...] about Nice Gig: Dealer Sells Cards at Yankee Stadium