Northeast Sports Card Expo promoters are putting on what’s billed as the biggest sports card show ever to hit Maine on September 23 and 24 at the Portland Expo Center. 200 vendor tables will be filled with sports and non-sports cards and memorabilia. The autograph lineup includes some former athletes who don’t make the rounds too often and appeal to New England … [Read more...] about Notes: Pair of New England Shows Approaching; New SGC App, Pricing; PSA Adds Options; More
Northeast Sports Card Expo
Notes: Shop Employee Arrested in $80K Theft; New Shop a Family Affair; New CT Show; Dallas Braden on Childhood Card Biz
Police in Southern California arrested a 29-year-old man for stealing more than $80,000 worth of inventory at the hobby shop where he worked. Christian Vang, an employee of Burbank Sports Cards, was taken into custody on June 16 after an investigation by Burbank Police. Arrest logs say police found some of those cards and other evidence at his home in North … [Read more...] about Notes: Shop Employee Arrested in $80K Theft; New Shop a Family Affair; New CT Show; Dallas Braden on Childhood Card Biz
Northeast Sports Card Expo Returns in March with 2-Day Event
A New England sports card show that debuted last fall is expanding to two days for its late winter event next month. The Northeast Sports Card Expo will return to the Marriott Boston Quincy in Quincy, MA, on Saturday, March 18 and Sunday, March 19, with thousands of attendees expected. The first Expo took place in October of last year with approximately 1,500 collectors … [Read more...] about Northeast Sports Card Expo Returns in March with 2-Day Event
Notes: Massachusetts Show; Trout Shows Off Cards; Hottest Playoff Player; Adam Sandler in a Sports Card Movie?
About 1,500 collectors turned out for the first ever Northeast Sports Card Expo at the Marriott Boston Quincy Hotel last weekend. There were more than 150 vendor tables at the one-day show. Autograph guests included Jim Lonborg, Cedric "Cornbread" Maxwell and Dana Barros. Boston Red Sox pitcher and Boston area native Rich Hill stopped by as an attendee. Check out … [Read more...] about Notes: Massachusetts Show; Trout Shows Off Cards; Hottest Playoff Player; Adam Sandler in a Sports Card Movie?