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Yes, There Are 2010 Topps T206 Cap Variations

September 2, 2010 By Rich Mueller

The all-new 2010 Topps 206 series hit store shelves this week and features a base set made up completely of players who are not wearing caps. The idea, according to Topps, was a tribute to the original 1909-1911 T206 cards which featured the classic images of players like Ty Cobb, Christy Mathewson, Cy Young and, of course, Honus Wagner. Each base card in the 2010 set … [Read more...] about Yes, There Are 2010 Topps T206 Cap Variations

Starlin Castro Mania

May 24, 2010 By Rich Mueller

Cub fans love their prospects. Kerry Wood and Mark Prior were supposed to anchor the pitching staff until at least 2015. Kosuke Fukudome was no kid, but the team had high hopes as soon as he left the Tokyo airport. The latest future star in the eyes of Northsiders is Starlin Castro. The youngster from the Dominican Republic made a beeline for the Major Leagues and … [Read more...] about Starlin Castro Mania

Heritage Raising Funds for Smith Charities

May 5, 2010 By Rich Mueller

Winning bidders in a fund-raising auction can be the guest of former Dallas Cowboys star Emmitt Smith when he’s inducted into the NFL Hall of Fame in August, spend two days at the 2011 Masters with Smith or attend The Dancing With The Stars finale with he and his wife in May, among other fantasy lots. Proceeds from the May 14 auction conducted by Heritage … [Read more...] about Heritage Raising Funds for Smith Charities

Memorabilia from Oswalt’s Career Lost in Tornado

April 29, 2010 By Rich Mueller

Roy Oswalt's childhood home in a small Mississippi town was in the direct path of a tornado that swept through the region over the weekend. Much of the memorabilia the veteran pitcher had saved over the years was lost. It was a frightening experience for his mom, who heard the storm approaching, then hid in a closet as the wind ripped through the structure. Oswalt's … [Read more...] about Memorabilia from Oswalt’s Career Lost in Tornado