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Ex-Topps Photographer’s Work Heading to HOF

May 12, 2010 By Rich Mueller

If you own baseball card sets from the 1960s and 70s, you probably own a lot of Doug McWilliams' work. The California man was a prolific photographer for Topps. Now, his work is heading to Cooperstown. Making good on a long ago promise, McWilliams is donating thousands of images he shot--including some very rare pictures--to the Baseball Hall of fame. Some were … [Read more...] about Ex-Topps Photographer’s Work Heading to HOF

Signed Winter Classic Program Art on Block

January 5, 2010 By Rich Mueller

From Topps sketch cards to a big time NHL gig, it's been a good year for Brian Fox. … [Read more...] about Signed Winter Classic Program Art on Block

Win Free Sports Card Boxes

December 9, 2009 By Rich Mueller

We're giving away one free box of cards per week. But you've gotta work for them. … [Read more...] about Win Free Sports Card Boxes

SI King Always Hunting Autographs

November 10, 2009 By Rich Mueller

A three decades-long obsession with autographs has Scott Smith in constant harmony with his Sharpie and a magazine. … [Read more...] about SI King Always Hunting Autographs

Stolen Baseball Card Collection: Search Still On

October 22, 2009 By Rich Mueller

A North Carolina man's collection was more of a family heirloom. That's why he's hoping against all odds his stolen vintage sports cards turn up somewhere. … [Read more...] about Stolen Baseball Card Collection: Search Still On

Sticky Fingers in Cinci

August 7, 2006 By Rich Mueller

Lousy at the work thing? Need money? Steal someone else's stuff. Cops looking for sports memorabilia crooks in Cincinnati … [Read more...] about Sticky Fingers in Cinci

Operation Bullpen over…sort of

July 23, 2006 By Rich Mueller

The FBI's well publicized "Operation Bullpen" caught some bad guys and got a lot of publicity. Now it's over. But the FBI is still interested in the hobby. … [Read more...] about Operation Bullpen over…sort of

Into the West

July 21, 2006 By Rich Mueller

First of all, I'd like to thank "Karen" at Delta Airlines for confirming my reservation for the trip to Anaheim this week. Somehow I don't think that's her real name since just about anyone who answers the phone at Delta or America On Line is probably more likely to be sitting at a work station in New Delhi rather than New York. … [Read more...] about Into the West