Sports Collectors

    April 4, 2022

    PSA Parent Company to Open Vault, Gets $100 Million Investment as 100+ Graders Tackle Card Backlog

    PSA’s parent company is planning to offer a vault service for trading cards.  Collectors, the newly rebranded, shortened moniker for…
    January 30, 2022

    1993-94 Topps Finest Basketball Broke New Ground in Hoops Market

    1993-94 Topps Finest basketball was an upping of the ante in the sports card technological arms race right from the…
    January 22, 2022

    Notes: PSA Grading Tallies; Son Sues Mom; $10,000 Jackie Photo

    PSA says it graded and shipped over eight million cards in 2021. While some have been submitted since the company…
    January 21, 2022

    Giannis Suing Leaf Over “Greek Freak” Trademark

    Attorneys for Giannis Antetokounmpo have filed a lawsuit against Leaf Trading Cards over the use of the NBA superstar’s “Greek…
    January 21, 2022

    Massive, Original, Pristine 1927 Babe Ruth Movie Banner Uncovered

    “Grampa Eddie” knew it was special. After all, it wasn’t every day that a movie came out that starred Babe…
    January 20, 2022

    Massive, Original, Pristine 1927 Babe Ruth Movie Banner Uncovered

    “Grampa Eddie” knew it was special. After all, it wasn’t every day that a movie came out that starred Babe…
    January 20, 2022

    Shoeless Joe Jackson Rookie Card Continues Its Meteoric Rise In Value

    While the names of Babe Ruth and Ty Cobb dominate the pre-war baseball card landscape, that pair of all-time greats…
    January 19, 2022

    1980-81 Topps Basketball: Taming a Perforated Monster

    Basketball card collecting has many iconic rookie cards for collectors to chase. From George Mikan to Bill Russell. Lew Alcindor…

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      December 18, 2020

      New Orleans to host 2025 Super Bowl; 2024 SB now TBD

      Super Bowl LVIII is on the action. NFL proprietors pressed the Super Bowl slated to be played in New Orleans…
      October 1, 2021

      Signature Rookies Broke New Hobby Ground; Then Faded Away

      For longtime collectors who endured the hobby in the 1990s, it’s hard to believe that a quarter century has past…
      July 27, 2021

      Security Tips for Collectors, Dealers as Hobby’s Biggest Show Approaches

      A Mel Ott game-used bat. A 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle. A Goudey Ruth. A high-end modern rookie card.  Dealers at…
      January 6, 2021

      Arkansas forces seven turnovers, beats Ole Miss 33-21

      Arkansas needed quarterback Matt Corral to throw 6 interceptions as the Razorbacks acquired 24 variables off 7 turn overs in…
      October 30, 2021

      Forgotten Hoard of 1974 Topps Rack Packs “A Classic Pandemic…

      Forgotten Hoard of 1974 Topps Rack Packs “A Classic Pandemic Story” The 2nd rack pack showcases Mike Schmidt on the…
      October 23, 2021

      Major Baseball Exhibit Planned for Washington Beginning in 2022

      The U.S. National Postal Museum in Washington, D.C. is planning a major exhibition of historic baseball memorabilia next year. The…
      August 16, 2021

      Notes: 1971 Show Pix; PWCC at NSCC=7,800 Items; New Grading Company; MJ Jersey Trio Brings Big $

      PWCC says it took in 7,800 items worth nearly $100 million during last week’s National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago.…
      July 21, 2021

      Topps Releases 2022 Baseball Card Design

      Production work on sports card releases begins not long after the previous year’s product is released. Topps has been working…
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