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The excitement is building for the Summit II Sports Collectible Show this weekend in Central Alberta. The event promises autograph sessions, memorabilia displays, a silent auction and dealers from across North America. The show that bills itself as “the largest sports collectibles show in Western Canada” takes place Saturday, June 4th and Sunday, June 5th [...]
Arodys Vizcaino, Kellen Sweeney, Domingo Santana, Rafael Rodriguez and Enny Romero highlight our baseball card geared look at some of the lesser known fresh faces that could break into the top 50-100 MLB propsects during the 2011 MLB season.
Jameson Taillon’s 2010 Bowman Draft Superfractor auto tops the list of top 25 early eBay sales of cards from 2010 Bowman Draft Picks & Prospects, selling for $2,200. The rest of the Top 25 are dominated by Bryce Harper and Manny Machado.
Sam Bradford, Tim Tebow and Ndamukong Suh dominate recent eBay single card sales from the recently released 2010 SPx Football. A low print run combined with college collectors has led to several impressive sales from SPx’s first foray into NCAA football.
Sam Bradford, Dez Bryant, Ndamukong Suh, Tim Tebow, Book Card Multiple Relic Rookie Autos highlight the most recent Top 25 eBay single card sales from Topps’ recently released first year football card offering 2010 Topps Prime.
Taylor Hall, P.K. Subban, Nazem Kadri, Tyler Seguin, Sidney Crosby, Wayne Gretzky, Quad Diamond Rookie Gems, Team Canada Die-Cuts highlight the top 25 highest recorded eBay sales from the recently released 2010-11 Black Diamond Hockey.
Draft results are in from Cardboard Connection’s Picture Perfect Prize Draft! Several weeks ago, we asked readers to send us a picture they thought would be perfect for a football card for a chance to draft 1 of 20 prizes, inside we unveil the 20 winners!
How many players have thrown a No Hitter in their post season debut? That answer was none until Roy Halladay masterfully carved up the Cinncinati Reds on Wednesday night.
LeBron James taking his autograph talent to 2009-10 Upper Deck The Cup Hockey. The leader of the South Beach Trio will appear on a card paying tribute to Sidney Crosby’s 2005-06 The Cup RC.
The Lions and Broncos will make the Playoffs, the demise of the Minnesota Vikings has been greatly exaggerated, Patrick Willis’ 49ers are the real deal, the Texans will deliver the AFC South to the state of football, and Flacco’s Ravens will meet Adrian Peterson’s Vikings in Dallas.
FIND NEXT YEAR’S DRAFT PICKS NOW…IN 2010 BOWMAN/TOPPS PRODUCTS Both ESPN and MLB.com recently listed their top picks for the first round of the 2011 Major League Baseball Draft and believe it or not, you can find cards of these players this year in 2010 Bowman/Topps Products. Collectors can find the top draft picks (as members [...]
Thanks to all those who participated in the contest and for the awesome entries! Below we list the Top 5 Written Entries, Top 5 Mock Cards Entries, Best Written Entry, Best Mock Entry, and the Grand Prize Winner. Everyone who finished in the Top 10 wins Free Cards with the Grand Prize winner will recieve the free [...]
2010-11 Donruss Elite LeBron James Miami Heat card from NSCC selling well below expectations, creating a great cardboard investment opportunity for the “savy” sports card collector.
Whether Brett Favre does retire or not, the fact that ESPN has led the public to believe that Brett Favre 100% retired (when in fact he didn’t) is irresponsible journalism. ESPN keeps asking whether or not we should believe Brett Favre, maybe the question is whether or not we should believe ESPN. They keep telling us he’s [...]
Einstein DNA Relic, Chesley Sullenberger Auto, Stephen Hawking Digital Auto, Francis Ford Coppola Godfather Movie Slide Auto, Painting Relics From Painting Animals, and many other “Ginter-esque” submissions highlight the final results from the contest!
Topps has released more details regarding Stephen Strasburg’s 2010 Allen & Ginter rookie cards. Contrary to some of the initial speculation by collectors, his base mini (#401) rookie card falls at the same rate as every other base mini card in the product. The difference between Strasburg and the other subjects in the base mini [...]
2008, 2010 Bowman Chrome Jason Heyward Superfractor Auto’s hit eBay following the recent success of the legendary 2010 Bowman Chrome Stephen Strasburg Superfractor.
Upper Deck and MLL come together to produce profesional lacrosse cards.
