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2010 Bowman Chrome Baseball Case Break Rankings

2010 Bowman Chrome Baseball Case Break Rankings

Get prepared for your 2010 Bowman Chrome case break with our cheat sheet! We rank each MLB team 1-30 based on the quantity and quality of cards present in the product. Led by Miguel Sano, Kyle Gibson and Max Kepler, the Twins top our case break rankings.

eBay Idiot of the Week: Uncirculated Pot and Pan Bender Auto

eBay Idiot of the Week: Uncirculated Pot and Pan Bender Auto

Weekly sports card column that exposes shady and unsavory characters from the world of eBay! This week features a $1,000,000 uncirculated investment opportunity featuring a non-certified autographed card of a former Colts lineman capable of bending pots and pans with his bare hands!

The Great Memorabilia Card Debate: Desirable or Recyclable?

The Great Memorabilia Card Debate: Desirable or Recyclable?

Ranking the desirability of the seven classes of memorabilia football cards and how the elimination of event-worn cards would do everyone in the sports card world a big favor.

Fictional Nike NFL Uniforms Play-Fake National Media

Fictional Nike NFL Uniforms Play-Fake National Media

National media caught off-guard by extremely well done fictional versions of Nike’s 2012 Pro Combat NFL Uniforms. Recently, the NFL announced that Reebok would be replaced by Nike as official uniform of the NFL.

2009 Upper Deck Card Captures Michael Vick’s Rebirth On Cardboard

2009 Upper Deck Card Captures Michael Vick’s Rebirth On Cardboard

Card from 2009 Upper Deck perfectly captures the rebirth of Michael Vick’s career on cardboard. Like the Brett Favre #112B and #112C, Michael Vick’s #0 short print was seeded in packs of 2009 SPx Football due to timing issues.

Upper Deck Young Guns: Rise to Rookie Card Glory

Upper Deck Young Guns: Rise to Rookie Card Glory

Upper Deck’s Young Guns series has traveled the long road to hockey card immortality. Pavel Bure, Sidney Crosby, Wayne Gretzky, Lord Stanley, Steven Stamkos and John Tavares are among the big names that best tell the story of Upper Deck’s storied hockey card series.

A Beginner’s Guide to the World of Pristine Cards

A Beginner’s Guide to the World of Pristine Cards

In a Superfractor world, the Pristine card flies under the radar of many collectors. Unlike a Superfractor, a Pristine 10 could be hiding in your collection or in a common box at a hobby shop.

2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Review

2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey Review

This year’s UD Hockey is arguably the best yet. The base set photography perfectly captures the essence of the sport, the Young Guns shine as usual and the addition of the 20th Anniversary Parallels take Series 1 to a whole new level. 2010-11 Upper Deck Series 1 is the type of product that reminds you why you started collecting in the first place.

Big Eight Breakout Cards of the Week: 11/10/10

Big Eight Breakout Cards of the Week: 11/10/10

A pair of 17-year old Latin prospects take 2010 Bowman Chrome by storm, Steve Johnson is not a made up player, Bobrovsky and Skinner usher in Young Guns season in style, apparently Paul Millsap has an Exquisite Collection rookie auto that books at $25, and Seyi teaches us a thing or two about piecing together crappy rookie lots on eBay.

2010-11 Panini Limited Basketball Review

2010-11 Panini Limited Basketball Review

2010-11 Limited is a decent product if you enjoy boom or bust boxes. Each 7-card box delivers 3-hits on average and carries a price point of around $100. If you enjoy cutting straight to the hits and numbered cards, Limited is definately worth a look, I just highly recommend that you put a great deal of thought into that look before jumping for a box.

Cardboard Connection’s 2010 MLB All-Rookie Card Teams

Cardboard Connection’s 2010 MLB All-Rookie Card Teams

J-Hey’s 2007 Bowman Sterling Auto, Buster Posey’s 2008 Bowman Chrome Auto and a pair of 2010 Bowman Chrome Autos from Strasburg and Starlin highlight our first and second All-Rookie Card Teams from the 2010 baseball season!

2010-11 Score Hockey Review

2010-11 Score Hockey Review

2010-11 Score Hockey is a solid product for beginner collectors and kids. In terms of $1 per pack hockey products, Score is a far superior product to Upper Deck’s currently available Victory hockey. The great thing about Score is that it gives kids a chance to collect players like Taylor Hall, P.K. Subban, Jordan Eberle and other big name 2010-11 NHL Rookies.

eBay Idiot of the Week: The Hot Pack Hocker

eBay Idiot of the Week: The Hot Pack Hocker

Weekly sports card column that exposes shady and unsavory characters from the world of eBay! This week’s idiot strategically breaks down 2010 Sweet Spot Football in a manor unbecoming of an eBay seller.

2010 Bowman Chrome Baseball Review

2010 Bowman Chrome Baseball Review

2010 Bowman Chrome Baseball is proof positive that prospector’s paradise does indeed exist. Part II in this year’s Bowman trilogy delivers one of the most intriguing prospect auto checklists in the product’s storied history.

Championship Team Sets: 2010 San Francisco Giants

Championship Team Sets: 2010 San Francisco Giants

Best baseball cards from each member of the 2010 World Series Champions San Francisco Giants! From Tim Lincecum’s 2007 Bowman Chrome Auto to Buster Posey’s 2008 Bowman Chrome Auto, we put together the ultimate team set!

2010-11 Certified Hockey Review

2010-11 Certified Hockey Review

2010-11 Certified is a thoroughly enjoyable product from top to bottom, it usually takes until Upper Deck Series 1 Hockey to have this much fun. Certified delivers one of the best early season rookie autograph lineups in years highlighted by Taylor Hall, Jordan Eberle, Paajarvi, Seguin, Skinner, Kadri and Subban!

Tight End Football Card Collecting Guide

Tight End Football Card Collecting Guide

Antonio Gates ability to the stretch the field and dominate the red zone forever changed the NFL. In the world of football cards, the Tight End has yet to see a major stretch in terms of card value.

2010-11 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey Review

2010-11 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey Review

2010-11 Artifacts Hockey is essentially the same early season hockey card offering as in season’s past, the only difference is that this year it faces off against Panini’s 2010-11 Certified Hockey, which is a better product.

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