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2011 Just Minors Mystery Balls
2011 Just Minors Mystery Balls is a reasonably priced option for autographed baseball collectors. Each box includes one signed ball from a solid checklist of current veterans, some choice prospects and a couple of Hall of Famers.
Short Track: 2011 Press Pass FanFare Racing Short Prints Confirmed
Press Pass has announced several short prints for the recently 2011 FanFare Racing.
2011 Topps WWE Autographs Gallery and Checklist
Check out the entire set of the new 2011 Topps WWE Wrestling Autographs. Signers include John Cena, Alberto Del Rio, Sin Cara and Mark Henry.
2011 Leaf Metal Draft Baseball
2011 Leaf Metal Draft Baseball details, card gallery, highlights, hot auctions, price comparisons and other information. Packs include six on-card signatures from some of the game’s top prospects. It’s also the first baseball card set to include Ichiro autographs in several years.
2011 Ace Authentic Match Point 2 Tennis Cards
2011 Ace Authentic Match Point 2 Tennis offers five autographs and a memorabilia card in every box. The checklist pays particular attention to the game’s biggest stars: Novak Djokovic, Maria Sharapova, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.
Featured Hobby Blog: Bad Wax
Keeping the Craigslist Idiots in check and sharing his own custom dream cards, Mike Levine celebrates the four-year anniversary of Bad Wax in January.
Hair-larious: Troy Polamalu Signs First Cards Since 2003
It’s been eight years since new Troy Polamalu autograph cards have been produced. Panini has announced they’ve come to terms with the recognizable star to have his signature in several 2011 products.
2011 Leaf Sports Icons Cut Signature Edition
2011 Leaf Sports Icons Cut Signature Edition continues with the company’s popular concept. Every pack includes a cut signature autograph. As always, the checklist has lots of legends. Collectors can also find intriguing dual signatures.
Is Target the New Hobby Shop?
Retail giants like Target are increasingly driving the hobby. Rob Bertrand looks at why this is and offers traditional card shops practical tips on how they can compete and be relevant in today’s hobby.
Featured Hobby Blog: Stale Gum
Stale Gum is one of the first blogs to focus on the hobby. It’s also one of the funniest and most honest. Written by Chris Harris, Stale Gum doesn’t shy from the tough questions and happily calls out bad gimmicks.
Law of Cards: Gloomy Forecast for Leaf in Lawsuit Versus Topps?
Leaf recently took down any mention of 2011 Best of Baseball from their website. In Law of Cards, Paul Lesko analyzes whether this is any indication of where the Topps v. Leaf lawsuit is headed.
New Winnipeg Jets Jerseys Ready to Take Off
The Winnipeg Jets finally unveiled their new jerseys today, which are bound to be among the hottest in the NHL. It also means that Upper Deck and Panini will be hard at work to incorporate them into their upcoming hockey card sets.
Are These the New Winnipeg Jets Jerseys?
Canadian police recently intercepted 40 fake Winnipeg Jets jerseys coming from China. The big tip-off: the hockey team hasn’t unveiled their new jerseys yet.
Brian Wilson Gets Stoned for Star Wars Giveaway
San Francisco Giants fans celebrated Star Wars Day on Sunday with costumes, a screening of The Empire Strikes Back and one of the coolest giveaways ever: Brian Wilson in Carbonite.
How to Survive Your First Live Auction and Not Waste Money
Now that you’ve conquered eBay, it’s time to master live auctions. Here’s a guide on how to prepare and what to look for as you get ready for your first sports memorabilia auction or estate sale.
Law of Cards: Recent Case Clarifies Duty of Care Owed By Memorabilia Appraisers
In Law of Cards, Paul Lesko tells us why a sports memorabilia case in Florida could lead to better practices from appraisers.
Joe Namath Talks Topps and His Rookie Card on David Letterman
Joe Namath returned to Broadway on Tuesday, appearing on the Late Show with David Letterman. Namath was lively in the interview that, in part, promoted the Topps Super Bowl Legends promotion.
2010-11 The Cup Hockey
2010-11 The Cup Hockey set information, price comparisons and top singles. The Cadillac of hockey cards returns with the promise of two autographed patch cards in every single-pack box.
