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Family Ties In Minor League Baseball
From Kyle & Doug Drabek to Dee & Ton Gordon, we cover all the bases and have the cards to prove it.
2010 Topps Pro Debut Product Review
Good: Prospect checklist is filled with future stars, low print run on Gold and Blue Parallels, jersey cards are worth something, Topps brings credibility to minor league cards, Aaron Hicks cut AFLAC auto Bad: Autograph line up is weak compared to the jersey card line up, no Jason Heyward Auto, inserts are worthless and a […]
Jaroslav Halak Rookie Card Checklist
In case you missed it, Jaroslav Halak and the #8 seed Montreal Canadiens upset Alexander Ovechkin and his #1 seeded Washington Capitals, in the process becoming the first #8 seed in NHL history to come back and beat a #1 seed after trailing a series 3-1. The reason for this was simple, Goalie Jaroslav Halak held […]
Topps Reaches Agreement With NFL To Make Football Cards in 2010
NFL, NFLPA welcome Topps back to the NFL Family.
2009-10 Panini Classics Basketball Product Review
Good: Tons of hits and inserts, reasonable price, robust checklist. Bad: Cheap feel to the cards, lackluster design. The Bottom Line: 2009-10 Panini Classics Basketball is the first basketball card product from Panini that I’ve broken to date. I was pleasantly surprised with the product, which is really saying something as I’m a lackluster basketball […]
2010 Topps T-206 Baseball
2010 Topps T-206 is an above average baseball card product that offers collectors a variety of collecting angles.
2010 Topps Opening Day Baseball
Box Configuration: 36 packs / 7 cards per pack. PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS: Fun, Easy-To-Collect, Celebratory Brand Attracts Kids Early In The MLB Season. Five Entertaining Insert Sets – One Per Pack. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION BASE CARDS 220 players, including a preview of 74 base card subjects from Topps Baseball Series 2, plus a checklist card OPENING DAY […]
Football Trivia Challenge: 2009 Football Cards
Are you a great football card mind?
Upper Deck Announces Winners of “Social Media” Awards
On behalf of The Cardboard Connection, I would like to thank all of you who voted for us! Once we figure out what we’ve won, we will run some cool contests to give out the prizes!
LeBron James Rookie Card Quiz!
Put your “King James” cardboard knowledge to the test!
Upper Deck Loses NFL License
Upper Deck announced on Wednesday that they will no longer be licensed to produce Football Cards. Over the last year and a half, Upper Deck has seen it’s fortunes change drastically: January 27th, 2009- Panini secures exclusive rights to manufacture license NBA Cards November 30th, 2009- Topps secures exclusive rights to manufacture licensed MLB Cards […]
How to Spend $100,000 on E-Bay in 15 Minutes
My dream Joe Mauer card, a 1/1 Jason Heyward Printing Plate Auto, a Ruth Rookie, and other cards I can only afford in imagination land.
2010 Topps Pro Debut Series 1 Baseball
This highly anticipated release highlights 220 Top Minor League Prospects and 2009 Top Draft Picks. It will mark the first time that many of Razor’s large crop of exclusive 2008 MLB draft picks (including Tim Beckham and Pedro Alvarez) appear on Topps cards.
2010 Topps Attax Baseball Product Review
Good:Creating a strategy trading card game is definately a step in the right direction, the cards look cool, the online features are cool, the games are short. Bad: The strategy is pretty weak, too simple, it’s more like playing war with a deck a of cards than an actual strategy game, the cards ratings are […]
5 Greatest Alexander Ovechkin Rookies
We look at some of Alexander the Great’s greatest Rookie Cards.
2009 Football: Best Sets For Set Builders
Four of the Best Sets to put together from the 2009 Football Card Season!
2009 Football Card of The Year: Brett Favre 112B
The 112B Captured the 2009 NFL Season and the Eye of Collectors
2010 Topps Tribute Baseball
2010 Topps Tribute Dynasties and Rivalries Edition takes the Topps Tribute brand in new direction by bringing together MLB’s stars of the past and present to pay homage to some of the great rivalries of the sport. Product Highlights 3 Autograph Cards per box 3 Relic Cards per box Hobby Exclusive Product Breakdown BASE CARDS […]






