View Original Article by Rich Mueller Fanatics, the leading sports merchandise company, is expanding its reach into the digital realm with the launch of Fanatics Live. This new streaming platform will offer a wide range of programming, including card breaks and memorabilia drops, to cater to the growing demand for collectible sports cards in the hobby community. Here’s what you need to know about Fanatics Live: 1. Card Breaks: Fanatics […]
Month: July 2023
Notes: No Slowdown in Crowds at NSCC; Atlantic City’s Offer; Redemption Cards; Content Creator Confab
View Original Article by Rich Mueller The 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention (NSCC) Could Break Records The 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention (NSCC) is shaping up to be a monumental event for trading card enthusiasts. With the potential to break records, collectors from all over the world are eagerly awaiting the chance to attend this iconic convention. Atlantic City Offers Incentives to Host the NSCC If selected to host the […]
Thrill of the Hunt: Dealers Look Forward to Hobby’s Disneyland
View Original Article by Dean Jackson Dealers Anticipating the National Trading Card Show The National Trading Card Show is just around the corner, and two dealers are thrilled for the event for various reasons. Here’s what you can look forward to at this highly anticipated showcase: New Releases: One of the biggest draws at the National is the unveiling of new trading card releases. Manufacturers will be showcasing their latest […]
National Trade Night Brings Out Ballroom Full of Hobbyists
View Original Article by Rick Limpert Trade Night Event at National Sports Collectors Convention Draws Large Crowd Collectors from all over flocked to the Trade Night event held during the National Sports Collectors Convention. The event was a huge success, attracting hundreds of enthusiasts, including a high-profile CEO. Here are the highlights: 1. Networking Opportunities The Trade Night event provided collectors with a chance to network with other enthusiasts. Attendees […]
Signed Vintage Rookie Cards Among National Convention’s Sizzlers
View Original Article by Rich Mueller The Big Money Hobby: A Look Inside the World of Sports Card Dealers Step into the booths of sports card dealers at the biggest show of the year and you’ll quickly see that the trading card hobby is big business. With collectors willing to shell out big bucks for rare and valuable cards, dealers are cashing in on the demand. Here’s a glimpse inside […]
Fanatics, PWCC Founder Brent Huigens Part Ways
View Original Article by Rich Mueller Founder of PWCC Steps Down as new Owner Fanatics Takes Over After sixteen long years, Brent Huigens, the founder of PWCC, has decided to step down from his position as the company’s head in the wake of new ownership by Fanatics. This move marks a significant transition for PWCC as it enters a new era under the leadership of a renowned player in the […]
Crowds Pack Day Two at NSCC
View Original Article by Dean Jackson The National Sports Collectors Convention Draws in Enthusiastic Crowds The National Sports Collectors Convention, a mecca for trading card enthusiasts, kicked off with a bang on its first full day. The event garnered significant crowds and witnessed a flurry of buying and selling activity. Collectors and traders from all over flocked to the convention center to showcase their prized possessions, engage in passionate debates […]
Ongoing 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention Photo Gallery
View Original Article by Rich Mueller The 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago: Packed with Excitement and Nostalgia: The recent National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago brought together collectors from all over the country for a weekend of trading cards, autographs, and memorabilia. The event showcased a plethora of vintage and modern sports cards, creating an atmosphere that was both exciting and nostalgic. A Showcase of Intense Trading: From […]
PSA Grading Now Available Through COMC
View Original Article by Rich Mueller PSA and COMC Partner to Offer Card Authentication and Grading Services Collectors of trading cards and sports memorabilia have always valued the expertise and authentication provided by PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator). Now, PSA has partnered with COMC (Check Out My Cards) to make the grading process even more convenient for collectors. Through this new partnership, COMC users can now submit their cards directly from […]