View Original Article by Rich Mueller Panini and Fanatics Locked in Legal Battle Over Licensing Deal – Fanatics alleges that discussions with Panini about the sale of NBA and NFL licenses fell apart due to a disagreement about revenue projections. – Panini filed a federal antitrust lawsuit against Fanatics, and now Fanatics has responded with its own federal suit against Panini. – The dispute between the two companies highlights the […]
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Ohtani’s Feats Recall the Cards of the Underrated Rick Wise
View Original Article by Jeff Morris h1: Legendary Dual Threat Player Achieves Historic Feat with No-Hitter and Two Home Runs h2: The Ohtani Effect: A Throwback to an Iconic Performance from 52 Years Ago h3: The Unsung Hero: A Legendary Dual Threat Player h4: A Glimpse into the Historic Achievement A legendary baseball player, known for his exceptional talent as both a pitcher and hitter, accomplished a incredible feat 52 […]
Davis “Babe” Schneider: A Hobby Star is Born
View Original Article by Jeff Morris Young Prospect Davis Schneider Ties 85-Year-Old Record in the MLB A Promising Start: Davis Schneider Makes an Impact in the Big Leagues – Davis Schneider, a young rookie who recently made it to the major leagues, has already made a significant impact. – Over the weekend, Schneider tied an 85-year-old record with his remarkable performance. – Schneider’s limited presence in the trading card market […]
Will Collectors Soon Be Chasing Another Two-Way Star?
View Original Article by Jeff Morris H1: Trading Card Collectors Anticipate First Baseball Card of Paul Skenes, Top Draft Pick H2: A Dual Threat Prospect Paul Skenes, the first overall draft pick and highly anticipated pitching prospect, is garnering attention not only for his prowess on the mound but also for his batting skills. This has collectors eagerly awaiting his debut baseball card as a professional. H3: Early Baseball Cards […]
An Outdoor Card Show? It’s Happening in Rhode Island
View Original Article by Rich Mueller The Cranston Sports Card Show Promoter Organizes Outdoor Event in Historic Wickford The promoter behind the popular Cranston Sports Card Show has set their sights on organizing an exciting outdoor event in the beautiful and historic small town of Wickford. This new venture aims to bring together collectors and sports card enthusiasts in a unique and picturesque setting. An Outdoor Extravaganza for Sports Card […]
Recently Discovered T206 ‘Slow Joe’ Doyle Error Card Headed To REA Auction
View Original Article by Bob D’Angelo Rare T206 Joe Doyle Trading Card to be Auctioned A rarity in the world of card collecting is about to hit the market. The T206 Joe Doyle “NY Nat’l” card, one of the most valuable variations, will soon be up for auction. This particular card has an interesting history – it has been passed down through generations of a North Carolina family. With its […]
Wrestling Cards at the NSCC: Then, Now, Forever!
View Original Article by gellman Rediscovering the Love for Wrestling Cards at the NSCC Years after my obsession with wrestling as a kid, I found myself rekindling my love for the sport while watching Wrestlemania with my sons in 2017. Inspired by the nostalgia, I decided to dive back into one of my favorite hobbies from my younger years: collecting wrestling cards. And this past week, at the National Sports […]
Topps Teases Garbage Pail Kids We Hate the 70’s Online Set
View Original Article by Jeff H1: Topps teases upcoming Garbage Pail Kids We Hate the 70’s online set H2: Set inspired by previous “We Hate” series H2: Set to be released over 6 weeks H2: Topps continues to cater to iconic trading card brand Topps recently sent out a sales email teasing their next online trading card set, titled “Garbage Pail Kids We Hate the 70’s.” While not an exact […]
Dealers and Collectors at the NSCC – CAN THEY COEXIST?
View Original Article by gellman Dealers and Collectors at the NSCC – Can They Coexist? This article discusses the dynamics between dealers and collectors at the National Sports Collectors Convention (NSCC) and whether they can peacefully coexist in the trading card hobby. Dealers vs. Collectors Dealers attend conventions like the NSCC to buy and sell cards for profit. Collectors attend conventions to enhance their personal collections. Dealers and collectors have […]
Topps Releases Checklist for 2023 International Trading Card Day
View Original Article by Jeff H1: Topps Releases Checklist for 2023 International Trading Card Day H2: Free Garbage Pail Kids Cards Available on International Trading Card Day Topps has just released the checklist for the highly anticipated 2023 International Trading Card Day. This annual event, taking place on Saturday, 4/5, is a favorite among collectors worldwide. On this special day, collectors who visit participating card shops will receive a free […]
National Notes: Whirlwind Week for Dealers; eBay Gets Feedback of Its Own; ’54 Wax; Show’s Priciest Card; Big Pulls
View Original Article by Rich Mueller Patience at the National: Collectors Await Promised Redemption Cards Collectors who attended the National Sports Collectors Convention held in Atlantic City last week are anxiously awaiting the arrival of promised redemption cards. Some dealers and attendees expressed frustration at the delay, but are hopeful that the cards will arrive in the mail soon. eBay Faces Feedback from Collectors Over New Selling Policies eBay’s recent […]
2023 Panini Black Football Preview
View Original Article by Brendan Cross 2023 Panini Black Football Set to Release Exciting Rookie Patch Autographs Football fans and trading card collectors can look forward to the highly anticipated release of the 2023 Panini Black Football set. With a one pack box, this fall’s collection promises to be an exciting addition to the trading card hobby. One of the most sought-after pulls from this set will undoubtedly be the […]
2023 National Sports Collectors Convention: Sights and Sounds of Hobby’s Super Bowl
View Original Article by Rich Mueller The 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention: A Collector’s Paradise The 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention has taken the collecting world by storm, bringing together passionate collectors from all corners of the globe. This annual event serves as a mecca for trading card enthusiasts, offering a treasure trove of rare and sought-after items that make their hearts skip a beat. An Unmatched Selection of Sports […]
This Dealer Has Been to Every National Sports Collectors Convention
View Original Article by Dean Jackson A Blast from the Past: The Long-Standing Love for Collectible Sports Cards Tom and Anita Daniels, a seasoned duo in the trading card hobby, are once again setting up their booth at the 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention. With decades of experience in the industry, this couple’s dedication to collectible sports cards is unmatched. A Journey Through Time Having attended shows since the 1970s, […]
Autograph Collectors Check Off Hall of Famers at National Show
View Original Article by Dean Jackson The Ultimate Autograph Chase: Inside the National Sports Collectors Convention Crowds are gathering, excitement is in the air, and the sounds of shuffling trading cards can be heard throughout the convention hall. It’s the 2023 National Sports Collectors Convention, and autograph chasers are out in full force, eagerly hoping to add a signature to their prized trading cards. The thrill of the chase Autograph […]
National Notes: More Booths, More Autographs, Better WiFi Part of Show Game Plan
View Original Article by Rich Mueller Promoters Overcome Wi-Fi Challenges at The National Convention The National Convention, the largest gathering for trading card collectors, is set to be even bigger this year. However, the organizers faced a significant hurdle in ensuring reliable Wi-Fi connectivity for attendees. Wi-Fi is crucial for enthusiasts who want to showcase their prized cards on social media and for dealers to process online sales. To address […]
Fanatics Live Officially Launches at NSCC
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 […]
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 […]