Beyond the Bleachers: How Sports and Trading Cards Define Fandom Today

Online Trading Card Websites By: SanJoseFuji Over the past few years, I’ve mainly been building my collection by purchasing cards off of eBay or by buying boxes from either online dealers or card shows.  Last Summer, I had some extra time on my hands, so I decided to join an online trading site called Sportscardforum.com. …

2010 SF Giants World Series Parade San Francisco, CA – November 3, 2010 I’ve been a San Francisco Giants fan for many years. I recall at an early age in the late 1980’s going over to my Grandmother’s house and she would have the games on KNBR. She would even call into the radio station…

NFLPA Gives Topps The Boot In 2010 Topps has been making popular NFL football cards for over 50 years. Starting in 2010, they will not have a license to do so thanks to the National Football League Players Association (NFLPA) choice not to renew Topps for 2010. Topps has not commented on getting the boot….

Selling Your Michael Jordan Auto? Some tips on what to sell when prices are falling We’ve talked at length on the show about depressed prices for Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Hall of Fame Autographs and other high-end sports cards during this economic downturn. 2 Reasons for this: People need money so they are selling the…

Great Find: Local Flea Market Hunting Yields Massive Vintage Card Score By: CSportsandPrints Recently, I went to a local Flea Market in NY to look around for some cards. I would suggest that collectors not only look to purchase the high end expensive boxes of today but to take the time to search any and…