My Take on the NSCC Show
We are just two weeks away from the biggest sports card show on the planet; the National Sports Collectors Convention (NSCC). “The mecca...
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John Newman
Jul 92 min read
See You at the National!
There's no shortage of card shows. Frankly I could make a case that we are getting to a point of potentially too many card shows. I even...
Jenny Campbell
Jul 52 min read
Collect What You Love
In the ever-evolving landscape of sports card collecting, the idea of "collecting what you love" has become a mantra for those seeking to...
Brody TK
Jul 33 min read
The National is Almost Here!
July is finally here and The National is right around the corner and I can’t wait to see everybody! This is my 7th National! The last...
Jason
Jul 27 min read
Starting a Vintage Baseball Card Collection
Likely prompted by a photo I shared on social media, I was contacted last week by a collector looking to jumpstart a low-cost, vintage...
Horacio Ruiz
Jul 14 min read
The Cleveland National: How You Can Participate Right Now
Even when I’m not looking to buy or don’t want to buy, I will take a few cards from a stack sale that donates a portion of sales to a...
Rich Klein
Jun 283 min read
Ramblings on a Friday Morning
My good hobby friend Beau Spencer Thompson is best known for his quest, which did succeed, to accumulate one million Chicago Cubs cards....
Matthew Ransom
Jun 283 min read
The Wide World of Collecting
If you’re reading this article, then you have some sort of collection of some sort of item. Whether those are baseball cards or other...
Courtney Recklein
Jun 243 min read
Raising Respectful Collectors: The Role of Parents in the Hobby Community
As someone who loves children and has spent the last several years cultivating spaces for them in the hobby, I have a message that may...
Kayla Norsworthy
Jun 234 min read
My Top 5 of 2024 Topps Series Two
Topps Series Two baseball is out now! It has caught attention throughout the hobby with new additions being made to the set this go...
Victor Roman Sr.
Jun 204 min read
Flagship Products: A Logical Perspective
Well, it’s officially summer! The grill has been put to good use already, the cornhole toss is almost perfected, and looking forward to...
Lauren Rizzo Shaffer
Jun 207 min read
Be Prepared: Tips for Enjoying NSCC 2024
The countdown to the 2024 National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland, Ohio is slowly whittling down to zero as we approach day...
Samuel C. Evans M.S.Ed
Jun 194 min read
“A Cardboard Weekend of Firsts—The Brotherly Love Card Show and Topps RIP Night.” Part—2
My Hobby Blog/Vlog Story of the Month details the sights and sounds of a weekend of Hobby 1st and my personal and vulnerable exploration...
Hobby News Daily
Jun 190 min read
Bobby Burrell
Jun 182 min read
An Open Letter to Fanatics – Embracing Innovation for a 10x Evolution
In the tapestry of our shared passion for collecting, I find myself compelled to address a topic that resonates deeply with me: the...
Mike Sommer
Jun 183 min read
Throwing Away Money – A Time Honored Tradition in the Hobby
I don’t get it. Year after year, season after season, collectors ignore history and willingly throw away their hard earned dollars....
Chris Harris
Jun 157 min read
The Perfect Game/Fanatics Deal Stinks to High...
The Perfect Game/Fanatics Deal Stinks to High Hell. Last month, The Athletic broke a story that, I feel, hasn’t gotten enough attention...
Joe Chatz
Jun 142 min read
Hobby Chatz - June 2024
Topps and Major League Soccer were gifted the marketing campaign of a lifetime when international superstar Lionel Messi signed with...
Drew Herndon
Jun 132 min read
Iconic Inserts: 1997 Skybox Metal Universe Platinum Portraits
Welcome back to Iconic Inserts, where we take a look at some of the most memorable inserts in the history of the hobby. This month we’re...
John Newman
Jun 112 min read
Hobby Minor League
I'm blessed to live 2.1 miles from NBT Stadium here in Syracuse and before that MacArthur Stadium which is now gone as almost is my...
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