Sports Card News
Rickey Henderson, often hailed as the unparalleled leadoff hitter and base stealer in Major League Baseball history, bid a final farewell on Friday at the age of 65. His passing left the baseball community and fans mourning the loss of an extraordinary figure whose legacy continues to resonate. Known for his exceptional speed, sharp batting …
The world of sports card collecting has been set ablaze with excitement as a one-of-a-kind Shohei Ohtani Superfractor autograph card has surfaced from the highly anticipated “2024 Topps 50/50: Shohei Ohtani” set. This special card was crafted to commemorate Ohtani’s groundbreaking achievement of achieving a 50-home-run, 50-stolen-base season, a feat never before accomplished in MLB …
Fanatics and Sotheby’s recently concluded their second joint auction, dazzling collectors and enthusiasts with an impressive $2 million in sales from just 11 exclusive sports cards. The standout piece of the event was the Michael Jordan, Scottie Pippen, and Dennis Rodman Triple Logoman card, which fetched a staggering $600,000. Dubbed the “Exquisite | Capsule Collection,” …
The world of trading cards is no stranger to wild fluctuations, and the recent announcement of a new Superman movie is proof of that. The trading card market, known for its rollercoaster rides of value, has once again been set ablaze by the anticipation surrounding the Man of Steel’s latest cinematic adventure. In an era …
The world of collecting has undergone a revolution in recent years, with one platform at the forefront of this transformation – Whatnot. While baseball cards may be the “cardboard gold” that comes to mind, Whatnot is proving to be the real treasure with its innovative approach to live-stream shopping. Armand Wilson, Whatnot’s VP of Categories …
Topps is known for its innovative trading card ventures, always pushing the boundaries of the hobby world. Its latest foray into the world of tennis cards with Topps Graphite Tennis is no exception. The name alone, “Graphite,” is a clever nod to the sport’s roots, playing off the material that builds the foundation of professional …
Two individuals faced the music this week after being involved in a high-stakes theft of rare baseball cards valued at a whopping $2.1 million from a Strongsville hotel earlier this year. Jacob R. Paxton, a 28-year-old from Brunswick who was employed at the hotel, was first in line for sentencing. In October, he took responsibility …
USC graduate Alec Word had more than just his diploma to celebrate in December. With a degree in Business Administration and Finance from USC’s Marshall School of Business in hand, Alec found himself thrust into the sports card limelight with not one but two remarkable pulls of rare MLB Debut Patch autograph cards, solidifying his …
Aaron Judge’s dropped fly ball during the 2024 World Series Game 5 has now secured its place in baseball lore by fetching a whopping $43,510 at auction. While the moment was a painful one for Yankees fans, it has become a coveted piece for a collector looking to own a slice of history. The mishandled …
Lionel Messi has once again taken the football world by storm, clinching the 2024 MLS MVP title after a stellar performance in his second season with Inter Miami CF. The announcement on December 6 marked a fitting recognition of Messi’s exceptional contributions to the league, with an astounding 36 goal involvements in just 19 games …