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Dmitri Young puts collection on auction block

on May 8th, 2012 by chrisolds

Dmitri Young has been a serious baseball card collector for some time — a collector of only PSA 10 grade Gem Mint Rookie Cards.

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First look: 2012 Press Pass Showcase Racing

on May 8th, 2012 by Susan Lulgjuraj

Press Pass Showcase Racing arrives at the end of May, celebrating a couple of different milestones.

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Ripping Retail: 2012 Bowman doubleheader

on May 7th, 2012 by chrisolds

Join Beckett Baseball’s Chris Olds as he rips into a dozen 2012 Bowman packs and more in a Ripping Retail doubleheader.

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Press Pass fixes Keselowski autopen issue in Ignite

on May 7th, 2012 by Susan Lulgjuraj

With Press Pass’ new racing product 2012 Ignite  hitting the street, some collectors noticed something strange on Brad Keselowski’s autographed Ignite Ink cards.

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Memory Lane auction brings in more than $2M

on May 7th, 2012 by Susan Lulgjuraj

The auction blocks have been hot and heavy with Honus Wagner’s famous card, but that doesn’t mean the price has come down.

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Fourth series of Legends of Marvel arrives in summer

on May 7th, 2012 by Susan Lulgjuraj

Super heroes are on most people’s minds right now. With The Avengers coming out and Free Comic Book Day, the hype around the mystical characters is pretty high.

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Box Busters: 2012 Topps U.S. Olympic Team & Hopefuls

on May 7th, 2012 by chrisolds

Join Beckett Media’s Chris Olds and Bryan Hornbeck as they rip into a pair of 2012 Topps U.S. Olympic Team & Hopefuls boxes in this latest edition of Box Busters.

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Topps confirms Aflac autos for 2012 Bowman

on May 7th, 2012 by chrisolds

This year’s Bowman set is just two days away from appearing in hobby shops and Topps had one more order of business to announce Monday as collectors are clamoring for info about what they might find.

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BGS-graded Michael Jordan tops $41,000 at auction

on May 4th, 2012 by chrisolds

A BGS 9.5 copy of Michael Jordan’s 1997-98 Metal Universe Precious Metals Gems Red went for $41,825 through Heritage Auctions.

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MLB pitcher Brad Ziegler rips a case of Prime Cuts

on May 3rd, 2012 by chrisolds

Brad Ziegler is a pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks … and he’s also a collector.

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Box Busters: 2011 Limited Baseball

on May 3rd, 2012 by chrisolds

Join Beckett Media’s Chris Olds and Brian Fleischer as they rip into a pair of 2011 Limited baseball boxes from Panini America in this latest edition of Box Busters.

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Panini America teams up with Dallas Mavericks

on May 3rd, 2012 by chrisolds

Panini America, the NBA’s lone licensee of basketball cards, is teaming up with the reigning league champion Dallas Mavericks for a game-used memorabilia and marketing deal.

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Topps offers extra autos in new Olympic product

on May 3rd, 2012 by chrisolds

If you’re interested in going for the gold autographs in Topps’ new Olympic card set, then the company did you one better.

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Six players to watch in NBA Playoffs

on May 3rd, 2012 by Susan Lulgjuraj

The NBA Playoffs have a way of bringing out some unlikely stars, reminding fans of aging ones or getting recognition to those who have deserved it.

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Angels ace Jered Weaver no-hits Minnesota

on May 2nd, 2012 by chrisolds

Who cares if Albert Pujols doesn’t have a home run if Los Angeles Angels ace Jered Weaver holds the opposing team hitless?

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Massive graded Michael Jordan card stash hits auction block via Heritage

on May 2nd, 2012 by chrisolds

A massive haul of professionally graded Michael Jordan rarities and high-condition cards could heat things up on the auction block through Heritage Auctions with the final buzzer set to sound on Friday here in Dallas.

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Your Turn (Beckett Baseball issue No. 76): Who has impressed you in 2012?

on May 2nd, 2012 by chrisolds

From Ryan Braun to Matt Kemp, Yu Darvish and the arrival of Bryce Harper, there’s been plenty to talk about with the beginning of the 2012 MLB season.

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Chargers great Junior Seau dead at age 43

on May 2nd, 2012 by chrisolds

Junior Seau, a bruising linebacker for the San Diego Chargers, was found dead in his Oceanside, Calif, home on Wednesday, according to a report by TMZ.com. He was 43.

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Topps details 2012 Bowman wrapper redemption

on May 2nd, 2012 by chrisolds

Topps detailed the particulars of its 2012 Bowman wrapper redemption program on Wednesday and it’s one that has a limited supply available.

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USA Baseball makes its Panini America debut in Limited

on May 2nd, 2012 by chrisolds

Panini America’s recently acquired USA Baseball license allows for baseball’s next wave of future stars to make their official cardboard debuts earlier than ever.

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Mascot mania? UD reports college patch odds

on May 2nd, 2012 by tolentinotown

Yesterday, the manufacturer behind these intricate collegiate threads supported the chase with a detailed short-print report.

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Kate Upton dances her way into Topps set

on May 1st, 2012 by chrisolds

Where you haven’t seen Kate Upton just yet is on a baseball card — but even that’s about to change this summer.

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Box Busters: 2012 Press Pass Ignite racing

on May 1st, 2012 by chrisolds

Join Beckett Media’s Chris Olds and Dan Hitt as they rip into a box of 2012 Press Pass Ignite racing cards in this latest edition of Box Busters.

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Box Busters: 2012 Upper Deck Football

on May 1st, 2012 by chrisolds

Join Beckett Football’s Dan Hitt and Andrew Tolentino as they rip into a box of 2012 Upper Deck cards in this latest edition of Box Busters.

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Retro Box Busters: 2007 Artifacts

on May 1st, 2012 by chrisolds

Join Beckett Baseball’s Chris Olds as he rips into a box of 2007 Artifacts in this latest retro edition of Box Busters.

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A look at Upper Deck’s summer hockey line

on May 1st, 2012 by tolentinotown

In the spirit of keeping cool, Upper Deck hit the hobby with details about its upcoming summer releases, 2011-12 Ultimate Collection and 2012-13 O-Pee-Chee

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Box Busters: 2012 SAGE Autographed

on May 1st, 2012 by chrisolds

Join Beckett Football’s Dan Hitt and Andrew Tolentino as they rip into a box of 2012 SAGE Autographed Football in this latest edition of Box Busters.

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Bowman: Home of YOUR Rookie Card

on May 1st, 2012 by chrisolds

If you’ve ever wanted to appear on an official Topps baseball card, now’s your chance.

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Your Take: Derrick Rose’s cardboard future (w/POLL)

on April 30th, 2012 by chrisolds

Derrick Rose is done for the year with a torn anterior cruciate ligament, prematurely ending the reigning NBA MVP’s chances of being Like Mike anytime soon. What might it mean for his cards?

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