Deceased Son’s Collection Going for Good
A Colorado man and his son built a large collection of sports cards and memorabilia. Now, it's all being sold to help young people stay on the right path. David Shortridge shared more than a name with...
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Dawson Gets Hall Call; Signs Memorabilia Deal
It didn't take Andre Dawson long to capitalize on his new stature as a Baseball Hall of Famer. After eight tries, Andre Dawson earned enough votes Wednesday to be the sole 2010 inductee to the...
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Ten Tips for Running a Good Sports Card Shop
Just call it the Card Collector's Bill of Rights. by William Lloyd Sports card shops have come and they've gone. Boy did they go during the mid and late-1990s. Those stores that have survived the ups...
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Firemen Hurdle Man’s Collection, Save Him
Firefighters have a tough enough time trying to battle smoke and flames any time a call comes in. Sometimes, they also have to show off their athletic abilities. Buffalo blazebusters responded to an...
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2011 Hall of Fame Election: Who’s In?
We'll find out in a matter of hours which players--if any--will add the term "Baseball Hall of Famer" as a surname. 539 votes were cast in this year's 2010 Hall of Fame election. Members of the...
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College Players Off Limits for Michigan Shop
They know demand is there. Fans ask. Alumni around the country call to see what they've got. Collectors hope to spot a future pro star in the making and want to buy low. Dealers elsewhere want to...
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1958 NFL Championship Ring Returned to Art Donovan
It's worth tens of thousands of dollars now, but when former Colts' lineman Art Donovan had his 1958 NFL Championship ring stolen 34 years ago, it was probably thought of more for its value to a...
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TV Show in Development Needs Collectors
A brand new TV show, or "docu series" as they say in the business, is looking for collectors of all kinds. A post at RealityWanted.com from NIgel Lythgoe Productions indicates they're looking for all...
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1914 Babe Ruth Card Still Safe at Home in Museum
Some call it a rookie card, even though it wouldn't qualify by today's standards. It is without question the first Babe Ruth baseball card ever issued. Copies of the 1914 Baltimore News Babe Ruth...
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Jack Butler Waited for Rookie Card, Hall of Fame Call
Add one more member to the roster of 1950s Pro Football Hall of Fame rookie cards. Steelers' defensive back Jack Butler was elected Saturday after a 52-year wait. He joined several players from the...
View ArticleDeceased Son’s Collection Going for Good
A Colorado man and his son built a large collection of sports cards and memorabilia. Now, it’s all being sold to help young people stay on the right path. David Shortridge shared more than a name with...
View ArticleDawson Gets Hall Call; Signs Memorabilia Deal
It didn’t take Andre Dawson long to capitalize on his new stature as a Baseball Hall of Famer. After eight tries, Andre Dawson earned enough votes Wednesday to be the sole 2010 inductee to the Baseball...
View ArticleFiremen Hurdle Man’s Collection, Save Him
A Buffalo man kept his various collections piled high--and it could have cost him his life.
View Article2011 Hall of Fame Election: Who’s In?
The votes are in. Wednesday, we'll find out whose cards and autographs might take a jump in value.
View ArticleCollege Players Off Limits for Michigan Shop
A sports memorabilia dealer from a rival area reacts to the stories about Terrelle Pryor getting paid for autographs while he was still a student.
View Article1958 NFL Championship Ring Returned to Art Donovan
It went around the world and back, but Art Donovan's 1958 NFL Championship ring is back, thanks to some friends and a retired cop.
View ArticleTV Show in Development Needs Collectors
It's definitely the year of the collector on reality TV. Producers of a new TV show want to hear about your collecting obsession.
View Article1914 Babe Ruth Card Still Safe at Home in Museum
Still in the family of the original owner after 97 years, one of the hobby's holy grails is treated with respect at the Babe Ruth Museum.
View ArticleJack Butler Waited for Rookie Card, Hall of Fame Call
Jack Butler had played six seasons in the NFL before he finally appeared on a football card. His wait to get into the Hall of Fame was a lot longer.
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