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Game-worn jerseys from Jordan, Kobe, Steph and Joe Lapchick highlight SCP auction

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Sports Collectors Digest Bullpen

Distinctive design, memorable rookies make 1985 Topps Baseball one of most popular sets of 1980s

Pulse Trading Cards enters hobby with autograph-heavy sets, cheaper options for collectors

When your barber’s a collector, there’s nothing better than a Cut For Cards

Shea Hillenbrand: Signing autographs for fans the ‘greatest gift’ for professional athletes

Collecting 101

Collector keeps things in perspective after losing card collection in WV flood

Brady, LeBron, John Cena and more big names make Fanatics Fest NYC ‘bigger, better, bolder’

LeBron, Wemby, Jayden Daniels and a $500K rookie card headline Day 2 of Fanatics Fest NYC

Fanatics Fest NYC returns with bigger lineup, 500 stars for three-day card show, sports festival

Upper Deck unveils authentication feature to combat fraud, patch swapping

Cards

Rookie cards of tennis star Carlos Alcaraz, NBA top pick Cooper Flagg top Goldin auction

Negro Leagues Museum a glorious walk through time, tribute to baseball’s historic pioneers

Former MLB player, manager Clint Hurdle delights fans with autographs, ‘Hurdle-isms’

NHL stars meet DC Super Heroes in new card set by Upper Deck

Often criticized and critiqued, baseball umpires once had their own trading cards

Memorabilia

Rare Jackie Robinson jersey up for bid in MLB All-Star Week Live Auction

Tom Brady steals show on Day 1 of Fanatics Fest NYC

Bill Walton Collection thrills fans, attracts big dollars at Hunt Auctions

Sue Bird’s ‘Dream Draft’ of WNBA cards and memorabilia highlight eBay auction

Topps Baseball Series 2 highlights new 2025 rookies, MLB stars with new teams

Artwork

Fanatics to unveil $200 million Museum of Greatness card, memorabilia exhibit at Fanatics Fest NYC

Alex Ovechkin NHL record goal collectibles hit market

Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig cards, ad displays highlight Spring Rarities Auction at Memory Lane

A sneak peek inside the May 1 issue of Sports Collectors Digest

Oklahoma means Mickey Mantle, Jim Thorpe, Barry Sanders, other stars of Oklahoma Sports Hall of Fame

Auctions

Babe Ruth, ‘Hans’ Wagner cards, top Goldin Spring Vintage Auction

Babe Ruth Sports Kings card, 1910-11 Honus Wagner gems highlight REA June auction

High-end cards of baseball sluggers Babe Ruth, Aaron Judge headline REA June auction

Jac Caglianone MLB debut leads to rookie card surge

Goldin taking rare iconic cards, memorabilia to Japan for consignment event

Autographs

Glory, Hallelujah, Shoeless Joe Jackson finally has path to Baseball Hall of Fame

Rare 1954 Stahl-Meyer Mickey Mantle hot dog card tops Spring Rarities Auction at Memory Lane

Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio cards, collectibles top Huggins & Scott auction

Topps’ Debut Patch program coming to UFC cards

Ken Griffey Jr. collectors keep Junior rookie market buzzing