Sport Card Collectors: August 2017

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Sports Card Info

Motocross Gold Signature Mystery - In May of last year Sports Card Info posted an article on the 1991 Champs Hi Flyers Top Pro Motocross set. A short time ago Sports Card Info received the f...
Cards Over Coffee

Card #600 Of 2026 Has Arrived - It's here!Card #600 of 2026 is in hand and sitting next to me.As I said with Card #500, these cards may or may not be something mind blowing.Today's is a s...
foul bunt

May 15, 2016, Graphing of the Jackals at Bird Dawgs - Graphing the Frontier League has its challenges. The hardest challenge is getting cards of guys that you'll see. In the case of the New Jersey Jackals, I ...
Too Many Verlanders

2026 trade package #8: Cards on Cards - May is steadily ticking away so before I let it pass by too quickly, let's start looking at the blogger trade packages I received last month. #1 was fro...
Nothing If Not Random

Random Wax: 1992 Upper Deck Football - 1992 UD: Eric Bieniemy didn't make a big impact in the NFL, but I really like this photo.Eugene Robinson was an excellent player, but I can't not think a...
Nine Pockets

The 1989-90 OPC Hockey Sticker Album Project: Packs 7–12 - *We're going back to the 1989-90 NHL season, where young Gregory Ninepockets has been bitten by the hockey bug and is attempting to complete the current y...
Sport Card Collectors

Rodney's Cardboard:2025 Panini Silhouette Autograph Relic - And... Rodney is back! Well...for now. I only have roughly four new Rodney's to show off for now as I haven't been adding any. With the rising costs of ev...
Mint Condition

If It Ain't One Thing... - The Marlins are having a hell of a time right now getting everything straight. So many pieces have been moved around only for something else to comple...
CardBoredom: Baseball Card Blog

“Mid” Century: 1952 Topps Demographics - This set included much more demographic data than previous baseball cards, including some real oddities like eye and hair color. Based solely on this infor...
Night Owl Cards

Going to the files - Like several other bloggers I received a nice care package from Bob of the best bubble a couple of weeks ago. I'm just getting to it because -- yes, l...
Baseball Card Breakdown

Pristine Legends #1 - Vida Blue - Yep, here's the start of a new recurring blog series where I'll take you readers on a tour through my beloved 2005 Topps Pristine Legends refractor frank...
Sportscards From The Dollar Store

The Champs Are Here! - The Kitchener Rangers won the Robertson Cup this week as the OHL Champions, following a sweep of the Barrie Colts. Surely I have at least one card aroun...
The Chronicles of Fuji

Let's Go Oakland! - Oops. I mean Sacramento. When I started writing this post three Saturdays ago... I was pleasantly surprised to see the A's and San Diego Padres sitting o...
Padrographs; Abner to Zimmer

Coca Cola and FIFA World Cup - My drink of choice during the work day is Coca-Cola Zero. Last week while drinking a bottle I noticed that there was something on the inside of the lab...
Dion's Autograph collection

High Point Rockers - I went to Lancaster for pregame autographs. I only had items for 6 people on High Point but found out that Kent Emmanuel was on IR and didn't travel but ...
CROCODILE SPORTS CARDS

More foodies: Kellogg's 1970 FB - A couple weeks back, my brother and I ventured into a local card shop. The owner recognized me as soon as I walked in. This shop usually has some vin...
Batting Out of Order

Card Good, Team Bad - Participating in the recent Blog Bat Around: Cards You Like of Teams You Don't Like. I went to my PC binders because it seems the guys you love always en...
Johnny's Trading Spot

More from the Free stuff - *There was another group of cards in that box last week that the kids just weren't in to, and that is a shame. This time a totally different Historical ...
The Official Panini America Blog

Panini Weekly Redemption Card Updates: May 4-May 15 - In an effort to keep collectors updated on the status of those Panini America redemption cards that are currently being processed, like the one included in...
Nachos Grande

Board Game Friday: February, March, and April 2026 Plays - For a while, I was doing a good job at recapping my monthly board game plays. Unfortunately, I dropped the proverbial ball in February, then again in Marc...
Diamond Jesters

Repack Haiku #460 (Jedd Gyorko) - *Once upon a time,* *Was Padres' home run leader* *For second basemen* 2019 Topps #261 Jedd Gyorko Gyorko played 3 seasons in San Diego (2013-2015). In j...
Not Another Baseball Card Blog

Cards I Like Of a Team I Do Not Pt2 - Hello Friends! Today I'm going to show cards I like from the other team I really don't like.. The Atlanta Braves. I'm only using Atlanta here since the o...
Upper Deck Blog

Rush of Ikorr Act 2 Part 1 Epic Journey Teaser - The newest chapter in this epic TCG brings a new loyalty to the battlefield – China! Just a reminder, some of these hits may only contain snippets of inf...
Plaschke, Thy Sweater Is Argyle

Barry, Or Other Barry. Who Can Say. - The cardboard gods were shining upon me recently when I spotted the below up for auction on eBay and my winning bid not only held but held up at about ha...
Eli's Big Blue Crew

Rodney's Cardboard: End Of The Road? - Has it come time to end my reign of Rodney Hampton?My once domination of owning every Rodney Hampton hasn't been the case the last few years. With companie...
Big Blue Cardboard

Rodney's Cardboard: End Of The Road? - Has it come time to end my reign of Rodney Hampton?My once domination of owning every Rodney Hampton hasn't been the case the last few years. With companie...
the best bubble

6 more to go - My quest for #'d cards of HOF'ers (potential and current) is down to 6. I have a trade proposal for two and here are the four I need. Joe Gordon has ...
Cardboard History

New People April 2026 - After a crazy high number of cards scanned in March, April was much slower with only 445 cards scanned. New additions were up though with 819 new cards....
Torren' Up Cards

Yup, Goal Met - So about a week into 2026 I was able to get an autograph. Cosplayer: 凪咲 (Nagisa) Of a cosplayer at that. Kind of expected. This is more or less how thi...
The View from the Third Floor

Quick Poll - Was the last year of the junk era for baseball cards 1994 or 1995?
The Collective Mind

Tale Of The Tape: TCDB - Well, if not for the Ephrata show, I'd have slacked off here for another whole month. Too much going on with the new house, the old house, trades and ev...
Cards on Cards

How Are Those Bats? (Heating Up) - *More cards from Padrographs!* This is a dizzying time of the year to be following sports. We're already four weeks into the MLB season, soccer is soccer...
Dawg Day Cards

Sportcards From The Dollar Store Got Me to Join the Joyride - I opened my mailbox on Monday night, and was pleased to find a bubble mailer from Sportcards From The Dollar Store inside. Along with a bunch of Browns c...
Cardboard Junkie

2026 NBA PLAYOFF PREFERENCES PART 2 - 8TH SEED GAMES ARE PLAYING WHILE I WRITE THIS SO THERE'S PROBABLY GOING TO BE ONE OR TWO TEAMS ON HERE GETTING BOUNCED BEFORE I POST. I'M LESS GRUMPY TO...
Bump and Run Football Card Blog

Cards on Cards Contest Winnings--and a Well-Timed Trade - It has been well over two years since my last post. I have several reasons for putting the blog on hiatus, and I don't anticipate that I'll be coming bac...
Collector's Crack

Collecting out of Spite - Have you ever collected a set or insert set simply out of spite? I've been collecting Topps' Stars of MLB since they were introduced in 2022 as a retail...
I Feel Like A Collector Again

This Week In Mail - 3.8.26 - For the most part, it was a boring week via the mail. The top two items didn't show up until Friday and Saturday. Part of the "boring" start to the wee...
$30 a week habit

it's already been two weeks - It's been two weeks since I last posted, and a lot has happened. The stye in my right eye has decreased some, which does not require surgery. Thank g...
Blog - WaxPackHero

2026 Topps Hobby Rip Night - The 2026 Topps Hobby Rip Night promotional set contains a mix of 25 rookies and current stars.
Kirk's Knook

The Latest Hollywood Squares - From time to time I do like TV game shows. I like the current incarnation of Hollywood Squares with Drew Barrymore as the center square (as well as being...
The Diamond King

Hall of Fame and Hall of ... Mirrors? - OK, I didn't have a good way to tie these cards together with a nice title, but I tried. But I am giving them away!!First up is a strange card of recent ...
90's Niche Football Card Blog

1996 Upper Deck SPX Football – All of it! - While 1997 SPX football is my all-time favorite set, 1996 is the original and ranks way up there for me, too. If you look closely, they actually use the ex...
Infield Fly Rule

Ceremonial First Penguin - We're slightly closer to Opening Day than we are to Game 7 of the 2025 World Series. Baseball will soon return, and this year we have the World Baseball ...
Sports Card Blogroll

2026 Topps Design Has Been Released! - Topps released an image of the 2026 Topps Baseball Card design. Initial reaction: LOVE THIS!!! Large picture, easy to read nameplate, love the use of tea...
Royal Card Review

2025 Book Review (Mostly) - A couple years ago a fellow blogger named Jon told me I should read more. It wasn't a demand or anything, but I mean I had a lot of books, so why not r...
Cardboard Collections

Box Break: 2025 Topps Allen & Ginter - 12/03/25 saw the release of the annual Allen & Ginter set. For me this was a long awaited day as Ginter is one of my favorite sets. Outside of Stadium ...
Sports Card Arena

Will This End Up As A Smart Move? - *Cards Over Coffee* by @Cards Over Coffee It doesn't happen often for me, actually has never happened at all, that I collect a ton of cards of a certain pl...
The Angels, In Order

Added Two This Week - Just two cards incoming this week. TCDB trading is on again off again. I think I have two more incoming next week. I miss getting mail. Small trade with ...
Off Hiatus Baseball Cards

A Milwaukee Card Show!? - Am I too late to talk about a trip I took in June? Well, I am going to talk about it anyway. My wife had decided to go to an out-of-town event in Charlot...
My Kind of Nonsense

Extending my leave - I said in my last published post that I would be taking a break until March, or April, at the latest. Seeing as how it's now July, I was obviously a bit of...
A Penny Sleeve for your Thoughts

Extending my leave - I said in my last published post that I would be taking a break until March, or April, at the latest. Seeing as how it's now July, I was obviously a bit of...
Eamus Catuli!

My First Rip In Quite Awhile - I had an unexpected envelope arrive in the mail the other day, and I finally found a minute to dive in. There was a nice, handwritten note from a good b...
Tenets of Wilson

Super Bowl LIX Projection, Divisional Sunday - Philadelphia over Buffalo I didn't realize until just now that I only had 3 teams on top of the NFC all regular season, and it only transitioned twice, fro...
The Realistic Collector

Sorare NBA: Pro Competition Participation Numbers - Curious about how competitive Sorare NBA Pro Competitions are? This article breaks down participation numbers from Game Week 24 of the 2024-25 season, reve...
Highly Subjective and Completely Arbitrary

2025 Wallet Card Junior Ortiz - Here's the new Wallet Card for me in 2025: Ortiz was a member of the Twins' 1991 World Series winning roster, in the role of a backup catcher, and the p...
CaptKirk42s Trading Cards Blog

2024 Some Sales YAY! - This past year for my card sales over at Ebay I only sold one item an Adrien Peterson relic card. In attempts to get things to sell on Ebay a few time...
The Collector

Out of Ideas - A few months ago I saw a sell sheet for 2023-24 Skybox Metal Universe hockey. I've never been a fan of the Fleer/Skybox Metal Universe sets (though I do ...
Vintage Football Card of the Day

1976 Topps Duane Carrell - Happy 75th birthday to Duane Carrell! Carrell was a punter for four seasons in the WFL and NFL. He moved around a lot: In 1974 he started the season with...
Wrigley Wax

Five Random Cubs Cards - I've got 21,904 Cubs cards from 317 different brands listed on a spreadsheet. A random number generator picked five cards, one each from the past severa...
Dub Mentality

How Much Is That Sheffield In The Window? - When I was a kid, we got all of our toys from local stores. We had a Western Auto and Wal-Mart for “local” local. We had a Toys R Us about 30 miles up the ...
BCW Supplies – Blog

Massacre Girl EDH Deck Tech - By Serena L. Hey guys! It’s Serena, back again! Let’s talk about killing. Specifically, killing creatures in a commander game. That’s the whole game plan...
The Junior Junkie: the Baseball Cards of Ken Griffey, Jr. and Beyond

Mark on History Indeed: 1999 Upper Deck Challengers For 70 - It was 1999, a year after the whirlwind season wherein Roger Maris’ long-time single-season home run record of 61 was shattered by not one but TWO differ...
Cali's Card Corner

New Location - Check out the new location to see new content.
Texas Barbecue and Baseball Cards

Welcome to my blog - I am an active trader on TCDB and after reading a few blogs I thought it would be fun to create a blog that is centered around my pursuit of collecting T...
The Raz Card Blog

Recent Meanderings - I mentioned in my last post that I was going out of town for a bit. The short version is that my dad and I went to Russia to hunt bears. We were successf...
Can't Have Too Many Cards

Franklin High Star Ron Santo - Fandom and it's associated collecting is a strange thing. When I first became a Ron Santo fan I was young boy. Ron was in his prime, smashing home runs...
It's like having my own Card Shop

Am I crazy for giving these cards away? Probably! - Hey there everyone! Just wanted to let everyone here know of a contest I am doing right now through my YouTube channel. @case.loaded (Cases Loaded with Dan...
Collecting Cutch

Is this thing still on? - It has been nearly a year since my last post. Over the past year a lot has happened both personally and in terms of collecting. For those of you that fo...
cardboardicons.com

Cardboardicons turns 15; a list of 10 tips for veteran collectors to stay positive with new hobbyists - This week I unceremoniously celebrated the 15th anniversary of this blog. It feels a bit disingenuous to celebrate such things since I’ve been relatively s...
The Baseball Card Blog

2023 Bowman Baseball Review - Back in my day … oh boy, you know when someone starts off a sentence that way, you’re in for a grumpy, “old head” review. Let me rephrase that a little bet...
Angry Card Collector

- The reason why I started AngryCardCollector as a site was because of this letter below. There was such a great reception from the letter ten years ago that...
Brad's Blog

2000 Upper Deck Ionix -- Master Set Complete - Several years ago I decided I wanted to chase a true master set. I wanted all the parallels and inserts and autos. I wanted something attainable but hard...
Jake Rambles

Playlist Friday - Howday! The first day of July falls on a Friday this year. Hope your week has gone well.
Japanese Sumo Wrestling Cards and Menko

Shohei Ohtani - Japanese BBM 2013 1st Version "Wing" Rookie Cards - Shohei Ohtani is having another great year and I thought it might be a good idea to dust this post off and update it slightly for accuracy. Ohtani's Japa...
BreakerCulture

DON’T Get SUSPENDED on eBay! - Today I share 5 reasons why eBay Sellers commonly get suspended. eBay is an exceptional place to sell and if you avoid common mistakes, you don’t need to...
Stadium Fantasium

I’m So Excited (Super Bowl Delighted – Part 1) - [image: Super Bowl LVI pin]
The Lost Collector

Thanks for the ride - Today is my blog's 11th anniversary. It's also my last post. I've been thinking about this for some time, but it has become increasingly clear to me over ...
The Bucs Stop Here

Five Months of Mail Roundup! - 2021 and the start of 2022 has been busy for me and I've once again neglected the blog. I've still been buying, selling, and collecting, and I've got som...
Cards from the Quarry

2023 Rockies Want List - Completed Team Sets - 129/885 = 14.6% COMPLETE red = pending arrival *2023 Bowman - COMPLETE* 2023 Bowman Sky Blue 15, 74 2023 Bowman Neon Green 15...
A Cracked Bat: Baseball Cards and a Hot Dog

SHE'S ALIVE!!!!! ALIVE!!!!!! - If anyone out there still cares, I'm alive and well in this world and hope the same for you! Whew, the time away has been quite relaxing. My spring an...
Baseball Every Night

Willie Mays: Topps Living 2020 - This summer my father got the Topps Living card for Willie Mays. He got two of them and gave me the extra one. Note: he's knows full-well how I feel abou...
Project Pedro...My life in cards

Cheap Wax Wednesday - Episode 306 - 2013 Pinnacle Baseball - Pinnacle rises from the dead, at least for one year.
Chavez Ravining

Heritage from 2020 but not 2020 Heritage (well, one) - This week I received a few trade packages from fellow friends and bloggers, my first of 2021. Considering it's been nearly six months since I last saw card...
Collecting Cards (Again)

Luis Tiant TTM Success - Sent: 11/13/2020 | Received: 11/20/2020 | 7 days 1/1: 1982 Topps Address: Home (Wells, ME via SportsCollectors.Net) Best known for his time toeing the sla...
Bean's Ballcard Blog

Quarter Box Sale TONIGHT Live on my YouTube Channel - Just a quick note to my readers that I’ll be running a quarter box sale tonight on my YouTube channel (click for link to my Continue reading The post Qua...
I Love the Smell of Cardboard in the Morning

The End of the 7 Day Trading Card Challenge Road - Here I am, I've come to the end of the line for my 7 Day Trading Card Challenge. There have been twists and turns...planned and unplanned pauses, but the j...
ARPSmith's Sportscard Obsession

The Joy of a Completed Team Set - 1996 Flair Giants - Every so often I go on a streak of trying to pick up Giants base cards to fill in gaps in my collection. I recently made a list of almost 700 base cards I...
The Last PC- Where the Big Boys Play

WCW NWO Topps Autograph Set post 2/101 A.C. Jazz - I will always remember the Nitro Girls fondly...and they will make many appearances in this set. Card 2 from my collection is that of AC Jazz My main memor...
Hoarding Cardboard

Post #152 - Pickup Man - Been a while since I posted - that's one of the negatives of being essential. Not that I'm complaining too much, however. I'm quite blessed to still be emp...
2 by 3 Heroes

Throwback Thursday - 02.06.2020 - Every Thursday, I post a card showing a ballplayer wearing a throwback uniform from my collection. Hopefully, he will be wearing it well, with proper pants...
Pack War

Sports Card Super Bowl X - It is Super Bowl Sunday and once again the cards are going to make their prediction. Surprisingly the cards are 6-3 predicting the winner of the last 9 Su...
CMMDTO

2019 Topps Museum Collection Meaningful Materials - I picked up this 2019 Topps Musuem Collection Meaningful Materials Paul Goldschmidt Copper Relic numbered to 35 in December for $1.99 plus $3.26 shipping (...
~~~~~ Scribbled Ink ~~~~~

Too Many Goodies from Dennis - Bloggers are a different breed. Seems lately I have my Tweeps I trade with on Twitter that are okay, my favorite Trading Card Database swappers I exchang...
Chasing 3000

Card #89: Football Is Back - Today marks the return of a full schedule of NFL games with the Steelers playing in the Sunday Night Football matchup vs. The Patriots. Like so many others...
A Life Shaped by Baseball

The Tao of Greinke (plus a trade with Matt/Sport Card Collectors) - At one point last year, I looked to share with several people a link that would help explain how Zack Greinke had quietly worked his way up to effectively ...
Bring Back UD MLB, NBA, NFL Cards

I've Got A Bounty For Ya! - **Pirates Voice*** You like collecting? You like hunting for booty? Well, not Beyonce but for some true treasure. The kind you would set a Bounty out for....
Bob Walk the Plank

Boo - Well hello there old friends. Didn't mean to scare you. It's your old friend Matt providing a proof of life. Thought it was an appropriate time to provide...
The Daily Dimwit

A Little Trip to the Monthly Card Show - Hey everyone, last weekend we had our monthly card show at the Radisson here in Colorado Springs. It's a pretty small show, with one or two big vendors. On...
Jaybarkerfan's Junk

CLOSING TIME - Well, the time has come. The final mega break packages made it to the post office today. Today is the last blog post I will be making. It's also the end ...
Twitch Collects Cards

Out - This... has been a long time coming. If you follow me on any of my social medias (well, my side account on Twitter, my main one was suspended for saying f...
Rekindling the Cardboard Flame

2018 Card of the Year - It's that time of the year! P-Town Tom of Waiting Til Next Year is again holding a contest for bloggers to show off their favorite card of the year. Last ...
Bubba's Bangin' Batch of Baseball Bits

2018 Allen & Ginter Box 1-3 Recap - Here's a nice big long run down of what I found in my first three boxes of this year's Allen & Ginter. This year's base cards. They're fine. I really lik...
Summer of '74

Getting Excited Again - 9 Cards at a Time - Oh. Hello there. You might remember me. I used to blog pretty regular here. But then I went back to school like an idiot and had no time for my fun litt...
Waxaholic

Italy Fails To Qualify for 2018 World Cup - with a draw today versus Sweden, Italy has failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time since 1958. That is all.
Varsity Trading Cards News

Make Your Own Football Cards — Varsity Trading Cards - CUSTOM TRADING CARDS FOR HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Those Friday night lights are shining bright, and we’re right in the middle of Homecoming season. If you pl...
Inception Baseball: A Very Simple Idea

2015 Colin Moran - Welcome back! I know I apologized last week for doing two Minnesota Twins in a row, but that actually inspired me for what’s to come these next few we...
Ain't Nobody Got Time For Cardboard!

Tyler Naquin is my spirit animal - And a new PC, if for nothing other than his celebration after his walk-off inside-the-park home run. My collection of him is just starting out, and sin...
Sewingmachineguy on Cards

Other Things - Hey all. I hope you're having an awesome Summer. The sewingmachinegal and I are soaking up the heat and really having fun. You might remember a while back ...
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