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2017 Panini Chronicles

2017 Panini Chronicles Each year, Panini introduces some new and innovative looks at sports cards.  One year was Classics, and then there was Unparalleled and...

Interview with Ivan Lovegren

Interview with Ivan Lovegren By: Shane Salmonson I met Ivan late at night in an Atlantic City hotel room. Wait, that sounds weird. Let’s backtrack a...

2017 Topps Stadium Club

Topps Stadium Club 1991 to the present Stadium Club has long been a set that displays some of the very best photography in sports cards....

The Junk Wax Holy Grail

The Junk Wax Holy Grail When I was 12 years old, I really enjoyed the Indiana Jones films. Dr. Jones was an archaeology professor who...

Interview with Minimalist Artist S. Preston

My Interview with Minimalist Artist S. Preston By: Shane Salmonson Have you seen any of the Minimalist Stadium artwork? What about any “Ballpark Princesses”? If you...

Football Favorites

Football Favorites During the summer, a post on FaceBook and Twitter were making the rounds that asked people to list their favorite baseball players they...

Check out these customer favorites. They got to the top of...

Check out these customer favorites. They got to the top of that list for a reason!

2017 Panini Phoenix Football

Another Saturday at the Local Card Shop Would it surprise you if I told you that I spent another Saturday at the LCS ?  I...

The Power of Nostalgia

The Power of Nostalgia! I first started collecting football cards in 1990. I got my baseball start a little sooner but by the time I...

Interview with ‘Jose Canseco’ Card Collector Tanner Jones

Interview with Tanner Jones By: Shane Salmonson If you ever see a very rare Jose Canseco card, chances are that Tanner is the owner of that...

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2019 Topps Gypsy Queen

If you were born in the mid-1990s or after, you aren't going to understand where I am coming from when I broach...