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Nick's Sports Cards Blog May 2008 Archive

By Nick Tylwalk, About.com Guide to Sports Cards

Reds Go 2-for-2 in Finest Rookie Redemptions

Wednesday May 28, 2008
Who knew the Cincinnati Reds were so loaded with young talent? Actually, observers who follow baseball closely have had their eyes on several Reds prospects with future star potential, so it's ... Read More

Topps Cards Remember Military Heroes

Sunday May 25, 2008
Here in the United States, we're in the midst of Memorial Day weekend, a holiday dedicated to saluting those who gave their lives serving in the military. You might not ... Read More

Get Into 2009 Allen & Ginter... Literally

Tuesday May 20, 2008
Both Upper Deck and Topps offer personalized trading cards, where you can turn a digital photo of yourself into a bona fide sports card. But what if you could appear ... Read More

SPx Baseball Honors Ruth, Griffey

Friday May 16, 2008
Upper Deck's SPx products have become staples of the company's lines in all four major sports. The brand is known for its futuristic designs and for its autographed memorabilia rookie ... Read More

Chicago Welcomes SportsFest Back in June

Tuesday May 13, 2008
Collectors in the Midwest always look forward to early June, as Chicago plays host to one of the most prominent sports card shows in the country. Sponsored by the team ... Read More

USA Baseball Box Set On Sale This Month

Friday May 9, 2008
Fans of the USA Baseball box set, take heart: Upper Deck plans to have the 2008 set available by the end of May. Baseball collectors who like to speculate on prospects ... Read More

Topps 2 Goes Red Hot With Rookie Redemptions, More Hits

Monday May 5, 2008
Topps is looking to make its 2008 Topps Baseball Series 2 a little more than simply a continuation of the set. So it's upping the content a bit and borrowing ... Read More

Big Show Hits Toronto This Weekend

Thursday May 1, 2008
It's a semiannual tradition with collectors in and close to Canada. The Toronto Sportcard and Memorabilia Expo has reached its 34th show, which takes place this Friday through Sunday at ... Read More

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