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Sports Cards Blog December 2008 Archive

From Nick Tylwalk, for About.com

Clearing Out the 08s, Making Room for the 09s

Tuesday December 30, 2008
(With much love to car dealership commercials everywhere...) The holidays have drastically cut back on my time to do reviews, so I'll be spending the next two days adding a bunch ... Read More

A Holiday Tale of True Love... and Baseball Cards

Friday December 26, 2008
The holiday season is in full swing, and hopefully some of your sports card wishes are coming true. There are plenty of good stories that arise from cards given as ... Read More

Johnson, White Lead Next Wave of Talent at Wide Receiver

Monday December 22, 2008
They didn't do much yesterday, combining for five receptions and just 43 yards. But that only makes it even more impressive that when you look atop the NFL leaderboard for ... Read More

Topps, UFC Get Ready for Round One

Monday December 15, 2008
It wasn't too long ago that Topps and the UFC announced they had joined forces to create trading cards of the world's most prominent mixed martial artists. Today, the companies ... Read More

Jordan 1/1 Autos Shine in Fleer Basketball

Saturday December 13, 2008
I've opened quite a few packs of basketball cards over the years, but one thing I've never pulled is a Michael Jordan autograph. Even if I had, it probably wouldn't ... Read More

Sabathia, Richardson Among Athletes Changing Addresses

Friday December 12, 2008
It looks like it's that time of year. No, not the holiday season, but the season for athletes trading in their old uniforms for brand new duds. In Major League Baseball, ... Read More

"Small" Williams Coming Up Big for Panthers

Tuesday December 9, 2008
Like a whole bunch of prospective NFL players, DeAngelo Williams was somewhat defined by his measurables when he entered the league. Everyone knew he had good hands and was a ... Read More

Another Redemption Tale With a Happy Ending

Friday December 5, 2008
I'm not sure I've ever met a sports card collector who actually likes redemption cards, but many see them as necessary evils that allow the card companies to carry out ... Read More

Could James Soar Even Higher in New York?

Tuesday December 2, 2008
It seems pretty silly to me that the NBA world seems to be obsessed with where LeBron James (and to a lesser extent, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh) will end ... Read More

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