UPDATE (JANUARY 29): Topps Fire has no redemptions. All autographs will be live. With a successful launch in 2014, Topps Fire Football returns for a second season in 2015. Once again Topps has chosen artist Tyson Beck to create the stunning designs for Fire. Hobby boxes of 2015 Topps Fire Football will contain two autographs […]
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2015 Topps Premier Gold Soccer preview
2015 Topps Premier Gold Soccer showcases the top footballers from the Barclay’s Premier League. The product focuses on both current stars as well as former legends of the pitch. Boxes of Premier Gold come with five autograph and five memorabilia cards. All autographs in the product are live with no redemptions. Autograph subject include: Diego […]
Mike Trout wins fan vote to become card #1 in 2016 Series 1 Baseball
Topps announced on Thursday the winner of their online fan vote to decide which Major League Baseball star would have the distinction of being card number 1 in 2016 Topps Series 1 Baseball. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim outfielder Mike Trout was the fans’ choice as he was selected out of a field of 30 […]
2016 Upper Deck All-Time Greats Master Collection preview
Upper Deck hits the nail on the head when they refer to their new high-end box set, 2016 Upper Deck All-Time Greats Master Collection, as “The collection of a lifetime” because that’s what you are getting. You could spend a lifetime collecting and opening boxes, and not pull half of what is available in one […]
Berger’s Best to look at Topps’s history in 2016 Series 1 Baseball
When 2016 Topps Series 1 Baseball comes out next week (February 3) you may find some familiar looking cards inside packs of the flagship product. Berger’s Best inserts in 2016 Series 1 will take a look back at Topps’s 65-year history of producing the “modern day” baseball trading card. The 65-card set will feature a […]
2015-16 Upper Deck SP Authentic Hockey preview
One of the most anticipated releases on the hockey collecting calendar, 2015-16 Upper Deck SP Authentic Hockey, will deliver a solid array of signed cards and patch autos. Each box comes with three autographs, including at least one Future Watch rookie auto. The base set for 15-16 SP Authentic features 100 cards, which have […]
2015-16 Upper Deck NHL Star Rookies box set preview
Much has been made of the 2015-16 NHL rookie class. With the promise of generational talents in Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel, plus other potential budding superstars in Max Domi, Dylan Larkin, Artemi Panarin and Noah Hanfin, there is plenty to be excited about. Upper Deck will salute this crop of young players with a […]
2015/16 Topps UEFA Champions League Showcase Soccer preview
UPDATE (January 21): Topps UEFA Champions League will be the first chance to find a trading card autograph of Bayern Munich forward Thomas Muller. It will also be just the second time Wayne Rooney has signed for a mainstream trading card product. Additional autograph subjects include: Crisitano Ronaldo, Eden Hazard, Diego Costa, Mesu Ozil, Luis […]
2016 Topps Archives Baseball preview
After giving us a little teaser last month, Topps has announced the full details of 2016 Topps Archives Baseball. They previously announced that Kevin Costner would be signing for 2016 Archives with a special card paying tribute to his role of Crash Davis in the movie Bull Durham. Costner will be featured on one of […]
Upper Deck releases complete checklist of redemptions for 15-16 Artifacts Hockey
The final and complete checklist of redemptions for 2015-16 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey has been posted on Upper Deck’s blog page. All of the Wild Card and roman numeral redemption subjects have been identified. Top 2015-16 rookies have been previously identified as redemptions for their respective teams, including Connor McDavid, Jack Eichel, Noah Hanafin, Max […]