Upper Deck announced that its 2010 Baseball Card Products will feature randomly inserted Exquisite Baseball Cards.
Here is what Jason Masherah, UD’s director of Sports Brands had to say:
“Exquisite collectors are extremely passionate about the brand as they know it is the most premium line of cards in the market. The Exquisite card sets are the [...]

Thanks to Zhang for sending in this Los Angeles Lakers Ultimate Ten Patch he recently pulled from his purchase of  2008/09 Upper Deck Ultimate Collection Basketball

The front of the card features jersey patches from five Lakers legends – Wilt Chamberlain, Jerry West, Pat Riley, Magic Johnson, and Michael Cooper – and the back features jersey [...]

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Donruss has announced that it’s fourth and final baseball release of the year will be 2008 Playoff Contenders Baseball Cards. The “Contenders Baseball” cards were originally debuted in the company’s last release, 2008 Playoff Prime Cuts 4 Baseball.

Contenders Baseball will also feature the first edition of Contenders Basketball rookie cards, including OJ Mayo, Derrick Rose [...]

Many collectors have a “centerpiece” of their collection. Something they build around, a favorite card, a nostalgic collectible that has been passed down, etc. If you are interested in some interested reading about what and why from many of the card bloggers out there, you should check out this “blog bat around“. There are many [...]

Last week’s episode on Mike Schopp’s Sports Card show “The Hobby” is definitely worth a listen. The show features Reed Kasaoka – our Director of Purchasing. Also featured is Mario Alejandro, who writes the incredibly popular card blog over at waxheaven.com
If you haven’t listened to Mike’s show or visited Mario’s blog yet, be sure to [...]

Brian Benson, one of our sales representatives, gave us his sports card wishlist for this Holiday season. One thing Brian doesn’t need is old Sabres goalie cards, as he has them scattered around his desk.

Without further ado here is Brian’s wish list:
Baseball Picks
1984 Donruss Baseball Box – The second best product besides myself to [...]

Many collectors have had a conversation with non-collectors about sports cards and the hobby in general. The most generic question always seems to be a “what’s it worth” style question about some Joe Montana or Ken Griffey Jr. rookie card, or the common phrase heard -  “I used to have a huge collection of baseball [...]

Some recent interesting links to check out from the sports card world :
The crew over at badwax is hosting a house of cards contest throughout the month of October, definitely worth checking out and/or submitting an entry.
Porter’s Prospects recommends checking out Mike Schopp’s New Radio Show “The Hobby” which featured our own Reed Kasaoka last [...]

Check out last week’s “The Hobby” Sports Card Radio Show which included Dave and Adam’s Director of Purchasing Reed Kasaoka.
http://wgr550.com/The-Hobby/2892803
The host Mike Schopp also interviewed MLB player Dmitri Young who shared a lot of insightful information. Also interviewed was Beckett Football Editor David Lee.
Check it out, it is definitely worth a listen!