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The Best Rookie Cards Of Japanese Two-Way Sensation Shohei Ohtani

Mike D January 22, 2025

Shoehei Ohtani just won his 3rd MVP award and is being talkeda bout as the greatest of all time. But what are his best rookie cards you should invest in?

The Top 9 CC Sabathia Rookie Cards, 2025 Baseball Hall Of Famer

Mike D January 21, 2025

CC Sabathia is in the Baseball Hall of Fame after it was announced he had received 87% of the vote on the first ballot.

The Ultimate Guide to Ichiro Suzuki Rookie Cards – 2025 Baseball Hall of Famer

Mike D January 21, 2025

With Ichiro Suzuki making the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2025, we take a look at some of his most iconic rookie cards.

The Best Rookie Cards and Early Career Cards Of Flamethrowing Reliever Billy Wagner

Mike D January 21, 2025

Billy Wagner is getting closer to the Baseball Hall of Fame. What rookie cards should you look at investing in?

Taking A Break From Breaking: The Case For Finding Value In Singles

Mike D January 20, 2025

Opening boxes and breaking gets a lot of attention in the hobby these days, but sometimes the best approach for collectors is to just buy the card you want.

Cardlines Guide To The Returning Candidates On The 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame Ballot

Mike D January 20, 2025

With 2025 Baseball Hall of Famers to be announced later this month, we examine the best of the returning candidates on the ballot.

Cardlines Guide To The New Candidates On The 2025 Baseball Hall Of Fame Ballot

Mike D January 20, 2025

Which baseball players are the best best to be enshrined in the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame. We dive in.

A Review Of 2024-25 Panini Revolution, Which Includes Kaboom! For The First Time

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 19, 2025

2024-25 Panini Revolution Basketball has KABOOMs in the release for the first ever. Will it make a refered,

PSA Raises Grading Prices Immediately

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 17, 2025

PSA raises grading prices immediately. Here is what you will be paying more for in your grading submissions.

Is 2024 Topps Transcendent Baseball Worth The Autographs & Sky-High Price Tag

Mike D January 17, 2025

A breakdown of the 2024 Topps Transcendent Baseball release and if this product is worth the sky high price.

Comprehensive Review Of The 2024 Topps Chrome Star Wars Galaxy

John Bassey January 17, 2025

A review of the 2024 Topps Chrome Star Wars Galaxyt set any why Star Wars collectors and fans are gravitating towards the release.

The Biggest Baseball Prospect Busts

Mike D January 16, 2025

The biggest baseball prospect busts are a tale of woe. Who are the worst investments ever and how to avoid the next one? Read for answers.

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What You Need To Know About Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Surging Sparks

John Bassey January 15, 2025

Everything you need to know about the newest Pokemon release, Pokémon TCG: Scarlet & Violet—Surging Sparks

Is Sealed Pokémon Currently In A Bubble?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 15, 2025

Sealed Pokemon products are all the rage right now with some fearing that this may be the next bubble.

Why Are CGC Rising Prices Again?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 14, 2025

CGS grading prices are increasing again, although fortunately, prices on card grading has largely been left alone.

2024 Topps Definitive Baseball Offer Up High-End Autos and Relics

Mike D January 12, 2025

What can you expect in 2024 Topps Definitive Baseball, which releases on December 11th.

Our Picks For The Top Aaron Judge Rookie Cards

Mike D January 10, 2025

Aaron Judge just won his 3rd career MVP award. What rookie cards stand out from the rest from one of the best Yankees this century.

Killer Card – Everything You Need To Know About The 1990 Hoops Mark Jackson Card

John Bassey January 9, 2025

The intriguing story of the 1990 Hoops Mark Jackson card, photo bombed by double murderers, the Menendez Brothers.

Why Are Collectors Tearing Up Their Patch Cards?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 8, 2025

The latest card collecting trend is...tearing up patch cards? Find out how this started and how you can not tear up your cards.

2024 Topps Archives Baseball Pays Tribute To 1961, 1970 And 1994 Topps

Mike D January 7, 2025

On January 8th, Topps releases 2024 Topps Archives Baseball, a celebration of baseball cards of the past.

Ranking the Top NFL Rookie Classes For Card Investors

Jesse Haynes January 7, 2025

What are the best rookie card classes to invest in if you're buying sealed NFL products? Here's our breakdown of every class from the last decade.

2024 Topps Luminaries Baseball Returns With A Single Card Per Box

Mike D January 6, 2025

2024 Topps Luminaries Baseball releases with a high-risk, high-reward potential. Here is what you should know before buying.

The Jayden Daniels Black Finite 1/1 Card Is Pulled

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 6, 2025

How the Jayden Daniels BLack Finite 1/1 was pulled and the hype surrounding this card.

How To Answer The Question “Should I Get This Card Graded?”

Mike D January 5, 2025

Things to consider to decide if a card is worth getting graded or not.

Noteworthy Sports Card Releases In January 2025

Jesse Haynes January 3, 2025

January 2025 has major sports card releases from all sports. Here are the ones that stand at the top of the list.

A Breakdown Of The Top 17 Hockey Sports Card Products To Invest In

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 3, 2025

Hockey wax is a much better value than singles, but which releases stand out from an investment perspective? We break it down.

Is The 2024 Topps 50/50: Shohei Ohtani A Cash Grab Or Valuable Collectable?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 2, 2025

Products like the 2024 Topps 50/50 Shohei Ohtani are controversial and opportunistic by some. A look at whether these are a cash grab or a reasonable collectable.

Will Increasing Print Runs Lower The Value of Parallels?

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim January 2, 2025

Card manufacturers have tried to get around print run concerns by increasing the number of parallels. But are collectors about to wise up?

2024 Mosaic Football Checklist Preview: Easily The Best NFL Release Yet

Jesse Haynes December 31, 2024

The 2024 Mosaic Football set delivers a parallel-heavy base collection featuring NFL stars, rookies, and legends.

The Top Sports Card Auctions Of January 2025

Mike D December 30, 2024

A breakdown of the top online sports card actions across the web for the month of January 2025!

2023/24 Panini One & One Basketball Review

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim December 28, 2024

A breakdown of 2023-24 Panini One and One Basketball. Is this a release you should hold or rip?

A Guide To 2024 Panini Prizm Baseball Checklist

Mike D December 26, 2024

2024 Panini Prizm Baseball has no current players and team logos, but does the number of autos make it worth a rip?

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