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The Hobby Pushes Back On PSA’s Card Cleaning Initiative

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim June 1, 2025

PSA receives significant pusback to its announcement to offer a new card cleaning service.

The Top Joe DiMaggio Baseball Cards

Mike D May 30, 2025

Breaking down the best baseball cards of the iconic "Joltin Joe" DiMaggio. Which iconic cards stand out the most?

Why 2025/26 Upper Deck MVP Hockey Is Collectable But Not A Good Investment

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 30, 2025

The pros and cons of collecting and investing in 2025-26 NHL Upper Deck Hockey.

A Guide To 2024 Topps Resurgence Football

Jesse Haynes May 28, 2025

2024 Topps Resurgence Football dropped over the weekend as an unlicensed product. Should you hold off for this year and wait for the first licensed release?

The Best Sports Card Releases Of June 2025

Jesse Haynes May 28, 2025

A guide to the best sports cards being released in June 2025. What releases should you be targeting?

2024-25 Topps Chrome Basketball Preview: Back, But Not Better

Jesse Haynes May 27, 2025

2024-25 Topps Chrome Basketball is coming soon, but should you buy in? Here's our breakdown.

Why The PSA and Backyard Breaks Partnership Is So Troubling

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 27, 2025

PSA and Backyard Breaks partnership is as puzzling as it is troublesome. A look at why PSA would want to have anything to do with these breakers.

Why the 2025 Panini Donruss Racing Hits The Sweet Spot For Many NASCAR Card Collectors

John Bassey May 23, 2025

A look at the recently released 2025 Panini Donruss Racing release - what can you expect to find, pros and cons and more!

2024/25 Panini Select Premier League: Select’s Premier League Farewell

John Bassey May 22, 2025

2024-25 Panini Select Premier League is set to release on May 23rd as the EPL prepares to wind down for the season. Is it worth a purchase?

2025 Topps Dynamic Duals Drops – Do Good Things Come in Two’s?

Mike D May 22, 2025

They say good things come in twos. Baseball cards can be no different. Each 2025 Topps Dynamic Duals card features two players from across eras on every card. But what…

The Top 10 Most Reliable Football Brands To Invest In

Jesse Haynes May 22, 2025

A ranking -- with grades -- of the top 10 football releases that you should consider investing and collecting.

2024 Clearly Donruss Football Review: Acetate Aesthetics Meet Rookie Chase

Jesse Haynes May 21, 2025

2024 Clearly Donruss is back for one last licensed go-around, but is this year's release worth the $250 price tag?

A look at the different types of penny sleeves

Comparing The Different Brands In Search Of The Perfect Penny Sleeve

Mike D May 21, 2025

Penny sleeves have been a ubiquitous part of the hobby for many decades and a vital part of safely storing your collection. Penny sleeves can feel like such a standard…

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A 2024/25 Panini Select La Liga Soccer Review

John Bassey May 20, 2025

A review of 2024/25 Panini Select La Liga Soccer and what you can expect from the release.

An Analysis Of The Top 10 Shai Gilgeous Alexander Rookie Cards

Jesse Haynes May 19, 2025

What are the best SGA cards to invest in? As Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes an MVP contender, there's money to be made.

Geoff Wilson Defends Hobby Speculation And Gambling

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 19, 2025

A look at recent comments from Sports Card Investor's Geoff Wilson and how he became so influential in the hobby.

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PSA’s Massive Blunder With Lebron James Rookie Card Calls Into Question Quality Control Issues

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 13, 2025

A recent mixup with a Lebron James rookie card and Michael Jordan 1990 Hoops card calls into question PSA quality control methods.

Every 1st Bowman Card In 2025 Bowman Baseball (Tiers & Analysis Updated!)

Nicole Cahill May 13, 2025

An early look at all the 1st Bowman cards in 2025 Bowman Baseball. Analysis coming soon!

2025 Topps Heritage Baseball Celebrates 1976 Topps with Modern Twists

Mike D May 12, 2025

A look at the 2025 Topps Heritage Baseball release and its celebration of 1976 Topps.

Bowman Red Rookie Redemption Cards Add a New Twist to the Rookie Card Chase

Mike D May 8, 2025

Sportscard collecting is an interesting mix of nostalgia and innovation. If things tip too far in one direction, it is unhealthy for the hobby. A total focus on nostalgia kills…

2025 Bowman Baseball Puts A Big Spotlight On Prospects

Mike D May 8, 2025

An early preview of the 2025 Bowman Baseball set, expected to hit shelves in May 2025.

A Comprehensive Guide To All The 2024-25 Upper Deck Series 2 Hockey Young Guns

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 7, 2025

We breakdown of every Young Gun featured in the 2024-25 Upper Deck Hockey set.

Everything You Need To Know About The 2024/25 Panini Select Serie A Soccer Release

John Bassey May 6, 2025

The 2024/25 Panini Select Serie A Soccer brings Select and all its goodness to the Italian League for another year. As expected from a Select set, the 2024/25 Panini Select…

2024-25 Panini Impeccable Soccer: Panini’s Premier League Farewell

John Bassey May 5, 2025

Later this month, Panini will release its final Premier League product before Fanatics takes over the license.

Alt Files Lawsuit Against PWCC For Shill Bidding

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 5, 2025

ALT sues PWCC for shill bidding. We break it down the details and what it means for both companies.

2024 Select Football Review: A Deep Rookie Class But A Steep Price Tag

Jesse Haynes May 1, 2025

2024 Select Football releases on May 14, 2024, and brings back the iconic tiered base structure, Field Level rookies, and XRC redemptions.

Scandal Plagued Grant Telford Is Back At Whatnot

Shaiel Ben-Ephraim May 1, 2025

Grant Telford is back at Whatnot despite numerous scandals. We break it down the history.

8 Things We Found Out About The Topps Industry Conference

Craig Klinski April 30, 2025

Topps revealed several big updates during its 2025 Industry Conference on Tuesday. Here is some of the biggest news.

A Breakdown Of The Best Sports Card Releases In May 2025

Jesse Haynes April 30, 2025

What are the biggest sports card releases scheduled for May 2025? We highlights them all right here.

2025 Bowman Mega Box Brings An Interesting Twist to 2025 Bowman

Mike D April 29, 2025

2025 Bowman Baseball presale goes live with Bowman Mega Box.

2024 Phoenix Football Review: Rising from the Ashes

Jesse Haynes April 28, 2025

The 2024 Phoenix Football was released on April 18, 2025, offering collectors a colorful and fast-paced Optichrome experience.

The 63 Best Rookie Cards In 2025 Topps Series 1 To Watch For [Tiers & Analysis Added]

Nicole Cahill April 25, 2025

An in-depth break down and ranking of the 63 rookie cards in 2025 Topps Series 1.

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