CategoriesSetsIn 2002 the Coachella Music Festival used trading cards as a way to promote different artists playing over the 2 day event. Each back was identical and showed your typical concert festival lineup. Bigger acts and headliners as the top, smaller artists at the bottom. The quantity of cards printed were correlated with how high […]
CategoriesSetsThe 1992 Hellas Jenkki Pop Stars are a Finnish release that featured many prominent bands and musicians from the 80s and early 90s. The set includes two important Rock Rookie cards: Nirvana and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. 1992 Hellas Jenkki Pop Stars Packs These cards/stickers were originally distributed through Jenkki Gum and Leaf. There […]
Drafted in 2019 with the 5th pick by the Cleveland Cavaliers, Darius Garland was a very hyped prospect despite suffering a major injury in his sole college year. The Cavaliers drafted Garland in the hopes of finding a replacement after losing Kyrie Irving in 2016. Paired with fellow guard Collin Sexton, Darius ultimately fulfilled the […]
Joe Namath is one of the very few players who changed the game forever. Five times he was named Pro Bowler or AFL All-Star and four times was All-Pro or All-AFL, Namath was an AFL staple. Tailed off later in his career due to knee injuries, Namath only appeared in 140 games, and had a […]
Bronko Nagurski isn’t just a guy you find in some vintage football sets, he’s THE guy you want in them. Red Grange has more of a name cache to the casual fan, but Nagurski was the better player, with more expensive cards. A four-time first-team All-Pro, Nagurski was a beast. His 235 pounds made him […]
Deion Sanders is a cultural icon as much as he’s a football icon. Athlete turned rapper, turned TV personality, turned coach, Deion has been successful at whatever he’s tried so far in his life. He was even successful in two professional sports as he played in Major League Baseball from 1989-1995, and 1997 and 2001. […]
CategoriesPlayersA Jerry Rice Football Card is a must for any serious Football card collector. Who is Jerry Rice When discussing the greatest football players of all time, Jerry Rice is a name that has to be included. Don Hutson has an argument to be the best receiver, but Rice performed longer against much better competition. […]
CategoriesPlayersMickey Mantle baseball cards are the staple of any serious collectors collection. Many devote a large percentage of their collection to his cards from the 50s and 60s. Who is Mickey Mantle Mickey Mantle was born in 1931 in Oklahoma. Along with baseball, Mantle also played football. However, in 1946, he sustained a terrible injury […]
CategoriesSets1957 Topps football cards may be known for Bart Starr and Johnny Unitas, but is a much better set than just those two. Featuring seven total Hall of Fame rookies, and 37 total Hall of Famers out of 155 total cards, the set is filled with stars. 1957 Topps Football cards are iconic for the […]
CategoriesPlayersKen Griffey Jr. Rookie Cards can be found in almost every baseball card collector’s collection. The face of baseball in the 1990s, Griffey dominated the sport as well as advertisments. Who is Ken Griffey Jr. Ken Griffey Jr. was born in 1969 in Pennsylvania. Ken Griffey Jr.’s father was a professional baseball player, so he […]
