The world of baseball card collecting isn’t just packs, stats, and wax wrappers—it’s a sprawling industry filled with vivid personalities, heated rivalries, and the kind of cultural history that ...
Back in 1973, a pair of baby boomer baseball fans named Fred Harris and Brendan Boyd came forth with a baseball book unlike any other. With cheerful sarcasm, an abiding love of the game and wink-nudge ...
When I was a little boy, I loved rummaging through the family attic and basement. I remember the brittle, yellowed newspapers from the Kennedy assassination and the death of Yankees manager Miller ...
Thanks to a new book, a few hobby mysteries may finally be solved. "Re:Leaf" is a 121-page book written by informed collector Brian Kappel, which delves deep into some of the debated hobby details ...
John and his sister, his sole sibling, recently had big decisions to make. Their parents have been cleaning out their house in southern Maine near the New Hampshire border, prepping for a move in the ...
Next month, several Mickey Mantle baseball cards will be sold through an online auction, but sadly, I won't be among the bidders. For years, I harbored a dream of buying one of the rare Mantle 1952 ...
After much anticipation, speculation, compilation, there is at last jubilation. Baseball is welcoming a new class of immortals to its ranks. "Wait, what!" you exclaim, wondering if Commissioner ...
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A mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card sold for $12.6 million Sunday, blasting into the record books as the most ever paid for sports memorabilia in a market that has grown exponentially more ...
NEW YORK — Back in 1973, a pair of baby boomer baseball fans named Fred Harris and Brendan Boyd came forth with a baseball book unlike any other. “The Great American Baseball Card Flipping, Trading ...