By Paul Angilly It’s no secret to anyone who’s been in the hobby for more than 10 years that sports card and memorabilia shows are not what they used to be. Dealers, show promoters and collectors alike say that too … Read More
Card Shows
More than 400 exhibitors set for Toronto Expo
The 34th edition of Toronto Sports Card Expo takes place May 2-3, featuring more than 400 exhibitors, 800 tables and 10,000 square feet of show floor space. A.J. Sports World is heading the autograph lineup, which includes hockey legends Gerry … Read More
NBA offers All-Star redemptions to hobby stores
The NBA is adding a new twist to the wrapper redemption program it traditionally offers to fans at the NBA Jam Session event,. In addition to the cards that Topps and Upper Deck will be offering to collectors at this … Read More
National Convention autograph lineup takes shape
The National Sports Collectors Convention has announced the list of autograph guests confirmed thus far for this year’s show in Cleveland. Hall of Famers Frank Robinson, Gaylord Perry, Bob Feller, Ryne Sandberg, Gary Carter and Tom Seaver are among the … Read More
Heritage Auction Galleries displaying Naismith collection at Chicago Sun-Times Show this weekend
Heritage Auction Galleries will be displaying the James A. Naismith Collection at the Chicago Sun-Times Show this weekend, Nov. 17-19, at the Rosemont Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill. The Heritage Auction Galleries staff will be accepting consignments and purchasing material … Read More
Cleveland wins vote for 2009 National site
The 2006 National Sports Collectors Convention made its first visit to the West Coast since 2000. It may be a awhile before it returns to that region of the country. The NSCC board has announced the results of its 2009 … Read More
2008 JP Sports Show Listings
JP Sports Show Listings (Stratford, CT) Show Dates: February 3rd State: CT City: Stratford Name Of Show: CT Sports Card Show Location: Ramada Inn Directions: Exit 30 – I95 Show Hours: Sunday: 9:30-2:30 # and Size of Tables: 60 tables … Read More
No decision yet on site for 2009 National Convention
Officials for the National Sports Collectors Convention are still getting ballots in from the mail-in vote by the dealers for the site of the 2009 National. Initially, the vote was slated to be between Houston and Anaheim, but the board … Read More
Conference attendees look to build on progress of past year
The 22nd Hawaii Trade Conference/Mainland Edition opened Sunday with one of its largest registration totals in several years, although it’s yet to be seen how many attendees were unable to get to Fort Lauderdale because of the powerful storm hitting … Read More
Record crowds jam into NBA Jam Session
(Feb 27. 2006) Despite some unseasonably cold weather, a record crowd turned out for the NBA’s 13th annual Jam Session being held through today at the George Brown Convention Center in Houston. The card and collectibles area of the annual … Read More

