In a month that commonly sees millions of Americans on an unofficial “lockdown” in bars, restaurants, and rec rooms to watch the March Madness NCAA basketball tournament, 2020 has forced us to face a different kind of quarantine, as the coronavirus has put our nation at a standstill, from sports to everyday life. And while […]
The National Sports Collectors Convention – Top names in the hobby look back
Continuing with yesterday’s theme, I asked a few of my hobby friends what their thoughts were regarding the differences in the National between now and the past. Feel free to add your own in the comments section. Former editor of “Sports Collectors Digest” – T.S. O’Connell: “The biggest and most significant change that I have […]
My First National Sports Collectors Convention
It took months of convincing my old man, but as a 15-year-old I was able to make the five-hour trip from my hometown of Marinette, WI to the Windy City for the 1993 National Sports Collectors Convention. At the time, baseball card collecting was at its peak, and this was unquestionably going to be the […]
