SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. Online collecting, memorabilia, and auction news are covered each week in specially designed sections that complement columns from some of the most respected experts in the hobby and up-to-date card pricing and checklisting data from expert analysts. Along with display advertisements from all of the major dealers in the country, each weekly issue offers extensive auction advertising and listings, plus a classified section that gives collectors a medium for buying, selling, and trading.
Sports Collectors Digest
Freddie Freeman delivers heartwarming story in World Series
Sports photographers among unsung heroes of cardboard
SHOHEI’S 50TH HOME RUN BALL SETS RECORD AT GOLDIN ODD MANTLE AUTO NETS SIX FIGURES
WORLD SERIES MVP FREDDIE FREEMAN SIZZLING ON CARD MARKET HAIL MARY DANIELS GETTING HOTTER
TOP DODGERS, YANKEES CARDS TO COLLECT AFTER WORLD SERIES UPPER DECK EXPANDS PORTFOLIO
HOOP HOPEFULS • Though not a strong draft class, this year’s crop of NBA ROOKIES HOPES to surprise fans and BASKETBALL CARD COLLECTORS
EBAY LAUNCHES 24-HOUR AUCTIONS FOR NBA, WNBA STARS, MILESTONES
Down to Earth • NBA legend KAREEM ABDUL-JABBAR reflects on Hall of Fame career, COLLECTING and GIVING BACK to kids and fans
HOOPS HALL • 2024 BASKETBALL HALL OF FAME inductions a boon for AUTOGRAPH COLLECTORS
BLUE SKY CARDS • 1963 TOPPS FOOTBALL STRANGE, COLORFUL BACKGROUND BY JAMES MERCER
BEST BASEBALL BOOKS OF 2024 • OUR ANNUAL LIST OF THE BEST BASEBALL BOOKS OF THE YEAR OFFERS PLENTY OF HOLIDAY GIFT IDEAS
SHOW CALENDAR • For a complete listing of upcoming shows, visit www.sportscollectorsdigest.com
Batter Up! • Baseball lineup cards are HARD TO FIND, but a growing niche AMONG MEMORABILIA COLLECTORS