by Tony | Jan 2, 2012 | Football Card Stories, Hobby Shops, New Products, Other Card News
**NOTE: This article was first published on 1/2/12, on TheFootballCardBlog.com. Since then, I have let the old store URL from the story lapse, but I am (slowly) working on a new store at http://www.thesportscardmarketplace.com/ – more on that in due...
by Tony | May 22, 2008 | Busting Boxes, New Products
Stopped by the local card shop yesterday, as per usual with no real intent of picking anything up (I was actually dropping something off this time). And, as often happens, I walked out with a box of cards, as it was the first time I’d been in since 2008 Topps...
by Tony | May 14, 2008 | New Products
Sorry for the lack of posts lately–I haven’t forgotten or given up, I just picked a really crappy time to start a blog devoted to football cards, heading into the offseason. And even with the new product coming out, it’s kind of a lull right now, as...
by Tony | Apr 15, 2008 | Busting Boxes, New Products
I was trading emails with fellow Minnesota Football Card Collector and new TheFootballCardBlog.com reader Daryl last night and this morning, and he dropped a bit of a big one on us when he said: “I did go to [unnamed local card shop] a couple weeks ago it was...
by Tony | Jan 21, 2008 | New Products
Just in time for the Super Bowl, Donruss is releasing the second installment of its Playoff National Treasures line. In addition to the standard short print rookies, autographs, and jersey cut cards, the set will once again also feature cut signatures from hall of...
by Tony | Jan 15, 2008 | New Products
Topps will be releasing what will apparently be the final set for the 2007 season in the second week of February, after the Super Bowl and even Pro Bowl have taken place. The new high end set, dubbed “Topps Performance Football,” will feature 1 pack...
