by Tony | Jul 3, 2008 | Ebay Auctions
Chris Cooley may become to football card collecting what Pat Neshek is to baseball card collecting. Neshek, who until injured this year was a very successful relief pitcher for the Minnesota Twins, has a blog where he discusses collecting cards, and trades autographs...
by Tony | Jun 30, 2008 | Football News, TFBCB's Take
The 2008 football season got under way this past weekend. Huh? OK, not THAT football season. But if the slow part of the NFL offseason (unless you’re a lawyer) is killing you, the Canadian Football League kicked off their season. In particular, my new...
by Tony | Jun 30, 2008 | Busting Packs
There likely won’t be a Card of the Week today–we missed last week too–I finally did win one of the old school players who became screen stars, but it hasn’t shown up quite yet. Hopefully this week, still. In the mean time, I have one more old...
by Tony | Jun 29, 2008 | Busting Packs
All right, for anyone who may remember all the way back to our first Card of the Week post, you may remember that 1982 Topps Football was one of the first sets of cards my brother and I ever collected when we were little. Real little. As in didn’t know any...
by Tony | Jun 28, 2008 | Busting Packs
Alright, getting back on track here–the third ello pack I busted was another pack of 1983 Topps: The results: #317 Tony Nathan #82 Mark Lee #357 Mel Blount #376 Gary Johnson (Pro Bowl DT, despite weighing just 252 pounds) #291 Henry Marshall #3 Dan Fouts Record...
by Tony | Jun 28, 2008 | Football Card News
Well, Sports Card Info stole my thunder on this one a little bit–but, I guess that’s what happens when you have an idea and don’t acto on it for several weeks. My recent splurge on some older packs of cards reminded me of an episode on Antiques...
