Derek Jeter stars in first commercial for his digital trading card company

Derek Jeter’s trading card venture is coming to a television screen near you. Arena Club was founded in 2022 by the New York Yankees legend and Brian Lee. It serves as a “bridge” between the long-lasting sports card collecting hobby and the up-and-coming world of digital sports collectibles.  Collectors are able to buy, sell, trade…

Crushed: Top Prospect Roman Anthony Gives Flight to 497-Foot Dinger

Pictured: 2024 Leaf Metal Mojo Silver #BA-RA1 Roman Anthony 5/10 Throughout the sports world, hitting a baseball is considered the hardest thing to do at an elite level. Add making contact with power, the distance a player can carry a ball edges into Paul Bunyan territory. In a Triple-A game on Saturday, Boston Red Sox…

Upper Deck responds to Major League Baseball Properties in letter to distributors

By CHRIS OLDS | Beckett Baseball Editor While Upper Deck declined to comment to Beckett Media regarding its two recently released baseball card sets that feature MLB players in uniforms displaying MLB logos, the Carlsbad, Calif.-based company sent a letter to its distributors on Friday defending its products after MLB Properties issued a statement Friday…

Card collectors gather at Mississippi Coast Card Show in D’Iberville

D’IBERVILLE, Miss. (WLOX) – Sports bring South Mississippians together, with many finding rare collectables at the Mississippi Coast Card Show. ‘For Love of the Hobby Sports Cards’ held its second card, collectible and memorabilia show with hundreds in attendance and over 40 different vendors. Whether you were a buyer, seller or just interested in the…

Jac Caglianone makes his MLB Debut, but not his Rookie Cards

Jac Caglianone, one of baseball’s most exciting prospects from the 2024 draft, has been called up to the majors and made his debut. Unfortunately, his first game didn’t go as many had hoped—he went 0-for-5 at the plate, including being robbed of a hit by Cardinals outfielder Victor Scott. Caglianone is the first Royals player…

Mike Trout’s Super Bowl bat message becomes a baseball card

The NFL has infiltrated the world of baseball cards, in one very specific way. Via TheAthletic.com, Angels outfielder Mike Trout’s inscription of the Super Bowl LIX final score on the bottom of his bat has become a baseball card. The card shows this writing from Trout: “Eagles 40, Chiefs 22″ and “Fly Eagles Fly!” It…

Derek Jeter stars in first commercial for his digital trading card company

Derek Jeter’s trading card venture is coming to a television screen near you. Arena Club was founded in 2022 by the New York Yankees legend and Brian Lee. It serves as a “bridge” between the long-lasting sports card collecting hobby and the up-and-coming world of digital sports collectibles.  Collectors are able to buy, sell, trade…