BRADENTON, Fla. — Before the meme, there was the announcement. Here was Paul Skenes, live on MLB Network. Cal Ripken Jr., the Hall of Fame shortstop, set the scene: The winner of the 2024 National League Jackie Robinson Rookie of the Year is … Paul Skenes. The camera cut to Skenes and his girlfriend, the…
New Era released a line of “Overlap” hats for all 30 MLB teams with each franchise’s logo superimposed over its wordmark, but on Monday, only 29 were still available on the league’s official online shop. The Texas Rangers’ Overlap hat went viral over the weekend when fans spotted the Spanish word the design accidentally created…
This nine-card standard-size hologram set features award-winning hockey players with their respective trophies for most outstanding performance. The name of the award appears in the left border stripe, while the player’s name and position are printed in the bottom border stripe. The backs have a color photo of the player with the trophy as well…
The 1992 Classic Hockey Draft Picks set consists of 120 standard-size cards. The production run for the regular issue cards was reportedly 9,966 ten-box cases. Classic also issued the 1992 Draft Pick set in a Gold version. The Gold factory sets were packaged in a walnut display case. The Gold sets also included an individually…
2025-26 Upper Deck MVP Hockey leads off a new card season. It might not be the fanciest set or have the deepest checklist but it’s designed to be an easy way for collectors to get a foothold in the hobby, not to mention offer a preview of the year ahead. 2025-26 Upper Deck MVP Hockey…
Ever bought a fake football shirt? If the answer is yes, you’re not alone. The Athletic surveyed nearly 300 fans across all 20 Premier League teams, in person and via social media, this season and 52 per cent admitted to knowingly purchasing one. Of those, more than 80 per cent said they would do it…
The 1991-92 (Score) Pinnacle Hockey set was issued in English and French editions; each set consists of 420 standard-size cards. The front design of the veteran player cards features two color photos, an action photo and a head shot, on a black background with white borders. The card backs have a color action shot silhouetted…
Set Description from Beckett Database The 1992-93 Ultra hockey set consists of 450 standard-size cards. The fronts have glossy color action player photos that are full-bleed except at the bottom where a diagonal gold-foil stripe edges a “blue ice” border. The player’s name and team appear on two team color-coded bars that overlay the bottom…
This 629-card standard-size set features players who started or were expected to start the 1990-91 season in the minors. Players from the American Hockey League and the International Hockey League are included in this set. This set features red borders with a yellow hockey stick on the left side of the card diagonally framing a…
This set of 348 cards features the 14 teams of the American Hockey League. The cards measure the standard size, 2 1/2″ by 3 1/2″. The fronts feature color player photos accented by a beige-colored hockey stick superimposed on the right and lower sides of the picture. The AHL logo appears in the lower left…