Well, my wild card picks weren’t great, but weren’t terrible. I got the Ravens right. That was about it. The other picks were close other than the Saints/Seahawks. I can at least feel okay in that I don’t think many people picked that one right. This weekend presents some interesting match-ups. I don’t see the [...]
Divisional Playoff Picks
January 14th, 20115 Star Football / Additional Hits…Player Sketches
January 13th, 2011NFL PLAYERS SHOW OFF THEIR ARTISTIC SIDE IN FIVE STAR Topps announces it will be adding its popular player sketch-cards as additional hits to the highly-anticipated Five Star Football. Several gridiron stars have added their artistic skills including Tony Romo (image attached), Reggie Wayne, Vincent Jackson, LaDainian Tomlinson, Maurice Jones-Drew, Roddy White, Matthew Stafford, C.J. [...]
Topps Gypsy Queen’s Unique STAMP COLLECTION
January 13th, 2011TOPPS GYPSY QUEEN BASEBALL TO FEATURE EXTENSIVE RELIC SET 2011 Topps Gypsy Queen will offer one of the largest relic sets the hobby has ever seen with its STAMP RELIC CARD PARALLEL. There will be 350 cards in all featuring Major League Baseball players accompanied by a postage stamp from the state or country they were [...]
Topps Confirms Magic NFL Autograph Short Prints
January 13th, 2011he following autographs are limited to just 15 copies each. In addition each subject has an Autographed Chrome card #’d to 10. Adrian Peterson, Brandon Marshall, Brett Favre, Dan Marino, Darren McFadden, DeAngelo Williams, Eli Manning, Emmitt Smith, Jim Brown, Jimmy Clausen, Joe Namath, John Elway, Matt Ryan, Peyton Manning,Ray Rice, Reggie Bush Roger Staubach, [...]
BCS Championship Game Preview
January 10th, 2011I hope everyone had a good weekend. I’m stuck down here in snow. So, I figured I could at least blog while I’m stuck in my house. Tonight is the big game. Oregon vs. Auburn. It certainly should be an entertaining game. I can’t imagine it’s going to be low scoring. I sure hope for [...]
No LUCK for the Hobby
January 7th, 2011Yesterday Andrew Luck decided he was going back to school for another year. While it’s hard to get mad at a kid for wanting to return to school, it does put a damper on the upcoming NFL Draft. With Luck all but guaranteed the first spot, the draft was looking strong and deep. Now, all [...]
NFL Wildcard Weekend Preview
January 6th, 2011The NFL Playoffs are upon us. I always really look forward to the NFL Playoffs. I watch a lot of games throughout the year, but the Playoffs seem to spark my interest even more. It makes me get excited about match-ups that I would normally not care one bit about. The NFC seems REALLY wide [...]
Gypsy Queen Product Preview
January 5th, 2011So, Topps is introducing a new baseball product for 2011. It will be called Gypsy Queen. At first glance it looks like an intriguing product. It has 4 hits in every box, with 2 being on-card autograph cards. It has a lot of elements that resemble Allen & Ginter. While I love the idea of [...]