Atlanta Sports Cards Feature By Jamie Kennedy “Who to buy before the Playoffs start?” TAMPA BAY: Certainly, their pitching should be watched. Although Matt Moore won’t be starting, he will most certainly will make a difference. Even if he doesnt, your left with the most high ceilinged prospect in the game. HIs high 90s fastball [...]
Feature: What cards stand to gain the most in the MLB Playoffs? AL Edition
September 28th, 2011State of the Hobby: 2011 Topps Chrome Baseball a Massive Hit, but scores an “F” on it’s misleading advertising (Commentary Follow-Up with Josh and James)
September 8th, 2011“Again?” (The writer’s commentary version) Jamie’s follow ups are in green, Josh is in Red) Part 1 – “Writing on no sleep brings out a tad of sarcasm and attempted humor” Dear Topps…. I am a loyal customer of yours named James Kennedy. I have been with you since I was 5 years old. 25+ [...]
State of the Hobby: 2011 Topps Chrome Baseball a Massive Hit, but scores an “F” on it’s misleading advertising
September 8th, 2011“Again?” Part 1 – “Writing on no sleep brings out a tad of sarcasm and attempted humor” Dear Topps…. I am a loyal customer of yours named James Kennedy. I have been with you since I was 5 years old. 25+ years later, and I have treasured our relationship. I still do. But Topps, you are [...]
Topps Chrome BB / USA Baseball Autographs Clarification
September 7th, 2011Topps is clarifying that the redemption card in the just-released 2011 Topps Chrome Baseball stating “ You have just received a set of 2011 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Autograph Cards” is good for either a 5 or 6 card pack of USA Autographs and not all 22 subjects. All USA Autographs are incremental hits [...]
Panini adds Woodson & Polamalu!
August 31st, 2011Panini America Lands Woodson, Polamalu! * Company to deliver first Charles Woodson autos since 1998, first Polamalu autos since 2003 * Autos to appear in 2011 Absolute Memorabilia, 2011 Crown Royale, 2011 Certified and more * Average value of existing certified autograph trading cards is a staggering $350 Nine years. That’s how long Joe White [...]
Part 1 of 5- Product Preview w/ Checklist Analysis- 2011 Bowman Chrome Baseball
August 30th, 2011Atlanta Sports Cards Product Preview- 2011 Bowman Chrome Baseball By Jamie Kennedy When you think about past Bowman Chrome releases, as long as you leave out last year’s, you should have fond memories. In 2001 the Albert Pujols “card of the past 2 decades was released.” In 2002, the on-card Chrome autograph rookies solidified [...]
State of the Hobby Address: New Releases About to Hit Shelves. Can the hobby be jumpstarted if excitement builds for a product? We examine upcoming releases and more…
August 28th, 2011Atlanta Sports Cards Presents: “The State of the Hobby Address, Sunday August 28th, 2011″ ASC.com is the only retail site where not only can you get whatever wax you could want, and sometimes incredible memoribila, and also be treated like you’re the most important customer in the world, and at the same time, know that [...]
Topps Prime 9 / Week 2 & 3
August 9th, 2011TOPPS RECAPS FIRST THREE WEEKS OF PRIME 9 HOBBY STORE PROMOTION The PRIME 9 subject redeemable for week 2 (Redemption card # 2) was superstar first baseman Albert Pujols. And week 3’s subject is none other than the great Jackie Robinson. On a weekly basis, there will be a designated “Prime 9 Player of the [...]
Topps Heritage Exclusive at National Collector’s Convention
July 20th, 2011TOPPS CREATES EXCLUSIVE 2011 HERITAGE ROOKIE CARDS FOR NATIONAL Topps announces it will issue 5 rookie cards (via wrapper redemption) at this year’s National Collector’s Convention that were not included in 2011 Topps Heritage Baseball. Each card will be sequentially numbered to just 299 copies and one subject will be given out per day. To [...]