SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. Online collecting, memorabilia, and auction news are covered each week in specially designed sections that complement columns from some of the most respected experts in the hobby and up-to-date card pricing and checklisting data from expert analysts. Along with display advertisements from all of the major dealers in the country, each weekly issue offers extensive auction advertising and listings, plus a classified section that gives collectors a medium for buying, selling, and trading.
Sports Collectors Digest
Bird vs. Magic: the greatest rivalry in sports
Collector Marshall Fogel learned valuable lessons from early mistakes
YEAR IN REVIEW • TOP 40 CARDS SOLD ON EBAY IN 2023
TOP GRADES • SHOHEI OHTANI, MICHAEL JORDAN TOP MOST-GRADED CARDS OF 2023
AMAZING FIND • BABE RUTH, ‘SHOELESS’ JOE JACKSON HIGHLIGHT 1920s CARD COLLECTION FOUND IN 100-YEAR-OLD TOBACCO TIN
HARDWOOD HEROES • Michael Jordan, Magic Johnson, Larry Bird lead our all-time NBA All-Hobby Team
TOM BRADY BASEBALL CARD CAPTURES HOBBY SPOTLIGHT • 1/1 SUPERFRACTOR A BIG HIT ON MARKET
TOP 10 MICHAEL JORDAN CARDS
TOP 10 LEBRON JAMES CARDS
‘FIRST FAMILY OF BASKETBALL’ • Hall of Famer Rick Barry talks collecting, being mistaken for Mickey Mantle and his hoops-playing sons
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS • Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto signings help Dodgers maintain longstanding popularity in Japan
INSPIRING SHRINE • Jackie Robinson Museum honors baseball great, civil rights leader and an American hero
PENNY SHINES • NBA legend Penny Hardaway highlights star-filled Memphis Athletic Hall of Fame
THE SECRET WORLD OF SPORTS SCRAPBOOKS
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