While the regular season has already begun for the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs, it’s still Spring Training for everyone else, so let’s talk about Spring Training hats. If you’ve been watching games over the last few weeks, you likely have opinions on the hats you’ve seen and so do we. So we’ll rank…
2025 Upper Deck Team Canada Juniors Hockey once again offers a comprehensive look at the country’s national team. The checklist includes a familiar mix of autographs and memorabilia cards (four per hobby box) as well as a handful of other inserts and parallels. 2025 Upper Deck Team Canada Juniors Hockey Checklist Overview The anchor of…
For the better part of a decade around this time of the year, my “What If?” senses start to tingle. The start of a new hockey season approaches and I start to daydream about the possibility of having an NHL team in the city I call home, Seattle. It’s no different this year as I…
Issued in two series of 236 and 275 cards, respectively, the 1993-94 Pinnacle hockey set consists of 511 standard-size cards. On a black background with a thin white border, the fronts feature color action player photos. Both series were offered in a U.S. version as well as a Canadian, bilingual version. Former prospect Brett Lindros…
Goro Shigeno. Tatsuya Uesugi. Eijun Sawamura. Hyūma Hoshi. All are beloved fictional baseball characters found through the decades within Japanese comic books, the artform now known worldwide as manga. And all stand on equal ground with the likes of Shohei Ohtani, Sadaharu Oh, Ichiro Suzuki and Hideo Nomo, all giants of Japan’s other adopted national…
TOKYO — During the early innings of a nighttime exhibition between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Yomiuri Giants, Nori Kawana walked through the concourse of the Tokyo Dome in disbelief. As the head of Fanatics’ East Asia operation, Kawana leads MLB’s merchandising in Japan, and the day had already set his company’s sales record in…
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In my near-four decades of playing video games, sports games in particular, I’ve found baseball games to be the most frustrating. Hitting, pitching, defense and base running all have their own intricacies, and they haven’t always been fun to manage in a video game. Additionally, baseball games can be long in real life and on…
When you’re a baseball card person who has written extensively about the hobby, you expect people to come out of the woodwork with claims of valuable cards. It can be a friend of a friend, a person coming to you through a relative or even someone contacting you in the comment section of an article…
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