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Future Watch
Future Watch is editorial content exclusive to GTS Distribution. No other distributor or online retailer in the hobby has access to athletes and our roster of editorial content contributors. Future Watch is a weekly series of player profiles with an emphasis on the player’s trading cards and collectibility. All four sports are covered by our team of outside contributors. Their professions include authors, radio hosts, analysts, media producers and more.
In addition, we have partnered with the Sports Reference family of websites to deliver our content direct to their player profile pages. This allows collectible content to be seen by tens of thousands of mainstream sports fans who may not, yet, be collectors.
Soccer Future Watch: Sadio Mané Soccer Cards, Al Nassr
Soccer Future Watch: Sadio Mané Soccer Cards, Al Nassr – Sadio Mané is the total package as a winger with Al Nassr.
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NHL Future Watch: Sean Farrell Hockey Cards, Montreal Canadiens
NHL Future Watch: Sean Farrell Hockey Cards, Montreal Canadiens – Sean Farrell is about to shine in Montreal.
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NBA Future Watch: Andre Jackson Jr. Basketball Cards, Milwaukee Bucks
NBA Future Watch: Andre Jackson Jr. Basketball Cards, Milwaukee Bucks – Jackson has the capacity to round into full-spectrum stardom.
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Racing Future Watch: Zane Smith Racing Cards, NASCAR
Racing Future Watch: Zane Smith Racing Cards, NASCAR – Smith offers promise of more growth on the path to stardom.
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MLB Future Watch: Zach Neto Baseball Cards, LA Angels
MLB Future Watch: Zach Neto Baseball Cards, LA Angels – Zach Neto is shoring up the LA Angels at shortstop.
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NFL Future Watch: Demario Douglas Football Cards, New England Patriots
NFL Future Watch: Demario Douglas Football Cards, New England Patriots –
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Soccer Future Watch: Dusan Vlahovic Soccer Cards, Juventus
Soccer Future Watch: Dusan Vlahovic Soccer Cards, Juventus – Vlahovic seems poised to keep delivering for quite a long time.
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NHL Future Watch: Pavel Mintyukov Hockey Cards, Anaheim Ducks
NHL Future Watch: Pavel Mintyukov Hockey Cards, Anaheim Ducks – Pavel Mintyukov has exceeded expectations in Anaheim.
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NBA Future Watch: Julian Phillips Basketball Cards, Chicago Bulls
NBA Future Watch: Julian Phillips Basketball Cards, Chicago Bulls – Phillips came into the NBA as one of the best athletes on Day One.
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Racing Future Watch: Liam Lawson F1 Cards, Red Bull
Racing Future Watch: Liam Lawson F1 Cards, Red Bull – Reserve driver Lawson’s ascension is now just a matter of time.
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MLB Future Watch: Ceddanne Rafaela Baseball Cards, Boston Red Sox
MLB Future Watch: Ceddanne Rafaela Baseball Cards, Boston Red Sox – Ceddanne Rafaela is trying to breakthrough in Beantown.
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NFL Future Watch: Israel Abanikanda Football Cards, New York Jets
NFL Future Watch: Israel Abanikanda Football Cards, New York Jets – Israel Abanikanda might breakout in New York.
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Soccer Future Watch: Joshua Kimmich Soccer Cards, Bayern Munich
Soccer Future Watch: Joshua Kimmich Soccer Cards, Bayern Munich – Kimmich could remain a franchise player for much of the next decade.
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NHL Future Watch: Alex Laferriere Hockey Cards, Los Angeles Kings
NHL Future Watch: Alex Laferriere Hockey Cards, Los Angeles Kings – Alex Laferriere is beating the odds in Los Angeles.
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NBA Future Watch: Jalen Pickett Basketball Cards, Denver Nuggets
NBA Future Watch: Jalen Pickett Basketball Cards, Denver Nuggets – Pickett is poised to deliver for the league’s top team for many years.
Racing Future Watch: Josh Berry Racing Cards, NASCAR
Racing Future Watch: Josh Berry Racing Cards, NASCAR – Berry is poised to put his wealth of experience to work.
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MLB Future Watch: Wilyer Abreu Baseball Cards, Boston Red Sox
MLB Future Watch: Wilyer Abreu Baseball Cards, Boston Red Sox – Outfielder, Wilyer Abreu has found a home in Boston.
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NFL Future Watch: Jayden Reed Football Cards, Green Bay Packers
NFL Future Watch: Jayden Reed Football Cards, Green Bay Packers – Wide receiver, Jayden Reed is catching on in Green Bay.
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Soccer Future Watch: Frenkie de Jong Soccer Cards, FC Barcelona
Soccer Future Watch: Frenkie de Jong Soccer Cards, FC Barcelona – De Jong could continue to be a superstar for at least another decade.
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NHL Future Watch: Mackie Samoskevich Hockey Cards, Florida Panthers
NHL Future Watch: Mackie Samoskevich Hockey Cards, Florida Panthers – Mackie Samoskevich is close to calling Florida his new home.
...Hobby Musings
Hobby Musings – Sports collectibles insight from Kelsey Schroyer. Kelsey’s ability to bring hobby coverage to the mainstream sports fan has been a true asset. GTS Distribution is happy to feature his thoughts on collecting in his dedicated column Hobby Musings (formerly Mint Musings). The opinions expressed are his and do not necessarily reflect those of GTS Distribution. Follow Kelsey on Twitter @KelSchroy75.
Hobby Musings: London Card Show Continues Growth
Hobby Musings: London Card Show Continues Growth – Show Founder and CEO, Harry Reynolds discusses what’s in store for the upcoming event.
Hobby Musings: Signatures For Soldiers in Middle of Busy 2024
Hobby Musings: Signatures For Soldiers in Middle of Busy 2024 – Tim Virgilio discusses the year and what’s to come at SFS.
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Hobby Musings: Busy and Exciting 2024 for Leaf
Hobby Musings: Busy and Exciting 2024 for Leaf – Leaf continues determination to be nimble and make fun products for collectors.
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Hobby Musings: Jason Vass Discusses Amazing Ken Griffey Jr. Collection
Hobby Musings: Jason Vass Discusses Amazing Ken Griffey Jr. Collection – Vass tells the story behind his impressive collection.
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Hobby Musings: Caitlin Clark Panini Exclusive
Hobby Musings: Caitlin Clark Panini Exclusive – Find out what this exclusive deal means from Director of Product Development, Lucas Kinser.
Hobby Musings: Inside Parkside’s IndyCar License
Hobby Musings: Inside Parkside’s IndyCar License – Matt Peek of Parkside Cards discusses IndyCar and other new releases.
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Hobby Musings: Exploring the Origins of Germany’s Pushdich TCG
Hobby Musings: Exploring the Origins of Germany’s Pushdich TCG – A conversation with a founder and an employee of Pushdich TCG.
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Hobby Musings: Onyx’s Lance Fischer Details Unique Signing Event
Hobby Musings: Onyx’s Lance Fischer Details Unique Signing Event – Onyx to auction real time autographed limited edition cards.
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Hobby Musings: Origin of Q’s Cards in the Netherlands with Quintijn Algra
Hobby Musings: Origin of Q’s Cards in the Netherlands with Quintijn Algra – Find out how the Netherlands based card shop came to be.
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Hobby Musings: Panini’s Brandon Kennedy Goes in Depth on Upcoming Basketball Products
Hobby Musings: Panini’s Brandon Kennedy Goes in Depth on Upcoming Basketball Products – Take a deep dive into Panini Basketball.
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Hobby Musings: Opening 2023 Goodwin Champions
Hobby Musings: Opening 2023 Goodwin Champions – Check out the pulls from the newly released Goodwin Champions.
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Hobby Musings: Preview of Historic Autographs 2024
Hobby Musings: Preview of Historic Autographs 2024 – Kevin Heffner talks about what is in store for the brand this year.
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Hobby Musings: Upper Deck’s Tony Sirianni Discusses What’s Coming in 2024
Hobby Musings: Upper Deck’s Tony Sirianni Discusses What’s Coming in 2024 – A look ahead at the new year for Upper Deck.
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Hobby Musings: Pirates Prospect Jase Bowen Chases His Own Cards
Hobby Musings: Pirates Prospect Jase Bowen Chases His Own Cards – Bowen discusses collecting and autograph inscriptions.
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Hobby Musings: How does Santino Marella sign one of his snake skins?
Hobby Musings: How does Santino Marella sign one of his snake skins? – Marella discusses his experiences with autographs and memorabilia.
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Hobby Musings: Keepsake Bruce Lee 50th Anniversary Collection
Hobby Musings: Keepsake Bruce Lee 50th Anniversary Collection – Scott Allen discusses the making of this special product.
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Hobby Musings: In Conversation with Red Sox All-Star Rich Gedman
Hobby Musings: In Conversation with Red Sox All-Star Rich Gedman – Catcher, Gedman, talks autos, gloves, and the hobby.
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Hobby Musings: Leaf’s New CEO Talks Company Future
Hobby Musings: Leaf’s New CEO Talks Company Future – New CEO, Kevin O’Neil, discusses what is to come for Leaf.
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Hobby Musings: Best Hobby Christmas Gift Ever
Hobby Musings: Best Hobby Christmas Gift Ever – Reminiscing on the best hobby Christmas present I ever received.
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Hobby Musings: Dick Perez Sports Card Art
Hobby Musings: Dick Perez Sports Card Art – Legendary sports card artist discusses how he got started in the industry.
...Klein’s Korner
Klein’s Korner – Rich Klein is a veteran hobbyist with a wealth of knowledge and experience. Each month, Rich shares his thoughts and insights about the hobby in Klein’s Korner. He has worked as a pricing analyst for Beckett Media. He also is a catalog maintenance expert for COMC. He’s been a freelance writer for various hobby publications through the years. He continues to run his own monthly show in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area. As a GTS exclusive, Klein’s Korner brings collectors and industry professionals his unique take on the hobby every month. Rich’s views are obviously his own and do not necessarily reflect those of GTS Distribution. You can follow Rich on Twitter @sabrgeek
Klein’s Korner: The World is Not Ending
Klein’s Korner: The World is Not Ending – The past few months have brought changes, big and small, to the sports card hobby.
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Klein’s Korner: The Hobby is Truly the People
Klein’s Korner: The Hobby is Truly the People – Many of us believe those words, but in the past year or so, nothing has ever been more ...
Klein’s Korner: Record hobby history
Klein’s Korner: Record hobby history – As one of my hobby mentors, Frank Barning, always said: “Everyone has an article in them.&...
Klein’s Korner: Great down-time activity
Klein’s Korner: Great down-time activity – There was a major benefit to staying inside for a week amid the snow and ice storm in Texas....
Klein’s Korner: Women in the Hobby Catch-Up
Klein’s Korner: Women in the Hobby Catch-Up – Let’s do some catching up and also mention some people not featured before in my writing.
Klein’s Korner: Crack of the wax starts season
Klein’s Korner: Crack of the wax starts season – the hot streak of our beloved hobby is leading to a competitive marketplace for one of...
Klein’s Korner: Don’t always blame dealers for card pricing!
Klein’s Korner: Don’t always blame dealers for card pricing! – While going through my inventory and preparing my next dealing sho...
Klein’s Korner: Tennis (cards) anyone?
Klein’s Korner: Tennis (cards) anyone? – Flashback: Thinking about a day early in 1991 after moving to Dallas a few months earlier, I w...
Klein’s Korner: New chat landscape
Klein’s Korner: New chat landscape – First of all, I would like to wish everyone happy holidays and may 2021 be a far better yearthan 2...
Klein’s Korner: Shows Change, Stay the same?
Klein’s Korner: Shows Change, Stay the same? – Recently, I had the pleasure of setting up at Kyle Robertson’s big DFW area show. ...
Klein’s Korner: Not Walking in Rhythm
Klein’s Korner: Not Walking in Rhythm – There is a definite strange feeling to be in November (which was being renamed 2020 Election Mo...
Klein’s Korner: Three hobby stores, three success paths
Klein’s Korner: Three hobby stores, three success paths – Some of the biggest benefactors of the 2020 hobby surge are most local card s...
Klein’s Korner: Card Show Check-In
Klein’s Korner: Card Show Check-In – Recently, I set up at my first show in nearly nine months with my normal card show stock at Kyle R...
Klein’s Korner: The Road Not Taken
Klein’s Korner: The Road Not Taken – As it seems the sports collecting world has nothing left to do but have nothing but dollar signs a...
Klein’s Korner: Thank you for complaining!
Klein’s Korner: Thank you for complaining! – You know the old line about, “if I had a quarter for all the times I heard ‘my...
Klein’s Korner: Silver linings are available – just look for them!
Klein’s Korner: Silver linings are available – just look for them!- To say 2020 has delivered gut punches to many of us in the hobby on...
Klein’s Korner: Patiently waiting for the NSCC to return
Klein’s Korner: Patiently waiting for the NSCC to return – For, oh, nearly the past 40 years this is my favorite week of the year. No, ...
Klein’s Korner – I’m so excited, I can’t wait – by Rich Klein
Klein’s Korner – I’m so excited, I can’t wait – by Rich Klein – Recently, I had the pleasure of having a colono...
Klein’s Korner: A New Height for the Hobby
Klein’s Korner: A New Height for the Hobby – Sometimes when I write, I have a theme in mind, sometimes when I pen these columns it com...
Klein’s Korner: Return of Card Shows Signify Return to New Normal
Klein’s Korner: Return of Card Shows Signify Return to New Normal
...In The Clinch
In the Clinch: All Eyes On Pereira & Hill at Historic UFC 300
In the Clinch: All Eyes On Pereira & Hill at Historic UFC 300 – Light heavyweights are expected to make it a memorable night.
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In the Clinch: Curtis Excited to Jump in the Rankings, UFC Vegas 90
In the Clinch: Curtis Excited to Jump in the Rankings, UFC Vegas 90 –
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In the Clinch: Blanchfield, Fiorot Expecting Title Shot After UFC on ESPN 54
In the Clinch: Blanchfield, Fiorot Expecting Title Shot After UFC on ESPN 54 – UFC is in Atlantic City for flyweight contender main event.
In the Clinch: Namajunas’ Focus in Question Ahead of Ribas Match, UFC Vegas 89
In the Clinch: Namajunas’ Focus in Question Ahead of Ribas Match, UFC Vegas 89 – Are the lights in Hollywood too bright?
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In the Clinch: Tuivasa, Tybura Both Need Big Win, UFC Vegas 88
In the Clinch: Tuivasa, Tybura Both Need Big Win, UFC Vegas 88 – A win will get one of these fighters closer to title contention.
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In the Clinch: O’Malley Looks To Even Up With Vera, UFC 299
In the Clinch: O’Malley Looks To Even Up With Vera, UFC 299 – After almost four years since UFC 252, both fighters are anxious to run i...
In the Clinch: Gaziev Could Leapfrog to Rankings vs. Rozenstruik, UFC Vegas 87
In the Clinch: Gaziev Could Leapfrog to Rankings vs. Rozenstruik, UFC Vegas 87 – Rozenstruik, Gaziev have business to take care of Saturday.<...
In the Clinch: Moreno Returns to Take On Royval, UFC Mexico
In the Clinch: Moreno Returns to Take On Royval, UFC Mexico – The main event features the company’s first ever Mexican champion.
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In the Clinch: Topuria Supremely Confident Ahead of Title Fight vs. Volkanovski, UFC 298
In the Clinch: Topuria Supremely Confident Ahead of Title Fight vs. Volkanovski, UFC 298 – Get ready for a compelling main event.
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In the Clinch: Pyfer Big Favorite Over Hermansson, UFC Vegas 86
In the Clinch: Pyfer Big Favorite Over Hermansson, UFC Vegas 86 – A win for Pyfer could mean getting near the Top 10.
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In the Clinch: Dolidze vs. Imavov in Middleweight Clash, UFC Fight Night 235
In the Clinch: Dolidze vs. Imavov in Middleweight Clash, UFC Fight Night 235 – Both fighters are looking to turn heads & break into the ...
In the Clinch: Strickland, du Plessis Ready to Give Toronto a Big Show, UFC 297
In the Clinch: Strickland, du Plessis Ready to Give Toronto a Big Show, UFC 297 – Strickland aims to defend his title in Canada.
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In the Clinch: All Eyes on Ankalaev and Walker to Start 2024
In the Clinch: All Eyes on Ankalaev and Walker to Start 2024 – The first fight of the year is a much anticipated rematch.
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In the Clinch: Is Third Title Shot the Charm for Covington? UFC 296
In the Clinch: Is Third Title Shot the Charm for Covington? UFC 296 – Welterweight challenger Colby Covington has a lot to prove at UFC 296.<...
In the Clinch: Bantamweights Song & Gutierrez Clash, UFC Vegas 83
In the Clinch: Bantamweights Song & Gutierrez Clash, UFC Vegas 83 – Rankings could change Saturday in Las Vegas.
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In the Clinch: Dariush Looks to Rebound vs. Tsarukyan, UFC Austin
In the Clinch: Dariush Looks to Rebound vs. Tsarukyan, UFC Austin – Dariush knows the clock is ticking, and he needs a win badly.
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In the Clinch: Allen & Craig Lock Up, UFC Fight Night 232
In the Clinch: Allen & Craig Lock Up, UFC Fight Night 232 – Both middleweight fighters need the win in Vegas.
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In the Clinch: Prochazka and Pereira in Main Event Spotlight, UFC 295
In the Clinch: Prochazka and Pereira in Main Event Spotlight, UFC 295 – UFC has ensured we have a capable main event replacement in NYC.
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In the Clinch: Surging Almeida Looks to Fend Off Lewis, UFC Fight Night 231
In the Clinch: Surging Almeida Looks to Fend Off Lewis, UFC Fight Night 231 – Almeida returns to action against a UFC heavy hitter.
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In the Clinch: Can Volkanovski Make History? UFC 294
In the Clinch: Can Volkanovski Make History? UFC 294 – When opportunity knocked, Volkanovski could not let it pass him by.
...Breaking Barriers
Breaking Barriers: Caitlin Clark, Iowa Hawkeyes
Breaking Barriers: Caitlin Clark, Iowa Hawkeyes – Clark is plowing through the records and shows no signs of stopping.
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Breaking Barriers: Melanie Barcenas, San Diego Wave FC
Breaking Barriers: Melanie Barcenas, San Diego Wave FC – Bacenas comes into the NWSL as the youngest ever and shows no signs of stopping.
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Top 10 Female Athletes of the Modern Era
Top 10 Female Athletes of the Modern Era – Celebrate Women’s History Month by adding these 10 athletes to your collection.
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Breaking Barriers: Women of the Diamond, Rachel Balkovec
Breaking Barriers: Women of the Diamond, Rachel Balkovec – Balkovec continues to rack up firsts as she takes on the role of MiLB Manager.
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Breaking Barriers: Women of the Diamond, Kelsie Whitmore
Breaking Barriers: Women of the Diamond, Kelsie Whitmore – Whitmore is first woman to start in an Atlantic League game.
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Breaking Barriers: Elana Meyers Taylor, Olympic Bobsledder
Breaking Barriers: Elana Meyers Taylor, Olympic Bobsledder – The top-ranked athlete in monobob goes for gold this week in Beijing.
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Breaking Barriers: Top Female Athletes Cashing In
Breaking Barriers: Top Female Athletes Cashing In – Here is a look at the the top 10 highest paid female athletes in 2020!
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Breaking Barriers: Dawn Staley
Breaking Barriers: Dawn Staley – Staley’s exceptional career has been full of records, awards, and “firsts.”
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Breaking Barriers: Sam Shuford, Women of the Hobby
Breaking Barriers: Sam Shuford, Women of the Hobby – WOTH is building a community and showcasing female collectors across the country.
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Breaking Barriers: WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones, Connecticut Sun
Breaking Barriers: WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones, Connecticut Sun – Only player in WNBA history to have been awarded MVP, Sixth Women of the Year, a...
Breaking Barriers: International Name Rose Lavelle, NWSL & USWNT
Breaking Barriers: International Name Rose Lavelle, NWSL & USWNT – The National Women’s Soccer League has provided the sport with innum...
Notes from a National Newbie Part II: From the Floor
Notes from a National Newbie Part II: From the Floor: I went into the weekend hoping to highlight the need for increasing the female voice in the h...
Notes from a National Newbie Part I: It’s all about the people
Notes from a National Newbie Part I: It’s all about the people – Libby gives a detailed breakdown of her first National in the first of a t...
Breaking Barriers: Wilma Rudolph, 3 Golds in Rome
Breaking Barriers: Wilma Rudolph, 3 Golds in Rome – A standout of the past is Wilma Rudolph, who at the age of 20, was the first American wom...
Emilia Clarke, Breaking Barriers: Athletes Aren’t the Only Collectible Women
Emilia Clarke, Breaking Barriers: Athletes Aren’t the Only Collectible Women – Game of Thrones and other roles means long-term collecti...
Breaking Barriers: WWE Superstar Rhea Ripley
Breaking Barriers: WWE Superstar Rhea Ripley – The women of the WWE have become the main event over the last few years with the advent of WWE...
Breaking Barriers: Women of 2021 Upper Deck Artifacts Golf
Breaking Barriers: Women of 2021 Upper Deck Artifacts Golf – Fans and collectors of the LPGA are sure to be delighted with this premium golf ...
Breaking Barriers: Amanda Nunes A.K.A UFC’s “The Lioness”
Breaking Barriers: Amanda Nunes A.K.A UFC’s “The Lioness” is breaking barriers inside of the Octagon and out.
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Breaking Barriers: Effa Manley Baseball Cards
Breaking Barriers: Effa Manley Baseball Cards – In a column about women in sports, at the beginning of my favorite season, who else is there ...
Breaking Barriers: Becky Hammon Basketball Cards
Breaking Barriers: Becky Hammon – Becky Hammon had a career with the WNBA playing point guard for the New York Liberty and the San Antonio S...
Off the Post!
A GTS Distribution EXCLUSIVE! Bringing you the latest NHL post-game coverage from some of the NHL’s biggest stars. Provided by SiriusXM NHL Network analyst Russ Cohen. Our resident hockey expert, author and analyst brings you first hand locker room coverage from the week’s big games. GTS brings you closer to the action with exclusive content and Future Watch Player Profiles.
Off the Post: Igor Shesterkin, New York Rangers Talks BIG Win
Off the Post: Igor Shesterkin, New York Rangers Talks BIG Win – Ranger’s goalie talks about team’s 10th consecutive win!
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Off The Post: Owen Power Hockey Cards, Buffalo Sabres
Off The Post: Owen Power Hockey Cards, Buffalo Sabres – Power talked to the media, including our own Russ Cohen, after a recent 5-2 win over ...
Off The Post: Connor Bedard Hockey Cards, Chicago Blackhawks
Off The Post: Connor Bedard Hockey Cards, Chicago Blackhawks – Bedard spoke to the media about a variety of topics including his journey to b...
Off The Post: Jonathan Marchessault Hockey Cards, Vegas Golden Knights
Off The Post: Jonathan Marchessault Hockey Cards, Vegas Golden Knights – Marchessault talked to the media after Vegas’ Game 2 Stanley C...
Off The Post: Akira Schmid Hockey Cards, New Jersey Devils
Off The Post: Akira Schmid Hockey Cards, New Jersey Devils – Schmid talked about the huge Game 7 win against the Rangers, how he discovered h...
Off The Post: Jeremy Swayman Hockey Cards, Boston Bruins
Off The Post: Jeremy Swayman Hockey Cards, Boston Bruins – In a recent start and 5-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers on April 9th, Swayma...
Off The Post: Alex Tuch Hockey Cards, Buffalo Sabres
Off The Post: Alex Tuch Hockey Cards, Buffalo Sabres – In a recent 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday, April 1st, Tuch showed w...
Off The Post: Jack Eichel Hockey Cards, Vegas Golden Knights
Off The Post: Jack Eichel Hockey Cards, Vegas Golden Knights – Eichel talked to the media, including our own Russ Cohen, after a recent 5-3 w...
Off The Post: Bo Horvat Hockey Cards, New York Islanders
Off The Post: Bo Horvat Hockey Cards, New York Islanders – The 27-year-old Horvat was recently traded to the New York Islanders and played hi...
Off The Post: Quinton Byfield Hockey Cards, Los Angeles Kings
Off The Post: Quinton Byfield Hockey Cards, Los Angeles Kings – The 20-year old Byfield has the potential to be a superstar in the NHL!
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Off The Post: Mavrik Bourque, Dallas Stars
Off The Post: Mavrik Bourque, Dallas Stars – Bourque talked about participating in the 2022 Rookie Showcase. He also discussed his summer t...
Off The Post: Evgeni Malkin Hockey Cards, Pittsburgh Penguins
Off The Post: Evgeni Malkin Hockey Cards, Pittsburgh Penguins – The 36-year old Malkin has put together a surefire Hall of Fame career during...
Off The Post: Alex Newhook Hockey Cards, Colorado Avalanche
Off The Post: Alex Newhook Hockey Cards, Colorado Avalanche – The 21-year old Newhook has played in 23 games to date and has done well nettin...
Off The Post: Marco Rossi Hockey Cards, Minnesota Wild
Off The Post: Marco Rossi Hockey Cards, Minnesota Wild – Currently in his rookie season with the Wild, the 21-year old Rossi has registered o...
Off The Post: Connor Zary Hockey Cards, Calgary Flames
Off The Post: Connor Zary Hockey Cards, Calgary Flames – The 21-year old Zary is ready to show he has what it takes to shine in the NHL.
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Off The Post: Jakob Pelletier Hockey Cards, Calgary Flames
Off The Post: Jakob Pelletier Hockey Cards, Calgary Flames – At the 2022 NHLPA Rookie Showcase, Pelletier talked about meeting new players, t...
Off The Post: Tim Stützle, Ottawa Senators
Off The Post: Tim Stützle, Ottawa Senators – Tim Stützle answered a lot of questions about playing hockey in Germany and if he felt he was ...
Off The Post: Nathan MacKinnon Hockey Cards, Colorado Avalanche
Off The Post: Nathan MacKinnon Hockey Cards, Colorado Avalanche – MacKinnon talked to the media after the Colorado Avalanche’s recent 6...
Off The Post: 2022 NHL Combine, Shane Wright
Off The Post: 2022 NHL Combine, Shane Wright – The presumptive number one overall pick in the upcoming NHL Draft, takes the combine by storm!...
Off The Post: Road to the Stanley Cup – Rangers Take ECF Game One
Off The Post: Road to the Stanley Cup – Rangers Take ECF Game One- Mika Zibanejad and Artemi Panarin talk about their big 6-2 win over Tampa....
Grading The Stars
Grading The Stars: JuJu Watkins, USC Trojans
Grading The Stars: JuJu Watkins, USC Trojans – The 18-year-old Watkins has the look of being the next face of Women’s Basketball.
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Grading The Stars: Santa Claus
Grading The Stars: Santa Claus – For those who celebrate Christmas, Santa Claus delivers so much happiness during the holidays… Ho! Ho!...
Grading The Stars: Corey Seager, Texas Rangers
Grading The Stars: Corey Seager, Texas Rangers – The 29-year-old Seager should be seen in a much brighter light, especially in The Hobby, aft...
Grading The Stars: Deion Sanders
Grading The Stars: Deion Sanders – The spotlight seems to follow the 56-year-old Sanders and his early success at Colorado has brought on a s...
Grading The Stars: Breanna Stewart, New York Liberty
Grading The Stars: Breanna Stewart, New York Liberty – The soon-to-be 29-year-old Stewart is well accomplished and has shined bright on the b...
Grading The Stars: Jordan Love, Green Bay Packers
Grading The Stars: Jordan Love, Green Bay Packers – The 24-year-old Love has scored big with collectors this offseason, as his cards are in h...
Grading The Stars: Ronald Acuña Jr., Atlanta Braves
Grading The Stars: Ronald Acuña Jr., Atlanta Braves – As long as the now 25-year-old Acuña can stay healthy, the sky is the limit!
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Grading The Stars: Justin Fields, Chicago Bears
Grading The Stars: Justin Fields, Chicago Bears – The 24-year-old Fields has the look of a superstar and his cards are extremely hot right no...
Grading The Stars: Corbin Carroll, Arizona Diamondbacks
Grading The Stars: Corbin Carroll, Arizona Diamondbacks – Collectors have noticed the 22-year-old Carroll and his cards are in demand!
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Grading The Stars: Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat
Grading The Stars: Jimmy Butler, Miami Heat – There’s a lot to like about the 33-year-old Butler and his cards are very collectible!
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Grading The Stars: Mike Tyson
Grading The Stars: Mike Tyson – Still controversial and in the news, the 56-year-old Tyson remains a fan and collector favorite!
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Grading The Stars: Trea Turner, Philadelphia Phillies
Grading The Stars: Trea Turner, Philadelphia Phillies – The 29-year-old Turner is one of the best and most consistent players in baseball!
Grading The Stars: Jack Hughes, New Jersey Devils
Grading The Stars: Jack Hughes, New Jersey Devils – As long as he can stay healthy, the 21-year-old Hughes is a superstar in the making!
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Grading The Stars: Paolo Banchero, Orlando Magic
Grading The Stars: Paolo Banchero, Orlando Magic – The 20-year-old Banchero has a bright future and could be the first rookie to average 20 P...
Grading The Stars: Hulk Hogan, WWE
Grading The Stars: Hulk Hogan, WWE – The 69-year old Hogan is arguably the most popular wrestler when it comes to The Hobby!
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Grading The Stars: Storm, Marvel Entertainment
Grading The Stars: Storm, Marvel Entertainment – The legacy of Storm continues to grow through Marvel and Marvel Studios with the immense pop...
Grading The Stars: Neymar Jr, Paris Saint-Germain
Grading The Stars: Neymar Jr, Paris Saint-Germain – The 30-year-old Neymar is one of the best players in the world and receives a lot of atte...
Grading The Stars: Jalen Green, Houston Rockets
Grading The Stars: Jalen Green, Houston Rockets – The 20-year-old Green has the ability to be one of the NBA’s top scorers sooner rather th...
Grading The Stars: Chase Elliott, NASCAR
Grading The Stars: Chase Elliott, NASCAR – The 27-year old Elliott is the most popular driver in NASCAR and his future is extremely bright!
Grading The Stars: Conor McGregor, UFC
Grading The Stars: Conor McGregor, UFC – Still only 34 years old, McGregor hasn’t fought since July 2021 when he lost to Dustin Poirier. Ho...
Hobby Outposts from the North
Hobby Outposts from the North: 25 Years of Pikachu
Hobby Outposts from the North: 25 Years of Pikachu – Generations don’t often agree with each other when it comes to entertainment. A...
Hobby Outposts from the North: Ode to Canadian Hobby Storytellers
Hobby Outposts from the North: Ode to Canadian Hobby Storytellers – Canadian personalities who can share incredible stories from the collecti...
Hobby Outposts From the North: Prospecting in 2019-20 Upper Deck CHL
Hobby Outposts From the North: Prospecting in 2019-20 Upper Deck CHL – Upper Deck has been prospecting for a few years with the CHL license ...
Hobby Outposts from the North: The Anomaly – 1985 Donruss Leaf Baseball
Hobby Outposts from the North: The Anomaly – 1985 Donruss Leaf Baseball -There’s no better time to relive one of the most unique Canadi...
Hobby Outposts from the North – Women in the Hobby Roundtable
Hobby Outposts from the North – Women in the Hobby Roundtable: Hear from women at three companies about their stories and experiences in the ...
Hobby Outposts from the North – Big Game Analysis
Hobby Outposts from the North – Big Game Analysis – Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Chiefs and Bucs comes down to two players ...
Hobby Outposts from the North – Trades and collections
Hobby Outposts from the North: Trades and collections – the NHL saw one of the biggest trades in recent memory between the Winnipeg and Colum...
Hobby Outposts from The North: Last-minute gift guide
Hobby Outposts from The North: Last-minute gift guide – Last week, when getting ready to send off some holiday cards, I encountered the truth...
Hobby Outposts from The North: Canada’s greatest athlete / doctor
Hobby Outposts from The North: Canada’s greatest athlete / doctor: Every year in Canada, a particular athlete is named as the best in our cou...
Hobby Outposts from The North: Hockey’s biggest trade turns 25
Hobby Outposts from The North: Hockey’s biggest trade turns 25 – If you think the title of this entry refers to when Wayne Gretzky was ...
Hobby Outposts from the North: Boxers Wanted(?)
Hobby Outposts from the North: Boxers Wanted(?) – When sports card history looks back at 2020, it will naturally see the resurgence of the h...
Hobby Outposts From the North: 2020 NBA Draft Report
Hobby Outposts From the North: 2020 NBA Draft Report – Last night, the NBA held its annual graduation day as 60 college, high school and inte...
Hobby Outposts from the North: Sport Card Expo preview
Hobby Outposts from the North: Virtual Industry Summit Preview – As 2020 nears its conclusion, collectors north of the border are gearing up...
Hobby Outposts from the North – Soccer’s RC designation arrives!
Hobby Outposts from the North – Soccer’s RC designation arrives! – As announced last week, Topps is releasing 2020-21 UEFA Chrom...
Hobby Outposts from the North – Large Coffee and Cards, Please!
Hobby Outposts from the North – Large Coffee and Cards, Please! – While 2020 has cancelled a lot of plans in the hobby, Upper Deck is ...
Hobby Outposts from the North: Virtual Industry Summit Preview
Hobby Outposts from the North: Virtual Industry Summit Preview – Everything in sports and entertainment, and the accompanying hobby, has been...
Hobby Outposts from the North: Beware Fakes!
Following the NHL Entry Draft, I started shopping online for cards of new NHLers. Looking for a few players, I came across suspicious cards from se...
Hobby Outposts from the North: breaking and chatting 2020 Upper Deck CFL Football Cards
Hobby Outposts from the North: Box Breaking and chatting 2020 Upper Deck CFL Football Cards – One of the biggest disappointments in Canada t...
Hobby Outposts from the North: Gale Sayers and the hobby
Hobby Outposts from the North: Gale Sayers and the hobby – As is unfortunately becoming commonplace as legends of yesteryear age, another mem...
Hobby Outposts from the North: Remembering Iooss Jumbos
Hobby Outposts from the North: Remembering Iooss Jumbos – In his column last week, Rich Klein discussed, in part, one of the biggest controve...
Sunsetting Careers
Sunsetting Careers: LaMarcus Aldridge Basketball Cards
On Thursday, April 15, 2021, hardcourt fans awoke to a disappointing message from LaMarcus Aldridge – the 5-time All-NBA honoree’s care...
Sunsetting Careers – Drew Brees Football Cards
Sunsetting Careers – Drew Brees Football Cards – Another legendary quarterback has called it a career, ending as the NFL’s all ti...
Sunsetting Careers – Philip Rivers Football Cards
Sunsetting Careers – Philip Rivers Football Cards – The 2004 NFL rookie card year is remembered as one of the best in hobby history, th...
Sunsetting Careers – Wayne Rooney Soccer Cards
Sunsetting Careers – Wayne Rooney Soccer Cards – For anyone who was thinking 2021 was going to be a quiet, calm year in sport, that imp...
Sunsetting Careers – Johnny Boychuk Hockey Cards
Sunsetting Careers – Johnny Boychuk Hockey Cards – It’s never easy to walk away from the sport you love, but it’s even toug...
Sunsetting Careers: Undertaker Wrestling Cards, WWE
Sunsetting Careers: Undertaker Wrestling Cards, WWE – Though wrestling fans are always skeptical when a Superstar announces their retirement...
Sunsetting Careers: Khabib Nurmagomedov Trading Cards, UFC
Sunsetting Careers: Khabib Nurmagomedov Trading Cards, UFC – In the fight world, every retirement announcement is taken with a grain of salt...
Sunsetting Careers – Mike Emrick Hockey cards
Sunsetting Careers – Mike Emrick Hockey cards – The hockey world was taken by surprise today when longtime broadcaster Mike “Doc...