Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – Here is a look at hobby stories from around the web over the last week. Find out the latest in business news, player spotlights, vintage, grading, auctions, sports memorabilia and more. Stories from Sports Illustrated, CBSNY, Lousiville Slugger, Beckett Media, Sports Collectors Daily and other sources.
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Fun Fact: Babe Ruth played baseball lefty, but signed autographs righty! H/T @Baseball by Bsmile
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – BUSINESS NEWS
GTS Distribution 2017 National Hobby Shop Day – An in-store promotion created to drive traffic to local card shops at a slower time of the year. FULL DETAILS
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – MODERN NEWS
MLB Network Unveils 2017 Topps All-Star Rookie Team – Now entering its 58th year, this prestigious award has become a rite-of-passage for many an MLB rookie. FULL DETAILS
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – MEDIA NEWS
New Book Details Vintage Regional-Food Issue Sets – The 588-page book focuses on the stories behind some of the best known food and regional baseball card sets from 1947-1971. MORE DETAILS
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – AUCTION NEWS
SCP Auctions Fall Catalog Features Unique Pieces – Highlighted by one of the actual bronze statues used on-screen in the film Rocky III. The final price . . . over $400,000. DETAILS
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – MEMORABILIA NEWS
Louisville Slugger Annual Auction Preview – This year’s event features a host of of items, spanning many eras. Highlights include a Jackie Robinson game-used bat. WATCH & READ
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – CRIME NEWS
Former Semi-Pro Baseball Player Turned Forger Exposes Ugly Truths – An expose into a recently convicted forgery ring sheds new light on the growing problem of autograph forgeries in the marketplace. READ STORY
Hobby Happenings Week Ending November 10th, 2017 – JUST FOR FUN
Cardinals’ DeJong Joins Renowned Scientist To Test Effect Of Heat On Baseball – You know what they say? The higher the temperature, the farther a baseball travels. But is it true. WATCH & READ
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