Sporticast 478: Why Sporting Events Are Putting a Premium on Premium
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Jacob Feldman are joined by Kurt Badenhausen to discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the…
Collectibles
Most Expensive Sports Memorabilia and Collectibles in History
What is the most expensive sports memorabilia ever sold? Given the boom in sports collectibles in recent years, that answer keeps changing. Over the past decade, on…
Kobe-Jordan Card Up for Auction Now One of Most Valuable Ever
UPDATE: The card featuring Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan sold on Saturday night for $12.932 million, the highest price ever paid for a sports card. The day the bidding…
With Fanatics and Blackstone Heft, CGC Cards Aims at PSA for Grading
In the world of sports card grading, the billionaire-owned PSA is ubiquitous. It’s the market share leader in card grading, and in the past year, it inked high-profile…
GameStop Dipping Its Toe Into Trading Card, Collectibles Market
In 1994, baseball pitcher Bill Lee told filmmaker Ken Burns about his baseball card collection as part of Burns’ sprawling documentary. “I could take all my Mickey…
Rare Honus Wagner Card Hits Auction, Early Bids Pass $3.2 Million
UPDATE: The reserve of the Honus Wagner card wasn’t met, meaning that the card went unsold. Bidding ended on Saturday, June 21, at 10:30 p.m. ET. A T206 Honus…
WWE Toy Price Hikes Loom as Mattel Warns of Tariffs
Price increases to at least some of Mattel’s best-selling toys are probably coming later this year as a result of Donald Trump’s tariffs, toymaker Mattel said Monday…
Luxury Watch Seller Creates One-of-One Rolexes for NFL Draft Day
The three football-crazed Penn State grads who started luxury watch services company Kettle have a plan to combine their love of high-end watches with the NFL. They are…
Alex Ovechkin Jerseys Hitting the Auction Block as Goal Record Nears
Heritage Auctions will open an auction Monday morning of 11 game-worn sweaters from some of hockey’s greats—including three Alex Ovechkin jerseys for collectors who may…
Paul Skenes Card Sells for $1.1M, Joins MLB Collectible History
Heavy bidding for a one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes baseball card ended early Friday morning with the collectible selling for $1.11 million at auction to Dick’s Sporting…
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Fanatics Sales Hit $8.1B Amid Push Into Betting, Collectibles
Sports gear and collectibles giant Fanatics said its revenue grew 15% in 2024 to $8.1 billion as retail and trading cards showed particular strength for the…
Ohtani Takes on Feds to Reclaim Baseball Cards Bought by Mizuhara
Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani saw nearly $17 million stolen by interpreter Ippei Mizuhara, who impersonated Ohtani when communicating with bank employees…
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