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Card of the Day: 1989 Upper Deck Mark McGwire
In 1989, Upper Deck released the first pack-issued ultra premium baseball cards. These cards were different than their cardboard counterparts. The surface was smoother, the stock was brighter and...
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Card of the Day: 1998 Score Rookie / Traded Barry Bonds
Man, times were much simpler in 1997, weren’t they? Roger Maris still held the single-season home run record, and Hank Aaron was the all-time Major League Baseball home run champion. Collecting...
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Card of the Day: 1987 Fleer Barry Bonds rookie
So yesterday as I awoke from an early evening nap, I happened upon a golden nugget from Yahoo Sports — a story about Barry Bonds and the legality of HGH, and the classifications of the Cream and the...
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Thoughts on A-Rod, steroids and baseball
2003 Topps Heritage "New Age Performers" Am I wrong for not being passionate about the steroids issue? This is the question I am asking myself after hearing the news that Alex Rodriguez tested...
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Did Upper Deck forecast the future with Barry Bonds, Sammy Sosa?
So while continuing my Purge this morning, I came across my Barry Bonds collection. It’s a binder consisting of about 150 cards with some cool inserts like serial numbered Diamond Kinds and the such....
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Indictment renews interest in Roger Clemens collection
I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, I am a Roger Clemens fan until the end. News of a federal indictment against Clemens made the rounds Thursday morning, giving lots of people reason to bash...
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Lance Armstrong is, and always will be, `Dope’
The calendar says 2012, but with all of this Performance Enhancing Drug and “Doping” talk over the last two weeks, I swear it feels like 2010 … or 2008 … or even 2006. 1992 Impel US Olympic Hopefuls...
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