Sports Collectors Digest

SPORTS COLLECTORS DIGEST covers every aspect of modern sports collecting, including cards, memorabilia, equipment, lithographs, figurines, and autographed material. Online collecting, memorabilia, and auction news are covered each week in specially designed sections that complement columns from some of the most respected experts in the hobby and up-to-date card pricing and checklisting data from expert analysts. Along with display advertisements from all of the major dealers in the country, each weekly issue offers extensive auction advertising and listings, plus a classified section that gives collectors a medium for buying, selling, and trading.

Sports Collectors Digest

Does Shohei have the same clout as the Sultan of Swat?

Your hobby path has many roads and you’re in the driver’s seat

YAMAMOTO CARDS SOAR AFTER WORLD SERIES DOMINANCE • OHTANI’S OCTOBER TOP 10

TOPPS BRINGS ROOKIE DEBUT PATCH, LOGOMAN TO NBA • FANATICS FEST NYC TO RETURN WITH BIGGER, BETTER SHOW

HOOPS HYPE • COOPER FLAGG, NBA STARS PULL KEY ROOKIE CARDS AT TOPPS BASKETBALL LAUNCH PARTIES

JORDAN/LEBRON LOGOMAN SELLS FOR $10M

DIRTBAGS LAMPLIGHTERS • From TOM GLAVINE to GORDIE HOWE, these baseball and hockey stars have DABBLED IN BOTH SPORTS, and have the trading cards to SHOW FOR IT.

MERRY CHRISTMAS, FROM AI • What does ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE know about SPORTS CARDS AND COLLECTIBLES? out as CHATGPT takes us Christmas shopping.

BEST BASEBALL BOOKS OF 2025 • Baseball history comes alive with year’s top books; colorful gift ideas for fans, collectors

HONORABLE MENTIONS

CHILDHOOD FUN & GAMES • A popular 1960s BASEBALL BOARD GAME gives VINTAGE CARD COLLECTORS some neat options and FOND MEMORIES

POLICE PRESENCE • JACKSON CHOURIO, CHRISTIAN YELICH shine as Brewers’ popular POLICE TRADING CARDS make comeback with COOL, COMIC-STYLE TWIST

SHOW CALENDAR

DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE • New AUCTION HOUSE targets niche market with AFFORDABLE TRADING CARDS, oddball collectibles