Dustin Byfuglien’s boating hockey card was an eBay steal by Greg Wyshynski Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dustin Byfuglien is facing four charges that include “boating while under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs,” according to court documents. This stems from an incident on the night of Aug. 30 in which Byfuglien was arrested and booked on [...]
Archive for the ‘Hobby Facts’ Category
Posted in 
Tags: 
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on October 2nd, 2011
FINAL REMINDER! GET YOUR ENTRY IN FOR A CHANCE TO WIN FREE BOXES! Canada Card World is proud to announce their first annual regular season NHL Hockey Box Pool! Its free to join! Rules: For those of you who aren’t familiar with a box pool format, please visit the following link: http://www.officepools.com/site/faq/boxpool Scoring: Forwards – [...]
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on September 25th, 2011
REMINDER! GET YOUR ENTRY IN FOR A CHANCE TO WIN FREE BOXES! Canada Card World is proud to announce their first annual regular season NHL Hockey Box Pool! Its free to join! Rules: For those of you who aren’t familiar with a box pool format, please visit the following link: http://www.officepools.com/site/faq/boxpool Scoring: Forwards – Goals [...]
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on September 18th, 2011
Canada Card World is proud to announce their first annual regular season NHL Hockey Box Pool! Its free to join! Rules: For those of you who aren’t familiar with a box pool format, please visit the following link: http://www.officepools.com/site/faq/boxpool Scoring: Forwards – Goals – 1 point, Assists – 1 point Defencemen – Goals – 1 [...]
The Monday History Lesson – Duke Snider
Posted by tgbrown on September 12th, 2011
This day in history on September 12, 1963, with former Dodger teammates (including Jackie Robinson, Roy Campanella, Don Newcombe, and Ralph Branca) in attendance, Duke Snider was honoured by the New York Mets who hold ‘Duke Snider Night’ at the Polo Grounds,. The game also marked the last time the Giants (who moved to San [...]
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on September 11th, 2011
T206 Honus Wagner card finally gets a stamp of approval, but controversy lingers By Michael O’Keeffe The two Cincinnati men who have spent many frustrating years trying to prove their T206 Honus Wagner is legitimate have finally gotten their baseball card authenticated. But the collectors and dealers who have ripped Ray Edwards and John Cobb [...]
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on September 4th, 2011
Scott Walsh from the Scanton Times Tribune One day, Bob Ferri of Old Forge had an idea to try to make a living from his hobby: Baseball cards. Pitching the idea to his wife, Ferri told her that he felt he knew the market and could compete. “It had been bugging me for a while. [...]
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on August 28th, 2011
A Baseball Fan, A Braves Fan, A Card Collector by AtlantaChris – Braves Cardboard Sundays It has now been 30 years since my family packed up our home in Memphis, TN and moved east to Columbus, GA, about 100 miles south of Atlanta on the Georgia-Alabama state line. It has been 30 years since my baseball [...]
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on August 21st, 2011
By Barry Bloom at MLB.com D-backs managing general partner Ken Kendrick was like a proud papa on Monday evening as fellow Major League Baseball owners toured the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Thirty baseball cards from Kendrick’s prized collection are on loan to the museum and displayed in secured, air-tight, glass enclosed panels in the [...]
Sunday Fun-Day Fun Facts
Posted by tgbrown on August 14th, 2011
From Toni Ginnetti of the Chicago Sun-Times: The Hot Corner: Card sharks with Cubs manager Mike Quade Topps, the trading card company, is marking its 60th anniversary this year. Back in the day when kids spent a nickel for a pack of baseball cards that included a brittle slab of bubble gum, Cubs manager Mike [...]
Loading ...
on 
on 
on 
on 
on