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Feb 1, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Tyler Kolek (13) drives around Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77) during the second quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Kolek’s 53-Point Day Has Collectors Paying Attention

Tyler Kolek’s breakout day sparks interest. Are his rookie cards the next undervalued NBA sleeper play?

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This 2016 Nolan Topps Dynasty 1/1 card sold for $2,700.

Top 5 Iconic and Valuable Nolan Ryan Baseball Cards

Nov 25, 2001; San Diego, CA, USA: FILE PHOTO; Arizona Cardinals defensive back Pat Tillman (40) against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Peter Brouillet-Imagn Images

Pat Tillman Prizm Black Manga: New Release Update

Mar 15, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) reaches to save the ball from going out of bounds on a play against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half at Paycom Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-Imagn Images

The First Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Card Sold for Over $500K!

Feb 21, 2026; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers designated hitter Shohei Ohtani against the Los Angeles Angels during a spring training game at Tempe Diablo Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

2026 Topps Heritage Baseball: Nostalgia, Variations, and Autographs

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High-end Aaron Judge cards like this 2021 Topps Dynasty Logoman continue to sell for record highs. According to the Aaron Judge Card Ladder index, Judge cards are up over 68% in 2026.

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The Vince Lombardi Trophy

The American Museum of Natural History 'For the Win' Exhibit: Sports Collectible Greatness

Nov 1, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (18) reacts after defeating the Toronto Blue Jays in the eleventh inning for game seven of the 2025 MLB World Series at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

Yoshinobu Yamamoto Cards: Is it Time to Buy or Sell Right Now?

Fans and collectors are mourning the loss of Chuck Norris, who parlayed his military experience and karate prowess into a storied Hollywood action career.

Chuck Norris Collectibles Spike After Passing of Action Icon at 86

Feb 15, 1996; Auburn Hills MI, USA; FILE PHOTO; Chicago Bulls guard Michael Jordan (23) prior to the game against the Detroit Pistons at the Palace at Auburn Hills. The Bulls beat the Pistons 112-109 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-Imagn Images

Michael Jordan 1996 Rookie Reprint Cards are Hot

There have been dozens of million dollar card sales since the start of 2025

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Shohei Ohtani's All Aces Cards Are Catching Fire in the the Hobby

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Mar 19, 2026; Sacramento, California, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Vj Edgecombe (77) dribbles the ball against Sacramento Kings forward Precious Achiuwa (9) during the second quarter at Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Sergio Estrada-Imagn Images

NBA Rookie Cards That Could Rise During The Playoffs

Feb 19, 2026; Glendale, AZ, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher/designated hitter Shohei Ohtani poses for a portrait during photo day at Camelback Ranch. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

Ohtani, Judge and The New Top 5 Most Expensive Modern Day Baseball Card Sales

1981 Topps Basketball cards

Bird, Magic, & Dr. J: Iconic and Valuable 1981 Topps Basketball Cards

Mar 17, 2026; Miami, FL, United States; Venezuela pitcher Daniel Palencia (29) reacts after defeating the United States during the 2026 World Baseball Classic Championship game at loanDepot Park. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

Venezuela's Top Cards After Their Win in The World Baseball Classic

Robin Yount: 4 Essential Cards for Brewers Hall of Famer

Derek Jeter was the AL Rookie of the Year in 1996-- which could matter significantly in 2026.

Derek Jeter and the 30-Year Rule: How It Can Add Profit to Card Buying

1987 Topps baseball cards are hot in the card market. A signed Barry Bonds rookie from the set with a "Say No to Drugs" inscription sold for $15,000.

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Mirra Andreeva is part of a talented group of young tennis talent that collectors should be watching.

6 Young Tennis Stars Card Collectors Should Watch and Buy Now

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Tom Brady at the American Dream Mall location of CardVault by Tom Brady

CardVault Expands Again: St. Louis Lands Tom Brady’s Newest Card Store

Aaron Judge and Shohei Ohtani are co-stars in the latest big money sports card sale.

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4 $1M+ card sales in the first week of March 2026

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Jack Hughes - 2026 Olympics Topps NOW® - Card 18 (Base)

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Nov 22, 2025; San Jose, California, USA; Gotham FC players celebrate after defeating the Washington Spirit in the NWSL championship game at PayPal Park. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Panini and NWSL Partner: What Soccer Card Collectors Should Know

Aaron Judge’s 2013 Bowman Chrome Draft Superfractor Auto 1/1 rookie card sold for $5.2 million through Fanatics Collect, setting a modern baseball card record.

Aaron Judge Rookie Card Sells for Modern Baseball Record

Feb 22, 2026; Milan, Italy; Jack Hughes (86) of the United States celebrates after defeating Canada in the men's ice hockey gold medal game during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games at Milano Santagiulia Ice Hockey Arena. Mandatory Credit: Amber Searls-Imagn Images

New eBay Sports Card Report: Kon Knueppel and Winter Olympics Dominate

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Assorted 1934 Goudey cards

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Sep 7, 1972; Baltimore, MD, USA, FILE PHOTO; Baltimore Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas (19) in action against the St. Louis Cardinals at Memorial Stadium. Mandatory Credit Herb Weitman-Imagn Images

Why Are First and Last Cards In Vintage Sets So Expensive?

April 9, 2010; San Francisco, CA, USA; Atlanta Braves right fielder Jason Heyward (22) pats first base coach Glenn Hubbard (17) on the head after striking out against the San Francisco Giants in the third inning at AT&T Park. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Cardboard Cameos: A Brave, Beard, & Boa From a Single '84 Fleer Card

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Assorted 1914 and 1915 Cracker Jack baseball cards

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Assorted 1984 Fleer baseball cards

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This 1970 Topps Checklist sold for over $12,000 on October 4th, 2025.

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The Cincinnati Enquirer front page, October 22, 1976. The Cincinnati Reds won the 1976 World Series.

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Hobby Nonsense makes its eBay Live debut this Sunday at 7:00 p.m. CT, featuring $1 auctions on graded non-sports cards from franchises like Star Wars, Marvel, and Austin Powers.

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Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) runs the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers

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Topps Inception UEFA is loaded with rookies and stars for global soccer fans.

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Dec 25, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic (77)

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1986 Topps Baseball box

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May 9, 2025; Denver, Colorado, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) defends on Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) in the second half during game three of the second round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

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1948-49 Leaf Jackie Robinson RC

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Jun 9, 2025; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox right fielder Roman Anthony (48) runs onto the field before a game against the Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images

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Jan 23, 2026; Piscataway, New Jersey, USA; A fan holds a collector card from the anime show One Piece during the second half of the game between the Rutgers Scarlet Knights and the Indiana Hoosiers at Jersey Mike's Arena. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images

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