Douglas Cox
My Internship at Upper Deck was a “Super” Experience
I’ve been working some long hours here at Upper Deck this summer, but you won’t find my name on the company roster nor am I on a first name basis with any of the athletes we work with. I was lucky enough to be selected as a summer intern for Upper Deck working behind the […]
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Sketch Artist Spotlight – Jason Keith Phillips
We are excited to bring you a behind-the-scenes look at an artist’s work included in Upper Deck Entertainment’s groundbreaking non-sports releases. Today we want to shine the spotlight on Jason Keith Phillips. Jason has worked with Upper Deck by providing us with sketch cards for use in products like Iron Man 2, Thor, Marvel Beginnings, […]
READ MOREAre the San Diego Chargers Moving to LA? Not if I Have Any Say So!
What do you do when rumors start swirling about your favorite team leaving your city? I went through the whole range of emotions when word got out that the San Diego Chargers may be moving to Los Angeles. From denial, to anger, to depression and now to action; I’ve felt it all. My first step […]
READ MOREBrag Photo: Upper Deck Authenticated Inks Stanley Cup Champion Tim “The Tank” Thomas
Boston fans have been spoiled with the great play of the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, Boston Celtics and now, the Boston Bruins. Goaltender Tim Thomas put the Bruins on his back last season and helped lead the team to their first Stanley Cup victory since the 1971-72 NHL season. On the way, Thomas […]
READ MOREAsk UD: Ryan Whitney The Cup Redemptions, Dave & Adam’s Hockeyfest, Exclusive Signature Service and Damaged Cards
Our Customer Care Supervisor is out this week on a much needed vacation. We have a few updates however so I wanted to step in and share those with our collectors for the weekly “Ask UD” segment here on the blog. If you have questions yourself, please feel free to leave a comment and “Ask […]
READ MOREFive Rules to Diversify Your Investment Portfolio
I should preface this piece by sharing that I am not a financial planner. I know this because I just went online to check my 401(k) and almost had a category 7 panic attack after seeing what has happened to my retirement; especially over the last week. And what am I throwing my money at […]
READ MOREVideo Hits from the 2011 National Sports Collectors Convention
If you missed the 2011 National Sports Collectors Convention, you definitely missed out. Last week we highlighted some of the great things Upper Deck had on display at our corporate booth and we also showed a lot of the Michael Jordan autograph content that we were making available to collectors in attendance. We couldn’t show […]
READ MOREAdam Scott Wins the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
There’s an old saying with regard to what a caddy needs to do to be successful; “Keep up and shut up.” Stevie Williams, the former caddie of Tiger Woods has been anything but quiet since his very public split from one of golf’s greatest players of all-time. And now that he is tending the bag […]
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