Baseball
Collecting the Top Ten American Military Professional Athletes
Upper Deck has always been a proud supporter of the United States Military. Upper Deck works hard to show our appreciation of the military through philanthropic efforts and by including veterans into new trading card sets. We have even incorporated military moments on trading cards in sets like Goodwin Champions. This Memorial Day Weekend, we […]
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Brag Photo: Decking the Halls at Upper Deck Brings New Wall Décor
One of my favorite people at Upper Deck is Todd Studer who is our Facilities Specialist. Todd’s job isn’t necessarily a glamorous one, but we all appreciate everything he does to make our corporate headquarters look great. I’m constantly impressed with his work ethic and creativity, but more than anything, Todd is just a really […]
READ MOREOpening Day Caption Fun with a Frank Thomas SP Authentic Baseball Card
Recently we asked fans on Facebook to provide a caption for this previously released Frank Thomas SP Authentic Baseball card. Over 450 comments were submitted, but we were looking for just one fan to most skillfully provide the best comment. Here are some of our favorites: Eric U. The Big Hurt practicing form for his next […]
READ MOREBrag Photo: No Fooling! Upper Deck and Reggie Jackson are Together Again!
Upper Deck is thrilled to be back in the baseball business as we have previously announced. And besides working on deals with active stars of the diamond, Upper Deck has been locking up legendary players like Mark McGwire, Mike Schmidt, Nolan Ryan and Tony Gwynn to autograph deals for new baseball trading card releases. One […]
READ MOREFeatured Collector: Mark Wardlow a Veteran Collector in the U.S. Army
Upper Deck has long been thought of as the “Collector’s Choice,” but a major focus for UD in the last few years has been to become the “Military’s Choice” when it comes to trading cards. Being that Upper Deck is based in San Diego, adjacent to a variety of military instillations, our leadership believes it […]
READ MOREHobby Shop Owners Encouraged by Upper Deck’s Presence & Announcements at the Las Vegas Industry Summit
Upper Deck came into the 2013 Las Vegas Industry Summit with some big news to share with the industry. It was also a great time for the company to thank Certified Diamond Dealers who represent Upper Deck’s products in their shops for all their hard work. Being able to spend time and share ideas with […]
READ MOREBrag Video: Upper Deck Las Vegas Industry Summit Black Packs
Every year Upper Deck wows attendees at the Las Vegas Industry Summit with the company’s special gift packs for dealers who attend the company’s corporate address. This year was certainly no different as UD pulled out all the stops to make a memorable pack for attendees. In each of these black packs was at least […]
READ MORECan Trading Cards Help Kids with Down Syndrome? Some Parents Say Yes!
I collected cards as a kid and spent hours with them all sprawled out on the floor, yelling at anyone who dared walk into the living room. I look back fondly on those times where I organized, sorted and even priced cards in my collection. Collecting taught me a lot and it was a fun […]
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