Football
Cast Your Red River Rivalry Vote; Which School has the Better Football Program?
The atmosphere at the stadium for the Red River Rivalry is really like none other in all of sports. Half of the stadium is burnt orange and the other half is crimson. This weekend both teams have a ton on the line as they look to add another chapter to one of the best college […]
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Calling All Oklahoma Sooners Football Fans; Finally a Trading Card Set Just For You!
Is Boomer Sooner the ringtone on your phone? Do you wish Ben & Jerry’s would make a Crimson & Cream flavored ice cream? Do you affectionately call your car the Sooner Schooner? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you are going to love the new college football trading card product coming out […]
READ MOREIn Memoriam: Remembering Football Stars Through Trading Cards
We have been saddened to lose some good friends recently. A couple weeks ago we remembered some NHL players who we had lost in the offseason here on the blog, but we have also lost some really amazing football players as well. As we work with athletes to bring their collectibles to market, we obviously […]
READ MORECam Newton Has a Strong Showing in Week One
While there is no questioning the 2011 rookie class is very talented, most experts did not think many of them would be able to make much of an impact in the early part of the season because of the lockout. While that may be the case for most of the class, a couple rookies came […]
READ MOREBrag Photo: 2011 SP Authentic Football 9/11 Tribute Card
About a year ago we shared a game-worn Hofstra jersey of Marques Colston we had acquired that had a very unique 9/11 commemorative patch. Careful consideration was given to how we would this patch. In the end, we decided we wanted to get it to fans live in an Upper Deck Football pack, which meant […]
READ MORECelebrate College Colors Day & Win!
As most fans know, Upper Deck is your exclusive home of collegiate trading cards and today on College Colors Day, we want to get you excited for the new season. With a full slate of college football games on tomorrow, it’s time to sport your favorite school colors with pride. And why not break out […]
READ MOREInvesting in Sports Collectibles: The Athletes to Avoid
With investors looking for other options on where to put some of their nest egg, we had been looking at the benefits of investing a small portion of that capital into the sports collectibles market. Yesterday I shared the athletes who you should be investing in today, but we didn’t discuss the athletes you should […]
READ MOREInvesting in Sports Collectibles: The Athletes to Acquire
The stock market has gone crazy recently with wild swings that have caused me to rethink how I invest. With the future not looking so bright, most investors agree that it makes sense to diversify your portfolio and find stable commodities to acquire. While investing in autographed sports memorabilia doesn’t come without risk, I believe […]
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