If you’re reading this, you probably love sports. Here at Upper Deck, pretty much everyone who works within these walls is passionate about sports. There is nothing better than seeing your favorite player on your favorite team do something amazing on the field. But there could come a time when they simply just let you […]

With Mother’s Day right around the corner (Yipes, it’s this Sunday!), Upper Deck wanted to encourage kids to pay tribute to their moms. We announced early last week that we would be giving away some pretty special items randomly to kids ages 12 or younger who submitted artwork of their mother playing some type of […]

There are so many things I love about the trading card industry, but more than anything else, it’s the colorful characters we come in contact with that leave the most memorable impressions. Back in the glory days, I don’t think there were many characters more interesting or fun to watch than Shop at Home Network’s […]

Working for a company with a legendary history like Upper Deck is a thrill. There are a lot of perks that go along with the job too. Many who work here appreciate our location as we are based in Carlsbad, California, just a few miles away from the ocean. Many of the sports card purists […]

Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a Celtics fan; have been for more than 40 years. Blame my dad. He brainwashed his kids early on to root for all teams Boston, despite the fact that we grew up on Long Island. He was a born-and-bred Bostonian and proud of it. For the most part, it’s been […]

I’d be hard pressed to think of a time when I enjoyed myself more than when I was in college. Maybe it was because of that liberating feeling of freedom. Maybe it was because of all the great friends I met who I still keep in touch with (thanks Facebook). Or maybe it was because […]

If you watched the final round of the Masters on Sunday, you couldn’t help but root for eventual winner Phil Mickelson at the same time you were probably hoping Tiger Woods would catch him. These two great golfers staged incredible final rounds at Augusta, but Phil’s five-stroke lead over Woods in the end was simply […]