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May 15, 2009

Brag Photo: Funny and Smarty Hair

From a meeting a few weeks ago: Toby: “So I’m thinking for the Brag Photo this week, we can do________, or maybe ________?” (Like I’m going to tell you what we have lined up. I’d call that an industry secret.) Kerri Kauffman: “We’ve got Smarty Jones’ hair in the building.” Toby: “Huh?” Kerri: “Smarty Jones. […]

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May 5, 2009

Fighting Cancer One Card at a Time

Brag Photo

May 1, 2009

Brag Photo: Dinosaur Bones!

Products

May 1, 2009

Fourth and Fifth Collectors Complete Upper Deck’s 6,600-card Yankee Stadium Legacy Collection Set!

Talk about cutting it close. When Leo Wiznitzer of Panama City, Panama, heard about the grand prize associated with Upper Deck’s Yankee Stadium Legacy (YSL) Collection promotion – having lunch with none other than Yankees Team Captain Derek Jeter – he found new incentive to complete his card-collecting odyssey. The 6,600-card hunt, which Wiznitzer began […]

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Products

May 1, 2009

Upper Deck at the American Idol Finale. Maybe With You?

Here at Upper Deck, our level of access isn’t just restricted to athletes. A perfect example is our current American Idol Collectible Cards product. Ana Pereira is the brand manager for this new card set that’s received tons of mainstream attention (who doesn’t want their very own William Hung card?), and one of the perks […]

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Football

April 27, 2009

NFL 2009 Draft Results: Not Too Shabby

Okay, so maybe my personal Top 10 Draft Picks list from Friday afternoon came up a little short. But you have to admit I was right on the money with three of my Top 10 picks (No. 1 Matt Stafford, No. 2 Jason Smith and No. 9 B.J. Raji) and I did include seven of […]

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Football

April 25, 2009

Upper Deck’s NFL Draft Preview

Every year in April, the football Gods turn to New York City to determine the fates of countless NFL fans, teams, GMs and team owners. Sighs of relief are countered with exuberant bursts of appreciation, only to be followed by chatterbox debates on why some of the picks were utterly ridiculous while others bordered on […]

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Basketball

April 24, 2009

Brag Photo: The Greatest of All Time

This one is so Bragalicious that we didn’t even have one available in the office at the moment. Luckily, William Estela over at our Upper Deck Store in Huntington Beach was kind enough to send over a Brag Photo of the one hanging on their wall: This would be a framed Upper Deck Authenticated Legends […]

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Basketball

April 17, 2009

2009 NBA Playoff Predictions

The regular season is over, and the pressure is on. While we’ve known who the playoff teams were going to be for a few weeks now, the pairings and seeding were being juggled until the final day of the season.

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Basketball

April 14, 2009

Brag Photo: United Center Floor

Welcome to the debut of our new weekly feature here at Upper Deck Blog: the Brag Photo of the Week. Nice, clean and simple, we’ll post a new photo every week of something cool in the building that is intended to make you very jealous. Following up from my post last week about how Michael […]

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