Soccer fans, get ready for a cool promotion only from Upper Deck. In honor of the release of our 2010 Major League Soccer (MLS) trading card product this week, Upper Deck will be giving out free sample packs starting this weekend at venues around the league. Make sure to get your Upper Deck MLS cards […]

Many of you may have read some of the posts here from my main writing partner on the Upper Deck Blog, Terry Melia. And as you may be aware, he’s a die-hard fan of all teams that hail from Boston. I couldn’t let him do another story about the greatness of Boston and how the […]

Each month Upper Deck spotlights one of its hobby retailing partners and outlines some of the reasons why you need to visit their store. If you haven’t been to a card store lately and are in the Ohio area, make sure to visit this month’s top Upper Deck retailer. All-Pro Sportscards 492 Graham Road Cuyahoga […]

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 […]

I had the opportunity to attend the NHL All-Star festivities in Montreal last year and it was one of the best experiences of my life. Born and bred in southern California, I can honestly say I have never felt cold like that in my life. The freezing temperatures coupled with the whipping wind put a […]

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 […]

Recently I saw on our Facebook page a collector named Lucas ask a question that was a little different than the normal questions we get. He asked, “So I’m getting married in 12 days. How do you propose I balance marriage and the hobby successfully?” That’s a great question as collecting trading cards can be […]