
Hello hobbyists! Here are today’s links:
Sports Cards
⚾ Baseball Cards
Topps Reveals Design for 2026 Flagship Series Ahead of First Release — Sports Collectors Daily previews early details and packaging/design info for 2026 Topps Series 1 as the flagship release approaches. Sports Collectors Daily
Tucker, Skubal and the Top Available Players' RCs to Buy Now — A roundup of notable MLB names still available in free agency and the rookie cards SI thinks collectors should be watching (and why). SI
🏀 Basketball Cards
LeBron James' 23rd season patch to be placed in Topps cards — LeBron will wear a special “23rd season” jersey patch that Topps says will be removed after games and embedded into ultra-rare trading cards. (Different source from yesterday’s.)Cllct
🏈 Football Cards
Christian McCaffrey's Top 4 49ers' Cards Could Climb in Price After Playoff Win — SI highlights four key McCaffrey card targets and frames them around the hobby impact of a high-profile playoff moment. SI
🏟️ General Sports Cards
Caitlin Clark, Nick Kurtz headline top Rookie cards of 2025 — Sports Collectors Digest runs through the biggest rookie-card sales across sports in 2025, spotlighting the names (and results) that led the market. Sports Collectors Digest
Non-Sports Cards
Bob Weir’s Legacy Lives On Through Grateful Dead Cards & Collectibles — A non-sports collectibles piece tying Grateful Dead fandom to the cards and memorabilia market around Bob Weir’s legacy. SI
Sports Memorabilia
Inside the Huge Bobby Bowden Auction — A look at the Bobby Bowden estate auction and the scope of items drawing collector attention. Sports Collectors Daily
Pre-Sales / Pre-Orders
Ohtani, Judge & 2025 Topps Gilded Collection Baseball: A First Look at Cards & Inserts — A first look at 2025 Topps Gilded Collection with product notes and checklist highlights; SI notes the pre-order timing and box price. SI
Chris Sewall (Baseball Card Collector, Investor, Dealer In That Order) and the Texas Snowman Jeremy Donson have started their own podcast!
Here’s episode 1:
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