The Hobby rang in the New Year in 2026 with the sale of a gem mint 1980 Topps Rickey Henderson rookie card for $183,000 on January 3. On one hand the price tag wasn't so crazy. After all, the Man of ...

The 1980s may have been the most significant and transformative decade in Hobby history. When the decade started, there was one major set, most collectors were kids, and card collections were largely ...

If you collected baseball cards in the 1980s, two things are almost certainly true. One is that nearly all your best cards from back then are worth almost nothing today. The other is that you had an ...

The suspension of all baseball everywhere this spring has many in our universe looking back wistfully at the past to connect in the present with the game we love. I am no exception. I have spent ...

If sports had not been shutdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, the baseball season would have been in entering its second full week while a slew of baseball books hit the market. One of the more ...

A small signboard outside the UA’s jumbo Davis Sports Center is meant to remind visitors that from 1967-2011 it was hallowed turf, home of Kindall/Sancet Field. Arizona’s baseball teams won national ...

For collectors in their 40s, 1980s baseball cards bring very positive nostalgia. Sure, we now know it as the beginning of the "junk wax era," when almost everything was grossly overprinted, but we ...

Greg Wallace secretly hoped the aftermath of volcanic ash was covered under his Subaru wagon’s 50,000-mile warranty. Abrasive and blinding ash darkened the region in late May 1980 from Mount St.

A baseball player who was part of the Atlanta Braves in 1980 is one day short of qualifying for MLB retirement. Now, there's a petition to get him on the roster for that last day. What if you were ...

The 1980 N.L.C.S. between Houston and Philadelphia has endured as one of the greatest postseason series in history. This year’s World Series has big shoes to fill. By Tyler Kepner Follow live coverage ...