April 28th, 2008
Children and Mom and Paper
Memorabilia - Children can create enough artwork for an entire gallery in a few short weeks. The key here is choices; establish a particular placee.g., basket, drawer, or shelf - for each child to put artwork. When that space is full, have one-on-one time with Mom and select your “three favorite…
April 25th, 2008
Do Our Baseball Heroes Have Feet of Clay
“Do our baseball heroes have feet of clay?”
Ok, we have suspected the sudden rash of home run hitters and stupendous long balls were the result of something fishy. We wanted to believe the home run magic’s time had come. We had a lot of rationalizations to choose from: perhaps it was bec…
April 22nd, 2008
Fan Clubs Are Fun At Any Age
It wasn’t until I turned 50, that I ever belonged or associated with a fan club. I thought fan clubs were for teeny boppers and groupies–and I didn’t consider myself any of thesenot until I went to see George Jones, the greatest living legend of country music, in concert.
It wasn…
April 19th, 2008
Gearing Up for Fitness with Online Sports Apparel
Getting in shape is much easier when you have the appropriate sports apparel to wear. With so many online resources, you can now find almost any type of clothing for fitness and exercise, running, playing sports games, etc.
Many of these items can be found online at a sports shopping …
April 16th, 2008
Is It Soccer Or Football And Where Did It Begin
Of course, diehard fans of Manchester United will tell you that the modern version of football or soccer as it is called by many came into being in England, but others all over the world claim that the invention of the sports belongs to their country.
According to the Chinese, they had a ve…
April 13th, 2008
Muhammad Ali Memorabilia
One of the most collectible areas regarding Muhammad Ali is Site Memorabilia. Typically, Boxing Programs, tickets and posters from Muhammad Ali’s actual fights.
Ali site memorabilia ranges from his early amateur days through to his last professional fight against Trevor Berbick in 1981. Some c…
April 12th, 2008
100 Baseball Icons: From the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum
100 BASEBALL ICONS presents the treasures of the most famous repository of baseball memorabilia in the world, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York. Given access to the Hall’s vast archives, award-winning photographer and lifelong baseball aficionado Terry Heffernan unearths artifacts that represent some of the […]
April 10th, 2008
Top Ten Things I Would Like To See Regarding Baseball
1 Put the designated hitter in the National League or remove the DH in the American League. Let’s create some uniformity.
2 Re: Ground Rules or Grounds Rules or Grounds Rule - Not Grounds Round or Ground Round
If, in the opinion of the umpire. I know I know, some of you do not like o…
April 10th, 2008
The Encyclopedia of Professional Wrestling: 100 Years of History, Headlines & Hitmakers (Encyclopedia of Professional Wrestling)
One-hundred years of professional wrestling: From “shoots” to “works,” carneys to cage matches, heroes to villains, it is all here in a bold and colorful manner. Featuring nearly 500 incredible photos, this color book takes a look at the most notable events in the fascinating history of professional wrestling and […]
April 7th, 2008
Autographed Sports Memorabilia Scams
Sports Memorabilia Collecting is the closest way for most sports fans to get close to their favorite athletes and or sports teams and in has a great reminder of an amazing event in sports history. Like a game winning play in an important playoff game and having an autographed photo from those eve…