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Meet the editorial team behind Grading on The Curve
Introducing Eric Cole, Adam Weinrib, Thomas Carannante, Katrina Stebbins and the rest of the voices behind Grading on the Curve.Baseball Card News

6 prospects in 2026 Bowman Baseball that all collectors should keep an eye out for
2026 Bowman Baseball has finally arrived. Here are some of the prospects that every collector needs to keep an eye out for.
Why the 1914 Cracker Jack Ty Cobb is the best Cobb card you can actually buy
Learn why the 1914 Cracker Jack Ty Cobb card offers collectors rarity, appeal, and history among Cobb’s most iconic issues.
The joy of securing a forgotten '90s MLB legend's autograph for the price of 2 donuts
The joy of collecting an autograph of Boston Red Sox legend Mo Vaughn for the price of one hour of a parking spot in a mid-size American city.
The best Babe Ruth card Yankees and Hall of Fame collectors can still afford
Explore why the 1933 Goudey Babe Ruth card is the most accessible entry into owning a historic Ruth collectible—combining affordability, iconic design, and long-term investment appeal.
Tigers ace Tarik Skubal's unfortunate injury hasn't completely destroyed his value (yet)
Detroit Tigers ace Tarik Skubal's injury has impacted a lot of things, but the card collecting market seems to be adopting a cautious approach for the moment.Collecting 101

Card Collecting Glossary: Definitive, living list of collecting terms you must know
Card collecting can be very intimidating to those new to the hobby and the lingo can be tricky. Here are all the terms you need to know to get started.Other Sports Card News

NFLPA lawsuit against Leaf shows sports cards are in a new and very different era
Fanatics officially has the NFL license to produce cards now and apparently, that means NFLPA is changing it's stance regarding the use of player likenesses.
Viral Karl-Anthony Towns 1/1 autograph pull means much more after Knicks' series win
Karl-Anthony Towns 1/1 New York Forever inscription just means more after the Knicks' first-round series win over the Atlanta Hawks.
Lakers standout has devilish plan to get his own expensive cards back (and it's working)
Los Angeles Lakers forward Jake LaRavia wants his most expensive basketball cards back. DM him.
10 Patrick Mahomes Chiefs rookie cards that won't cost you an arm and a leg
While it isn't easy to collect Patrick Mahomes rookie cards these days, it is far from impossible even for collectors on a budget.
VJ Edgecombe's card market is heating up ahead of Sixers' Game 6, but there's a catch
Philadelphia 76ers rookie VJ Edgecombe had a breakout moment this postseason and now, the oddities in his card collecting market are on full display.Collecting 101

2026 Sports Card Release Calendar: New products, release dates, full details
Keeping up with all of the sports card releases every year is quite the challenge. We have you covered with our 2026 sports card release calendar.Checklists

2025-26 Bowman Basketball Checklist and everything you need to know
Bowman's first real licensed foray into the NBA has arrived in 2025-26 Bowman Basketball. Here is a look at the checklist.
2025 Topps Chrome Football Checklist and everything you need to know
Topps wasted no time in using their new NFL license by giving football the flagship treatment with 2026 Topps Chrome Football. Here's a look at the checklist.
2026 Topps Chrome Black Baseball Checklist and everything you need to know
We are finally starting to see a steady stream of 2026 baseball card products with 2026 Topps Chrome Black up next. Here's a look at the checklist.
2026 Topps Heritage Baseball Checklist and everything you need to know
2026 Topps Heritage brings the return of a product that has been a favorite of set collectors and investors everywhere. Here is a look at the checklist.