https://gradingonthecurve.comhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/unc-star-caleb-wilson-nba-draft-fate-could-create-uncomfortable-value-conversation?utm_source=RSSAdam Weinrib01kq040k51kpNorth Carolina high-flyer Caleb Wilson's landing spot in the NBA Draft could adversely affect the value of his cards.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:00 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/munetaka-murakami-home-run-barrage-card-market-into-the-wild-west?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kqd8x3tethFor those that have been eagerly awaiting Munetaka Murakami's first MLB rookie cards, you may be in for some serious sticker shock.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 21:12:00 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2026-sports-card-release-calendar-new-products-release-dates-full-details?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq55j59nhaKeeping 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.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:24:22 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/9-travis-bazzana-cards-for-collectors-of-all-budgets-to-hunt-for-after-his-mlb-debut?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq9t8xc1jbTravis Bazzana has finally gotten the call to make his MLB debut. Here are some of the cards that collectors absolutely need to target in anticipation.Wed, 29 Apr 2026 12:05:00 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/the-founder-of-baseball-300-win-club-is-nearly-impossible-to-collect?utm_source=RSSMatt Conner01kqasn7vye7Some of the most diehard baseball fans have still never heard of Pud Galvin, so it makes sense why his cards are impossible to find.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:27:13 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/these-baseball-legends-still-have-shockingly-affordable-rookie-cards?utm_source=RSSMatt Conner01kqa8p5d0qsIf you're looking to get into vintage card collecting, here's a good place to start with a few baseball legends.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:16:24 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/7-valuable-fernando-mendoza-cards-collectors-should-scoop-up-before-it-is-too-late?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq3krpx95yThe 2026 NFL Draft is in the books and Fernando Mendoza is the gem of his draft class (for now). Here are a few of his cards that serious collectors need.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:18:24 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/meet-the-editorial-team-behind-grading-on-the-curve?utm_source=RSSAdam Weinrib01kq8adre4rzIntroducing Eric Cole, Adam Weinrib, Thomas Carannante, Katrina Stebbins and the rest of the voices behind Grading on the Curve.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:58:41 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2026-bowman-baseball-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq4rcq6125Bowman remains one of the most popular card releases every single year and 2026 Bowman Baseball is no exception. Here is a look at the checklist.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:23:36 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/card-collecting-glossary-definitive-living-list-of-collecting-terms-you-must-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq3j1mwynrCard 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.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:22:02 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2025-26-bowman-basketball-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq5rtg3038Bowman's first real licensed foray into the NBA has arrived in 2025-26 Bowman Basketball. Here is a look at the checklist.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:01:44 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2025-topps-chrome-football-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq5k7g447pTopps 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.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 14:18:48 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/10-of-the-most-valuable-victor-wembanyama-cards-that-aren-t-even-autographed?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq3bcbrg8pIn terms of basketball cards, there isn't a hotter name than Victor Wembanyama. Here are some of his most valuable cards that don't have his signature.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:54:46 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2026-topps-chrome-wwe-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq36v68f02After 2025's successful release, Topps leaning heavily into wrestling with 2026 Topps Chrome WWE being their flagship offering. Here's a look at the checklist.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:22:18 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2026-topps-chrome-black-baseball-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq4z39363xWe 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.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:14:18 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2026-topps-series-1-baseball-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq2ntfh8b82026 Topps Series 1 kicked off this year's baseball card products and includes a new crop of top rookies to chase. Here is a look at the checklist.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:08:57 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2025-2026-topps-three-basketball-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq2sfqzmbdTopps is going all out into licensed basketball cards in 2026 with Topps Three Basketball being their latest attempt to corner the market on premium NBA cards.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:54:12 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/10-of-the-most-valuable-cooper-flagg-rookie-cards-you-can-actually-find-in-the-wild?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq3cmz2ms9Cooper Flagg has been the hottest rookie in basketball card collecting this season. Here is a look at some of his more valuable rookie cards right now.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:15:42 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2026-topps-heritage-baseball-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq2wftnryk2026 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.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:52:43 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2025-donruss-optic-football-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq2k01rs0kWith Fanatics taking over the exclusive NFL license on April 1, 2026, sports card collectors are still reckoning with how to deal with the remaining products thMon, 27 Apr 2026 20:32:58 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2025-2026-topps-midnight-basketball-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq2d5mmewzOne of Topps' first premium basketball card sets after regaining the NBA license was 2025/2026 Topps Midnight. Here's what you need to know about the checklist.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:25:14 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/10-of-the-most-valuable-nick-kurtz-cards-you-can-collect-right-now?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq39bd189nNick Kurtz burst onto the baseball and collecting scenes in 2025. With a ROY trophy on his mantle and with a strong start in 2026, here are his cards to target.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 19:20:19 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2025-2026-topps-chrome-basketball-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq2bm4ppty2025/2026 Topps Chrome Basketball is one of the most important basketball products this season. Here is everything you need to know to navigate the checklist.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:57:45 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/2025-bowman-draft-checklist-and-everything-you-need-to-know?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kq2ghj07bfCollectors who go down the prospecting rabbit hole side of collecting were in for a treat when 2025 Bowman Draft was released.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:55:18 +0000enhttps://gradingonthecurve.com/9-most-valuable-roman-anthony-cards-to-collect-that-are-not-his-rookie-cards?utm_source=RSSEric Cole01kptxppk8qvFor the collectors that want to collect Boston Red Sox star Roman Anthony's card, but don't want to enter the rat race for his rookies, here are some options.Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:54:53 +0000en