Sports and Trading Cards Blog: News & Resources
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Previewing 2025 Football Cards
Now that the 2025 NFL Draft is over and training camp is underway, collectors are looking forward to the release of new 2025 football cards! Here’s a look at products that are expected to come out in the next few months, as well as some of the top rookies in the 2025 class.
The 10 Best Ronald Acuña Jr. Rookie Cards
Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. is back on the field and looking better than ever. He won the National League Rookie of the Year Award in 2018 and posed with American League winner Shohei Ohtani for an iconic Topps Now card.
The Best Aaron Judge Rookie Cards
With his cards heating up, here are Aaron Judge rookie cards to add to your collection. New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge broke the American League home run record and won the Most Valuable Player award...
What Are the Best Trading Card Storage Supplies
The way you store your trading card collection is more than just an organizational preference, it’s how you protect and preserve your collection. Because a card’s value is tied directly to its condition, it’s important to store trading cards properly.
Top 10 Paul Skenes Rookie Cards to Collect
2024 Rookie of the Year Paul Skenes has become one of the hottest names in the hobby. Card collectors and investors don’t usually love pitchers, but the Pirates’ flamethrower...
Previewing the New Pokemon Team Rocket Set
The long-awaited return of one of the best themed sets is arriving, and it’s none other than The Glory of Team Rocket! Pokemon Team Rocket, the Japanese set, will release on April 18, 2025...
A Detailed Review of Pokemon Journey Together
Pokemon Journey Together, known as Battle Partners in Japan, has brought back one of the most beloved mechanics of the TCG: trainer owned Pokemon. The first time we saw...
The Most Expensive Baseball Cards Ever Sold
While the vast majority of cards are worth less than a cup of coffee, a select few have broken the seven-figure mark to become some of the most expensive baseball cards of all time.
How to Spot Counterfeit Sports Cards
Counterfeit sports cards have long been an issue for collectors to navigate, but fake sports cards are becoming more prevalent as technology has improved. The most common...
The 10 Most Valuable Michael Jordan Cards
Michael Jordan’s status as the greatest basketball player of all time makes him one of the most popular athletes among sports card collectors...
Sports Card Conventions and Collect-A-Con Shows in 2025
Attending sports card conventions and Collect-A-Con shows is a great way to meet like-minded people and add to your collection...
2025 Baseball Rookies to Collect
Spring Training is underway, and the 2025 MLB season is rapidly approaching! Here’s a look at the best 2025 baseball rookies to collect...
The Best Rookie Cards from the 2025 NBA All-Stars
Now that the rosters have been announced, here are the best rookie cards from the 2025 NBA All-Stars. The 2025 NBA All-Star Game will take place...
How to Start Collecting Pokemon Cards
If you want to start collecting but aren’t sure where to begin, this guide will give you everything you need to know as you start collecting Pokemon cards.
The Best Sports Card Releases of 2024
As we enter the new year, here’s a look back at some of the best sports card releases of 2024. Victor Wembanyama, Paul Skenes, and...
Pokémon Prismatic Evolutions
Pokémon Prismatic Evolutions - Details on the new Pokémon Scarlet & Violet Prismatic Evolutions release...
Sports Card Grading and its Impact on Card Values
Sports card grading is a great way to unlock hidden value in your collection! Having a widely respected company verify the authenticity...
The Hottest Basketball Cards to Collect for the 2024-25 Season
The 2024-25 NBA season is underway! So, what are the best basketball cards to collect right now? Panini is still rolling out some of the...
Pokémon Card Gifts for the Collector in Your Family
Pokémon is the world’s most popular trading card game and is beloved by collectors of all ages. If you’re looking to buy the perfect Pokémon card gifts...
Sports Card Gifts for Collectors: 2024 Holiday Buying Guide
The holiday season is in full swing and it’s time to start shopping for your friends and family! Buying sports card gifts for the collectors in your life can be tricky, but AA Mint Cards is here to give you a variety of options no matter your budget.
The Best Panini Flawless Football Boxes
Flawless is Panini’s most ultra-premium product. Carrying on-card autographs, game-used memorabilia, and low print-runs...
The Best Shohei Ohtani Rookie Cards to Buy
What are the best Shohei Ohtani rookie cards to buy? We’ve broken it down in a few ways so that all collectors can find a card they like...
How to Buy Cards on Whatnot
Whatnot is an online marketplace where collectors can buy cards in a variety of ways. Whether you like breaks or repacks, you...
The Best Baseball Cards to Buy in 2024
Rookie cards are some of the best baseball cards to buy because they retain value over time. Continue reading below to learn more...
