Build Your NFL Dream Team with Madden Ultimate Team Nov 5, 2009
Card collecting and fantasy football are huge parts of an NFL fans lifestyle and we took the best of both worlds and combined it with Madden NFL 10, said Jeremy Strauser, Executive Producer for Madden NFL 10 and Madden Ultimate Team. Its not just about building a team of players, as you have to also manage coaches, injuries, and team chemistry. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Around Town: Did I mention Im learning a new language? May 15, 2009
First there was Pokemon (a card collecting game based on a television series based on a video game). Each trading card represents a different Pokemon or pocket monster. (Hanover Mariner, MA)
David Hoover: Sports cards round out the collecting May 9, 2009
Between Marilyn Monroe, philatelic and sports card collecting, the latter is the one that I have been doing for the longest time. I remember receiving my first complete set of baseball cards on Christmas of 1988 when I was 10 years old. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Padres' Headley excited to be on ballot Apr 28, 2009
"It's fun to have a chance. I was never one for card collecting or autograph collecting, but the All-Star Game is special.". A year ago, Gonzalez made his first All-Star Game appearance after being selected as a reserve for the team. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Topps 3D Baseball Card Mar 10, 2009
March 9, 2009 - Everyone reading this more than likely went through a baseball trading card phase of their life, in fact some of the particularly geeky might even add comic book card collecting to that list as well (we can). However, as time rolls on and the gadgets that run/ruin our social lives improved, the need to carry around small cardboard cards rapidly lost appeal when compared to iPhone apps and Xbox LIVE. Not willing to completely lose its market share to the electronics world,... (IGN Gear)
Beyond The Sports Huddle by Dave Mo... Mar 6, 2009
Reprints from some of Mona s own published stories are especially interesting, including an award-winning (and humorous) profile of baseball card collecting and a marvelous story about a young Willie Mays (by a young Dave Mona. . (Suite101.com)