The Hobby With Cage

Record sales on top... record sales on the bottom. Where do we go from here?

When everyone puts their own spin on a story- someone has to go to the source. Why not me?

Value? What does it mean? We can all look up comps- but let's go deeper. When the world values a card for more than what you value it for- when someone is willing to pay you more than what that card is worth to you, is it time to sell? What factors go into that equations for you?

We all know what happens next.. but with no clocks on the way and no way to tell when everyone turns back into pumpkins and mice... what do we do?We keep dancing, drinking and pretending that midnight isn't coming.

Some recent content had me thinking about how we determine which card of our player we choose to spend our money on and why.

Ok- you guessed it. I took the easy way outing said all of the above. Ohtani is cheap, expensive and just right- all at the same time!

No more flawless. No More NT. Topps has the NBA and now the NFL, So what will they release to be the NT and Flawless? My bet is that Dynasty and Definitive take the place of Flawless and NT and the result? People take a long look at those product in the prior years of baseball. I could be wrong- but that doesn't happen often...

It's that time again, Time to make some piles and sort the PC. Time to make some tough choices. But this year, 2026 brings a wrinkle to our process. A new addition that I am using that may help you as well.

Soccer, Wrasslin, F1, UFC and more. What I once referred to as fringe sports that would be the first to drop if he market corrected...But was I wrong?

A fun question raised by PC Sportscards- and I take it and run with its. Let's talk fixed price vs. auction. Lets talk about the good and bad of auctions.