The first Lebron James/Miami Heat basketball card
plbsportsnation | July 21st, 2010 | Collectibles | No Comments »
Collectors everywhere were already excited for the National Sports Collectors Convention, which takes place in Baltimore, August 4-8. But now they have even one more reason to be excited. Lebron James. That’s right exclusive NBA card licensor, Panini America, has created the first Lebron James/Miami Heat card, and the National Sports Collectors Convention is the [...]
Your favorite NFL cheerleader probably wears GTM
plbsportsnation | July 21st, 2010 | Sponsorship | No Comments »
In news that would otherwise fly under the radar, your favorite NFL cheerleader and her uniform have a new sponsor. GTM, a company that specializes in sports apparel has signed a sponsorship deal with 11 of the 32 NFL squads (remember not every squad, like the Steelers for example, even have cheerleaders to begin with). [...]
Fishing on television…starring Tom Brokaw
plbsportsnation | July 14th, 2010 | Miscellaneous | No Comments »
Forgive my ignorance if this doesn’t come as news to everyone else, but Tom Brokaw (yes, that Tom Brokaw) stars on a fishing show. More surprising? Michael Keaton stars on the show with him. Its all a part of the new programming on America’s home for “outdoorsy” television, the Outdoor Network. America’s leader in Outdoor [...]
Okay sports memorabilia fans…it looks like you’ve only got one more shot to get the autograph of Lebron James… …at least, while he’s still wearing the number #23. Hyped Up Sports is living up to its name with a private signing with LeBron James that company officials are touting as the last opportunity to have [...]
Steven Strasburg…setting records off the field
plbsportsnation | June 29th, 2010 | Miscellaneous | No Comments »
Strasburg-mania has now reached fever pitch levels. Beckett Blog is reporting that Strasburg’s SuperFractor card from the 2010 Bowman set has sold via eBay auction for $25,000. Seriously. The card sold for $25,000 after 75 bids on eBay Monday evening as Robert J. Power, opted to sell the card in the wake of the publicity [...]
