Bobby Witt Jr. is still like every kid cracking open the doors of a local sports card shop for the first time. “It’s something that has always been a goal and dream of mine just to kind of have your ...

From books and apparel to sports cards and art, we have something here for all ages. Timothy A. Clary / Getty Images Last year, we shared gift ideas for the sports fan who has everything. This year, ...

Gone are the days when kids would affix baseball cards onto bicycle spokes and ride around with a motorcycle-like sound emanating from the wheels. In 2025, kids put their cards into clear resin or ...

Why do people collect sports cards or Pokémon cards? This question opens a deeper look into human behavior: why do people collect anything at all? Sigmund Freud theorized that the urge to collect ...

Welcome to The Athletic Collectibles Staff’s 2025 Sports Card Power Rankings! Here we spotlight a mix of the most notable, eye-catching and downright fun sports cards released so far in 2025. Our ...

On New Year’s Day 2025, Topps put a sports card twist on an old holiday by turning Jan. 1 into “1 of 1 Day” — an occasion to celebrate one-of-a-kind cards across the hobby. It immediately took off on ...

2025 has proven that the trading-card boom isn’t only about athletes and major sports. Non-sports collectibles across entertainment, pop culture, and TCGs have posted blockbuster auction results, ...