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SAGE Hit 2009 Low and High Series Announced

Although it seems like just yesterday that Exquisite was released, it’s already time to start getting ready for the 2009 season.  With the NFL draft fast approaching at the end of April, Sage has made it a point to get both its Low Series and High Series of 2009 Hit on the shelves prior to [...]

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5Mar2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Week in Review - 2/22 thru 2/28

Last week is a tough week to follow, but I think the members of this board were up to the task with the cards pulled in this week.  Yet another incredible haul, least of which is this Emmit Smith/Barry Sanders/Jim Brown triple auto that serves as a continuance of Twisty571’s incredible run of cards as [...]

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2Mar2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Week in Review - 2/15 thru 2/21

Having not had a chance to put one of these together last week, this week will be a two-for.  I’ll be doing a review of 2/15 through 2/21 now, and later today or tomorrow will do this past week.  So let’s get started with the week of the return of Twisty571!
But first, this great looking [...]

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1Mar2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Two Chicago Legends Will Be Missed: Johnny “Red” Kerr and Norm Van Lier

The news came nearly one right after another, first the passing of former Bulls great and broadcaster Norm Van Lier, followed almost 24 hours later by news of the passing of former Bulls great and longtime game broadcaster Johnny “Red” Kerr.
For many Chicago Bulls fans, these two have been as synonymous with the Chicago Bulls [...]

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27Feb2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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What If Michael Vick Succeeds?

With Michael Vick settling in to his new half-way home, and talk of him being back home in short order due to lack of beds for ex-cons, it’s only a matter of time till we see him back in pads . . . somewhere.
Which brings me to the question, what if he does well?  Vick, [...]

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27Feb2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Phelps Evades Pot Charges

The sheriff of Richland County, South Carolina, announced today that his office will not be pursuing charges against Michael Phelps on drug charges after a picture of Phelps smoking a bong surfaced.  Although he’ll be taking a 3-month leave of absence from U.S.A. swimming, his legacy, for the most part, will remain untarnished.
Phelps can thank [...]

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17Feb2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Week in Review - 2/8 thru 2/14

This special Valentine’s Day edition of Week in Review had its fair share of highlights for our message boards, from old to new.  Among the best was this McNair National Treasures logo patch that deimos found at a card show.  You just don’t see too many Puma patches, and the fact that this window caught [...]

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16Feb2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Week in Review - 2/1 - 2/7

Look who’s on top of his game, four weeks in a row now!  I told you I’d make a more conscious effort!!
This week wasn’t as busy as previous weeks as far as quantity goes, but it certainly wasn’t lacking in quality!  ChicagoBears34 pulled in a rarely seen Dan Fortmann cut autograph numbered out of 7 [...]

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8Feb2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Week in Review - 1/25 thru 1/31

Alright, I’m a little late on this one, but it’s been a busy week, so better late than never, right?
To get things going, how could I not feature this incredible Dutch Clark cut auto that deimos pulled this week!!!  Amazing card, and a hell of a pull!!!
As if that wasn’t enough for deimos, he also [...]

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4Feb2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued
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Week in Review - 1/18 thru 1/24

Look at this, two weeks in a row.  I’m on top of my game.  We’ll see if I keep to it.
This week’s highlight of highlights was this Tye Hill 1/1 patch out of National Treasures that Brad picked up.  This is seriously one of the nicest patches this board has ever seen.  Incredible card and [...]

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25Jan2009 | Zeeck | 0 comments | Continued