Bonds-hating fan catches historic ball Yahoo! News By Braden Reddall Sun May 21, 2006 “OAKLAND, California (Reuters) – From the moment that Barry Bonds connected on his historic 714th career home run on Saturday, fans in the Oakland A’s right-field...
DiMaggio Pinstripes Sell For $195,500 Marilyn Monroe Items Also On Auction Block WFTV.com – Action 9 POSTED: 11:16 am EDT May 22, 2006 “NEW YORK — An anonymous buyer will pay $195,500 for a uniform worn by Joe DiMaggio in his final World Series. The...
Gym teacher guards hoop that LeBron made famous Beacon Journal | 05/15/2006 | By Tom Reed Beacon Journal sportswriter “One of the most famous basketball rims in Summit County has been sitting at the bottom of James Donald’s office locker collecting dust...
Collectibles firm makes cash offer for Bonds HR balls ESPN.com – MLB Updated: May 15, 2006, 11:31 PM ET By Darren Rovell ESPN.com “Barry Bonds has been stuck on home run No. 713 for seven straight games, but one sports memorabilia company is banking on the...
19th century football programme sells for 21,850 pounds icBirmingham May 11 2006 “A single sheet of paper detailing the teams from the 1889 FA Cup final between Wolves and Preston fetched a world record price for a football programme at auction yesterday. The...
Trading card boo-boo sends price through the ceiling This card costs ’cause you aren’t supposed to have it’ ESPN.com – MLB Updated: May 2, 2006 By Darren Rovell ESPN.com “Alex Gordon has yet to play a single game in the major leagues and...
Rookie Aaron could fetch $250K at auction SI.com – MLB Friday April 21, 2006 “MILWAUKEE (AP) — A 1954 Milwaukee Braves jersey worn by then-rookie Hank Aaron will be auctioned in June, a move some experts believe could fetch as much as $250,000. The...
Lure of collecting: Whitman man hooked on his fishing hobby By JAY N. MILLER For The Patriot Ledger April 13, 2006 “Whitman’s Marty McGovern didn’t go in for collecting baseball cards, or football mini-helmets, or even autographed hockey pucks. Those...
First Old Trafford programme sold for 4,300 pounds ::: u.tv ::: 06/04/2006 “A tatty programme for Manchester United’s first match at Old Trafford sold for 4,300 pounds at auction today. A global boom in interest in memorabilia relating to the Premiership...
Baseball cards’ bubble has burst Baseball trading card business not what it used to be Grand Forks Herald | 04/09/2006 | By Don Steinberg Knight Ridder Newspapers “…The baseball card “business has gone from being a $1 billion business in the...