June 9th 2013 TOMS RIVER, NJ - Most Sports Card Shows are pretty boring these days.  Even the ones that were huge in their heyday are often referred to as morgues or mortuaries.  But not in Toms River this month as Fast Eddie brought old school magic to the playing…

May 13th 2013 - Right down the street from the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame, the Cleveland Indians organization presented New York Yankees reliever Mariano Rivera with a Gold Record of Metallica's "Enter Sandman".  The retirement gift was given to Rivera on his farewell season with the Bronx Bombers during today's daytime doubleheader.

Since 1999 in the Bronx:…

Well the Seaside Heights Boardwalk is being rebuilt and is on target to be completed for the summer season as well houses being renovated or rebuilt.  Visitors have been touring the devastation only to find improvements each and every week.   Start YOUR season early on Sunday, May 19th…

Well the Seaside Heights Boardwalk is being rebuilt and is on target to be completed for the summer season as well houses being renovated or rebuilt.  Visitors have been touring the devastation only to find improvements each and every week.   Start YOUR season early on Sunday, May 19th…

All of us baseball fans have been following the recent trades and signings.  None more closely than the Toronto Blue Jays.  

In the past month, the Blue Jays have acquired Mark Buehrle, Josh Johnson, and Jose Reyes in a blockbuster trade with the Marlins.  This trade now gives the Blue Jays the most dominate starting rotation in baseball with the exception of the…

Cincinnati Reds Rookie Phenom Todd Frazier will be signing autographs December 9th at our Monthly Sportscards & Memorabilia Show located at the East Dover First Aid…

Last week against the Carolina Panthers, Ramses Barden caught nine passes for 138 yards as the Giants rolled in their first road game of the 2012 season.

Barden had the highest receiving total by a New York Giant player making their first NFL start since the 1970 merger according to the Elias…

August 9th 2012 TOMS RIVER, NJ - Every collector dreams of someday having a trading card made of themselves.  Well now Topps has given this lucky collector the chance!   Keith S opened a brand new box of 2012 Topps Football trading cards today and low and behold BOOM there it was! This is a Golden Draft…

You have the opportunity to sign a player for 10 years, you only have two options, Bryce Harper and Mark Trumbo.  Who would you take and why?  Who would you build your team around?  Let's see what their stats are and how they matchup against each other.

Let's start with Bryce Harper since all of the hype has been on him.  He was the top prospect in baseball so  you would expect him to carry lots of expectations.  But I would like to talk about not only…

May 20th 2012 Toms River NJ - The monthly card show at the East Dover First Aid Building was a huge success as the Batmobile was on hand to the delight of the collectors and fans! 

James Spence Authentication JSA was there performing their services along with tables and tables of dealers.  See you at the next one. 

June 25th 2012 Toms River NJ - He's at it again folks!  That's right...The Kool-Aid Shakin' Dancin' Pack Breakin' Fast Eddie!  Come see him at the July 8th 2012 Collectibles Show LIVE at The Jersey Shore . 

Fast Eddie will have his…

April 15th 2012 TOMS RIVER NJ - The April show was bustling as usual with collectors searching for that rare item.   Vendors participating displayed cards from the turn of the century all the way to current players along with signed items and game-used merchandise, coins, comic books and a whole lot…

It's amazing how much money you see baseball cards selling for.  Honus Wagner in any condition, minimum of $300,000 at auction, 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle in any condition pulls in thousands upon thousands, and all of the Stephen Strasburg autographed draft rookie cards go for a few grand.  A guy who isn't proven gets thousands of dollars for his card, never mind being proven, he hadn't even thrown a pitch in the major leagues and he single handedly turned the economy of Washington D.C.…

December 2011 TOMS RIVER NJ - What do you get when you have a room full of Card Collectors and Tons of Cards and Packs...throw in some pizza and soda...and BOOM there it is...…

October 9th 2011 TOMS RIVER, NJ - New York Yankee Joe Pepitone had the crowd jumping at the monthly Card Show on Garfield Ave!   The 1962 World Series Champion, three time Gold Glove Winner & three time All Star signed autographs and posed for pictures with his fans …

August 14th 2011 TOMS RIVER NJ - New York Yankee great Mickey Rivers delighted the crowd at the monthly Card Show on Garfield…

Looking forward to seeing all my friends @ the next 2 Backstop events, plus I hoping to meet some new ones !...

10-4  Fasteddie

Every year collectors can’t wait to see their favorite stars twinkle even brighter on radiant Topps Chrome Baseball cards. This year, Topps Chrome delivers two sparkling Chrome insert sets, and…

Well here it is for all you Finest Freaks!  Looks like a thumbs up from this view.

Celebrating the most superlative NFL gridiron competitors along with a special focus on the newly drafted 2011 NFL Rookie Class! Hobby only Finest returns with the content collectors loved.

Every Finest Master Box Contains:

• 1 Numbered Rookie Autograph Patch Card – 1:2 mini-boxes!
• 1 Autograph Numbered Jumbo Relic Card – 1:2 mini-boxes!
• 2 Atomic…

Last Sunday was the inaugural Sports Card & Memorabilia Show at THE JERSEY SHORE!  The show will run the second Sunday every month and is held at the East Dover First Aid building in Toms River, NJ  just a couple of traffic lights before the bridge that connects Seaside Heights.

Well Snookie, The Situation and the rest of their gang were not there...however there were tables and tables of Show Dealers showing off their goods!  While customers walked the aisles they could…