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NFL Draft 2025 Big Board: Rating five most collectible players

6 days ago | cllct.com | Ben Burrows

The 2025 NFL Draft starts Thursday night in Green Bay. That means, it's time for mock drafts, big boards and countless projections about which prospects are headed where. At cllct, we're no different, and our 2025 Big Board is here. However, we're rating the players by their collectible potential. These five players have the best chance of becoming memorabilia mainstays:1. Shedeur Sanders, QB, ColoradoSanders has been a polarizing player for casual fans and hobbyists alike.
The failed quest to find a 2000 NFL Draft press pass

1 week ago | cllct.com | Kevin Jackson

I remember the oatmeal cookies, Nature Valley granola bars and the occasional random cheer from a corner of the Theatre at Madison Square Garden. Other than that, I can’t offer many specific recollections from Day 2 of the 2000 NFL Draft, held 25 years ago today in New York.
Derek Jeter among Yankees legends to join Spike Lee for Fanatics Fest panel

1 week ago | cllct.com | Ben Burrows

By Ben Burrows Oscar-winning filmmaker Spike Lee will join a number of baseball icons at a New York Yankees-themed panel later this summer at Fanatics Fest NYC 2025. Hosted by former Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia, the “Only in New York” panel will feature Lee alongside former Yankees greats Derek Jeter, Alex Rodriguez and Andy Pettitte.
Topps expands debut patch program to WWE’s WrestleMania, Smackdown and RAW events

1 week ago | cllct.com | Ben Burrows

Less than two years after launching with Major League Baseball, Topps’ debut patch program will expand to its third sport for future WWE WrestleMania, RAW and Smackdown events. Starting with WrestleMania 41 on Saturday and Sunday, all superstars will wear special patches commemorating the event on their boots, which will later be removed and placed into one-of-one autographed trading cards.
Jackie Robinson's historic contracts still in hands of feds as settlement nears

1 week ago | cllct.com | Darren Rovell

The most valuable contracts in sports history remain in the hands of federal authorities as a settlement over Jackie Robinson's 1945 and 1947 paperwork is expected to be formally reached in the coming months. Mykalai Kontilai, the man who bought Robinson's first professional baseball contracts for $2 million in 2013, was recently found guilty of securities and wire fraud, money laundering and tax evasion. He was sentenced to 51 months in prison.
Luka Dončić finishes No. 1 in jersey sales after midseason trade to Lakers

1 week ago | cllct.com | Ben Burrows

Luka Dončić and Steph Curry were the top jersey sellers for the 2024-25 NBA regular season, according to data released Monday by the NBA. Dončić, who was traded from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers in February, is the first international player to finish atop the most popular jersey sales list and the first player other than Curry or Lakers superstar LeBron James to finish first since the 2012-13 regular season.
Paige Bueckers' card market already at superstar levels

1 week ago | cllct.com | Ben Burrows

A year removed from Caitlin Clark completely changing the WNBA trading card and collectibles landscape, UConn guard Paige Bueckers appears poised to be the next superstar in the rapidly growing league. After being drafted No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings on Monday night, Bueckers has already delivered a number of high-dollar trading card sales before ever donning a WNBA jersey.
Inside the elaborate operation to get Masters merch to secondary market

1 week ago | cllct.com | Darren Rovell

The most valuable space in sports merchandising is the 30,000-square-foot store at Augusta National, where Masters patrons reportedly spend $1 million an hour buying up anything with the Masters name or logo on it. The reason? Buy it now or never get it. Unlike every other item in sports retail, there’s no online sales. So when the Masters stopped phone orders in 2003, the two partners of MMO Golf sought to exploit the gap.
Masters badges hit record prices amid Augusta National crackdown

1 week ago | cllct.com | Darren Rovell

Roughly 30 people showed up to a home on the north side of Augusta, Georgia, early Saturday morning hoping to get Masters badges they paid $2,750 per day for. Before arriving, most had anticipated their fate. They had read that ticket brokers were getting short squeezed, which means they charge a price in advance and rely on being able to backfill badges for cheaper, only to find that wasn’t happening.
Tom Brady recalls when he spent 'every free dollar' on collecting cards

1 week ago | cllct.com | Kevin Jackson

Collectors in San Mateo, California, got quite the surprise at their local card shop last fall. Early one morning, just 40 miles up the 101 freeway from where the 49ers play in Santa Clara, Tom Brady made an appearance in the hobby shop he grew up frequenting as a kid. "We had a game when I was broadcasting in Santa Clara," Brady told cllct's Darren Rovell.