Sports card shops in Springfield, MO
The best sports card shops in Springfield, Missouri

A month of chores for a single blaster box from Walmart – that's how I fueled my childhood card obsession. But one day, as I begrudgingly went clothes shopping with…

How to choose the right toploader size for your sports cards
How to Choose the Right Toploader Size for your Sports Cards

When it comes to protecting your sports cards, toploaders are easily the most efficient solution. They don't take up a lot of space, they're easily stackable, and cards stay well…

MyCardPost Review
A Review of MyCardPost, The 24/7 Virtual Card Show

Do you ever get frustrated that card shows in your area, if they exist in the first place, only happen once a month? Worse yet, in some areas, only a…

How To Prepare to Attend Your First Card Show
How to Prepare to Attend Your First Card Show

Sports card shows can be a little daunting looking from the outside in. With hundreds of tables, often thousands of strangers, and deals being made all around it can feel…

retail stores that sell cards
The Complete List of Retail Stores that Sell Cards

I compiled this list of retail stores in the US that (sometimes) sell cards based on the crowdsourced information on @CardPurchaser's tweet. In some cases, its both sports cards and…

Daiso trading card supplies
Yes, you can buy sports trading card supplies at Daiso!

If you're ever in a pinch for penny sleeves, 9-pocket pages or other trading card supplies, you can always pick some up at Daiso. Never heard of Daiso before? They're…

The best sports card shops in San Diego
The best sports card shops in San Diego, period.

San Diegans are lucky to have a number of really fantastic sports card shops within the broader San Diego County district. Better known in the card collecting hobby as "Local…