Will Hamilton with The Game Used Podcast recently sat down with our friend Rich Mueller, from Sports Collectors Daily to talk about one the great go-to hobby news sites for the last 20 years, Rich’s take on the hobby, and a few other hobby related stories. Check it out below.
Most collectors know about Ty Wilson and his show Chasing Cardboard. This week is a must check out if your a fan of Chicago, and Michael Jordan. Ty visits the United Center, and meets with Tim, who is the PA Announcer for the Chicago Bulls, Bears, Fire and Illinois Basketball.
Basketball and Indiana goes hand in hand and for some Marion Giants basketball fans, on February 20th the first 2,500 fans to come out to Bill Green Athletic Arena for the Marion – Lebanon game will receive a limited edition card set honoring the legacy of Marion Giants basketball.
Panini America has created a 54 card set that celebrates years of Giants history. Covering Players, Coaches, Indiana All-Stars, State Championships and a few surprises also.
Alot went into getting this off the ground but was made possible thanks to Dr. Courtney Gorman (MHS Class of 1979) and Robert J. Hull (MHS Class of 1991).
A long list of Giants legends will be attending this historic event, including Dave Colescott, Jeff Todd, James Blackmon, Kyle Persinger, just to name a few. Special guests will also include Bill Green’s family and the grandson of 1926 State Champion Coach Eugene Thomas, traveling in from New Mexico for this historic evening.
Jeff Lyons is not only one of the best meteorologist around but he also hosts a podcast on14WFIE called “Inside Look” with Jeff Lyons. This week Jeff sat down with Evansville native and new Philadelphia Phillies Bench Coach Don Mattingly. Not only does Jeff and his guess talk Yankees baseball, but also talks about growing up in Evansville, the minor leagues and what’s next.
Indy Card Exchange held their first Annual Indy Card Exchange Charity Golf Outing presented by Best Card Shop on Monday at Gray Eagles Golf Course in Fishers, Indiana. I.C.E. gave 100% of the net proceeds to two non-profit organizations, Hope International and Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana Sports Program. Golfers enjoyed Golf, Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd including longest drive, longest putt and closet to the pin contest sponsored by BCW Supplies to win $500 in supply credit from the Indy Card Exchange. Golfers also had fun with on-course games, raffles and a silent auction. Ending the day at the “19th Hole” lunch at Ale Emporium in Fishers.
A look back at some of the fun from the 2025 National that was held in Rosemont, Il.
Another great weekend in Fishers, Indiana for card collectors, as the Best Choice Fieldhouse and J&J AllStars hosted The Midwest Monster. Between the Monster and the Shipshewana Show and all the other shows through out the year, Indiana has some good shows to check out. Click Here for a complete Indiana Show Calendar. The next Midwest Monster is October 4th & 5th.
It always helps when the hometown teams are doing well also, as we saw alot of collectors looking for Pacers cards over the weekend. WRTV paid a visit to The Monster to talk cards and Pacers.. check it out
The Indianapolis Collector Community has loss a true friend, Glenn Dearing Jr. passed away this weekend. As many of you guys have experience Glenn was nice to everybody and loved talking with collectors about cards and sports. Every time I came into the shop, not only did we have a chat but he would always ask about the kids and how they were doing. Glenn will truly be missed, condolences to his family and the Indy Card Exchange family.
Photos courtesy of Indy Card Exchange
Indy Card Exchange hosted its 3rd annual Kids Club event on Sunday at Victory Field. Hundreds of kids showed up to take part, which included free giveaways from numerous sponsors including BCW, Pack Wars, a grading and pricing contest, trade day, and special visits from Indiana Pacers Boomer and Indianapolis Indians Rowdie. For info on how your kid collector can join the club click here.
Recently Card Collector 2, Ryan hosted a trade night at Ohio State and sat down with Indiana High School Super Star, Ohio State Buckeye and #1 Draft Pick, Greg Oden. Check out the video as Oden talks about friend and former teammate at Lawrence North HS and Ohio State Mike Conley, plus who he thinks is the Greatest of all time.
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