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Collecting Goals For 2012
A new year brings new opportunities for collecting. For the past couple of years, I really haven’t been collecting as much as I would like. But one of my goals for the new year is to make more of an … Continue reading
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Posted in announcements Tagged announcements, antonio gates, baseball cards, chargers, fleer, football cards, padres, Set Building, SGC
Mailday: Results From My Shopping Spree
Since my ship has been back, I’ve been on sort of a mini-shopping spree over at Ebay. I figured I’ve been gone for awhile, why not treat myself to a few cards here and there? So, I’ve been spending a … Continue reading
Posted in Ebay Wins, Mailday Tagged antonio cason, antonio gates, baseball cards, chargers, ebay, football cards, khalil greene, Mailday, padres, randy jones, trevor hoffman
Ebay Win: 2006 SP Authentics Autograph Antonio Gates
Just received an Antonio Gates autographed card that I recently won on Ebay. It’s his 2006 SP Authentics card. The great thing about this card is that the autograph is actually on the card – not on a sticker. I … Continue reading
Posted in Ebay Wins Tagged antonio gates, autograph card, ebay, kris dielman, philip rivers, sp authentic
Gates Returns to Practice, Merriman Still Troubled by Knee Pain
Some good and bad news coming from the Chargers today. First the good news. Antonio Gates was taken off the Physically Unable To Perform (PUP) list and was able to participate in practice today. A huge boost to the offense … Continue reading
Posted in Chargers Player News Tagged antonio gates, chargers, dr. james andrews, news, shawne merriman
Box Break: 2008 Playoff Prestige Retail Box
Yesterday afternoon, I left the ship to start off my two weeks of leave. What better way to start my vacation than to bust open some packs? I stopped by the base exchange to pick up a box of 2008 … Continue reading
Pack Break: 2008 Topps Progression
Well, I just got back from deployment, so what better way to celebrate than to open a few packs? I stopped by K-Mart to pick up some supplies and decided to pick up a couple packs of 2008 Topps Rookie … Continue reading
Posted in Pack Breaks Tagged 2008 rookie progression, antonio gates, football cards, pack break, rookie card, topps
