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Inside the Numbers: Steve McNair
May 06, 2008
"Air McNair" will forever be linked with Brett Favre…they share the same agent, grew up in the same state and retired in the same year. Steve McNair followed his brother's footsteps... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Back in Allentown
May 06, 2008
Non-Sport Update magazine, in association with Frank and Phyllis Reighter, hosted The Philly Non-Sports Card Show in Allentown, PA this past weekend. The Merchant Mall was full of... [ continued ]
 
2008 Playoff Prestige NFL Draft Signatures
May 05, 2008
2008 Playoff Prestige is set to release May 14th and with it comes the first NFL Rookie Cards of the new draft class - all with updated draft information. The NFL Draft Signatures... [ continued ]
 
Max Scherzer Makes His MLB Debut
April 30, 2008
The Arizona Diamondbacks wasted no time putting the 23-year-old into the line of fire. Just days after announcing the former Mizzou hurler was getting the call, Scherzer made his... [ continued ]
 
The Hottest Name in Baseball is Max Scherzer
April 29, 2008
And while the industry flocks to produce his rookie cards, as always, Donruss was a step ahead of the competition. The flame-throwing Arizona Diamondbacks rookie pitcher was included... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Draft Day Recap...
April 28, 2008
When the commissioner called University of Idaho LB David Vobora's name, making him this year's Mr. Irrelevant, the 2008 NFL Draft came to an end. Its time for our favorite teams to... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Teams Up With EA Sports On Draft Day
April 25, 2008
Donruss and EA Sports have teamed-up for a special draft day promotion. On April 26th, the Madden NFL 09 website will reveal the first screens of drafted NFL rookies in their new team... [ continued ]
 
Jake Long Taken With The First Pick In The NFL Draft
April 23, 2008
It was announced late last night that Miami has agreed to terms with Michigan offensive lineman, Jake Long. The former Wolverine will become the first pick in this Saturday's NFL Draft.... [ continued ]
 
John Wayne to Star in Donruss Americana Products
April 23, 2008
Arlington, TX - Donruss Trading Cards and John Wayne Enterprises have partnered to include the iconic American actor in its Americana-themed trading card products. Having earned... [ continued ]
 
Celebrity Cuts Set To Release Next Week
April 18, 2008
ARLINGTON - Since Donruss announced the release of Celebrity Cuts, the industry has been on pins-and-needles anxiously awaiting details and information on the release. Who has signed?... [ continued ]
 
Kodak and Donruss Tackle Counterfeiting at Super Bowl XLII
April 17, 2008
ROCHESTER, N.Y., - When Super Bowl XLII came to a close for the National Football League (NFL), the season kicked off for counterfeiters. Fake Super Bowl merchandise and memorabilia... [ continued ]
 
Kathie Lee Gifford Joins "Today" & Donruss
April 16, 2008
Kathie Lee Gifford the latest headliner to sign autographs for the Donruss Americana series ARLINGTON, TX - Just days after the major announcement was made that Kathie Lee Gifford... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Entering the Octagon With Matt Serra
April 15, 2008
Arlington, TX - When Ultimate Fighting Welterweight Champion Matt "The Terror" Serra steps into the Octagon this weekend to face Georges "Rush" St. Pierre in their highly-anticipated... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Unveils "Hawaii" Trade Conference Plans
April 11, 2008
The 23rd Annual Hawaii Trade Conference - Phoenix Edition, is being held stateside for the second year in a row and is set to kick-off this weekend. Donruss will again be opening... [ continued ]
 
It's Awesome Baby...Newest Hall of Famer Signs With Donruss
April 09, 2008
Arlington, TX - Official at Donruss announced today that the newest member of the Basketball Hall of Fame, Dick Vitale, has signed his very first autograph agreement with the company.... [ continued ]
 
Collectors/Prospectors Chasing Aumont's EEE Cards
April 03, 2008
Philippe Aumont has yet to throw his first professional pitch, but savvy collectors already have been buzzing about the 6-foot-7 Seattle Mariners' top pitching prospect. Sales... [ continued ]
 
EEE Redemption Changes - UPDATED
April 02, 2008
Just days after announcing their redemption strategy for outstanding Elite Extra Edition redemptions, Donruss announces that Cleveland Indians slugging prospect Beau Mills will, indeed,... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Announces EEE Redemption Changes
March 28, 2008
Donruss has announced a change in the lineup for its 2007 Elite Extra Edition redemptions, with baseball players replacing several of the basketball players whose signatures could... [ continued ]
 
Donruss the FIRST to Sign a President
March 21, 2008
George and Barbara Bush sign autographs for the Donruss Americana series ARLINGTON, TX - Officials at Donruss confirmed that both George and Barbara Bush have signed autographs... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Sends Collector To The NFL Rookie Photo Shoot
March 20, 2008
Collectors doing their shopping at Target® could find boxes of Donruss Gridiron Gear containing entry forms for a contest promoting the NFL Rookie Photo Shoot. Held each year in... [ continued ]
 
Yvonne De Carlo Rocking Donruss Americana
March 14, 2008
YVONNE DE CARLO - STILL A HOLLYWOOD LEGEND Best known for her role as Lily Munster, De Carlo a popular figure with collectors Arlington - While "The Munsters" proved to be one... [ continued ]
 
Inside the Numbers: Warren Sapp
March 12, 2008
While Brett Favre was getting all the retirement attention, one of the league's loudest competitors slid quietly into the night. Love him or hate him, Warren Sapp spent most of his... [ continued ]
 
Inside the Numbers: Brett Favre
March 10, 2008
When Brett Favre announced he was retiring from the NFL, we decided to go back thru the hobby history books and see how much cardboard Donruss (Playoff, Leaf & Score) produced... [ continued ]
 
Tennis Great, Martina Navratilova First Autograph in New Card Set
March 10, 2008
DONRUSS PRESENTS THE WHO'S WHO OF AMERICA IN NEW DONRUSS AMERICANA TRADING CARD SETSTennis Greats Martina Navratilova & Jim Courier Featured in New Card Set ARLINGTON, TX... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Announces Mixed Martial Arts Cards
March 07, 2008
Donruss officials recently announced they will be expanding their string of non-traditional trading card products and producing the industry's first mixed martial arts ("MMA") cards.... [ continued ]
 
Olympic Gold: Legendary Jesse Owens Commands $7k
March 05, 2008
The following story appeared on www.beckett.com on March 3, 2008 A true hobby rarity, a Jesse Owens one-of-one cut signature autograph, from 2007 Playoff National Treasures, was... [ continued ]
 
Breaking News: Brett Favre Retiring From NFL
March 04, 2008
Amongst much speculation, Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre has finally decided its time to ride off into the sunset. Favre retires from the NFL after 17 seasons and over... [ continued ]
 
Alexander The Great Nets $2K
February 29, 2008
The following story appeared on www.beckett.com on February 25, 2008 There are many myths surrounding the origins of baseball. Many people believe that Abner Doubleday invented... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Produces Arena Football League Cards
February 26, 2008
Donruss is once again taking its passion for football cards indoors by partnering with the Arena Football League's Dallas Desperados and New York Dragons on a pair of team-set... [ continued ]
 
Steve Guttenberg, Jason Taylor & Shannon Elizabeth: Dancing with Donruss
February 25, 2008
Steve Guttenberg showed us he could do comedy in Police Academy. Steve showed us he could do drama in Cocoon. He can even do both at the same time like he did in Three Men &... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Back In Baseball...And Back On The Hotlist
February 22, 2008
The return of Elite Extra Edition to the hobby landscape has also brought the return of Donruss to the Beckett Baseball "Hot List" - a barometer of the hottest cards in the industry.... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Produces Dallas Desperados AFL Trading Cards
February 20, 2008
Arlington, February 20, 2008 - For the second year in a row, the Donruss Trading Card Company will be teaming up with the Arena Football League's Dallas Desperados to produce a... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Reunites Classic TV Stars
February 20, 2008
By Josh Morris For the first time in years, celebrities from classic TV shows like "Batman", "I Dream of Jeannie", "Star Trek", "Gilligan's Island", "Dukes of Hazard" and "Happy... [ continued ]
 
Happy President's Day
February 18, 2008
The third Monday in February has been reserved for honoring the great leaders of our country. First established as a holiday to celebrate the birthday of our founding father, George... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Scares Up Horror
February 13, 2008
By Josh Morris They are the creatures that haunt our nightmares: zombies, serial killers, hideous mutants and evil leprechauns...well maybe not evil leprechauns, but each of these... [ continued ]
 
Adrian Peterson Named Pro Bowl MVP
February 11, 2008
As if the year couldn't get any better for the Minnesota Vikings rookie, Adrian Peterson topped the season off in style. The Offensive Rookie of the Year became just the second rookie... [ continued ]
 
2007 Playoff Contenders SPs
February 08, 2008
Officials at Donruss have announced the list of short-prints for 2007 Playoff Contenders football. Card # Player Team QTY 103 Adam Carriker St. Louis... [ continued ]
 
Val Kilmer in Knight Rider (and Americana)
February 07, 2008
By Josh Morris Val Kilmer knows how to get around. First, we see him pilot an F-14 Tomcat in Top Gun. Then we see him drive the Batmobile in Batman Forever. Now, Kilmer will actually... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Announces Celebrity Cuts
February 06, 2008
ARLINGTON, TX - Donruss announces the release of 2008 Donruss Americana Celebrity Cuts, the follow up to Donruss Americana which sold out the week it went on sale. Celebrity Cuts... [ continued ]
 
Dwight Clark Helps Kick-off the Donruss Pop Warner Classic
February 05, 2008
San Francisco 49ers great and member of the 49ers five Super Bowl Championship teams, Dwight Clark took the field Super Bowl weekend to participate as a coach in "the game before... [ continued ]
 
The New York Giants Are World Champions
February 04, 2008
The following story appeared on www.beckett.com on February 4, 2008 The NFL saved the best for last delivering one of the most exciting Super Bowls in history Sunday. Eli Manning... [ continued ]
 
First Look: National Treasures Cuts
February 04, 2008
Collectors love cuts and National Treasures has a ton of them. Historic names such as Rose Kennedy, Rosa Parks, A.C. Goodyear, Alexander Cartwright, August Bush, Jr. and Adolf Coors,... [ continued ]
 
Brady vs. Manning: The Rematch
February 02, 2008
The following story appeared on www.beckett.com on January 25, 2008 To no surprise, the top storyline for Super Bowl XLII Sunday involves the two quarterbacks. We all understand... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Unveils Super Bowl Plans
January 31, 2008
Officials at Donruss will once again be handing out FREE trading cards in Phoenix, Arizona, the site of this year's NFL Super Bowl. Donruss has a week full of fun activities planned... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana is Keeping It Real
January 29, 2008
By Josh Morris Reality television is a relatively recent pop culture phenomenon that has taken root on TV sets across America, and shows no signs of slowing down. What force better... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Teams up with Beckett at the Super Bowl...
January 28, 2008
Donruss will once again be sponsoring a limited edition issue of this months Beckett Football magazine available only at the Super Bowl NFL Experience. The special cover honors... [ continued ]
 
The Wait Is Over: National Treasures Live Next Week!
January 25, 2008
After a monstrous debut, the reigning Product of the Year returns next week. Playoff National Treasures will feature more unique high-end autographs and game-used cards than any program... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Beckett NFL PLayoffs Winner, Ryan Schear, Shares His Trip To New England With Us
January 24, 2008
Loyal Beckett reader and Donruss collector Ryan Schear was the grand prize winner of the Donruss Beckett NFL Playoffs promotion. To be eligible to win, Ryan had to find all 13 logos... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Americana Captures Comic Book Heroes and Villains
January 23, 2008
By Josh Morris Batman, Robin, Batgirl and Two-Face. This might sound like the line-up for a summer blockbuster movie, but it's actually a list of some of the characters played... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Creates Undefeated Patriots Card For Super Bowl
January 21, 2008
The 17th annual NFL Experience is set to begin this weekend in Phoenix, Arizona adjacent to the University of Phoenix Stadium. As part of the week long festivities, officials at... [ continued ]
 
Kodak and Donruss Form Partnership to Fight Counterfeiting
January 18, 2008
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 17-As the NFL Playoffs advance to the Conference Championships, Donruss Playoff L.P., is bringing in a new lineman to protect its highly collectible National... [ continued ]
 
2007 Playoff Contenders Short-prints...
January 17, 2008
Officials at Donruss Playoff have announced the list of short-prints for 2007 Playoff Contenders football. Card # Player Name Team 103 Adam Carriker St. Louis Rams 104 Adrian... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Sends Collector To AFC Championship Game
January 15, 2008
Loyal Beckett reader and Donruss collector Ryan Schear had trouble believing what he was hearing Monday morning. In fact, with all the commotion he was causing, it's a wonder that... [ continued ]
 
Donruss Creates Mike Huckabee's Rookie Card
January 09, 2008
Donruss's New Americana Trading Cards Hit Shelves on January 4, 2008 - Just One Day After Huckabee Stuns the Nation by Winning the Iowa Caucus ARLINGTON, TX - JAN. 9, 2008 - Six... [ continued ]
 
Sold Out!
January 08, 2008
Officials at Donruss today confirmed the rumors, 2007 Donruss Americana is completely sold out. Sales representatives sent out an email late yesterday afternoon notifying everyone... [ continued ]
 
The Wait Is Over: Donruss Americana Live Today
January 04, 2008
ARLINGTON - That's right...collectors have been anxiously awaiting the release of this one-of-a-kind program. Donruss Americana is the first program in the industry dedicated to... [ continued ]
 
Playoff Contenders Live This Week...
January 03, 2008
On Friday, one of the most anticipated hobby releases of the year (in any sport) hits streets. Playoff Contenders, The Home of the Autograph Rookie Card, goes live and collectors... [ continued ]
 
Adrian Peterson Named Rookie of the Year
January 02, 2008
It was announced today that Minnesota Vikings running back, Adrian Peterson, was voted the AP NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year. Peterson exploded onto the scene and helped the Vikings... [ continued ]
 
TV Legends Make An Appearance in Americana
January 01, 2008
This week, Donruss sheds some light on the unparalleled roster of television superstars featured in the product, which releases Jan. 9. Those of us who, at one time or another,... [ continued ]
 
 
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