Trading Card CompaniesTrading cards have been in existence for well over a century. Trading cards were first manufactured in thenineteenth century as a means to keep cigarettes' shape inside

Hockey CardsA little later than baseball, a sport played on an ice court, with twelve players (six opposing six), sticks, and a small black disk was being formed. In

Basketball CardsThe Olmecs of the ancient Aztec civilization are often historically credited with inventing basketball. Colorful drawings and wall carvings illustrate a competitive blood-sport that involved two men, a

Football began in the late 19th century as a spin-off of English rugby. At the time rugby made its way to Canada and the United States, it was a sport

Baseball CardsOne need not be an enthusiast of a particular sport to understand the value of collecting sports artifacts—especially baseball cards. Simply say "baseball cards" to anyone, and that