Wagner at $3.6M, the first one-of-one Jordan at $2.1M, a record Clemente — the season’s most significant results, and the stories behind them.
Read →Not the rarest, nor the oldest — simply the one the whole pursuit agreed to gather around. A walk through the 1952 Topps Mantle.
Read →The most wonderful accident in the history of the hobby: Magic and Bird, bound forever to a single piece of 1980 cardboard.
Read →He wasn’t the fastest, and the scouts knew it. How Jerry Rice built himself, route by route, into the greatest of all time.
Read →These first pieces are drawn from the stories already in the collection; new long-form reading is added over time.
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