Happy New Year 2026
Thursday, January 1, 2026
Posted by jaygross
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Wishing a happy and healthy New Year 2026 to the SCN community. You all continue to bring so much joy to my household and make collecting more fun!
SCN turned 25!!!
The community hit this pretty amazing longevity milestone in 2025. II wrote about how it started, the highlights and my learnings along the way:
Celebrating 25 years for sportscollectors.net
Major Enhancements that members asked for
We delivered two of the most requested features our members have been asking for:
We modernized our legacy photo upload with all new code allowing folks to:
- See a preview of their photos
- Rotate their photos
When there is a new Private Signing posted for a player you have tracked in the My Favorite Players or Player Wantlist features, you will receive an alert in your Inbox as shown below:
2025 had more amazing contributions from our community.
After hitting 2 million successes tracked on SCN milestone in late 2023, it has been amazing to see our members contribute so many more successes this year. Here are the end of year stats:
Some 2025 highlights for me and my collection:
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I listed a lot more of my unsigned card collection on buysportscards and have been able to help collectors:
https://www.buysportscards.com/search?sellerId=354fc7bb8e&sellerName=sportscollectors
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I sent out more in 2025 than I did in 2025 with mixed success:
- Some highlights of autographs I added to my collection this year:
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I got a success from arguably the greatest women's basketball players and all time great trash talker Cheryl Miller:
- I got this multi player from 1998 Topps by 2 of my favorite sluggers - Larry Walker & Juan Gonzalez:
- Unfortunately I did not get any of these and I am still on the hunt for the following signed cards:
-- 1992 Pro Line Portraits Al Davis
-- 1977 Topps/ O-Pee-Chee Glossy Inserts (Round Corners) Ken Dryden
-- 1977 Topps/ O-Pee-Chee Glossy Inserts (Round Corners) Denis Potvin
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