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The Best Damn 1981 Topps Larry Bird Card There Ever Was

This is the finest example of #LarryBird’s 1981 Topps entry we’ve seen and it’s a card on the rise. It joins a new collection tonight, click below to make it yourshttps://t.co/aYOMgQW43L pic.twitter.com/RlhLhckD4N— Heritage Auctions Sports (@Heritage_Sport) May 6, 2021

Can Sports Betting Save Baseball?

Rob Manfred on Sportico Live: “Sports betting is a massive opportunity for fan engagement.” He said Adam Silver told him to stop talking about pace of game, because baseball’s pace of game is perfect for sports betting (meaning wagering between pitches and innings). — Bill Shaikin (@BillShaikin) April 27, 2021

1981 Topps Magic Johnson Sells For $59,040

He's a Magic Man. There has been a lot of focus on his rookie card, the one shared with fellow #NBA icon Larry Bird, over the past year but Johnson's second-year Topps issue has picked up steam as well. This @PSAcard 10 example sold for $59,040 recently at auction. pic.twitter.com/v2tsHsDczk — Joe Orlando (@JoeOrlandoPSA) March…

The 1986 Topps Traded Bo Jackson Tiffany Sells For Record Price

:// Generate —> #CardLadder #LadderHeadlines The 1986 #ToppsTraded #BoJacksonTiffany #PSA10 recorded an all-time high when it closed at auction for $7,605.55 (4/4/21). More at https://t.co/Hm3UflZCyb#BoJacksonCard #BoJacksonCards #BoJacksonPSA10 #Royals #KCRoyals #BoJackson pic.twitter.com/LhiSJ1AtAg — Card Ladder (@CardLadder) April 6, 2021