Days gone by are relived with some of the trading card industry's most well-known expertsin this nostalgic look back at one of the most popular hobbies in history. Covering baseball, basketball, football, hockey, boxing, and golf, this unique book offers a countdown of the greatest sports cards ever produced and the players and personalities involved. This multisport collection delightfully counts down the best 100 cards from the business while offering interviews, up-to-date history, and stories about the cards and their depicted players. Collectors and sports fans will especially appreciate the bonus in-depth look at the best innovations in the business, the worst blunders, and the special tributeto the hobby's boom era in the 1990s. For more than 100 years, kids of all ages have enjoyed the thrill of collecting sports cards, making thisretrospective look at the hobby a thorough and long-lasting collectibleode to a much-loved pastime.

Stephen Larocheis a longtime trading card collector and a brand manager for In The Game, Inc., a Canada-based trading card company. He lives in Belleville,Ontario. Jon Waldman is a writer and lifetime card collector. He has written for a variety of magazines and newspapers, including Hockey News and Winnipeg Men magazine. He is a coauthor of SLAM! Wrestling. He lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba.