Sports Collectors Digest is the hobby's oldest and largest publication, covering every aspect of modern sports collecting including cards, memorabilia, lithographs, autographed material and more. Each issue also includes up-to-date pricing and check-listing data from some of the most respected experts in the hobby.
Frequency: Weekly
Established: 1973

Tuff Stuff is the only all-sport price guide covering baseball, football, basketball, hockey, racing, and more. Each issue lists pricing information on Hall of Fame baseball and football memorabilia, autographed items, and the latest news on who and what is "hot and not."
Frequency: Monthly
Established: 1983

For advice about drafting and managing fantasy teams, Fantasy Sports is the essential publication for players in Rotisserie and other fantasy sports leagues for baseball and football. Baseball is the feature in April and May; August and September put the focus on football.
Frequency: 4x Annually
Established: 1990

The official trade journal of the sports collectible industry, Card Trade touches upon a wide range of topics pertinent to the sports hobby professional. Issues include new products, marketing strategies, retailer advice, late-breaking hobby news, market reports and product analysis.
Frequency: Monthly
Established: 1995
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F+W provides the best information for identifying, pricing and locating sports collectibles. Krause's Standard Catalogs have become industry standards for pricing and cover baseball, football and basketball cards, memorabilia and autographs. All titles are researched and revised by the editors of Sports Collector's Digest.
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SportsFest: The World's Largest Sports Collectible and Entertainment Festival features a Hall of Fame-worthy line-up of autograph guests, thousands of collectors and the nation's leading sportscard manufacturers, memorabilia suppliers and dealers. F+W is proud to be home to the show exhibitors say "sets a new standard for the industry."

The National Fantasy Baseball Championship (NFBC) and National Fantasy Football Championship (NFFC) were the industry's first multi-city, high-stakes fantasy contests for their respective sports, as both started in 2004. Both contests feature live drafts in New York, Las Vegas, Chicago and Orlando and feature grand prizes of $100,000.

In 2007, the contests will pay back over $1.3 million in prize money for both events as the NFBC and NFFC have even expanded into online satellite leagues. Held annually, the NFBC and NFFC feature the top fantasy players in the country battling for the top prizes in the industry.

The sports collectible industry's only trade event, the Hawaii Trade Conference brings together the key decision makers of the industry. Licensors, manufacturers, distributors, service providers, store owners and a special collectors panel come together for five days of discussions, business meetings, presentations and social events, all designed to help improve everyone's bottom line.