Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-26-2025, 12:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 730
I would agree with the majority of people here...
I would agree with the majority of people here and say Thursday. The first time I ever did a National was in 2016 and did Thursday only. Pluses for Thursday are that it is a full day (Wednesday is...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-15-2025, 04:29 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 485
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-09-2025, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 8,018
There are a couple of cards out there that are...
There are a couple of cards out there that are either my grail or regrets that I will be on the lookout for.
The one I kick myself for was the Joe Flacco 2015 Prizm Draft Alumnus 1/1 that I saw on...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-09-2025, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 323
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-09-2025, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 743
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
06-14-2025, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 743
Interested in Autograph Sheets
I’m interested in picking up a couple of autograph sheets but am not looking to spend much on them as there is really only three players I need more than two items on. I will be in Wednesday.
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
06-06-2025, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 4,990
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-24-2024, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 199
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-21-2024, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 563
In general, the only autograph lines that are...
In general, the only autograph lines that are really long are the VIP signers, because they are signing over a thousand autographs (I remember seeing the running count one year on Icky Woods and it...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-21-2024, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 234
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-21-2024, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 193
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-16-2024, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,002
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-05-2024, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 822
No, it was actually a little pricier as it was...
No, it was actually a little pricier as it was filet sliders compared to say tacos and whatever else was out there at the couple of stands on the floor. The beverages and the snacks were the same...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-03-2024, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 822
The lounge is mainly a spot to be able to relax...
The lounge is mainly a spot to be able to relax (chairs are hard to find on the floor), recharge your phone, and last year there was a concessionaire in there (they charged but the filet sliders were...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-02-2024, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 71
Views: 4,279
I stayed at that location the last time the...
I stayed at that location the last time the convention was in Cleveland, but it was a Candlewood Suites back in 2018. Very easy drive to the I-X Center by taking the backroads through the park and...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-02-2024, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 311
Wanted: VIP Auto Sheets
I am looking to pick up some VIP Autograph Sheets. I am willing to $25 for a VIP Sheet. Must be available to meet Wednesday at the party/show.
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
06-20-2024, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,442
Yes, the lines are usually long for the three...
Yes, the lines are usually long for the three signers, but it does move decently. I usually can get through two of the lines by the time the doors to the floor open. The signers stick around until...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
06-12-2024, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 481
From the TriStar Production page, for photo ops...
From the TriStar Production page, for photo ops "large groups are limited to the number that will fit in the photo, typically 4-6 adults." I am pretty sure from experience it is one ticket for one...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
06-12-2024, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 994
VIP vs All-Access VIP
I am debating which way to go this year. This will be my 8th National. I was a Super VIP back in 2017 and was an All-Access Super VIP every year afterwards. With the changes this year to the...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
06-12-2024, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 726
Last year in Chicago was cool with wrestling in...
Last year in Chicago was cool with wrestling in that Upper Deck brought in AEW's Skye Blue for a signing and IMPACT (now TNA) was in town for a tv taping so they made two days of appearances in the...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
06-12-2024, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 770
No, only at the VIP Party before the show on...
No, only at the VIP Party before the show on Wednesday. In Chicago, there was a food vendor in the VIP lounge with the best concession, but Cleveland has the biggest selection of food option on the...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-24-2023, 12:02 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,229
As an out of towner that has been to three or...
As an out of towner that has been to three or four games at US Cellular (most of my visits have been after a day at the NSCC), I usually take the train there so I don't have to deal with traffic or...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-19-2023, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,217
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-18-2023, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,809
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-18-2023, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,234
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-16-2023, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,809
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-16-2023, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,809
Pristine Auctions usually does a free t-shirts...
Pristine Auctions usually does a free t-shirts (in Cleveland in '18, it was jerseys). Over the past couple of years, I have also received a shirt from Topps, Upper Deck/Fleer, & Beckett (I know I'm...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-12-2023, 01:43 AM
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Replies: 84
Views: 5,571
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-04-2023, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,627
I find that GoGTSLive does a great recap a week...
I find that GoGTSLive does a great recap a week before the show recapping all of the announced events by the major and minor companies. They also usually create a webpage with all of the listings but...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-04-2023, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 330
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-03-2023, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 330
Wanted: VIP Autograph Sheet
Usually I buy multiple sheets every year, but with this year's VIP guest list being the weakest I have ever seen, I am only in the market for one extra VIP sheet. Not looking to spend much on a...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-26-2022, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 569
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-25-2022, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 316
Scavenger Hunt
Anyone hear anything about the Scavenger Hunt that Beckett usually does?
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-22-2022, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 207
JSA Specials?
Has anyone seen what JSA is offering for the National this year?
I saw both PSA & BAS are doing $10 show guest specials & different encapsulation specials.
I liked it in previous years when...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-21-2022, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,019
I saw the Women In the Hobby booth in the...
I saw the Women In the Hobby booth in the Breakers Pavilion (booth #5020) is having a couple of guests during the show. Boxer/MMA fighter Heather "The Heat" Hardy will be there on Thursday at 11 am...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-16-2022, 04:52 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 8,836
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-08-2022, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 609
There is a parking garage below the convention...
There is a parking garage below the convention center. It has 1,000 parking spaces for use by both attendees & exhibitors and charges $20 per day (https://meetac.com/meet/transportation-parking). ...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-05-2022, 02:29 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 592
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-05-2022, 02:27 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,789
For anyone that has done trading night, is it...
For anyone that has done trading night, is it pretty much only cards or do people have memorabilia there too?
I asked as I have a TriStar authenticated basketball of Amar'e Stoudemire that I would...
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Forum: The National Sports Collectors Convention
07-01-2022, 01:22 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 551
VIPs Sold Out
As of Thursday afternoon, all VIP passes are now sold out (Super VIP has been sold out since January).
https://twitter.com/nsccshow/status/1542627353188261889?s=21&t=0iNeGLtXxt84D05WdtZfjg
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