PANINI AMERICA SIGNS MULTIPLE MLB DRAFT PICKS TO AGREEMENTS, INCLUDING TOP OVERALL SELECTION PAUL SKENES
Irving, TX – Sept. 6, 2023 – Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company, has announced partnerships with several of the top selections in the 2023 MLB Draft. Former LSU Pitcher Paul Skenes (#1 overall selection, Pittsburgh), former Grand Canyon University infielder Jacob Wilson (#6, Oakland), former James Madison High School (Vienna, Va.) outfielder Bryce Elridge (#16,…
PANINI AMERICA SIGNS DYLAN CREWS TO MULTI-YEAR AGREEMENT
One of Baseball’s Top Prospects is the Latest Star Athlete to Join the Panini Roster Irving, TX – August 29, 2023 – Panini America, the world’s largest sports and entertainment collectibles company, has announced a partnership with Dylan Crews, picked second in the 2023 MLB Draft by the Washington Nationals and this season’s Golden Spikes Award winner as the top…
Panini America Provides a Detailed First Look at the August Release of 2020 Immaculate Collegiate Football
Panini America officials recently sent out preliminary Product Information Solicitations for several exciting new products coming soon to a hobby shop or online retailer near you. Today, we’re sharing that same information with you here on The Knight’s Lance, this time featuring the content-and potential-packed Immaculate Collegiate Football. In the extensive product preview that follows, we’ll showcase a must-see bevy of preliminary images…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2018 Contenders Draft Picks Football
Panini America's two-pronged game plan to properly prepare fans and collectors for the upcoming 2018 NFL Draft continues in earnest later this week with the arrival of 2018 Contenders Draft Picks Football, the highly anticipated follow-up to the currently scorching 2018 Elite Draft Picks Football that released earlier this month. Set to arrive in hobby shops across North America on…
Short Report: Panini America Examines the SPs in 2018 Elite Draft Picks Football
Panini America officially kicked off the 2018 football collecting season earlier today with the release of 2018 Elite Draft Picks Football Football, a potential-packed powerhouse featuring the first licensed trading cards and autograph cards of the top players entering the 2018 NFL Draft later this month. But early rippers of the product have no doubt already noticed something else the…
Leonard Fournette Honors Jags, LSU during Latest Panini Authentic Signing Session
Jacksonville Jaguars rookie running back Leonard Fournette has spent most of his first NFL season making one positive impression after another. He leads all rookies with eight rushing touchdowns and needs just 78 more yards to eclipse 1,000 for the season. But his positive impressions are not just confined to what he does on the field. Last month during the…
The Real Story Behind those Random Black Briefcases in 2017 Flawless Collegiate
Astute busters of Panini America's new 2017 Flawless Collegiate Basketball and 2017 Flawless Collegiate Football releases have no doubt noticed by now the existence of seemingly random Black Briefcases included amid the product's familiar Silver Briefcases. Well, there's a reason for that. Panini America Product Development Director Ben Ecklar has confirmed that special Black Briefcases were randomly inserted at a rate…
The Panini America Quality Control Gallery: 2017 National Treasures Collegiate Football
Panini America's 2017 Spectra Football released to rave reviews today in hobby shops across the country, creating a wrapper-ripping buzz that's almost palpable. In two short days, another Panini America football product with plenty of pop -- 2017 National Treasures Collegiate Football -- is sure to follow in Spectra's frenzy-generating footsteps. The patch-powered product is a high-end, hit-filled, ink-heavy offering…
Panini America Delivers Detailed First Look at 2017 Immaculate Collegiate Football
Panini America's Immaculate franchise, regardless of sport, really needs no introduction. It's higher-end and hit-filled. It's clean aesthetics and lofty ambitions. It's prime memorabilia and potent penmanship. And so it is with the company's upcoming 2017 Immaculate Collegiate Football, a bona fide bar-raiser with design's on improving upon last year's debut. As the product's solicitation material suggests, 2017 Immaculate Collegiate…
Teaser Gallery: Panini America Opens Boxes of 2017 Contenders Draft Picks Football
With the 2017 NFL Draft just more than two weeks away, the spotlight on the NFL's next class of stars promises to grow immeasurably more intense over the next 16 days. Panini America will do its part to fan the anticipatory flames for fans and collectors with tomorrow's release of 2017 Contenders Draft Picks Football. The product, following in the…