Gallery: Panini America Continues Packout for 2013-14 National Treasures Hockey
Between the comprehensive galleries posted here on The Knight's Lance and the high-powered hits of Chris Barr's @PaniniAmerica Twitter takeovers live from the Panini America production facility, we're giving collectors unprecedented access to the packout process for 2013-14 National Treasures Hockey. Today, that treat continues.In the gallery that follows, we profile the stunning Treasured Twigs game-used stick booklet cards, Colossal prime-memorabilia…
Inside NT: International Treasures, Notable Nicknames, Prime Memorabilia and More
Think you've seen just about everything Panini America has in store for next week's release of 2013-14 National Treasures Basketball? Not quite. Although we're now exactly seven days away from the product going live, we still have more goodies to reveal. Sure, we've shown you Treasured Tags, Sneaker Swatches, Springfield Swatches and more -- yet more wonders await. Like the product's…
Go Behind the Scenes on the Panini America Spring Training Road Trip (Gallery)
FT. MYERS, Fla. -- Two days into the inaugural Panini Spring Training Road Trip and here is just a smidgen of what we've learned so far: 2014 Prizm Baseball is as mesmerizing to the players on the cards as it will be to the collectors collecting them. World Series champion Mike Napoli's beard is way more impressive in person than…
Sole Searching: Panini Authentic Examines Kyrie, Blake Game-Worn All-Star Shoes
The luxury of time -- seven days to be exact -- has afforded the opportunity to reflect upon last Sunday's 2014 NBA All-Star Game in search of the showcase event's most lasting memories. Kyrie Irving's scintillating MVP performance (31 points on 14-of-17 shooting and 14 assists) holds up, as does Blake Griffin's dunk-induced 38-point outburst. Clearly, both Panini-exclusive athletes rose to…
Panini America Kicks Off Super Bowl with Super Bowl Highlights Card Giveaway Exclusively at NFL Shop at Macy’s
Panini America and the NFL Shop at Macy’s Herald Square (which will play host to multiple Panini player appearances during Super Bowl Week and a variety of other Super Bowl-related activities) are kicking off Super Bowl XLVIII today and for the next 11 days to honor the greatest Super Bowl memories of all time with a unique trading-card set being distributed absolutely free. Between…
Panini America’s Weekly Redemption Card Update: Durant, McHale, Biggio and More
In an effort to keep collectors updated on the status of those Panini America redemption cards that are currently being processed, we’ll post a list every week, like the one included in the attachments below, detailing the most recent cards being fulfilled this week. The following list is intended to inform collectors about which redemption cards from which products are being processed…
D.J. Fluker of the San Diego Chargers Earns 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Offensive tackle D.J. Fluker of the San Diego Chargers is the Week 7 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week for games played October 17-21 the NFL announced today. Fluker switched from right to left tackle during the game and helped block for an offense that set Chargers’ season highs with 158 rushing yards and two rushing touchdowns…
Market Report: 2012-13 Prime Hockey Takes Center Ice in Special PPI Report (Gallery)
Just like most things in life, the best is often saved for last. The same can be said for the August release of 2012-13 Panini Prime Hockey. Months and countless hours were spent by the Panini America Hockey Product Development team putting together the intricate puzzle and memorabilia pieces of Prime Hockey – the last product release of the 2012-13 Panini America NHL…
Buffalo Bills LB Kiko Alonso Wins 2013 NFL Pepsi NEXT Week 4 Rookie of the Week
Voters on NFL.com have made their choice. Linebacker Kiko Alonso of the Buffalo Bills is the Week 4 2013 Pepsi NEXT NFL Rookie of the Week for games played September 26-30, the NFL announced today. Alonso recorded two interceptions, five tackles and two passes defensed in the Bills' 23-20 victory over the Baltimore Ravens. Alonso was selected from among five finalists through fan votes on NFL.com. The other finalists…
Video & Gallery: Panini America’s Must-See Recap of the 2013 NHLPA Rookie Showcase
TORONTO -- Panini America and 25 of the top NHL rookies and prospects, including No. 1 overall pick Nathan MacKinnon, and former Halifax Mooseheads teammate and No. 3 overall pick Jonathan Drouin, closed an overwhelmingly successful 2013 NHLPA Rookie Showcase on Tuesday. Day 2 of the NHLPA Rookie Showcase was held at the MasterCard Centre for Excellence in Mississauga, Ontario, where the players…