Comprehensive Preview of Panini America’s Presence at the 2013 National Convention

When it comes to Panini America's presence at this week's 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago, you've heard things, you've read things, you've seen things and you've suspected things over the last several weeks. But for the record, this post will serve as your definitive guide to everything Panini America has planned for one of its biggest weeks of…

Inkling Suspicion: Panini America Previews 2013 National Set Autographs (Gallery)

If you haven't quite picked up on it just yet, The Knight's Lance is in full-blown preview mode for next week's 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention. Yesterday we brought you the first glimpses of the unique memorabilia cards produced exclusively for Panini America's 2013 National wrapper-redemption set. The day before, we unveiled the 2013 Original NFL Rookie Sketch Cards also…

The Panini America Drool Gallery: Must-See Memorabilia Cards Coming to 2013 National

I absolutely love when Panini America marketing comrade Scott Prusha ventures to the company production facility. He doesn't go over there very often, but when he does, it's a sure bet that fireworks will ensue. And so it was earlier this week, when Prusha was on site to finish packing out Panini America's 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention wrapper-redemption program.…

Draw Plays: Panini America Appreciates the Artwork of the NFL’s Top Rookie Stars

The Panini America Original Player Sketch Card. It's a personality-projecting art project that tests future NFL superstars unlike anything at the scouting combine ever could. It's an annual write, er, rite of passage for players attending the NFLPA Rookie Premiere every year, a fun-loving and quite literal draw play executed  by quarterbacks, running backs, wide receivers and linebackers alike. Every…

Panini America Returning Live Redemption Trade-Up Program to the 2013 National

Panini America officials on Tuesday announced that the company will once again conduct its Live Redemption Trade-Up program on location during next week's 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention in Chicago. The unique initiative will be conducted live at the Panini America booth and will afford those collectors in attendance holding multiple outstanding redemption cards FOUR MONTHS OR OLDER AND ALREADY PENDING IN THE PANINI AMERICA REDEMPTION…

Panini Authentic Inks Autograph Deal with Baseball Rookie Sensation Yasiel Puig

Panini America, the leading global publisher of sports and entertainment collectibles and an official licensee of the Major League Baseball Players Association, announced today that it has inked a limited autograph memorabilia deal with baseball rookie slugger Yasiel Puig for its memorabilia division, Panini Authentic. In addition to the memorabilia agreement for Panini Authentic, Puig will also participate in a…

Panini America’s 2013 National RC Checklist Includes Yasiel Puig, Top NBA Draft Picks

As Panini America officials continue putting the final furious touches on the company's grand plans for the upcoming 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention, today comes a must-see sneak peek of the numbered Rookie Cards sure to deliver a sonic-size boom on the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center floor throughout the five-day show that begins July 31. Among the 23 Rookie…

Panini America Shares Must-See First Look at 2013 National Convention Set (Gallery)

Panini America's buzz-inducing buildup to the 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention begins in earnest . . . now. When sports collecting's annual showcase kicks off later this month at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in the Chicago suburb of Rosemont, Ill., Panini America once again will endeavor to steal the show with its trademark wrapper-redemption program. The foundation of…

Panini America Previews 2013 National VIP Set; Two Cards Remain a Mystery

Panini America officials on Monday afternoon unveiled the details surrounding a special six-card set that will be distributed to registered VIPs later this month in Chicago at the 2013 National Sports Collectors Convention. The multisport set features a bold new design and includes a checklist loaded with young stars such as E.J. Manuel, Geno Smith, Oscar Taveras and Nail Yakupov. And in an…
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