Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (Jan. 14)

The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are a few threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Nothing but big pulls in this Sunday edition.

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Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (Aug. 28)

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The Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are five threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Jason Crosby’s Garbage Pail Kids sketches, Dak Prescott and Panini Origins, Diamond Kings, Colin Kaepernick and Mike Trout vs. Ted Williams.

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Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (June 14)

topps60thpacks4_zpsmxbwtlnwThe Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are five threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Big breaks, The National and Preacher.

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Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (June 6)

2014 five star_emmitt-smith-autoThe Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are five threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Big case finds, even bigger blasters, NSCC preparation and the newest UFC matchup.

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Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (May 26)

BowmanThe Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are five threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Big baseball breaks, estate planning and Upper Deck Ice.

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Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (May 24)

Nomar-mazara-superfractorThe Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are five threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Nomar Mazara’s potential, a trip to the Museum, Ghostbusters breaks, another legendary blaster and retro NBA breaks.

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Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (May 23)

KAT-AbsoluteThe Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are five threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Busting early Topps Heritage, big NBA breaks, Steven Adams takes a hit, Johnny Manziel screws up again and … Babe Ruth in a blaster box?

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Buzz Break: 2016 Panini Diamond Kings baseball cards (blaster box)

Kang-2016-panini-diamond-kingsFrom time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there’s a box you’d want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

Miguel-Sano-2016-panini-diamond-kingsThe box: 2016 Panini Diamond Kings baseball cards (blaster box)
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

Packs per box: 7
Cards per pack: 6
Cards in this box: 42
Base set completion: 
33 of 185 (18 percent)
Duplicates: 0

Notables on base cards – Joe DiMaggio, Ted Williams, Andrew McCutchen, Yu Darvish, Carlos Correa, Ken Griffey Jr., Rickey Henderson.

Rookie Cards (7)  Miguel Sano, Luis Severino, Max Kepler, Gary Sanchez, Jorge Lopez, Pedro Severino, Kelby Tomlinson.

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Board Buzz: Must-read threads on the Blowout Forums (May 9)

20150801_223535_zpswd2k3xjxThe Blowout Cards Forums are where thousands of collectors converge daily to discuss, well, a little bit of everything. Here are five threads about collecting and more that you should check out right now.

What’s Buzzing Today: Collection images, Tennessee Vols surprises, Panini Prizm & more.

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Gallery: 2016 Panini Diamond Kings baseball cards

2016-Panini-Diamond-Kings-baseball-7The latest edition of Diamond Kings arrived with a unique look and some of the biggest players in the history of the game available on memorabilia cards.

Guys like Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Ken Griffey Jr., Roberto Clemente and “Shoeless” Joe Jackson to name a few.

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Need a 2016 Panini Diamond Kings baseball checklist? Get it here …

BB_PIS_Diamond_Kings_Babe-RuthWhen Panini America revived the Diamond Kings brand last year its return was marked with one of the biggest names in the history of the game.

Babe Ruth.

This year, The Bambino is in there once again — and there’s plenty more to be found from baseball’s past as well as its present.

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