Community Break Box #3: 2002 Fleer Authentix

Sorry about the lack of posts yesterday. I didn’t have time on Sunday to pre-load a Monday post and Monday was right out. Lucky for you all, my car need some work done, so I’m taking off tomorrow and I may be able to get that Hockey contest going then. Anyway, I know the people […]

Community Break Box #2: 2001 Fleer Platinum

Getting right into it, here’s the video for Box 2 in the Community Break – 2001 Fleer Platinum

How’d we do? Well, on this box things went basically according to plan. We didn’t get any super rookies, and unfortunately for the team the The Mojo Beardy there were no Pujols or Ichiro rookies to […]

Community Break Box #1: 2000 Fleer Mystique

The moment you’ve all been waiting for has arrived. All of the boxes have finally been opened (after a small delay in the middle of everything), and I personally think that the break on a whole will prove to be a resounding success. My plan for the break, as I’ve mentioned before is to post […]

2010-11 Panini Crown Royale Box Break

We were sent a tiny little box of awesome hockey goodness by Panini to break and review for our fine readers. e were happy to oblige and bring you this little gem of a video break. Not many packs, but a whole lotta hits! Check out the video below!

N2shabs! (That’s my new shorthand […]

2008 Bowman Chrome Video Box Break #2

On a recent trip to the OCS (Online Card Shop) to get some boxes for Jon’s forthcoming Community Break, I grabbed our second box of 2008 Bowman Chrome. Jon and I busted one of these a while back and Jon even tracked out prospects’ progress at the end of the season. In that first box, […]

2010 Topps Platinum Football Video Box Break

Due to a combination of the 2nd blizzardiest blizzard in Chicago history and the perfect storm of laziness + birthday/anniversary/Valentine’s Day celebrations, I finally got around to cracking a box of 2010 Platinum football that I originally intended to be a live break during the Super Bowl. Enjoy it!

I’m glad my cell phone […]

2010-2011 Donruss Basketball Video Box Break, Review & Contest

Get your Nikes on and Booms Shakalaka’d, because we’ve got a massive multi-post here. Our good friends at Panini sent us a box break and review for our blogstituents and we are happy to oblige. Take a peek below at our video break, read on for our full review or totally blow past all that […]

2010 Panini Century Collection Box Break, Review and Contest Results

Another of the three products that our new best friends at Panini sent us to open and review. This one is the oddest of the bunch by far and probably the farthest removed from what we at The Gum would purchase for our personal collections which makes it an extra special treat. It was a […]

1 Year Anniversary Contest!

While one contest is wrapping up, it’s time to start up another.

Exactly one year ago today, Andy and I started up this blog with little more than a dollar and a dream. While that dollar has since been spent on 1993 Stadium Club; the dream remains. The dream is to continue growing the blog […]

Pack Lottery Contest Winners Announced

Before I get started with all of the results, I want to say that you all should come back tomorrow for our NEXT contest (already!). 01/11/11 will be our 1 year blogging anniversary and we have a high-end contest in the works to celebrate the occasion!

Now…Get your lucky tickets ready! It took a while […]