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Review: 2008 Bowman Sterling Football
Bowman Sterling shows off the 2008 NFL rookie class in fine fashion. Look for at least one rookie autograph plus multiple player-worn cards in every pack.

Review: 2008 Topps Chrome Football
Like a little bling with your football cards? Topps Chrome Football features a select group of NFL veterans and 110 rookies on shiny stock, plus an autographed rookie card in every hobby box.

Review: 2008 Bowman Chrome Baseball
If you want the first cards of future MLB stars but like your cards a little shinier than normal, Bowman Chrome is for you. The 2008 product features 110 new Bowman Chrome Prospects and an autograph in every hobby box.

Review: 2008 Score Football
Affordable and great for set builders and beginners, 2008 Score Football boats a 440-card base set. Look for a rookie card and an insert card in every pack.

Review: 2008 Topps Stadium Club Football
The legendary Stadium Club name returns to football cards. For the 2008 season, Topps mixes the crisp photography from the brand's past with a relic card or autograph in every pack.

Review: 2008 Topps Heritage Baseball
Featuring the design from the 1959 Topps Baseball set, 2008 Topps Heritage Baseball offers up a 500-card base set, plus the short prints, variations and other inserts collectors have come to expect.

Review: 2008 Topps Opening Day Baseball
Looking for an even more wallet-friendly version of the 2008 Topps baseball set? Topps Opening Day fits the bill, with a red twist on the regular Topps cards plus a handful of inserts geared toward younger collectors.

Review: 2007-08 SP Authentic Basketball
SP Authentic Basketball is known to collectors as the home of autographed patch rookie cards. That's true once again for the 2007-08 season, with cards of Kevin Durant and company appearing in every other box.

Review: 2008 Finest Baseball
Sporting an autograph in every mini box, 2008 Finest Baseball focuses on memorable moments and players from the 2007 season. Look for on-card signatures and plenty of Refractor parallels as well.

Review: 2007-08 Bowman Elevation Basketball
Topps tries to raise the stakes with 2007-08 Bowman Elevation Basketball cards. Highlights include at least one rookie, memorabilia card or autograph per pack and one low-numbered autographed patch card per case.

Review: 2007-08 Bowman Sterling Basketball
Bowman Sterling Basketball hits the court in 2007-08 with one autograph, two memorabilia cards and two rookies in every five-card pack. Also look for a Rookie Autographed Letterman Patch card in every eight-box case.

Review: 2008 Topps Co-Signers Baseball
Topps Co-Signers Baseball gets a few little tweaks for the 2008 season but still touts three autographs - including one dual autograph - per box. Look for boxing autographs in this year's set as well.

Review: 2008 Bowman Baseball
Prospect collectors always perk up when Bowman Baseball is released. The 2008 set introduces the world to 110 new faces, with an autographed prospect or MLB Rookie Card in every hobby box.

Review: 2008 Playoff Prestige Football
Playoff Prestige gives fans of Donruss football cards their first look at the new crop of NFL rookies, complete with draft information. Collectors can also expect four autographs or memorabilia cards per box.

Review: 2008 Topps Series 1 and 2 Baseball
Hitting stores earlier than in 2007, Topps' flagship baseball set returns for 2008 with a white-bordered retro look. Series 1 includes 330 base cards and seven insert sets, plus cut signature cards of some of the key figures in this year's U.S. presidential race. Series 2 adds 330 more base cards, Red Hot Rookie redemptions and a guaranteed relic or autograph in every hobby box.

Review: 2008 Topps Rookie Progression Football
Topps trots out a brand new product to begin its 2008 football program, Rookie Progression Football. Look for two relics and two autographed cards per box.

Review: 2008 Donruss Elite Football
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2008, Donruss Elite is a perennial early season favorite. Look for three memorabilia cards or autographs per box, rookies numbered to 999 and the return of Throwback Threads and Passing the Torch.

Review: 2008 Donruss Classics Football
Donruss Classics offers a base set that features the past, present and future of the NFL, plus a host of insert sets. The 2008 edition includes three memorabilia or autographed cards in each hobby box, with at least one autograph guaranteed.

Review: 2008 Topps Chrome Baseball
Like your Topps baseball cards with a little more shine to them? 2008 Topps Chrome Baseball puts the base Topps design on glistening Chrome stock, complete with two autographs in every hobby box.

Review: 2008 Upper Deck Series 1 and 2 Baseball
Closing in on 20 years in the hobby, Upper Deck Baseball Series 1 shows off its trademark action photography with a 400-card base set, joined by another 400 cards in Series 2. Both series feature memorabilia cards and autographs in every box, plus the beginning of the season-long Yankee Stadium Legacy series.

Review: 2007-08 Finest Basketball
Get one of the last looks at the 2007-08 NBA rookie class with Finest Basketball. Multiple rookie cards are in every pack, with an autograph and a 2008-09 rookie redemption card in each mini-box.

Review: 2008 Donruss Americana II
Donruss Americana returns with another series of entertainment and sports cards aimed to appeal to a wide range of collectors. New twists in the new series include Ring Kings, an insert dedicated to the stars of Mixed Martial Arts.

Review: 2008 Donruss Threads Football
A relative newcomer to the Donruss football line, Threads boasts four memorabilia cards or autographs per hobby box. It's also home to Rookie Class cards of some of the top 2008 rookies, putting their signatures on whole letters from jersey nameplates.

Review: 2008 Topps Football
When training camps are open and preseason is just around the corner, it's time for Topps Football. The 2008 set takes its styling cues from its sister baseball product and features an autograph or relic in every hobby box for the first time.

Review: 2008 Goudey Baseball
Upper Deck is almost 20 years old, but it goes back several more decades for the design for 2008 Goudey Baseball. Based on the original look of the set from 1934, these cards blend old and new and also feature Sport Royalty autographs.

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