Monthly Archives: August 2016

We ranked all the FedEx Cup champion bobbleheads, because it only seemed right By Alex Myers In honor of the FedEx Cup turning 10 this year, the company has come out with a collection of bobbleheads commemorating the first nine winners of the PGA Tour's Playoffs. There are eight bobbleheads total (they didn't make two different…

THE 4 THINGS I LOVE ABOUT THIS PJ FLECK BOBBLEHEAD By Ryan Nanni Western Michigan’s running a ticket promotion of some sort, and I’m sure it involves being able to see some number of Broncos games but honestly I skipped right over that because look at this bobblehead. These are the things I love most about…

The Mother of All 2016 Bobblehead Nights By Richard Horgan Thursday Aug. 25 will go down in Los Angeles Dodgers history as one of the franchise’s strangest recent regular-season days. It started with the sport’s best pitcher, Clayton Kershaw, crying in the dugout with A.J. Ellis, his teammate and favorite catcher, upon learning the news that…

Villanova’s Men’s Basketball Championship Honored with Wildcat Bobblehead By Mark Hostutler Life has been a dream for Villanova’s men’s basketball team since winning the national championship seven months ago. The cherry on top is finally receiving a celebratory bobblehead, writes Alison Burdo for the Philadelphia Business Journal. The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has…

New Bobblehead Honors Championship Villanova Basketball Team By Alison Burdo Villanova University's "Piccolo Girl" is a thing of the past. Several months after the Wildcats' men's basketball team clinched the NCAA national championship with a buzzer-beating three-pointer, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a new bobblehead honoring the team. Starting Thursday, fans can…

LIMITED EDITION CLEVELAND CAVALIERS CHAMPIONSHIP BOBBLEHEADS: “YOU CAN HAVE THE TROPHY IN YOUR PRESENCE FOREVER!” By Cyrus Langhorne Are you ready for the NBA season? Still can’t believe what the Cleveland Cavaliers did in the NBA Finals? Want to celebrate their championship win? Today, check out National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum co-founder/CEO Phil…

Cavs fans nod in approval of bobbleheads by Rhoda Miel Can you measure fan loyalty by the number of plastic baubles you buy? Make that bauble a bobblehead, and maybe you can. The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee says the response to its specialty bobbleheads celebrating the Cleveland Cavaliers 2016 NBA championship…

Demand for Cavs championship bobbleheads has been 'overwhelming' By KEVIN KLEPS The demand for Cavs championship memorabilia is extending to the bobblehead industry. Shortly after the Cavs completed their historic comeback in the NBA Finals, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum introduced a collection of championship bobbleheads. The bobbleheads start at $35, $40 or…

Additional Cavaliers bobbleheads issued for championship run By Marc Bona Additional bobbleheads: * Sir CC and Moondog wearing championship shirts. Officials at the hall say this is the only Championship Sir CC bobblehead, which fans requested. Each one will be numbered to only 216 ($40 each, $75 for the set). * Second mini set of three…

Senators unveil life-sized Harper bobblehead By Jason Bristol HARRISBURG -- It's big. It's bold. It's also a pretty good replica of Bryce Harper. Harper was inducted Saturdday into the Harrisburg Senators' One & Only World Famous, Life Size Bobblehead Hall of Fame with his own life-sized bobblehead. Harper, now with the Nationals, was not present for…

Inside the wacky world of bobblehead collecting By Allan Scarabello Thousands of people arrived at Wrigley Field at least 2 1/2 hours before last Monday's game against the Miami Marlins. Packed tight near Gate D, fans were dripping sweat backed up to the corner of Addison Street and Sheffield Avenue. The outdoor vendors serving ice cold…

Colorado Rockies Drop Series Finale to Miami Marlins By TONY ALBERTS Miami Marlins outfielder Ichiro Suzuki has become the 30th player in Major League Baseball history – and the first from Japan – to join the 3,000-hit club. Before play resumed, Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado reached out to Suzuki, who made light of the fact…