Monthly Archives: October 2017

If you like bobbleheads, this T.C. Bear Twins World Series doll is for you By Michael Rand In case you did not know, there is a National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum that is run out of Milwaukee. (I did not know that, or if I did I had forgotten about it until this morning).…

Limited edition bobblehead celebrating both Marlins World Series titles now available By Ely Sussman Former Miami Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria was famously fond of bobbleheads, assembling one of the world’s largest private collections (and recently donating it to the Baseball Hall of Fame). But here’s your chance to get one that even he never had. On Tuesday, the National Bobblehead…

Bobblehead Hall of Fame issues limited Pirates World Series edition By PATRICK VARINE The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has issued a limited number of Pirate Parrot bobbleheads to commemorate Pittsburgh's five World Series championships. It is part of a series commemorating Major League Baseball champions. The 1,000 Pirate bobbleheads were issued Tuesday along with those…

Cleveland Indians World Series titles commemorated in bobblehead By Marc Bona CLEVELAND, Ohio - The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has released a bobblehead commemorating the Cleveland Indians' two World Series titles. Only 1,000 of the Indians bobbleheads, which mark the team's 1920 and 1948 championships, will be produced. It shows depicts the team mascot Slider…

Sales boom for local shop, selling Martin Luther inspired items on 500th Reformation anniversary By Kevin Wallevand Not Halloween; the Reformation. It was 500-years ago Tuesday, that a German professor of theology named Martin Luther changed the world in an act of rebellion and in Moorhead, one business has been trying to keep up with all…

Have you started your Christmas shopping? How about a Derek Carr bobblehead? By ANTHONY GALAVIZ The Derek Carr gift collection is growing. Carr is getting a limited-release bobblehead in his Fresno State football uniform, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled Thursday. The $40 bobblehead is produced by Forever Collectibles and is ready to be shipped. Last season, Carr…

Brooklyn Cyclones Win Larry MacPhail Award By Ballpark Digest Editors The Brooklyn Cyclones (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) have claimed Minor League Baseball’s 52nd annual Larry MacPhail Award. The award recognizes the top promotional effort in Minor League Baseball. The award has been presented since 1966 and is named after Hall of Famer Leland Stanford “Larry” MacPhail, Sr., who introduced…

Craig Cunningham Night will honor Roadrunners star who cheated death By Ezra Amacher The Tucson Roadrunners will honor Craig Cunningham on Friday night when they retire his jersey and hand out bobbleheads of the former team captain. It’s not your typical pregame honor. Cunningham collapsed on the ice before a November 2016 game, the result of…

Golden State Warriors' Al Attles hospitalized, to miss night honoring him By JANIE McCAULEY OAKLAND, Calif. --  Former Warriors coach and player Al Attles, a current ambassador for the franchise, is hospitalized and will miss Friday night's game when the defending champions are celebrating his nearly six decades of contributions to the organization. Warriors spokesman Raymond Ridder said…

Local Dodgers fan has a sports memorabilia collection that takes up his whole living room By Johana Restrepo   BAKERSFIELD, Calif. - A Dodgers fan from Bakersfield has a massive sports memorabilia collection that covers his entire living room wall to wall. His collection is so big, his wife asked him to put some stuff, like his…

Carson Wentz Has A Bobblehead By Joe Radske FARGO, ND — You can now own your very own Carson Wentz bobblehead. The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled a limited edition bobblehead featuring the NFL’s current passing touchdown leader. Wentz is featured in his NDSU Bison uniform. Before leading the Eagles to the…