Monthly Archives: January 2018

Limited-edition talking Rick Jeanneret bobblehead will benefit Sabres Foundation, Kevin Guest House By Kaley Lynch BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Starting Tuesday, you can get your own talking bobblehead version of legendary Buffalo Sabres announcer Rick Jeanneret- and the proceeds go to a good cause. Each bobblehead plays five classic Rick Jeanneret play-by-play calls and can be purchased…

Want your own bobblehead? Baseball franchises offer '15 minutes of fame' By Nick Buckley Two baseball teams are giving a couple of fans a chance to root, root, root for... themselves. The Battle Creek Bombers and Kalamazoo Growlers, members of the summer collegiate Northwoods League, announced a joint promotion Monday that will see each team temporarily renamed after…

Limited Edition Barça Bobbleheads are Released By Sam Cooper Few players can ever claim to be good enough that they have a bobblehead designed on them but now four Barça players can. Forever Collectibles have produced four FC Barcelona licensed bobbleheads meaning these figures have a recognisable likeness to their real life counterparts. The four players that have…

Corey Kluber bobblehead, Jim Thome jersey highlight Cleveland Indians 2018 ballpark giveaways By Joe Noga CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Cleveland Indians fans can grab a Corey Kluber Cy Young bobblehead on May 28 or a jersey featuring newly-elected Hall of Famer Jim Thome on Aug. 18 as part of the team's 2018 promotional schedule. The team released…

Padres to celebrate Hoffman's Hall of Fame induction, '98 team with 2018 promotions By Dennis Lin n conjunction with Trevor Hoffman’s upcoming induction to the Hall of Fame and the 20th anniversary of their last pennant-winning club, the Padres have revamped and upgraded their promotional lineup for the 2018 season. Perhaps most notably, the team will…

Atlanta Braves announce seven awesome bobblehead giveaways for 2018! By Jeff Schafer Braves share dates of when bobbleheads will be given out in 2018 Over the past few years, my thing has become collecting these bobbleheads.  Why?  I have no clue other than they’re cool to have and see.  My office shelve is definitely filling up…thanks…

Charlotte Hornets and Steve Smith to team up to shed light on domestic violence By KATHERINE PERALTA In March, the Charlotte Hornets will honor former Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith for the work he’s done in the community over the years, especially as it relates to domestic violence awareness. “Steve Smith Night” will be on…

Michigan's 1989 championship joins limited bobblehead collection By Brad Galli (WXYZ) - Michigan’s 1989 NCAA championship is part of a bobblehead collection by the Bobblehead Hall of Fame. The Wolverines are the latest addition to the 35-school collection. 28 bobbleheads have now appeared in the series. Each is hand-numbered to 360. Manufactured by FOCO, the Michigan bobbleheads were…

Pine Tar incident to become a bobblehead By Sean Hirshberg KANSAS City, Mo. — It's one of the most memorable moments in Royals history and now the pine tar incident will become a bobblehead. On Thursday, the Royals unveiled the team's promotional schedule and it includes a George Brett pine tar bobblehead. On May 19 against the…

Sal Perez as Han Solo bobblehead, 50th season swag among Royals promotions By PETE GRATHOFF The Royals on Thursday announced their 2018 promotions and they will include a heavy dose of 50th season items, along with some old favorites. The first 10,000 fans for the Royals-Angels game on April 14 will receive a replica Municipal Stadium…

San Francisco Giants: Top 5 promotions you don’t want to miss in 2018 By Vince Cestone The 2018 season is fast-approaching, and as is the case every year, San Francisco Giants fans are gearing up for all the promotions. From Tim Lincecum wearable blankets to a Buster Hugs mug, the San Francisco Giants have been very creative with their…

Reds wish Fiona happy birthday, Tweet bobblehead photo By Dave Clark Fiona became the world's hippo when she was born six weeks premature at the Cincinnati Zoo. Today she's over 600 lbs., thriving and entertaining her many fans. Liz Dufour The Reds also offer ticket packages including limited edition bobbleheads for Star Wars (May 4 vs. Marlins)…