Mid-Week News and Notes by Dave Miedema

NHL NEWS FOR 2008-09 Over this past weekend, two NHL teams unveiled a new alternate jersey, ones that will surely find their way into the collections of game-used hockey enthusiasts within a year or two. First, the Buffalo Sabres went retro with their third style,...

MEARS Sunday News Extra by Dave Miedema

MIEDEMA’S MAILBOX Q: I had a buyer who returned a 2000 Majestic game worn baseball jersey to me for a refund. He said that the jersey was a fake due to the lack of a 0062 tag inside the shirt. This jersey has no code…am I uninformed or is he? A: He is,...

News and Notes from Dave Miedema

PATCH NEWS A big supply of notes on MLB and NFL patches will bring a special Thursday edition of The Shirt. In baseball, two single-game patches were worn by Houston and Minnesota. The Astros, on July 29, wore an insignia commemorating the 50th Anniversary of NASA,...