The Bobblehead Hall Teams Up With Giovanni Hamilton For Something Special

The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum unveiled a limited-edition bobblehead on Thursday of Giovanni Hamilton, the 13-year-old Philadelphia sports podcaster, super fan, and internet sensation. Hamilton is part of the “Eagles Unfiltered” podcast team and in his popular “Philly Sports with Giovanni” podcast he goes 1-on-1 with some of the top athletes in Philadelphia and beyond. The

Lessem Heeds The Call Of The Hall

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum has been a source of inspiration for many bobble head collectors, among them Brad Lessem. The soon-to-be grandfather hasn’t been collecting all that long, about five years. What he has been able to do in that short time, however, is put together a collection that includes at

Become Part Of The Krew

The CoVid-19 pandemic has limited most fans to watching their favorite sporting events on television. The fans in Philadelphia, however, have come up with a creative way to stay involved in the game in person by congregating outside the gates of Citizens Bank Park when the Phillies are in towm. The Philly fans scream, chant

Roberts And Oakland Are A Perfect Match

Robb Roberts knows it can be difficult being an Oakland A’s fan at times. There’s the ballpark, the team’s payroll and oh, don’t forget the bobble heads. Wait, what? Bobble heads. “It’s crazy,” said Roberts, 40, who lives in northern California, about 90 minutes from Oakland. “Being an Oakland guy, we just don’t get as

Ryan York Has Really Fallen For The Fall Classic

That there appears to be a baseball season – in whatever form it may take – on the horizon has thousands of baseball fans happy. That there will be a postseason, including a World Series, has Pennsylvania resident Ryan York thrilled. York, 49, hasn’t been collecting bobble heads as long as some collectors. He says

Curt Simmons And Some Of Baseball’s Great Wing Men

Curt Simmons was an underrated pitcher, at least in terms of how history treats him. The former Philadelphia southpaw pitched for 20 years in the Major Leagues, racked up 193 wins and has a World Series title on his resume, though that came with the Cardinals in the post-Philly portion of his career. Yet, when

El Tiante, 20-Game Winners and 20-Game Losers

My literary inspiration continues today following my completion of Luis Tiant’s biography “Son of Havana: A Baseball Journey from Cuba to the Big Leagues and Back”. Tiant’s story, coupled with the recent arrival of my Luis Tiant bobblehead, helped make this a perfect topic to write about today. Tiant was one of my favorite players