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First Buzz: 2025 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Auto Helmets

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What: 2025 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Autographed Full-size Helmets
Arrives: April 16
Box basics: One autographed full-size authentic helmet per box (three boxes per case)
Order: Click here
What's buzz-worthy: This staple in TRISTAR's Hidden Treasures autographed memorabilia lineup arrives for a new season with a new batch of full-size signed authentic-model helmets that are inked by some of the game's greatest players of today as well as top newcomers.
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This entry was posted in Autograph Collecting, First Buzz, Football and tagged College football, Derrick Henry, Joe Namath, John Elway, NFL, Roger Staubach, Tom Brady, TRISTAR, Dick Butkus, Frank Gore, Randy Moss, Y.A. Tittle, Patrick Mahomes, Fred Taylor, Josh Allen, Saquon Barkley, A.J. Brown, Jalen Hurts, Ja'Marr Chase, NIL, Jayden Daniels, Will Howard, 2025 TRISTAR Hidden Treasures Autographed Full-size Helmets on February 19, 2025 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 sports cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
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This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Babe Ruth, Jerry Rice, Cal Ripken Jr., Carl Eller, Frank Gore, Jerry West, Kurt Warner, Larry Bird, SAGE, SportKings, Victor Espinoza, Fred Taylor, Lolo Jones, Frank Shorter, Greg Louganis, Efren Reyes, Juan Manuel Fangio, Sir Garfield Sobers, Sergey Bubka, J.R. Celski, Matti Nykanan, Ma Long, Amy Van Dyken, 2023 SportKings Volume 4, Joseph Ruud, Dallas Seavey, Jacques Villenueve on June 4, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 sports cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
Keep reading for a full breakdown and gallery of what was in this one.
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This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Babe Ruth, Jerry Rice, Nolan Ryan, Ric Flair, Cal Ripken Jr., Carl Eller, Frank Gore, Jerry West, Kurt Warner, Larry Bird, SAGE, SportKings, Victor Espinoza, Pete Sampras, Fred Taylor, Lolo Jones, Kerri Strug, Frank Shorter, Greg Louganis, Ole Einar Bjorndalen, Juan Manuel Fangio, Sir Garfield Sobers, Erriyon Knighton, Sergey Bubka, Matti Nykanan, Ma Long, Amy Van Dyken, 2023 SportKings Volume 4, Grant Holloway on April 24, 2024 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 sports cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
Keep reading for a full breakdown and gallery of what was in this one.
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This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Babe Ruth, Jerry Rice, Nolan Ryan, Ric Flair, Cal Ripken Jr., Carl Eller, Frank Gore, Jerry West, Kurt Warner, Larry Bird, SAGE, SportKings, Victor Espinoza, Pete Sampras, Fred Taylor, Kerri Strug, Greg Louganis, U.S. Open, Efren Reyes, Ole Einar Bjorndalen, Juan Manuel Fangio, Sir Garfield Sobers, Erriyon Knighton, Sergey Bubka, J.R. Celski, Matti Nykanan, Ma Long, Amy Van Dyken, 2023 SportKings Volume 4, Joseph Ruud, Grant Holloway, Dallas Seavey on September 8, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 sports cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
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This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Babe Ruth, Jerry Rice, Nolan Ryan, Ric Flair, Cal Ripken Jr., Carl Eller, Jerry West, Larry Bird, SAGE, SportKings, Victor Espinoza, Fred Taylor, Lolo Jones, Kerri Strug, Frank Shorter, Greg Louganis, Efren Reyes, Ole Einar Bjorndalen, Juan Manuel Fangio, Sir Garfield Sobers, Erriyon Knighton, Sergey Bubka, J.R. Celski, Matti Nykanan, Ma Long, Amy Van Dyken, 2023 SportKings Volume 4, Joseph Ruud, Grant Holloway, Dallas Seavey, Jacques Villenueve on August 14, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 sports cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
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This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Babe Ruth, Jerry Rice, Nolan Ryan, Ric Flair, Cal Ripken Jr., Carl Eller, Frank Gore, Jerry West, Kurt Warner, Larry Bird, SAGE, SportKings, Fred Taylor, Lolo Jones, Kerri Strug, Frank Shorter, Greg Louganis, Rafael Nadal, Efren Reyes, Ole Einar Bjorndalen, Sir Garfield Sobers, Erriyon Knighton, Sergey Bubka, J.R. Celski, Matti Nykanan, Ma Long, Amy Van Dyken, 2023 SportKings Volume 4, Lolo Jones (two different cards), Joseph Ruud, Grant Holloway, Dallas Seavey on July 18, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 (blaster box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.

The box: 2023 SportKings Volume 4 sports cards (blaster)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: Click here
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This entry was posted in Multi-sport, Buzz Break and tagged Jerry Rice, Kobe Bryant, Nolan Ryan, Cal Ripken Jr., Jerry West, Kurt Warner, Larry Bird, SportKings, Victor Espinoza, Fred Taylor, Lolo Jones, Kerri Strug, Frank Shorter, Greg Louganis, SportKings Volume 4, Efren Reyes, Ole Einar Bjorndalen, Juan Manuel Fangio, Sir Garfield Sobers, Erriyon Knighton, Sergey Bubka, J.R. Celski, Matti Nykanan, Ma Long, Amy Van Dyken, 2023 SportKings Volume 4 on April 25, 2023 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2019 Panini Prizm football cards (mega box)

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2019 Panini Prizm football cards (Walmart mega box)
First Buzz preview: Click here
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for a few formats)

Packs per box: 10
Cards per pack: 4
Cards in this box: 40
Base set completion:  25 of 300 (8 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Base cards – Derrick Henry, Steve Largent, Terry Bradshaw, Joe Flacco, Jabrill Peppers, Darius Leonard, Roquan Smith, Rashaad Penny, Jordan Poyer, Lorenzo Alexander, Will Fuller V, Lorenzo Carter, Myles Garrett, Greg Olsen, Gareon Conley, Fred Taylor, Clinton Portis, A.J. Green, Jameis Winston, Harrison Butker, Michael Gallup, Marshon Lattimore, Aaron Donald, Lamar Miller, Nick Vannett
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This entry was posted in Football, Buzz Break and tagged A.J. Green, Andrew Luck, Derrick Henry, Jameis Winston, Joe Namath, NFL, Panini America, Greg Olsen, Joe Flacco, Lamar Miller, Nick Vannett, Steve Largent, Terry Bradshaw, Gareon Conley, Jabrill Peppers, Marshon Lattimore, Myles Garrett, Will Fuller V, Aaron Donald, Fred Taylor, Roquan Smith, Saquon Barkley, Rashaad Penny, Lorenzo Alexander, Jordan Poyer, Robby Anderson, Michael Gallup, Lorenzo Carter, 2019 Panini Prizm, Tony Pollard, Hakeem Butler, Bryce Love, Riley Ridley, Nasir Adderley, Devin White, Caleb Wilson, Sean Murphy-Bunting, Harrison Butker, Clinton Portis, Darius Leonard, Kaden Smith, Lonnie Johnson Jr. on November 21, 2019 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz Break: 2016 Donruss football Mega Box

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From time to time, Buzz will break a box of something and post the results here. Like this and want to see more? Or maybe there's a box you'd want to see busted? Send Buzz an email at BlowoutBuzz@blowoutcards.com.
The box: 2016 Donruss football Mega Box
Where to buy: BlowoutCards.com (for hobby)

Packs per box: 9 (seven 2016 Donruss, two 2015 Gridiron Kings)
Cards per pack: 8
Cards in this box: 72
Donruss Base set completion:  42 of 300 (14 percent)
Duplicates: 0
Notables on base cards – Vince Wilfork, Richard Sherman, Fred Taylor, A.J. Green, Dez Bryant, Larry Fitzgerald, Julio Jones, Todd Gurley, Jim Kelly, Derek Carr, Alex Smith, Ron Jaworski, Terrell Suggs, Jason Witten
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This entry was posted in Football, Buzz Break and tagged A.J. Green, Amari Cooper, Dan Marino, Derek Carr, Julio Jones, NFL, Odell Beckham Jr., Panini America, Peyton Manning, Richard Sherman, Todd Gurley, 2015 Gridiron Kings, 2016 Donruss, Brandon Marshall, C.J. Anderson, Darron Lee, Darryl McDaniels, Dez Bryant, jared goff, Jason Witten, Jim Kelly, Jonathan Stewart, Larry Fitzgerald, Matt Ryan, Matthew Stafford, Mike Singletary, Mike Wallace, Myles Jack, Sammy Watkins, Von Miller, Adolphus Washington, Carl Nassib, Trevor Davis, Alex Smith, Derek Watt, Fred Taylor, Paul Posluszny, Ron Jaworski, Terrell Suggs, Tre McBride, Vince Wilfork on December 25, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.
Buzz 12 in 12: Busting a 2001 Fleer Tradition NFL blaster box (Hour 9)

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Do you like Buzz Breaks? Today's your day then as we launch 12 in 12 -- a series of a dozen breaks of past wax boxes and wax packs in a dozen hours. We'll post one every hour on the hour all day long today ... this is Hour 9.

The box: 2001 Fleer Tradition NFL blaster
The cost now: $12
The cost then: $13.99

What's inside this one? Keep reading ...
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This entry was posted in Football, Buzz 8 in 8 and tagged Fleer, NFL, Peyton Manning, Cris Carter, Drew Bledsoe, Emmitt Smith, Jerome Bettis, Junior Seau, Keyshawn Johnson, Kurt Warner, Mike Alstott, Ray Lewis, Steve McNair, Terrell Davis, Terrell Owens, Tim Brown, Troy Aikman, Warrick Dunn, 2001 Fleer Tradition, Darrell Green, Donovan McNabb, Fred Taylor, Jason Sehorn, John Randle, Mike McMahon, Tiki Barber on November 15, 2017 by BlowoutBuzz.

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WHAT'S BUZZING ...

What's new? See all of our First Buzz previews by clicking above.

Making The Grade: What Buzz slabbed or grabbed each month is here.

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Buzz Buys: Buzz shows off new pick-ups and tells us why he likes them.

Book it, Buzz: Collect autographs on a budget? Check out this monthly series about autographed books.

MiLB Madness: A monthly look at oddities found in minor-league baseball card sets.

Buzz's Fantastic Four A new series looking at four interesting or must-own cards each time.

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NEW RELEASES

Baseball (all dates subject to change)
Oct. 1 - 2025 Panini Three & Two
Oct. 1 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Gr. Slam
Oct. 8 - 2025 Bowman Chrome Mega
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Diamond Icons
Oct. 22 - 2025 Topps Holiday
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Series 2 Retail
Oct. 24 - 2025 Leaf Lumber
Oct. 30 - 2025 Onyx Vintage Extended
Oct. 31 - 2025 Leaf A Bronx Legacy
Oct. TBD - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse All Star
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse DSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry
Oct. TBD - 2024 Pulse Lumin HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HHS
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card 5 Card SD
Oct. TBD - 2024 Wild Card Splat

Basketball
Oct. 16 - 2025 Donruss WNBA
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Prizm Black

Football
Oct. 1 - 2025 Leaf Vivid
Oct. 8 - 2025 Panini Black
Oct. 9 - 2024 Panini Flawless
Oct. 10 - 2025 Panini Certified
Oct. 10 - 2025 Donruss Hobby Tin
Oct. 10 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Minis PSE
Oct. 15 - 2025 Panini Impeccable
Oct. 16 - 2024 Panini Eminence
Oct. 17 - 2025 TRISTAR H.T. Jerseys 2
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Absolute
Oct. 23 - 2025 Pulse Retail 2
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Mosaic
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Phoenix
Oct. 31 - 2025 Panini Prizm Draft
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Foundry HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Meridian HSE
Oct. TBD - 2025 Pulse Stratos HSE
Oct. TBD - 2024 TruMystery Chips
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Comix R&L
Oct. TBD - 2025 Wild Card Metallix PD

Hockey
Oct. 8 - 2024-25 Ultimate Collection
Oct. 15 - 2025-26 UD Series 1
Oct. 29 - 2024-25 UD Premier
Oct. TBD - 2024-25 Engrained Icons

Other/Multi-sports
Oct. 1 - 2025 Topps Triumphant Tennis
Oct. 3 - 2025 Leaf Metal Halloween
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Absolute K League
Oct. 3 - 2025 Panini Turn Four Racing
Oct. 3 - 2025 Wild Card Haunted Hits
Oct. 6 - 2025 Futera World Unique 21
Oct. 10 - 2025 Leaf History Book SE 2
Oct. 15 - 2025 S.B. Supercharged 2
Oct. 17 - 2024-25 Panini Noir Soccer
Oct. 17 - 2025 Topps UFC Knockout
Oct. 22 - 2025 Panini Impeccable LIV
Oct. 24 - 2025 Panini Prizm NASCAR
Oct. 29 - 2025 Panini Combat Anth.
Oct. TBD - 2025 AEW SP Game Used

Non-sports
Oct. 1 - Topps Chrome Spongebob
Oct. 9 - Keepsake Invincible S1P
Oct. 10 - Topps Chrome Dune
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos 15th
Oct. 15 - Historic Autos WWII
Oct. 15 - Topps Disney Wonder
Oct. 17 - Pieces of Past Royalty
Oct. 30 - Decision Color Cut SE
Oct. TBD - Keepsake Bob Marley
Oct. TBD - Pieces of Past Asia

Gaming
Oct. 10 - Pokemon ME Build & Battle
Oct. 10 - Pokemon Mega Latias EX
Oct. 10 - Pokemon S&R EX PC
Oct. 10 - Yugioh CD: Fallen & Virtuous
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Trainer's Tool Kit
Oct. 24 - Pokemon Gengar/Diancie
Oct. TBD - Pokemon S&V Pri. Ev. PFC

Click here for future dates.

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