February 11, 2009 by Blast Magazine Newsroom  
Filed under Baseball, Sports, Trading Cards

Upper Deck and the estate of the great New York Yankees slugger Joe DiMaggio reached an agreement to produce trading cards that include DiMaggio memorabilia and cut signature cards.
To commemorate the exclusive deal for UD, a limited Joe DiMaggio card, #0, will be packed inside 2009 Series One Baseball packs coming out this week. The [...]

November 17, 2008 by The Second Coming  
Filed under Baseball, Sports, The Magazine

Blast’s This Is God Given Blog parodies Little Steinbrenner

Julio Rodriguez, a barber from Lawrence, Mass., pleaded guilty Tuesday to involuntary manslaughter after an October 2004 he killed a man and wounded two others over a Yankees-Red Sox playoff game
The Associated Press reports that Rodriguez, 62, was sentenced to five years in prison and credited for the four he has already served since he [...]

September 21, 2008 by John M. Guilfoil  
Filed under Sports, The Magazine, Trading Cards

As Sunday marks the last game in the House that Ruth Built, Upper Deck posts a fitting tribute to one of the most legendary, beloved and despised sporting arena in American history with a 6,000+ baseball card set detailing every game very played at Yankee Stadium.
“As the wrecking balls ready themselves to start demolishing the [...]

May 19, 2008 by Micah Warren  
Filed under Baseball, Sports

“We’ll get this fixed,” he said. “If not this year, then next year.”

Wow!

May 6, 2008 by Micah Warren  
Filed under Baseball, Sports

People need to get a life. When you get to the point when you hate smack talk so much that you have to kill someone, you deserve whatever punishment you receive. Ivonne Hernandez, 43, is about to find out exactly what that punishment is. Hernandez answered some “Yankees suck” chants outside a New Hampshire bar [...]

May 1, 2008 by MJ Paradiso  
Filed under Baseball, Boston Local, Business, Sports

Blast enters the realm of business reporting by bringing up a familiar topic