Kobe Bryant childhood home put up for sale complete with basketball hoop
Kobe Bryant's childhood home in the suburbs of Philadelphia has gone on the market.
Collecting and Heritage News
Rare Athens 1896 Olympic medal sold at auction
A medal from the first modern Olympic Games at Athens in 1896 has sold for $65,625 (£51,000/€55,375) at auction.
Topps launch first set of cards for women's softball
Trading cards for women’s softball are to be produced by the Topps Company for the first time in its 82-year history.
Historic FA Cup trophy could fetch nearly £1 million at auction
The second edition of the Football Association (FA) Cup trophy, which cost £25 ($33/€28) to make, is set to go on sale later this month and could fetch nearly £1 million ($1.3 million/€1.1 million).
LA28 unveils new set of pins and merchandise following launch of innovative logo
Los Angeles 2028 have rolled out a series of new merchandise, including a set of pins, featuring its new logo launched earlier this month.
Tokyo museum to set up campaign to preserve Japan's Olympic heritage
A project has been launched in Japan to create a network dedicated to protecting the country’s Olympic heritage.
Antwerp 1920 gold medal loaned to The Hockey Museum to celebrate centenary of Britain's victory
An Olympic gold medal won at Antwerp 1920 by Britain's goalkeeper Harry Haslam has been loaned to The Hockey Museum to help mark the centenary of the team's triumph.
"Olympic powerhouse" Estonia issue silver stamp to mark 100th anniversary of first gold
International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach hailed Estonia as an "Olympic powerhouse" after the country commemorated 100 years since its first gold medal by issuing a special silver stamp.
Floor signed by Kobe Bryant after farewell NBA appearance could fetch $500,000 at auction
A piece of the floor signed by the late Kobe Bryant after his last match in the National Basketball Association (NBA) in 2016 is set to be auctioned next month, with an estimate it could fetch as much as $500,000 (£375,000/€420,000).
Event planned to celebrate centenary of Britain's 1920 Olympic hockey gold medal
A special celebration is planned on Saturday (September 5) to mark the centenary of Britain’s hockey team winning the Olympic gold medal at Antwerp 1920.
Korbut Munich 1972 accreditation sold at auction as Jordan card sets record
Olga Korbut’s accreditation tag and a ponytail band from the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich has sold for $1,680 (£1,250/€1,400) at auction.
West Ham United famous trio to have statue erected outside London 2012 Stadium
A statue of England World Cup legends Sir Bobby Moore, Sir Geoff Hurst and Martin Peters is set to be unveiled outside the London Stadium, which was the main venue for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Trout rookie baseball card becomes highest-price trading card ever
An autographed Mike Trout rookie card has sold for $3.93 million (£2.94 million/€3.3 million), making it the highest-price trading card in history.
Late bids see rare Tokyo 1964 Seiko watch sold for more than $17,000
An extremely rare watch manufactured by Seiko to celebrate Tokyo hosting the 1964 Olympic Games has been sold at auction for HKD$138,125 (£13,580/$17,821/€15,060).
Bidder pays more than $200,000 to drive off with Jordan's old Mercedes
A Mercedes-Benz featured in The Last Dance is the latest piece of Michael Jordan memorabilia to have fetched a six-figure sum at an auction.
