June 12, 2009

NY Mets Opens Online Merchandise Store with Memorabilia and Jerseys of Different Designs

The New York Mets has a lot in store for their fans, including extraordinary memorabilia the latter will be eager to display and jerseys of different designs and in different sizes.

NY Mets History

The New York Mets is a member team of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball’s National League. Based in Queens, New York City, they used to play at Shea Stadium until 2008. They will soon have Citi Field as their official stadium.

The team was established in 1960 to replace 2 other teams in the National League – the Brooklyn Dodgers and the New York Giants.

The New York Mets have their share of championships. They have 5 National League East Titles, most recently in 2006, 4 National League pennants and two World Series titles. Part of their record is that they appeared in four World Series. The team is a crowd drawer having impressive attendance records throughout the decades in their history.

NY Mets Memorabilia

The online NY Mets Merchandise include memorabilia that their loyal fans will surely be proud to own and display. There are framed collectibles and commemorative coins of limited mintage. Whatever one gets from the memorabilia of the Mets makes a great piece to add to a starting or growing sports memorabilia collection.

One of the beautiful NY Mets Memorabilia is the Mets Shea Stadium Final Season Authentic Patch Collection. This framed collectible features 3 special patches, one with the Mets logo, one with the “NY” logo and one commemorating their first and last seasons (1964-2008) at the Shea Stadium. Together with the patches is a nameplate with an engraving of the words “New York Mets, 2008, Final Season, Shea Stadium”. This is one memorabilia that is perfect most especially to those who have witnessed the Mets history throughout the decades.

Another memorabilia that commemorates Shea Stadium is the David Wright Shea Stadium Etched Glass Photo Mint. It also honors David Wright, third base for the New York Mets. He had his debut in Major League Baseball in 2004. This young player made it to the All-Star team from 2006 to 2008 and won the Gold Glove Award for two consecutive years, 2007 and 2008. In this photo mint, Wright is shown throwing a pitch. It also has a one of a kind and truly exquisite three dimensional laser etched picture of Shea Stadium depicting its fine details. Besides that, there are also two 24KT Gold overlay coins – one featuring the Mets logo and one showing an image of the stadium. Only 250 pieces of this photo mint with laser etching were created; it would make all 250 owners feel totally lucky.

Other wonderful memorabilia include the Mets Replica Mini Helmet with Clear Stand and Left Ear Flap, which makes for a great display on any side table or even on top of the mantel. There’s also the New York Mets Signature Ballpark Collection, which features the signatures of the key Mets players on top of a photo of a Mets game. This one has a limited edition of only 2,008 units.

June 10, 2009

St. Louis Cardinals Merchandise Ranks among the Best Sellers in Online Sports Store

When a team has as much sustained success in a decade as the St. Louis Cardinals have this past decade, you can expect the fans to reciprocate by snapping up any and every piece of team merchandise they can get their hands on. Though they’ve won only that one World Series Championship in 2006, they did come close twice, and have consistently won the National League Central Division, and even posting several 100 win regular seasons.

And of course, let us not forget their deep push into the playoffs year after year. Winning tradition such as that the Cards have displayed is deeply appreciated by the fans, thus resulting in most St. Louis Cardinals merchandise selling like hotcakes. Some of the more popular categories of Cardinals team memorabilia include the gifts category, the jewelry category and the home décor section.

St. Louis Cardinals Gifts

St. Louis Cardinals Silver Coin OrnamentSt. Louis Cardinals 24kt Gold Coin In Archival Etched AcrylicCardinals Laser Etched OrnamentCardinals Logo Wallet

Like any good fan, Cardinals fans relish receiving gifts that bear their team’s colors, uniform, and logo. That makes it easy for gift givers, as there is a wide selection of Cards gift items available in stores and online, if you know where to look.

For the working man who spends a lot of time at the office, there’s the Cardinals Replica Mini Helmet display - to remind you that you should not neglect having fun. For the sports apparel nut, there’s Cardinals Logo Baseballs, and Cardinals 3D Logo Ornaments. If you need to find a gift for a young Cards fan, there’s a Cardinals Lunch Box available. The options are many, if you know what to look for.

St. Louis Cardinals Jewelry

Cardinals White Ladies Legend WatchCardinals Logo Crystal Ctacked Size 7 Ring SetCardinals Heart WatchCardinals 'One Bird Heart' Logo Pendant

Another popular section is St. Louis Cardinals Jewelry. No, this is not a jewelry store like the one where you got your fiancée’s engagement ring (nothing as snobbish as that). This section is mostly dominated by fun and casual jewelry such as Cardinals Snowman Baseball Earrings with a snowman and Cards logo. There are dangle earrings, Cardinals logo pendants in the shape of the team’s logo, as well as Cardinals flashing pins and pendant.

Fans can complete the jewelry ensemble and come to the games sporting everything from toe rings to pendants, to bracelets and rings. They also make great gifts for your girl if she’s also a fan. The jewelry is made of fine jewelry grade silver most of the time, but due to the sporty designs, they are better used for casual occasions.

However, if you look hard enough, you’ll be able to find some gems that you can wear even to the office as well as some black tie events. These nice little numbers are usually found in the watches subsection of the jewelry section. Here you can find Clip On Sport Watches, Agent Series Watches, Cardinals Chronographs, and leather strap wristwatches. Some watches are not overtly noticeable as baseball jewelry, and only have a small logo of the team in the dial, but are conspicuous enough that they can easily tag you as a fan, perfect if you want to spread the word just how much of a Die Hard Fan one is.

St. Louis Cardinals Home Decor

Cardinals Double Sided Window Light-up PlayerCardinals City Limits SnowmanCardinals Youth FrameCardinals 23 inch Mission Lamp

Home décor scores highly in any fan’s team merchandise wish list, especially during the season and most definitely during the playoffs. Home decorations are the perfect way to show your support for you favorite team. There are Cardinals Double Sided Window Light-up Player displays, Cardinals Tabletop Snow Snowman, Cardinals themed table runners, Cardinals logo mantle clocks and more. If you suddenly have the need to make your home conspicuous and ready to spot – perhaps the product of a post game party you planned after a team victory – there are many options available. There are Cardinals Mailbox Covers and Flag Kits to tell everyone they’ve arrived. There are also the Cardinals 12 inch Art Glass Clocks, or the Cardinals Dual Lit Accent Lamp, and Cardinals Art Glass Frame.

Adding these display pieces into your home not only make it more colourful and filled with team spirit, it makes it more comfortable as well, especially if you g et any of the available recliner chairs and ottomans found via the home décor section.