Buckeye Legends Headline 5th Annual Sports Spectacular

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 14, 2018

Urban Meyer, JT Barrett and many more Buckeyes headline the Midwest Sports Spectacular in Columbus, Ohio. The 5th Annual Midwest Sports Spectacular is expected to draw thousands of memorabilia collectors and fans from across the Midwest. The show is January 19th-21st and will be held in Cardinal Hall at the Ohio State Fair Grounds and Expo Center, 717 E. 17th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211.

Headlining the 2018 Sports Spectacular is Urban Meyer whose proceeds from tickets sold will go to The Urban & Shelly Meyer Family Foundation and The Driven Foundation, JT Barrett, Emmitt Smith, Michael Irvin and the 1968 Champion Ohio State football team. The three-day sports memorabilia show will also feature AJ Green, Tony Dorsett, Joey Bosa, Eddie George, Archie Griffin and many other Ohio State football legends. The show kicks off Friday from 3pm-8pm EST with free admission. Doors are open from 9am-7pm on Saturday and 9am – 5pm, Sunday. The public can purchase a weekend pass for $10 for access the entire weekend. Parking for this event will cost $5 for each entry. 97.1 The Fan will sponsor multiple free autograph guests on each day of the show.

Friday night’s autograph line-up begins at 6pm with Michael Irvin, Antoine Winfield and other athletes to follow. Friday’s admission is free, but in order to obtain an autograph you must purchase an autograph ticket. Autograph tickets will be available at the door or you can preorder tickets online at www.ohiosportsgroup.com. Saturday boasts a huge line-up of stars including Urban Meyer whose proceeds from tickets sold will go to The Urban & Shelly Meyer Family Foundation and The Driven Foundation, Emmitt Smith, AJ Green, Tony Dorsett and many more athletes. The fun continues Sunday with autograph signing appearances by JT Barrett, Joey Bosa and Heisman Trophy Winners Archie Griffin, Troy Smith and Eddie George. Photo Ops with all athletes can be purchased in addition to an autograph. The three-day memorabilia show boasts over seventy autograph guests.

The Midwest Sports Spectacular will also provide on-site PSA/DNA & JSA Authentication. PSA/DNA and JSA experts will be authenticating items on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Fans can bring any autographed item to the show to be reviewed and authenticated. Fees will be charged for authentication. The 75,000-square-foot dealer room will have over 150 memorabilia dealers of vintage and current sports memorabilia from across the country. Emmitt Smith will speak at 10:30am on Saturday about his new authentication company, Prova Authentication. There will be an on-site/online auction benefiting Buckeye Cruise for Cancer. The sports memorabilia auction can be accessed at www.ohiosportsauctions.com, if you cannot attend the show. If you would like signed items, but cannot attend, you can order finished products at www.ohiosportsgroup.com.

The 2018 Midwest Sports Spectacular is Presented by: Byers Auto, Ohio Sports Group, Sports Collectibles, Roosters, 97.1 The Fan and Buckeye Cruise for Cancer. Come out and meet your favorite athletes at the 5th Annual Midwest Sports Spectacular.

Fans can purchase tickets upon arrival at the show or they can pre-order tickets for the signings at www.ohiosportsgroup.com or by calling 800-793-9793.

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Clemson Tigers Championship Sports Memorabilia & More

The Clemson Tigers are enjoying a remarkable period of athletic success, most notably on the gridiron. The school’s football program, under head coach Dabo Swinney, has reached the National Championship in back-to-back years, winning the 2016 title and expecting many more championship runs in the future. With two national championships, 22 conference titles and 25 consensus All-Americans, the Clemson Tigers are one of the ACC’s most stories football dynasties.

Deshaun Watson is the latest addition to the Clemson football Mount Rushmore, which features C.J. Spiller, Banks McFadden, and Steve Fuller, all of whom have their number retired at Memorial Stadium in Clemson, South Carolina.

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Auburn Tigers Autographed Sports Memorabilia & Gifts

The Auburn Tigers stand as one of the most decorated schools in the country. Located in Auburn, Alabama, the Tigers football dynasty has won national championships in 1957 and 2010 and earned 12 conference titles, while three Heisman Trophy winners – Pat Sullivan in 1971, Bo Jackson in 1985, and Cam Newton in 2010 – have taken the field at Jordan-Hare Stadium. On the basketball side, the Auburn Tigers are the proud alma mater of one of the game’s all-time greats, Charles Barkley.

Perhaps most notably, the Tigers represents one-half of the Auburn-Alabama rivalry, also known as the Iron Bowl, which stands as one of the greatest rivalries in college sports.

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The Auburn Tigers faithful are like few other fan bases, so whether you’re a graduate or simply a supporter, celebrate your intense fandom with authentic Auburn memorabilia from Sports Collectibles.


Arkansas Razorbacks Signed Sports Collectibles

The Arkansas Razorbacks have been a force in the SEC for decades, both on the gridiron and the hardwood. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, the Razorbacks football program has been one of the country’s best since forming in 1894, producing a national championship in 1964, 13 conference championships, and 45 All-Americans. The basketball team has been no slouch either, dominating the ‘90s with three Final Four appearances and a NCAA Championship in 1994.

The list of legends that have come through Fayetteville, Arkansas stretches for miles. Darren McFadden and Felix Jones dominated the ground game in the 2000s, Shawn Andrews stands as one of the best offensive lineman in recent SEC history, Dan “Danimal” Hampton commanded the defensive trenches before winning a Super Bowl with the Chicago Bears, and Steve Atwater is the school’s all-time leader in interceptions with 14.

Celebrate the Arkansas Razorbacks dynasty with an authentic sports collectible. Darren McFadden ran wild across the fields of Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium, so rep a Darren McFadden autographed Arkansas jersey with pride. Dan Hampton autographed Arkansas memorabilia is a must-have for any Razorbacks merchandise collection, and an authentic Arkansas Razorbacks helmet makes a great gift for the graduate in your life. All of Sports Collectibles college memorabilia is 100 percent authentic and certified, so shop for Steve Atwater signed framed photos and autographed Arkansas footballs without fear. Pay homage to the hoops program as well with a signed Arkansas Razorbacks basketball.

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Alabama Crimson Tide Signed Sports Memorabila

The Alabama Crimson Tide represent one of the best collegiate athletics programs in the nation, thanks in no small part to its stellar football team. Winners of 16 NCAA National Championships, 30 conference titles, and 68 consensus All-Americans, the Alabama Crimson Tide have been the premier college football program in the country since 1892.

Located in Tuscaloosa and led by all-time great head coaches Paul “Bear” Bryant and Nick Saban, Alabama has had a long line of legendary players take the field at Bryant-Denny Stadium in front of the Crimson Tide faithful. Joe Namath and Ken Stabler dazzled at quarterback in the 1960s, Derrick Thomas led the defense in the 1980s, and running backs Mark Ingram and Derrick Henry gave Alabama its first Heisman Trophy winners in 2009 and 2015.

Roll Tide and support your Alabama Crimson Tide with an authentic sports collectible. Mark Ingram autographed jerseys and Derrick Henry signed jerseys will always be a hit at Bryant-Denny Stadium. National Championships under Nick Saban in 2009, 2011, 2012 and 2015 have returned the Crimson Tide to glory, so celebrate each title run with 100 percent authentic and certified autographed Alabama Crimson Tide memorabilia from Sports Collectibles. A Joe Namath autographed Alabama helmet makes an ideal addition to the Crimson Tide merchandise collection, and autographed Alabama jerseys make a great gift for any graduate. Pay homage to Paul “Bear” Bryant by walking around campus in your very own collectible houndstooth hat.