“Bobbleheads don’t do well in San Diego”

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From PadresPublic.com by RJs Fro It’s the same line I hear from every single Padres employee that has come through the doors in the past few seasons: “Bobbleheads don’t do well[...]

THE LINEUP: Mike & Mike crew’s 7 favorite bobbleheads (Plus: Bobblehead time-lapse)

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From ESPN Front Row by Hannah Worster A few months back, Front Row proudly brought you “Behind the Bobbleheads” of  Mike & Mike’s deep desk of nodders and shakers. Now, some[...]

Mike and Mike bobbleheads don’t bob until these folks put them on set

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From ESPN Front Row by Dan Quinn About 5 a.m. ET each weekday morning, a large black insulated Pelican case is wheeled into Studio E of ESPN’s Digital Center. Once[...]

Each MLB Team’s Best Bobblehead of All Time

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From Bleacher Report by Eli Marger By the time the 1970s were winding down, a craze was dying. But we’re not talking about disco, and certainly not about experimental drugs.[...]

Bobble, bobble Troma & trouble

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From Ocean County Observer – A lot of people collect things. In general, things that people collect, collect dust, unless the collector is serious and maintains his collection. A collectible[...]

MBB: ICONic Bobbleheads

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From Big Ten Conference In recognition of the its new “Big Ten Icons” show that is planned for this fall, the Big Ten Network has displayed 11 life-size bobbleheads representing[...]

THE BOBBLEHEAD DOLL PHENOMENON HAS MEMORABILIA EXPERTS . . . SHAKING THEIR HEADS

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From The Hartford Courant – For 15 years, Tim Hunter reveled in his life as a niche collector. From his home in Reno, Nev., Hunter was the foremost authority on[...]

New Ichiro mania: Bobbleheads!

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From Seattle Post-Intelligencer – Thursday, July 26, 2001 For the M’s fan with everything, a doll with a difference What is this world coming to? Beginning at midnight tonight, a[...]

Living Dolls: Collectors Clamor for Bobbleheads Of Beloved Sports Figures — Head-Wagging Game Premiums Given Free to Fans Have More Than Sentimental Value

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From The Wall Street Journal – Last month, Jason Ray drove to Chicago from his home near Minneapolis and bought five cheap tickets to a Chicago Bulls basketball game. Mr.[...]

Bobble Mania

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From The Salt Lake Tribune – When Patrick Klinger arrived at Minneapolis’ Metrodome last Aug. 13, he couldn’t believe what he saw. Thousands of people, many of whom had camped[...]

Baseball fans crazy for their bobbleheads — Ceramic dolls a hit; Jays consider handing them out next season

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From Toronto Star – Call them nodders, bobbers or bobbleheads. The fact is they are the hottest marketing ploy in major league baseball. And the Toronto Blue Jays won’t have[...]

BOBBLEHEADS PROMOTIONS LEAVING FANS UNBALANCED

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From Pittsburgh Post-Gazette – As thousands of fans waited outside the Metrodome before a recent Twins-Blue Jays game, former pitcher Frank Viola strolled past alone, ignored by autograph seekers. Viola[...]

Bobbleheads make even the Twins a hot ticket

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From Associated Press – MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – As thousands of fans waited outside the Metrodome before a recent Twins-Blue Jays game, former pitcher Frank Viola strolled past alone, ignored by[...]

Killebrew’s bobblehead hits leadoff

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From Start Tribune – Twins great Harmon Killebrew, to his knowledge, never before had a doll made in his likeness. So he was a little surprised to see his head[...]

NL EXTRA BASES Giants salute heroes of ’60s

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From The Atlanta Journal – Constitution -The San Francisco Giants, who are playing their final season in the park formerly known as Candlestick, paid tribute Sunday to their 1960s all-decade[...]