| Baseball: America's Hobby | p. 11 |
| Top 10 Most Valuable Baseball RCs of All-Time | p. 17 |
| Why Are Tobacco Cards Not Recognized as RCs? | p. 23 |
| 1952 Topps Mickey Mantle | p. 29 |
| Baseball's Color Line | p. 35 |
| The Asian Invasion | p. 41 |
| Big, Bad Barry | p. 47 |
| Sign Me Up | p. 53 |
| Grade School | p. 59 |
| Sticker Shock | p. 65 |
| Brother, Can You Lend Me a Hand? | p. 71 |
| All in the Family | p. 79 |
| Parallel Lines | p. 85 |
| Who's That Guy | p. 93 |
| Oops! | p. 101 |
| Basketball: The Long Road to Respectability | p. 104 |
| The First Basketball Cards | p. 107 |
| 1961-62 Fleer | p. 111 |
| 1998-99 Rookie Confusion | p. 115 |
| How Can There Be More Than One RC In A Single Set? | p. 119 |
| Spotlight on LeBron James | p. 123 |
| Basketball's Most Recognized Set | p. 127 |
| Seeing Double: A Look at 2002-03 Topps Chrome | p. 131 |
| What's the Deal with Topps Rookie Matrix? | p. 135 |
| The Evolution of the Basketball RC | p. 139 |
| The Greatest Set of All Time | p. 143 |
| Football: No Passing Fancy | p. 144 |
| Number of Rookie Cards By Year: 1988-2005 | p. 149 |
| Total Rookie Card Value of Active Stars | p. 153 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1957 Topps #138 Johnny Unitas | p. 157 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1958 Topps #62 Jim Brown | p. 161 |
| Flame-Out RCs of the 1980s | p. 165 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1965 Topps #122 Joe Namath | p. 169 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1971 Topps #156 Terry Bradshaw | p. 173 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1972 Topps #200 Roger Staubach | p. 177 |
| Flame-Out RCs of the 1990s | p. 181 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1976 Topps #148 Walter Payton | p. 185 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1981 Topps #216 Joe Montana | p. 189 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1986 Topps #161 Jerry Rice | p. 193 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1989 Score #257 Barry Sanders | p. 201 |
| Most Valuable RCs of All Time | p. 209 |
| Cardboard Controversy | p. 213 |
| Classic Cardboard: 1935 National Chicle #34 Bronko Nagurski | p. 217 |
| Great Rookie Card Sets | p. 225 |
| Rookie Card Innovations | p. 233 |
| The Most Volatile RCs of 2005 | p. 251 |
| Hockey: The Boys of Winter | p. 252 |
| Cement Mixers | p. 255 |
| The Kid's McD is an RC! | p. 257 |
| First European Cards = ERCs | p. 261 |
| Parallel Universe | p. 265 |
| World Hockey Association RCs | p. 269 |
| 10 Most Valuable Hockey RCs, pre-1990 | p. 273 |
| Tobacco Card RCs: Baseball, No, Hockey, Yes | p. 277 |
| 10 Most Valuable Hockey RCs, post-1990 | p. 281 |
| Four Great Rookie Card Flops | p. 285 |
| Declining Numbers | p. 289 |
| Extenuating Circumstances | p. 293 |
| RC Orr Not? | p. 297 |
| Who Gets An RC? | p. 299 |
| Golf: Tiger...And Then Some | p. 301 |
| The Five Greatest Golf RCs of All Time | p. 305 |
| Racing: Racing Through Time | p. 306 |
| Cup Rookie Cards | p. 309 |
| If at First You Don't Succeed... | p. 310 |
| Soccer: The World's Game | p. 311 |
| 2006 Upper Deck MLS | p. 315 |
| Tennis: Finally Served | p. 316 |
| Who's Missing? | p. 319 |
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