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    ENJOY THE SHOW

    Jul 20, 2021 4 minutes
    BY DOUG KOZTOSKI
    (PHOTO CREDIT: GREG BATES).

    For many people these days, hitting the “reset button,” or at least trying to whenever possible, remains a common practice in the aftermath of COVID-19. With conditions dramatically improving in that arena, one indication of the reset: the return of The National Sports Collectors Convention after a one-year break.

    This year the big event, which started in 1980, takes place July 28-Aug. 1 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill., about a half-hour from downtown Chicago.

    Whether it’s your first or 41st time attending the event, or somewhere in between, here are some tips, or perhaps gentle reminders, to make The National experience even more enjoyable:

    Plan your

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