Happy 5th Anniversary For The Unforgettable Buzz!

Happy 5th Anniversary For The Unforgettable Buzz! Five years ago today The Unforgettable Buzz was published!! We’re so proud. The success of the first book ever written about Electric Football has succeeded beyond our wildest expectations. And we’re humbled that so … Continue reading

Electric Football Rochester Toy Hall of Fame Roadtrip

Roddy and I were honored to be in Rochester, NY, this past the weekend to help the family of Norman Sas and Tudor Games lobby The Strong Museum to induct Electric Football into the Toy Hall of Fame. It was … Continue reading

Tudor – Where Did The Name Come From?

Electric football games were first sold by Tudor in 1949. By that point the company had already been in business for over two decades, having been founded by Elmer Sas — Norman’s father — in 1928.  So where did the … Continue reading

Toy Fair 2018 – Sas Family Visits Tudor Games

Sas Family 2018 Toy Fair Visit To Tudor Games In life there are moments, and then there are Moments. And one of my all-time Electric Football moments took place several weeks ago at Toy Fair. That’s when the Sas family … Continue reading

Toy Fair 2018 – Tudor Games NFL Electric Football

Toy Fair 2018 Toy Fair is an amazing experience. Always overwhelming in its size, and in the number of people attending the event. How can there be so many toys? How can there be so many toy buyers?  And a … Continue reading

Buzz Authors Face Off In The 2018 NFC Championship

The Philadelphia Inquirer’s  preview of the upcoming Eagles-Vikings NFC Championship game would seem to have every angle totally covered. But actually it did miss one thing… For Roddy and I, it’s the first time “our” teams have met for the … Continue reading

54 Years And Counting For Electric Football’s “Fab Five”

Electric Football history was changed 54 years this fall when Tudor unveiled their redesigned 3-D players in 1964. Tudor Director of Product Development Lee Payne created a new set players to replace Tudor’s two-year-old “Gorilla” 3-D players. The Gorilla players, … Continue reading

Electric Football Game Top 20 Countdown — No. 3

The Electric Football Game Countdown moves down to game No. 3 – the 1970 Tudor No. 633 Super Bowl. This game is a landmark in both toy and Electric Football history. In terms of visibility and economics, it may have … Continue reading

1971 Munro Vibra-Action Electric Football Game – Canadian Version

Electric football…in continuing with our Canadian theme of earlier this week, here is a 1971 Munro Vibra-Action Football Game. It has a metal field, and the Canadian configuration with dual 50-yard lines. This game was “store stock” – that is … Continue reading

Restoring Pages For The Electric Football Wishbook

In creating our Electric Football Wishbook we did a lot more than just gather up a bunch of Christmas catalog pages. A lot of effort went into restoring these pages to make them look as good as possible. Those catalogs, … Continue reading

Jets vs Browns in The Electric Football Wishbook

1970 is one of the all-time great years for Electric Football. And our Electric Football Wishbook shows that off with four different 1970 Christmas catalog pages, including this one from Alden, which features the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns … Continue reading

It’s Always Christmas Morning In The Electric Football Wishbook!

We’re excited to announce that our Electric Football Wishbook  is scheduled for publication on Tuesday, October 17! Here are five more fun facts to know about the first-ever compilation of Electric Football Christmas catalog pages! Five Wishbook Facts 1) The … Continue reading

Rams vs 49ers in The Electric Football Wishbook

The Rams vs 49ers is one of the oldest rivalries in the NFL. And thanks to the Rams move last season back to Los Angeles, the rivalry feels “right” again. Even if the two teams are struggling to find the … Continue reading

Electric Football As A Christmas Catalog “Featured Toy”

There are so many points in Electric Football history where a change occurred and the path of the game was forever altered. One of the truly momentous changes happened when Electric Football began appearing the in the Christmas catalogs of … Continue reading

50 Years Of Tudor NFL Electric Football Games And Teams

50 Years Of NFL Games And Teams Can it really be 50 years since Tudor’s NFL games and teams first started showing up in toy stores around the country? Was 1967 really 50 years ago…has it really been that long? … Continue reading

Pressman Vibro-Power Football – A Rarity From 1963

The Find – Pressman Vibro-Power Electric Football Pressman Vibro-Power Football is a true find. Even after decades of collecting Electric Football, it’s a piece that excites us. That’s because we know how rare and special the game is. It was … Continue reading

Our New Electric Football Wishbook!!

We’re excited to tell you about our latest project — the Electric Football Wishbook!! So..What Is The Electric Football Wishbook? — It’s the first-ever book of Electric Football and sports game Christmas Catalog pages — Featuring over 70 full page and full … Continue reading

Let’s Put Electric Football In The Toy Hall of Fame!

Electric Football Deserves To Be In The Toy Hall Of Fame We’re not sure what the true process is for the Toy Hall of Fame. But we’re convinced that it’s not based on voting alone. We’re pretty sure there’s some … Continue reading

Remembering Norman Sas in 2017

Five Years Since The Passing Of Norman Sas It’s hard to believe that it’s been five years since Electric Football inventor and former Tudor President Norman Sas passed away. The memory of the day is still incredibly fresh, even five … Continue reading

The Unforgettable Buzz Book – Four Years And Counting

Four Years And Counting For The Unforgettable Buzz It’s stunning that four years have gone by since The Unforgettable Buzz was published. Not that it seems like yesterday, it’s just that many of the events surrounding the book’s release are … Continue reading