Merchandise and collector’s items representing a variety of sports and teams will be on display and for sale at the show. (Photo courtesy of Ocean City)
Philadelphia Flyers great John LeClair, Phillies legend Larry Bowa, and Eagles linebacker Jihaad Campbell will be part of the eighth annual Sports Memorabilia Show on Saturday and Sunday, April 25 and 26, at the Ocean City Music Pier.
They will greet fans and lead Q&A sessions.
Vendors with merchandise and collector’s items representing a variety of sports and teams will be on display and for sale at the show. Admission is free, and hours will be 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday.
Free parking will be available at municipal lots adjacent to the Boardwalk at Moorlyn Terrace, Eighth Street and Ninth Street.
LeClair played with the Flyers from 1995 to 2004. He was a five-time All Star and two-time first team NHL selection. He scored 406 goals in his NHL career. He won a silver medal at the 2002 Olympics for Team USA.
LeClair was in inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 2009 and the Flyers Hall of Fame in 2014. He was a member of the famous “Legion of Doom” line with Eric Lindros and Mikael Renberg.
Bowa was a Gold Glove shortstop for the Phillies during a career in Philly from 1970 to 1981. He helped the Phils win their first World Series in 1980. During his career with the Phillies, he was a five-time All-Star and finished third in the MVP voting in 1978.
As Phillies manager, Bowa won the 2001 NL Manager of the Year award. In 1991, he was placed on the Phillies Wall of Fame.
The Eagles picked Campbell in the first round of the 2025 NFL draft after a great college career with the Alabama Crimson Tide. After off-season shoulder surgery, Campbell looks to play a big role in the Eagles’ defense this year. He was first team All-SEC in 2024. He was named to the Professional Writers NFL All-Rookie team for the 2025 season.
LeClair, Bowa and Campbell will participate in free Q&A sessions on stage at the Ocean City Music Pier. They also will be available for individual meet-and-greets with fans that will include the opportunity to get autographs and photos.
Advance tickets for the meet-and-greet sessions are available now at ocnj.us/boxoffice. Call 609-399-6111 for more information.
