Testimonials

Don't just take our word for it, read why our Customers and Business Associates value working with us!

Hear from some of our Business Associates:

"Robert Hemphill, Owner, is more organized and more honest than anyone else I have ever worked with in the sports memorabilia business. His word is gold.  Experienced and efficient, I could not recommend anyone more highly."

Jonathan Gallen, Gallen Sports Productions

"Rob, you are one of the very best in this business!! Thanks for being a friend all these years and responding to all of my needs in an efficient manner."

Mike Brazil, Sports Stuff, Castro Valley, CA

"Robert is a very creative and enthusiastic businessman who developed new products for Wilson. National Sports Distributors has a tremendous reputation in our industy and the customers they serve.  I would highly recommend National Sports Distributors."

John McGovern, VP, Director of Sales, Wilson Sporting Goods

"Rob is an innovative businessman, with the talent not only to conceive an idea, but also to execute that idea to the best result for all concerned."

Stan Foster, Sales Representative, Far West Sports Group

"Rob has always conducted business honestly and with the utmost integrity.  I highly recommend him and his company."

R. Greg Park, National Accounts Manager, Wilson Sporting Goods

"I have found Robert to be honest, fair and equitable in his business operations.  He is a man of his word and possessed of integrity and the hard-work ethic." 

Bruce Bosley, former CEO, NFL Alumni Charities

"The owner has accomplished exceptional growth in the business with the utmost integrity."

Stan Foster,-sales representative, Riddell Sports

 "There has never been a quesiton about Rob Hemphill's integrity, ethics or intentions. He has always shown a high regard and sincere concern for protecting an individual celebrities rights and market."

Gary Brison, Owner, Talkin Baseball, former VP SCAI

"NSD has received the F+W Media Customer Service Award for the last 21 years.  They have a proven service record and their advertising has always appeared in a professional manner."

Steve Madson, Sports Advertising Sales, F+W Media Sports Group

Read what some of our Customers have written:

"When I think of National Sports Distributors, I think of quality autographed items with unquestionable authenticity at very reasonable prices.  Additionally, they truly value their customers and are excellent when it comes to customer service.  As a collector for more than 20 years, I want to congratulate NSD.  You have shown me that your company is one that people should feel very comfortable in dealing with."

Albert R, Bay Harbor Island, FL

"I just recently got 1 of my multi autographed footballs repaired. I’m not going to lie I was a little nervous having my autographed football ball pulled apart. But I just received it back and I couldn’t be happier! It was done extremely fast but way more importantly it was done right, NSD sports did an amazing job and I would recommend them to my pickiest friends and Co collectors! Thanks."
Nick, Sterling Heights MI

"Thanks for guaranteeing what you sell... When I hung up the phone I felt good knowing that if your advice to brush the football didn't work, that you were going to make it right.  Thanks again and I look forward to ordering from your company again."

Craig R, Brainerd, MI

"I wanted to take the time to thank you on hiring a professional staff who goes that extra step in helping the customer.  I look foward to doing business with you in the future.  In today's business world, it is refreshing to deal with a class organization such as yours. Thank you."

Bruce S, Muskego, WI

"Thank you for the fast service and a great product!"

Jeremy S, New Philadelphia, OH

"Thank you for the promptness and ease of my online ordering experience with your company.  You will forever have a truly satisfied customer here! Thanks again!"

James H, midwest

"I totally loved the jersey, the quality is 100% authentic and the shipping was super fast! I will do business again."

Larry R, West New York, NJ

"Customer service is very important to me when purchasing items. I sincerely appreciate your efforts to help complete my helmet collection, thank you. Keep up the good work and continued effort to be as professional as you were in my transaction."

John F, Tacoma, WA

"I have recently ordered several items from your company. I have never been more pleased with the products that I have received.  Every item was of the highest quality."

Tory H, Sulphur Springs, TX

"Thank you so much for the excellent service with my order. I look forward to being a repeat customer!"

Jackie B, Hamburg, PA

"Thank you for my item. I am a repeat customer and will continue to come back as you are a professional and excellent company."

Kevin C. Ankeny, IA

"I want to thank you for the outstanding service. I am more than pleased with the helmet."

Albert P, Phoenix, AZ

"I appreciate all of your help this year.  It's a sincere pleasure working with you.  I look forward to a growing friendship and always working with your excellent business."

Bob M, Novato, CA

"The helmets arrived today and I have to say Thank You! They are wonderful and I am coming back to NSD! This was my first order and you have been terrific, you now have a return customer. Thank you again."

Kevin C, Ankeny, IO

"Your efforts to support youth sports are deeply appreciated.  You let your actions speak for themselves.  Thanks for everything you do to make a difference in Novato's youth."

Gerry R, Novato, CA

"Thanks. You folks are great, as always."

Paul G, Salt Lake City, UT

"Thank you so much, Robert-it has been a pleasure dealing with you. I would be pleased to do so again!"

Wendy B, Sault Ste Marie, MI

 "Thank you for your commitment and professionalism for little collectors like myself."

John M, Arcadia, CA

 Find out why our Athlete Signings and Events are successful:

"Thank you so much for taking such good care of Dwight (Clark) yesterday..you are a good man. Your new "digs" are quite impressive and I see your success has paid off through your hard work and honesty."

Jerry Walker Enterprises, San Jose, CA

"Robert, You are a rare professional and I look foward to working together again." -Event with Ken Stabler, Dave Wilcox, Ted Hendricks

R. Worden, I. Productions, Las Vegas, NV

"I can't thank you enough for making this event with Dwight Clark happen. It was so great on so many levels. The community really enjoyed the event and the high school felt pride in hosting such a happening event.  You really went over and beyond."

Miran Kwun, Novato High School Boosters, Novato, CA

"I wanted to thank you again for a wonderful experience  in San Francisco.  The venue was great! Joe (Montana) was great! And you and your staff were second to none!"

Jerry Andrews, Sport Entities, South Lyon, MI

"Once again, I would like to thank you both personally and professionally for all of your support and professionalism for the duration of this successful event.  I know it's one I'll never forget!  You were wonderful and I sincerely hope the opportunity comes around again to work together." -Event with Joe Montana.

Robin Schaefer, Casino Marketing Coordinator, Reno, NV

"We would like to thank you for your time and efforts along with Dwight Clark's to appear at our annual labor day show.  Your appearances helped to make the show a successful one and everything you did to help make it so, is greatly appreciated."

The Gang at TriStar

 -Copies of entire letters available upon request-