Article: James J. Houlihan: sports collection is a knockout for real estate pro. (Profits & Passions).(collecting and trading sports memorabilia)

For some people, it's a song that can bring them back to a special moment in time, but for James J. Houlihan it's usually a baseball card, an old sports newspaper clipping or a video tape of one of his favorite sports events.

"When I was a kid we spent a lot time playing sports," said Houlihan, a partner of Houlihan-Parnes/iCap Realty Advisors headquartered in White Plains. "And when we weren't playing sports, we were talking sports on the stoop. I have all good memories of those times."

Those good memories eventually led this fourth-generation family business owner to start collecting and trading all different kinds of sports memorabilia. Prom sports ...

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