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Sports Card Nation Podcast

Centered on the Sports Card hobby/industry.
"Sports Card Nation" Friday's a great conversation with a hobby person(s)

Alternating Mondays:
"Hobby Quick Hits"-one topic, weekly hobby news and new product releases.
&
"Card Mensches"-Co-Hosted w/Danny Black. Hobby, Sports & Gambling/DFS discussion with a little life mixed in.

E-Mail:
sportscardnationpc@gmail.com

Website:
www.sportscardnationpodcast.co...

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Episodes

Dr.Beckett is back E344

Dr.Jim is back this week with some more intriguing hobby discussion. Talking points on this episode may include: *1948 or 1949 Leaf and the effect on the Jackie. *Creating content when you have done quite abit already. *The Grading Card terrain *The Future of SGC *Selling post covid .vs pre covid *Running a Card show *Has your habits changed *NSCC talk Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nati...

Jul 11, 202528 min

Prospecting Tips & Why I don't do it anymore E206 Hobby Quick Hits

I use to be into prospecting and buying certain players and opening a ton of Bowman. On this episode I give some tips but also share why i no longer really do it. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at: hobbyquickhits@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support ....

Jul 07, 202534 min

Dr.James Beckett is in the house! E343

Always great to have the Doctor in the house, Dr.James Beckett is our guest this week. Talking points on this episode may include: *1948 or 1949 Leaf and the effect on the Jackie. *Creating content when you have done quite abit already. *The Grading Card terrain *The Future of SGC *Selling post covid .vs pre covid *Running a Card show *Has your habits changed *NSCC talk Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https:...

Jul 04, 202525 min

Rookie Card Specialist Victor Roman returns! E342

True RC Card Specialist Victor Roman returns this week: Talking points on this episode may include: *Hobby Hotline discussion *The Venom of debating topics *What are you collecting? *Hobby Burnout *Selling Cards *New hobby landscape and rookie card rules *Writing his 1st book *Book part 2 Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreak...

Jun 27, 202536 min

SGC: What's going on? Hobby Quick Hits E205

We are 2+ years into the acquisition of SGC and things have started to happen. We discuss what's happened thus far and what could be next. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at: hobbyquickhits@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support ....

Jun 23, 202530 min

Chopping up some hobby with Victor Roman E341

True RC Card Specialist Victor Roman joins us this week: Talking points on this episode may include: *Hobby Hotline discussion *The Venom of debating topics *What are you collecting? *Hobby Burnout *Selling Cards *New hobby landscape and rookie card rules *Writing his 1st book *Book part 2 Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.sprea...

Jun 20, 202535 min

Drake McGruder is back! E340

Drake McGruder is a tremendous ambassador for the hobby and we're happy to have him return as our guest this week. Talking points on this episode may include: *how it started/Memphis roots *The underratedness of Peyton Manning *The allure of wrestling *Shiny over vintage but room for both *Hobby traveling *Hobby and Wrestling Community closeness *NSCC Discussion Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports...

Jun 13, 202538 min

Drake McGruder "Collecting on multiple levels" E339

Drake McGruder is a tremendous ambassador for the hobby and we're happy to have him as our guest this week. Talking points on this episode may include: *how it started/Memphis roots *The underratedness of Peyton Manning *The allure of wrestling *Shiny over vintage but room for both *Hobby traveling *Hobby and Wrestling Community closeness *NSCC Discussion Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-n...

Jun 06, 202534 min

Breaking Cardboard E5 with Orlando/ACollectorsDream

This is a live show that airs every other Friday night at 9pm EST. It will feature fun hobby conversations with guest(s), a great interactive chat room. Myself and guest will also randomly open packs during the episode. It will be released on audio the following Monday after the live show. Follow us on YouTube at: https://youtube.com/ @sportscardnationpodcast?si=ZqP9hOl51yHWi9r5 Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports...

Jun 02, 202559 min

Karvin Cheung is back! E338

Karvin Cheung's influence on the hobby is probably more than you realize. He's a risk taker who decisions have had positive effects. He returns for part 2 of our conversation on this episode. Talking points on this episode may include: *The Evolution of the Hobby *Wearing different hobby hats *Working for Upper Deck, Working for Panini *The Legend of the Exquisite brand *Grail item *Would you like to see multiple licensing again? *Taking Risks *NSCC Discussion Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

May 30, 202541 min

Reinstated: What It Means & the Hobby Impact. Hobby Quick Hits E204

MLB and Commissioner Manfred have spoken. Pete Rose, Shoeless Joe and 15 others have been reinstated. They are now eligible for HOF Induction. Will it happen? When could it happen and what has the impact had on the hobby? We tackle that on this episode. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at: hobbyquickhits@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.sp...

May 26, 202523 min

Karvin Cheung "The Architect" shares hobby stories E337

Karvin Cheung's influence on the hobby is probably more than you realize. He's a risk taker who decisions have had positive effects. He joins us today on this episode. Talking points on this episode may include: *The Evolution of the Hobby *Wearing different hobby hats *Working for Upper Deck, Working for Panini *The Legend of the Exquisite brand *Grail item *Would you like to see multiple licensing again? *Taking Risks *NSCC Discussion Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardn...

May 23, 202538 min

Breaking Cardboard E4 w/ Greg & Ben Griffin "Father & Son Collecting"

This is a live show that airs every other Friday night at 9pm EST. It will feature fun hobby conversations with guest(s), a great interactive chat room. Myself and guest will also randomly open packs during the episode. It will be released on audio the following Monday after the live show. Follow us on YouTube at: https://youtube.com/ @sportscardnationpodcast?si=ZqP9hOl51yHWi9r5 Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... Please support our sponsors: https://www.gosgc.com/ & https://www.thepe...

May 19, 202550 min

Lou Vigliotti is back! E336

Lou Vigliotti is a card collector who has pivoted into autograph memorabilia. He also wrote a new book about his journey called "Collective Dream" he joins us today to share some behind the scenes on his collection and the stories of the acquisitions. Fun conversation! Talking points on this episode may include: *The Beginnings *Mom you threw my cards away! *Autographs hitting his radar *Enjoying the hobby with his son *75% of Autos are fake? *Grail item *The Lost Art of a beautiful signature *W...

May 16, 202533 min

Gary Vaynerchuk Special E335A Sports Card Nation

Gary Vaynerchuk aka Gary Vee joins the show today to chop up some hobby talk and talk about his new collaboration with Topps. Topps Chrome VeeFriends. Join us for some fun. This episode is commercially uninterrupted. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support .

May 12, 202533 min

Collective Dream w/ Lou Vigliotti E335

Lou Vigliotti is a card collector who has pivoted into autograph memorabilia. He also wrote a new book about his journey called "Collective Dream" he joins us today to share some behind the scenes on his collection and the stories of the acquisitions. Fun conversation! Talking points on this episode may include: *The Beginnings *Mom you threw my cards away! *Autographs hitting his radar *Enjoying the hobby with his son *75% of Autos are fake? *Grail item *The Lost Art of a beautiful signature *W...

May 09, 202533 min

Dick Perez & Marq Evans are back! E334

New documentary "The Diamond King" is out. Director Marq Evans and the subject of the film Artist Dick Perez return to the show for the conclusion of our conversation. Talking points on this episode may include: *Thoughts on the years of the process. *How was this different than previous films. *Did Dick know the impact his art truly had on the hobby. *Thoughts about being the subject of a movie. *Collecting with your son. *Human element of film making. *Traveling to support the endeavor. *Most ...

May 02, 202527 min

Q & A Time again! Hobby Quick Hits E203

It's been a bit but it's time for Question and Answer time again. Always feel free to send me or the show any questions you might have. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at: hobbyquickhits@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support ....

Apr 28, 202523 min

"The Diamond King" Release Dick Perez and Marq Evans return E333

New documentary "The Diamond King" is out. Director Marq Evans and the subject of the film Artist Dick Perez return to the show. Talking points on this episode may include: *Thoughts on the years of the process. *How was this different than previous films. *Did Dick know the impact his art truly had on the hobby. *Thoughts about being the subject of a movie. *Collecting with your son. *Human element of film making. *Traveling to support the endeavor. *Most difficult subject to paint. To save 10%...

Apr 25, 202527 min

Breaking Cardboard E3 w/ Iowa Dave Schwartz "Favs from the 80's"

This is a live show that airs every other Friday night at 9pm EST. It will feature fun hobby conversations with guest(s), a great interactive chat room. Myself and guest will also randomly open packs during the episode. It will be released on audio the following Monday after the live show. Follow us on YouTube at: https://youtube.com/ @sportscardnationpodcast?si=ZqP9hOl51yHWi9r5 Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... Please support our sponsors: https://www.gosgc.com/ & https://www.thepe...

Apr 21, 20251 hr 16 min

Greg Bates is back! E332

Writer Extraordinaire and Collector Greg Bates returns as our guest this week. Talking points on this episode may include: *How it started and what he PC's. *Writing for numerous entities. *Show travel *Favorite Card show. *Inspiration to write. *Most contentious interview. *NSCC and Hobby thoughts. * To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to: https://www.thepennysleever.co... Use code "SCNPOD" Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee...

Apr 18, 202533 min

"The Great Two?" Gretzky/Ovechkin Tale of the Tape Hobby Quick Hits E202

Alex Ovechkin is the greatest goal scorer in NHL history but is he the greatest? We tackle that discussion today. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at: hobbyquickhits@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support ....

Apr 14, 202524 min

Writing about the Hobby from a Collector's perspective w/ Greg Bates E331

Writer Extraordinaire and Collector Greg Bates is our guest this week. Talking points on this episode may include: *How it started and what he PC's. *Writing for numerous entities. *Show travel *Favorite Card show. *Inspiration to write. *Most contentious interview. *NSCC and Hobby thoughts. * To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to: https://www.thepennysleever.co... Use code "SCNPOD" Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportsc...

Apr 11, 202533 min

Breaking Cardboard E2 w/ Josh Durham "Hobby Passion and Content"

This is a live show that airs every other Friday night at 9pm EST. It will feature fun hobby conversations with guest(s), a great interactive chat room. Myself and guest will also randomly open packs during the episode. It will be released on audio the following Monday after the live show. Follow us on YouTube at: https://youtube.com/ @sportscardnationpodcast?si=ZqP9hOl51yHWi9r5 Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... Please support our sponsors: https://www.gosgc.com/ & https://www.thepe...

Apr 07, 202558 min

Tony Demarzio returns for more Hobby talk E330

Tony Demarzio is back again to chop up some hobby topics with us. Talking points on this episode may include: *How it started, taking a break and returning. *What moves his meter. *Acquiring some big boy cards. *Philly Show circuit and Philly flavor. *The Grading terrain. *YouTube Channel launch. *1977 Topps Reggie proofs. To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to: https://www.thepennysleever.co... Use code "SCNPOD" Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... ...

Apr 04, 202542 min

Being a Bulk-Subber..Easy or Hard? Hobby Quick Hits E201

I get asked about being a Grading Bulk-Subber works so I figured I'd do this episode to let the veil down about how that process works. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at: hobbyquickhits@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support ....

Mar 31, 202529 min

Tony Demarzio "Acquiring Big Cards" E329

Tony Demarzio is this episode's guest. Talking points on this episode may include: *How it started, taking a break and returning. *What moves his meter. *Acquiring some big boy cards. *Philly Show circuit and Philly flavor. *The Grading terrain. *YouTube Channel launch. *1977 Topps Reggie proofs. To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to: https://www.thepennysleever.co... Use code "SCNPOD" Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://linktr.ee/Spor...

Mar 28, 202538 min

Breaking Cardboard E1 w/ Mike Petty "Breaking is Bad"

This is a live show that airs every other Friday night at 9pm EST. It will feature guns hobby conversations with guest(s), a great interactive chat room. Myself and guest will also randomly open packs during the episode. It will be released on audio the following Monday after the live show. Follow us on YouTube at: https://youtube.com/ @sportscardnationpodcast?si=ZqP9hOl51yHWi9r5 Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... Please support our sponsors: https://www.gosgc.com/ & https://www.thep...

Mar 24, 202558 min

Cindy Dick returns to talk Women in Hobby/Sports E328

Cindy Dick is a Women's hobby historian. She joins us again this week to share her insights. Talking points on this episode may include: *Athlete who fueled her passion for the hobby. *Women's sports history, has the gap been closed and the hobby as well? *Cards you collected as a kid. *How do you acquire your inventory. *Focus on vintage. *Favorite card and the Grail she's chasing. *The process of writing a book To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to: https://www.thepennysleever.co...

Mar 21, 202536 min

A Quick Special Announcement: Your attention requested

Just a quick under 4 minute special announcement about the content and what's coming. Thanks for listening. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support .

Mar 17, 20254 min
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