Episodes

Collectors MD's Alyx Effron returns this week and we tackle many hobby topics and issues. TALKING POINTS: *Hobby Role *Other Addictions parallel to Hobby ones *Types of Hobby addictions *Solutions *CTCA Thoughts *Hobby Regulation: Needed or no? *Pet peeves and encouraging hobby things Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.printify.me/products To eliminate pre & post-roll ads h...

Collectors MD's Alyx Effron is our guest this week and we tackle many hobby topics and issues. TALKING POINTS: *Hobby Role *Other Addictions parallel to Hobby ones *Types of Hobby addictions *Solutions *CTCA Thoughts *Hobby Regulation: Needed or no? *Pet peeves and encouraging hobby things https://www.collectorsmd.com/ Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.printify.me/pr...

Philadelphia Eagles Pro-Bowl Corner Cooper DeJean is our guest for this special episode. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

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Former FBI Agent Kevin Barrows is our guest this week and we dive into some hobby topics covered from a different angle than most. TALKING POINTS: *How much does the bureau focus on the hobby? *Personal hobby history *Should the hobby have government regulation? *Working with Sports teams *How much signed memorabilia is fake Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.printify.me...

I recently attended, set up and did content at the New England Card Show in Springfield,MA. I talked about my complete experience there on this episode. I also interview 10 people including two NBA players. Those interviews will air on Sports Card Nation in November. 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-ca...

There are some great hobby ambassadors and advocates and this week's guest is at the top of that list! Brian Pirrip returns for Part II of our great conversation. TALKING POINTS: *Hobby Beginnings *What's in your PC? *Junk Wax era wax rising and more difficult to procure. *Idea to travel to stadiums,events and card shops to spread hobby love. *Thoughts on Modern Wax *M1nt Grading/Encapsulation *Grading Discussion *Celebrities in the hobby thoughts *Guy who turn all his PSA cards to M1n...

There are some great hobby ambassadors and advocates and this week's guest is at the top of that list! Brian Pirrip makes his 1st appearance on the podcast. TALKING POINTS: *Hobby Beginnings *What's in your PC? *Junk Wax era wax rising and more difficult to procure. *Idea to travel to stadiums,events and card shops to spread hobby love. *Thoughts on Modern Wax *M1nt Grading/Encapsulation *Grading Discussion *Celebrities in the hobby thoughts *Guy who turn all his PSA cards to M1nt ones...

John Newman and Tony D bring you "The Cardfellas" Two guys "Chopping up" a hobby topic. We don't have a set schedule but you'll see/hear us when inspiration strikes. E2: Little late to press but Tony and I review our 2026 National experiences in Chicago. The good, bad and ugly. Hope you enjoy! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

Clemente Lisi returns for Part II of our conversation. He breakdown's the World Cup, Soccer Hobby market, Messi's announcement, and a discussion about the approaching NHL season. TALKING POINTS: *World Cup Review *Soccer Market *Messi's Announcement *Thoughts on Pocchettino/USA Soccer *Next World Cup *NHL Market and Upcoming season. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri.....

My good friend Clemente Lisi is back on to breakdown the World Cup, Soccer Hobby market, Messi's announcement, and a discussion about the approaching NHL season. TALKING POINTS: *World Cup Review *Soccer Market *Messi's Announcement *Thoughts on Pocchettino/USA Soccer *Next World Cup *NHL Market and Upcoming season. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & p...

On this episode of "Hobby Quick Hits" I discuss the recent SGC Submission price raising, how it affects me and the recent show I did at the New York State Fairgrounds. Also: *New Product Release Schedule 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.

Ray Fonio and TJ is Online-the men behind the Basketball Hall of Fame return for part 2 in discussing the candidates in both the Vintage and Modern card class for the 2nd induction. Collectors can vote on their favorites. I disclose who I voted for this year. 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.spreaker.com/podca...

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Steve Grad is back and we cover some hobby ground on this episode. Talking Points may include: *Where it all started. *Whats in his PC, Favorites and selling. *Secretary and Clubbie autos-What you need to know. *Percentage of autos that are fake in the wild. *Scenario-You see a slabbed auto but you know it's not legit. *Most Forged? *Going completely under his own brand. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch...

The 2026 NFL Season seemed to sneak up upon us. It's time for annual NFL Season preview where we predict Playoff teams, Award Winners and Who wins the Super Bowl. We are talk some hobby in the process. Enjoy! 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.

For the first time ever Steve Grad is our guest and we cover sone ground. Talking Points may include: *Where it all started. *Whats in his PC, Favorites and selling. *Secretary and Clubbie autos-What you need to know. *Percentage of autos that are fake in the wild. *Scenario-You see a slabbed auto but you know it's not legit. *Most Forged? *Going completely under his own brand. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna......

Dave Schwartz returns for part 2 of our great hobby conversation. Hope you enjoy! Talking Points may include: *Sunsetting "The Shallow End". *Making content for all. *Does podcasting change how you colllect. *Current hobby thoughts. *Most and least fun of content creation. *Creators too big for britches. *Future plans. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri... To elimina...

The 46th National is in the books. In this episode i discuss my pickups, experiences and thoughts in candor. The Great, the not so great and more! 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.

Dave Schwartz keeps it real while being one of the nicest guys the hobby has to offer. He's recently cut back on content and we delve into what led to that decision. Talking Points may include: *Sunsetting "The Shallow End". *Making content for all. *Does podcasting change how you colllect. *Current hobby thoughts. *Most and least fun of content creation. *Creators too big for britches. *Future plans. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com https://l...

Joe Hollywood has made a name for himself in the hobby but he also is very philantrophic as well. I enjoyed getting to know more about him through our conversations for the pod. I hope you do as well. Talking Points may include: *Growing up in NYC & the hobby influence. *Where the "Hollywood" moniker came from. *Hustling as a young kid. *Working on Wall Street and the hobby comparisons. *Topps controlling 75%+ of the major sports. *Doing 24 live streams. The how and why. *Hobby Pet Peeve...

Joe Hollywood has made a name for himself in the hobby but he also is very philantrophic as well. I enjoyed getting to know more about him through our conversations for the pod. I hope you do as well. Talking Points may include: *Growing up in NYC & the hobby influence. *Where the "Hollywood" moniker came from. *Hustling as a young kid. *Working on Wall Street and the hobby comparisons. *Topps controlling 75%+ of the major sports. *Doing 24 live streams. The how and why. *Hobby Pet Peeve...

I seen a lot of stuff through the years. Today I talk about the transactions of the hobby on different levels, Is there a Caste System in the hobby and to be careful. Also: *New Product Release Schedule 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.

Most will agree Mike Baker is one of the most experienced people when it comes to the grading space. He was PSA's 1st employee and now is the force behind MBA. He returns for the conclusion of our conversation. Talking Points may include: *How it all started *How grading has changed through the decades. *Junk Slab era? *Future of SGC *What's the deal with MBA *Thoughts on altering and cleaning *Do the diamonds make a difference *The subjectiveness of grading Follow us on Social Media: ...