Episodes

"Legends of the Hobby" Sy Berger Mr.Berger is one of the few icons of the hobby who can get credit for Hobby past and also what we see today. Sy was a key cog to Topps surviving the bubble gum wars and also implemented many things still in play now....

Legendary Collector Marshall Fogel is back for Part 2 of our great discussion and we cover some hobby ground. Talking Points: *Mantle his hero *Favorite Sets *Cultural significance of players *Underrated players *Modern card thoughts...

On today's episode we discuss the 2024 MLB Hall of Fame eligibles. Who gets in..who's worthy and who doesn't. Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and sports betting every other week. You never know where the conversation may...

Legendary Collector Marshall Fogel joins us and nothing was off the table! Talking Points: *Having favorites? *Being open with the collection *Acquiring cards *Early grading discussion *The "I" word *The beginning of "The Collection"...

Box Battle: 2021-22 UD Premier .vs 2021-22 UD Ultimate. We break down the tale of the tape and tell you what we got. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

Iconic Baseball's Al is our distinguished guest this week and we chopped up some interesting topics. Talking Points: *Origins *His Top 100 All-Time Baseball players *I nitpick two selections *Card show thoughts/Fanatics entry *Why two...

On today's episode we discuss dealing with "Hobby Burnout" and discuss preventative ways to avoid it. Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and sports betting every other week. You never know where the conversation may lead......

Rated Rabbi David Spinrad returns for the conclusion of our conversation. Talking Points: *Marshmallow & Nightstand Cards *Man of many hats *Becoming "Rated Rabbi" *Being a hobby steward *Getting grail cards *1984 MLB AS Game Follow us...

I just bought Mickey Mantle's childhood home in Commerce, Oklahoma...sort of Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation...

We are joined this week by Rated Rabbi David Spinrad  Talking Points: *Inspirations *Launching the Podcast *1984 MLB All-Star Game *Creating different content Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com ...

On today's episode we give our Top 5 Overrated Cards in the hobby. Some we own & some we'd still love to own despite being overrated(opinion) Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and sports betting every other week. You never...

Mike Cramer of Pacific Trading Cards returns for part 2 of our conversation. Talking Points: *The Birth of the Prism brand *Mike's view of the current landscape *Behind the scenes of Licensing *CardSupials.. inspiration of "Topps RIP" *Getting...

I just set up at two card shows on back to back weekends. Something I haven't done in a while, I share some thoughts and experiences from the two weekends. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

One of the Hobby's greatest innovators join us today.  Mike Cramer of Pacific Trading Cards. Talking Points: *The Beginning and end *Innovation and competing with the big boys. *Taking Risks & Making cards yourself *Guessing right on Brady &...

On today's episode we give our starting 9 Baseball player/card combo. Some we nailed some we didn't. What say you? Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and sports betting every other week. You never know where the conversation may...

Matt Peek of Parkside Cards let's us a little behind the scenes of running a card company. Talking Points: *How Parkside came all about *Difficulties of producing cards *The beauty of being inclusive *What he collects Follow us on Social Media:...

We wrap up the 2023 MLB Hobby season, we see how my Pre-Season picks fared and I share what young players I believe in for the future. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

Joseph Lynch joins the show to discuss what he does, how he does it and why he does it. Talking Points: *Dynamics in getting autograph guests *Representing athletes & building community *Launching a new card show and the logistics behind it. *How...

Today we discuss cards from the 1980-90's we still like, covet, own or want to own. Danny Black and John Newman talk cards, sports, life and sports betting every other week. You never know where the conversation may lead... Catch us on YouTube at:...

The SportsBros Dave & Jim Childers grew up in the hobby together and are still enjoying it in new ways all these years later. Talking Points: *Their hobby histories *Running a hobby business together *How they obtain their inventory...

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"Legends of the Hobby" Jefferson Burdick Mr.Burdick is considered "The Father of the Hobby" but do you know why? Today we deep dive the life of one of the Hobby's most important people. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on...

Torsten Bauer joins us from Germany to discuss how the hobby is very different there and why he super collects Shaquille O'Neal Talking Points: *Why Shaq *Where you get your cards and how do you get them. *What's the hobby like in Germany. *The...

Mike C/Junk Wax Hero jumps in for Newman and him & Danny discuss what they'd collect if they started over today. "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC & Robert Edwards Auction. A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!"...