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April 28, 2023

Ep.229 w/Kayla Norsworthy of Kayla Collects "Do big things at any age"

Kayla Norsworthy of Kayla Collects drops by to discuss what she's doing, tell us about the Mint Collective, chop up the hobby and the advantages and disadvantages of being a female hobbyist. Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

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April 24, 2023

Hobby Quick Hits Ep.151 Syracuse Show/Trade Night Review

Back home for a show review on my home turf, besides the normal show on Sunday, I set up at Toyfest for SGC submissions for the first time, watched Sargeant Slaughter be a spry 74 year old dude and checked …

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April 21, 2023

Ep.228 w/ Danny Black "The Birth of HobbyNewsDaily.com"

When Danny came up with the idea of Hobbynewsdaily.com, a fresh approach to hobby news and content I said "Do it" and do it he has. Today he talks about how he launched, the great people involved and what the …

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April 17, 2023

Card Mensches E10 "The Most Vulnerable Parts of The Hobby"

"Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC, Waxstat.com, Center Stage HQ & Robert Edwards Auction. A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalt https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation

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April 14, 2023

Ep.227 w/ Ivan Lovegren "Building a trustworthy hobby marketplace"

A lot has changed in Ivan Lovegren's (@WatchtheBreaks) life, he returned to his Midwest roots, became a Dad again and changed his career path joining the team at ISO Commerce. He joins us today to discuss all this and why …

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April 10, 2023

Hobby Quick Hits Ep.150 Springfield,Mass Trip Review

Fun weekend trip to Springfield,Massachusetts for the NE Card Show. First out of state show I've setup at in years. Also got to serve on a Hobby Panel at the Basketball Hall of Fame. I recap an interesting weekend. Also: …

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April 7, 2023

Ep.226 w/Rob Girard/Sports Card Therapist "Busiest dude in the Hobby"

Rob Girard might be the busiest man in the hobby, he's back to talk about how he balances that out, how doing the PWCC Sun night Auction show has helped him and we preview the Springfield,MA Basketball Hall of Fame …

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April 3, 2023

Card Mensches E9 Prospect buying..the who & the how

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March 31, 2023

Ep.225 w/ Horacio Ruiz "Vintage that's the ticket"

Horacio Ruiz is multi-talented, he's the Podcaster for Alt, writes for Sports Card Daily & Hobby News Daily. He's also a vintage collector. We tackle all that & chop up some hobby topics as well on this episode. Follow us …

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March 27, 2023

Hobby Quick Hits Ep.149 2023 MLB Season Preview

The 2023 MLB season is about to start. We go through the leagues picking division winners and wild card teams, we also predict who takes down the awards and who might be great plays to pick up cards in the …

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March 24, 2023

Ep.224 w/Brody the Kid "He's Back!"

It's been a bit but Brody is back, we talk the National being back in his backyard, chop up the hobby some and a little baseball season preview. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpodcast.com...

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March 20, 2023

Card Mensches E8 "Things we've change our mind about"

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March 17, 2023

Ep.223 w/Adam of Splendid Sports "Culturing a positive hobby"

Adam from Splendid Sports joins us this week to chop up some hobby topics, answers why he's from Massachusetts and is a Mantle fan and the content he produces on his YouTube channel. Fun Convo for sure! Follow us on …

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March 13, 2023

Hobby Quick Hits Ep.148 Reviewing the Topps Conference w/ Rex Gotcher…

We deep dive everything from the Topps Conference with Rex who was there including stuff you may not have heard as well. Great in-depth conversation that might give you the insight to see what lies ahead to help navigate the …

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March 10, 2023

Ep.222 w/ Nick Brower "Opening an LCS post boom"

We visited with Nick Brower in his brand new store, we discuss the launch of his store post-crescendo. The difficulties of and what makes it successful. We chop up some other hobby topics as well. Follow us on Social Media: …

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March 6, 2023

Card Mensches E7 Did Fanatics get it right? AL/NL Betting odds

"Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC, Waxstat.com & Center Stage HQ. A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalt https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation

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March 3, 2023

Ep.221 w/Ken Cairns-Sports Card Lessons "Show & Tell"

Ken Cairns loves shows, setting up at, attending and producing them. After returning to the hobby he's hit the ground running. He's learning as well as teaching. We chop up the hobby on today's episode Follow us on Social Media: …

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Feb. 27, 2023

Ep.147 Hobby Quick Hits Q & A Episode(2nd Ed)

Another round of your questions for me to answer. These are fun. Keep those questions coming so you may see them on a future episode. Thanks everyone!! Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

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Feb. 24, 2023

Ep.220 w/ GemRate's Ryan Stuczynski "Deciphering the grading terrain"

Gemrate's Ryan Stuczynski is a self admitted "chaos junkie" he joins us to describe the difficulty of breaking down graded card numbers, why he does what he does, the importance of it and chops up some other hobby topics with …

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Feb. 20, 2023

Card Mensches E6 The Perfect Set of Cards & NBA Championship odds

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Feb. 17, 2023

Ep.219 w/ Brian Dwyer-President of REA "Discussing the current auctio…

Brian Dwyer has earned his way up the hobby ranks as a collector, dealer, worked at SGC and now serves as President of Robert Edward Auctions. We learn about his trajectory, the many great cards he's handled and one he …

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Feb. 13, 2023

Hobby Quick Hits Ep.146 "Legends of the Hobby" Lud Denny Jr.

Lud Denny was a risk taker, he didn't always win but launching Pro Set with an assist from the NFL itself was a game changer for not just the football hobby but the hobby itself. Today in "Legends of the …

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Feb. 10, 2023

Ep.218 w/ Tim & Chad from Pack to the Future podcast "They're back"

I'm not sure people have as much fun as Chad & Tim from the "Pack to the Future" podcast do on their show, when they announce a few months back the show was stopping, many including myself were disappointed. Guess …

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Feb. 6, 2023

Card Mensches E5 Some of our Biggest Card Flops & Super Bowl picks

"Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC, Waxstat.com & Center Stage HQ. A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalt https://linktr.ee/Sportscardnation

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