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Centered on the Sports Card hobby/industry. Hobby news, info, ramblings with a mix of sports, life & an occasional gambling tip. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sportscardnation/support

John Newman

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    Breaking Cardboard E5 with Orlando/ACollectorsDream

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 59:18


    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-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Karvin Cheung is back! E338

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 41:29


    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:https://www.sportscardnationpo....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 23:25


    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.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Karvin Cheung "The Architect" shares hobby stories E337

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 38:27


    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.sportscardnationpo....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 50:12


    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.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD" for 10% off.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Lou Vigliotti is back! E336

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 33:12


    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  *Why a book and the process of writing it. To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to:https://www.thepennysleever.co...=SCNATION  Use code "SCNPOD" 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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Gary Vaynerchuk Special E335A Sports Card Nation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 32:57


    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.

    Collective Dream w/ Lou Vigliotti E335

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 32:42


    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  *Why a book and the process of writing it. To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to:https://www.thepennysleever.co...=SCNATION  Use code "SCNPOD" 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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Dick Perez & Marq Evans are back! E334

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 26:32


    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 difficult subject to paint.    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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Q & A Time again! Hobby Quick Hits E203

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 23:28


    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.

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 27:08


    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% 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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2025 76:15


    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.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD" for 10% off.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Greg Bates is back! E332

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2025 32:55


    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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 23:53


    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.

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2025 32:56


    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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2025 58:04


    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.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD" for 10% off.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Tony Demarzio returns for more Hobby talk E330

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 41:31


    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....com https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 29:08


    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.

    Tony Demarzio "Acquiring Big Cards" E339

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2025 38:25


    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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 58:19


    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.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD" for 10% off.   Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Cindy Dick returns to talk Women in Hobby/Sports E328

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2025 35:32


    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...   Use code "SCNPOD"     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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    A Quick Special Announcement: Your attention requested

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 4:25


    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.

    "Women in Sports and the Hobby" with Cindy Dick E327

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2025 33:32


    Cindy Dick is a Women's hobby historian.  She joins us today to share her insights.    Talking points on this episode may include:   *alAthlete 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...   Use code "SCNPOD"     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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    2025 MLB Preview & Predictions Hobby Quick Hits E200

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2025 29:52


    Yep, we do it every season and get more right than wrong.  It's the 2025 MLB Season Preview and Prediction show.    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.

    Greg Poole/Can's Can "Being Hobby Philantropic" Returns E326

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 32:56


    Greg Poole owns the Hobby's only 100% non for profit LCS and is doing great things with his 501 3c charity "Can's Can Ministries". This is part 2 and the conclusion of our conversation.   Talking points on this episode may include:   *His start in the hobby *What he PC's *Why so philanthropic? *Covid versus Now *Getting involved *Doing shows *Opening an LCS just as Covid hit   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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Operating a fully charitable LCS with Greg Poole E325

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 32:50


    Greg Poole owns the Hobby's only 100% non for profit LCS and is doing great things with his 501 3c charity "Can's Can Ministries"   Talking points on this episode may include:   *His start in the hobby *What he PC's *Why so philanthropic? *Covid versus Now *Getting involved *Doing shows *Opening an LCS just as Covid hit   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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Super Bowl Hobby Fallout Hobby Quick Hits E199

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2025 26:27


    The Super Bowl was a blowout. What players helped their hobby stock, who took a hit and we even talk about a player who didn't even play in the game.    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.

    "Hobby Hustle" Director Michael Dault Returns E324

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2025 49:04


    "Hobby Hustle" Director Michael Dault returns to discuss the film, the process and the hobby!    To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to:https://www.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD"   Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with my link:https://magicmind.com/HOBBYHOT...   #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance   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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    "Hobby Hustle" Director of new hobby film Michael Sault E323

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 52:53


    There's a new hobby film coming out "Hobby Hustle".  It tackles every aspect of the hobby, I was fortunate to be able to screen it and it's excellent.  The Director Michael Dault joins us to discuss the film and the process.    To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to:https://www.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD"   Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with my link:https://magicmind.com/HOBBYHOT...   #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance   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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Small Show Big Impact Hobby Quick Hits E198

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2025 24:06


    The promoter of my big New York State Fairgrounds show added a small hotel show to his arsenal.  On today's episode I talk about how I fared and how this show shocked the you know what out of me.    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.

    Football Card Hall of Fame "The Process" E322

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 31:35


    Ray Fonio, Bart Bartholomew and Scott Nathan from the Football Card Hall of Fame are back to talk about the program, new rules and the process.    Football Card Hall of Fame Voting:  https://docs.google.com/forms/...   To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to:https://www.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD"   Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with my link:https://magicmind.com/HOBBYHOT...   #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance   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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Best Cards of Non Hall of Fame Players Card Mensches E57

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 51:25


    John is back and we tackle the best baseball cards of players not in the Hall of Fame.    "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC and The Pennysleever.com    A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" Join us live every other Friday for our great and interactive chat room.  We definitely have fun! linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalthttps://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Football Card Hall of Fame "The Candidates Ep.321

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 89:57


    It's time for the Football Card Hall of Fame voting. This is it's 3rd year.  There are 45 cards up for induction, you get to vote for 10 and the Top 5 vote getters get inducted.  Joining me today to go over the 45 great candidate cards are Ray Fonio, Bart Bartholomew and Scott Nathan from the FB Card   To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to:https://www.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD"   Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with my link:https://magicmind.com/HOBBYHOT...   #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance   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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Card Show Reviews/Market Reports Hobby Quick Hits E197

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2025 29:57


    Had a run of shows I've set up at. Let's dive into how they went and what I'm observing in the trenches.     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.

    Isaac Alpert of the Pennysleever Returns Ep.320

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 43:55


    Collector and Entrepreneur Isaac Alpert returns to the show to talk about his hobby, his company and taking a risk.    Talking Points on this episode (may include): *Hobby beginnings. *What he Collects/pc's. *Taking the leap. *Favorite teams and loyalty. *Entering the supply arena and the why.   *Initial difficulties and future offerings.    *Being full-time in the hobby.    To save 10% off your whole order of supplies, go to:https://www.thepennysleever.co...   Use code "SCNPOD"   Get 45% off the Magic Mind bundle with my link:https://magicmind.com/HOBBYHOT...   #magicmind #mentalwealth #mentalperformance   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 adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Card Mensches E56 Danny flies solo

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 20, 2025 43:18


    John had a prior commitment so Danny flew the plane solo but was there a guest??   "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC and The Pennysleever.com    A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" Join us live every other Friday for our great and interactive chat room.  We definitely have fun! linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalthttps://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.319 w/ Isaac Alpert of Mr.Pennysleever

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2025 40:51


    Collector and Entrepreneur Isaac Alpert joins the show to talk about his hobby, his company and taking a risk.    Talking Points on this episode (may include): *Hobby beginnings. *What he Collects/pc's. *Taking the leap. *Favorite teams and loyalty. *Entering the supply arena and the why.   *Initial difficulties and future offerings.    *Being full-time in the hobby.    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/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Hobby Quick Hits Ep.196 The Most Graded Players of 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2025 27:33


    We look at the players who had their cards graded the most in 2024 and interject some of my own observations as a bulk grading submitter. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at:hobbyquickhits@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.318 w/ Alex Tressler/ ArmyATC22 Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 40:58


    Alex Tressler returns for the conclusion of our conversation. Talking Points on this episode (may include): *How it all started. *What do you collect/enjoy. *Wearing hobby hats. *The joy and grind of shows and traveling. *Cards and the Military. *NSCC talk. Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Card Mensches E55 Our Hobby Resolutions for 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 6, 2025 51:49


    It's the new year and Danny and John share their hobby resolutions for 2025. "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC and The Pennysleever.com A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" Join us live every other Friday for our great and interactive chat room. We definitely have fun! linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalthttps://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.317 w/ Alex Tressler ArmyATC22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2025 35:46


    This week's guest is one of the busiest people in the hobby Alex Tressler. Talking Points on this episode (may include): *How it all started. *What do you collect/enjoy. *Wearing hobby hats. *The joy and grind of shows and traveling. *Cards and the Military. *NSCC talk. Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Hobby Quick Hits Ep.195 Buying/Selling Bigger Cards/Deals

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 30, 2024 26:00


    In my 37 years of buying and selling I've bought and sold my share of big cards and deals. In a hobby that can be treacherous at times, I share some tips and advice of how to navigate some of the bigger deals..both sides and stay safe! Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at:hobbyquickhits@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.316 w/ Mantel's Evan Parker Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2024 35:42


    Evan Parker is back to talk about the hobby and Mantel. Talking Points on this episode (may include): *Fanatics hobby stranglehold. *Mantel's new app. *NSCC thoughts. *Mantel 1 year in. *Future plans. *The Hobby Magic Wand Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Card Mensches E54 Holiday Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 33:04


    Danny flying solo but a few guests link in in this special holiday episode. Enjoy! "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC and The Pennysleever.com A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" Join us live every other Friday for our great and interactive chat room. We definitely have fun! linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalthttps://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.315 w/ Evan Parker of Mantel "Almost 1 year in"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 30:47


    Evan Parker is back to talk about the hobby and Mantel. Talking Points on this episode (may include): *Fanatics hobby stranglehold. *Mantel's new app. *NSCC thoughts. *Mantel 1 year in. *Future plans. *The Hobby Magic Wand Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Hobby Quick Hits Ep.194 Hobby Regrets & Do-Overs

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 26:54


    I've been in the hobby for 40+ years and it's been terrific and still is but what would've I taken mulligans on if I could. We talk about that today. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at:hobbyquickhits@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.314 w/Sal Barry of Puck Junk Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 44:55


    Puck Junk's Sal Barry returns this week to chop up some hobby. Talking Points on this episode (may include): *Young NHL Stars *Expo Show talk *Fanatics Hockey? *What do you collect and why *Being a dealer and collector *To price or not to price. Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Card Mensches E53 "Hobby Starts with Family" with Robert and Ezra Levine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 57:23


    On today's episode we are joined by Mascot's Ezra Levine and his Father, Rabbi Robert Levine. We are discussing family influencing our Hobby journeys. Join us for this fun episode. "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC and The Pennysleever.com A new format for Sports Talk and Sports Cards!" Join us live every other Friday for our great and interactive chat room. We definitely have fun! linktr.ee/cardmensches linktr.ee/sportsbalthttps://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.313 w/ Sal Barry of Puck Junk

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 38:58


    Puck Junk's Sal Barry is this week's guest. Talking Points on this episode (may include): *Young NHL Stars *Expo Show talk *Fanatics Hockey? *What do you collect and why *Being a dealer and collector *To price or not to price. Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

    Hobby Quick Hits Ep.193 The Cat Scan Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 27:38


    I wasn't going to touch in this subject since it affects a small percentage of the hobby but it was requested by listeners and it is important overall so here it is. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... E-Mail us at:hobbyquickhits@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

    Ep.312 w/ Lauren Rizzo Shaffer Part II

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 43:41


    The multi-talented Lauren Rizzo Shaffer returns to talk some hobby this week. Talking Points on this episode (may include): *Collecting Vince Carter and Shaq *Writing for numerous hobby entities *Show schedule grind *Card Art explosion and stitching cards *Women in the Hobby *Hobby "Magic Wand" Follow us on Social Media: Website:https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop:https://sports-card-nation.pri... To eliminate pre & post-roll adshttps://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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