Steel City Scoop

On this episode, Jason is joined by Shane and they answer many of the #AskSteelCityScoop questions from Twitter!   While these questions are typically answered once per show, we thought a full episode of answering your questions would be a fun way to kickoff the weekend.  If you'd like to submit a question to be answered on a future episode, just use the #AskSteelCityScoop on Twitter.  Follow Steel City Collectibles on Twitter @scctradingcards, on Instagram @scctradingcards, & like us on Facebook! Did you know that we have our own logo apparel and accessories! Show your support for the Steel City Scoop by visiting our shop! Don’t forget to subscribe to the Steel City Scoop podcast! On each episode, we give listeners the Inside Scoop on industry news and product releases while also speaking with experts and representatives from all corners of the hobby! See more industry news by visiting the Steel City Scoop blog!

Val Marz, aka @nascardradio, joins the show to talk NASCAR trading cards! Follow Steel City Collectibles on Twitter @scctradingcards, on Instagram @scctradingcards, & like us on Facebook! Did you know that we have our own logo apparel and accessories! Show your support for the Steel City Scoop by visiting our shop! Don’t forget to subscribe to the Steel City Scoop podcast! On each episode, we give listeners the Inside Scoop on industry news and product releases while also speaking with experts and representatives from all corners of the hobby! See more industry news by visiting the Steel City Scoop blog!

In anticipation of the release of 2019 Topps Series 1 Baseball, Susan "Sooz" Lulgjuraj, Marketing Communications Manager at Topps, joins the show to discuss the flagship product that is celebrating the 150th anniversary of baseball!

Jason and Max discuss the 2019 Baseball Hall of Fame inductions that were announced January 22, 2019. The 2019 class includes: Mariano RiveraRoy HalladayEdgar MartinezMike MussinaLee SmithHarold Baines

Kin Kinsley, of Bean's Ballcard Blog, joins the show to discuss the Mark Jackson/Menendez Brothers Hoops card from 1990-91, the latest Baseball Hall of Fame inductions of Harold Baines & Lee Smith, and more!

Follow SCC Trading Cards on Twitter @scctradingcards, on Instagram @scctradingcards, & like us on Facebook! Did you know that we have our own logo apparel and accessories! Show your support for the Steel City Scoop by visiting our shop! Don’t forget to listen to our weekly Steel City Scoop podcast! Each week we give listeners the Inside Scoop on industry news and product releases while also speaking with experts and representatives from all corners of the hobby! See more industry news by visiting the Steel City Scoop blog!

Follow SCC Trading Cards on Twitter @scctradingcards, on Instagram @scctradingcards, & like us on Facebook! Did you know that we have our own logo apparel and accessories! Show your support for the Steel City Scoop by visiting our shop! Don’t forget to listen to our weekly Steel City Scoop podcast! Each week we give listeners the Inside Scoop on industry news and product releases while also speaking with experts and representatives from all corners of the hobby! See more industry news by visiting the Steel City Scoop blog!

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Dave Prince, President of Piece of the Game, stops by the show today to preview the upcoming release of Authenticated Masterpieces and The Main Player, unique products featuring game-used baseballs that have been signed by MLB players and painted by Monty Sheldon. sales@pieceofthegame.net www.pieceofthegame.net   Jason also talks about the recent release of 2018 Topps Archives Baseball featuring cards that highlight the 25th anniversary of The Sandlot.

Listen to the Podcast Roundtable from the 2018 National Sports Collectors Convention featuring Steel City Scoop, GoGTSLive, That Sports Card Show, Lemme Get That Podagraph, and hosted by Eric Norton of the Beckett Fatpacks podcast!

This week I'm joined by Eric Norton of the Beckett Fatpacks Podcast to talk about the upcoming National Sports Collectors Convention next week in Cleveland. We discuss the Beckett Night at B-Dubs Party that will occur on Thursday, August 2 and feature competitive eater, Notorios B.O.B. as the special guest! Eric also provides more details about the first-ever Sports Collectors Podcast Roundtable that will begin at 5pm on Friday, August 3, from the NSCC Main Stage!

Lance Fischer, President of Onyx Authenticated, & Kevin Hefner, President of Historic Autographs, stop by to discuss recent releases and 2018 NSCC plans! Onyx Authenticated - @onyx_authentic Historic Autographs - @historicautos Follow the Steel City Scoop and Steel City Collectibles on Twitter @scctradingcards, on Instagram @scctradingcards, and like us on Facebook! Make sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Overcast, Podbean, SoundCloud or wherever you may listen!

Today's guests include: Mike James, an artist whose work many collectors are probably familiar with without even realizing it. He’s created pieces used in trading card products for manufacturers such as Topps, In The Game, Cryptzoic, and Leaf. More recently, James’ art was featured in 2018 Topps Museum Collection and in the brand new 2018 Topps Big League Baseball. Check out his interview and get a new perspective on trading cards from the perspective of a freelance artist! Brad Johnson, owner of the 2011 Mike Trout Bowman Chrome Superfractor #d 1/1 and graded PSA 10. I chat with Brad about the card including how he acquired it, what he plans to do with it, and more!

Listen as James J. Spence, Jr. President, Founder, & Owner of JSA stops by to discuss his authentication company, plans for the NSCC, and more!  

Topics discussed on thsi week's show include: changes to the SGC grading scaleTopps / Adidas partnershipKevin Abel leading Oregon State to the CWS ChampionshipTopps Stadium Cluband more!

Join the Steel City Scoop as Jason revisits last night's NBA Draft. Which player did the Phoenix Suns select #1 overall? What trades affected players in the draft? He also discusses a post from earlier in the week by Richard Justice of MLB.com and the results from early MLB Rookie of the Year voting. Topps announced more plans for National Baseball Card Day. When is it? How do you participate? Find out all of the details that are known so far!