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Upcoming Appearances:

Sunday October 18th Collectorsfest-NYS Fairgrounds-Syracuse

Sunday November 1st Collectorsfest-Randolp House Hotel-Liverpool

Saturday December 5th Mega Show-NYS Fairgrounds-Syracuse

ACCEPTING SGC GRADING SUBMISSIONS AT ALL LISTED SHOWS AND IN-BETWEEN

Episodes Coming Soon:

SC Nation=Sports Card Nation(Every Friday)

HQH=Hobby Quick Hits(Every other Monday)

10/16 Brian Pirrip

10/19: New England Card Show Review

10/23 Kevin Barrows

10/30 Kevin Barrows Part II

11/6 UConn Legends

11/13 New England Card Show Voices

11/20 Alyx Effron

11/27 Alyx Effron Part II

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Hobby Quick Hits Ep.70 The Market Crashing?

June 28, 2021

Hobby Quick Hits Ep.70 The Market Crashing?

Correction? Crash? The terminology itself is insignificant but the fact most cards are down 30-50% is not, why is it happening, why it's not all bad and strategy to employ during it. Follow us on: Instagram: @hobbyquickhitspodcast Twitter:...

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Ep.115 w/Rob Gough & the Record-Breaking Mantle

Feb. 19, 2021

Ep.115 w/Rob Gough & the Record-Breaking Mantle

Rob Gough, is the new owner of a PSA 9 52'Mantle but he's much much more than that, he's a actor, entrepreneur but what you may not realize is how much he actually cares about the hobby, he's here for the long haul, he joins us to share his hobby...

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Hobby Quick Hits Ep.76 Live from the NSCC Main Stage w/Brody the Kid

Aug. 9, 2021

Hobby Quick Hits Ep.76 Live from the NSCC Main Stage w/Brody the Kid

Was blessed to get some main stage time and had Brody the Kid join me to discuss the National, Content creation, the hobby and Kids. We had young podcaster Jacob from Sports Card Second join us. Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

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Ep.133 w/Sam Shuford from Women of the Hobby

June 25, 2021

Ep.133 w/Sam Shuford from Women of the Hobby

Sam Shuford is just 22 years old but the University of South Carolina graduate is wise beyond her years, she is passionate and wants all to enjoy the hobby she loves, her show "Women of the Hobby" highlights women but is enjoyable for any Hobbyist....

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Gary Vaynerchuk Special E335A Sports Card Nation

May 12, 2025

Gary Vaynerchuk Special E335A Sports Card Nation

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 .

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Ep.134 w/Jeromy Murray of Beckett

July 2, 2021

Ep.134 w/Jeromy Murray of Beckett

Jeromy Murray is accountable, we asked some tough questions, he answered, no dodges or deflection, that says a lot about someone, we also talk about current events, Beckett's plan for the National and after. Follow us on Social Media: Website:...

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Ep.273 w/ Steven Lane "Greatest Mantle Collection"

March 1, 2024

Ep.273 w/ Steven Lane "Greatest Mantle Collection"

Steven Lane probably has the greatest and coolest Mickey Mantle collection on the planet including some one of a kind items, we talk about his collection and the hobby. Talking Points: *Becoming a baseball and Mantle fan *Getting to know the Mick *The incredible Mantle collection *Visiting the Mantle boyhood home *NSCC talk *Plans for the collection Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Become a supporter of this podca

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Card Mensches E35 Hobby Mount Rushmores w/ Dr.James Beckett

April 1, 2024

Card Mensches E35 Hobby Mount Rushmores w/ Dr.James Beckett

We have a special guest mensch today! Dr.James Beckett joins us as we share who should be on our personal Mount Rushmores. "Card Mensches" Brought to you by SGC & Stadium Insurance . 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/sportsbalt https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation

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Ep.280 w/ Marc Mader "Rise of Ticket collecting"

April 19, 2024

Ep.280 w/ Marc Mader "Rise of Ticket collecting"

Ticket Collecting has rose in popularity in recent times and on this episode we have one of the leaders in that space Marc Mader to share some insights in the niche. Talking points: *What he collects & how it all started. *Why tickets are rarer than cards. *Sharing some grails. *More people entering the space. *Counterfeit tickets and what are commemorative tickets. *How he acquired his inventory. Follow us on Social Media: Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo... .com https://link

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Brian Pirrip "Spreading Hobby Love" E409

Oct. 9, 2026

Brian Pirrip "Spreading Hobby Love" E409

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 ca

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Brian Pirrip "Spreading Hobby Love" E409

Oct. 9, 2026

Brian Pirrip "Spreading Hobby Love" E409

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

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"2026 National Post-Mortem" The Cardfellas E2

Oct. 5, 2026

"2026 National Post-Mortem" The Cardfellas E2

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 (https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support?utm_s

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"2026 National Post-Mortem" The Cardfellas E2

Oct. 5, 2026

"2026 National Post-Mortem" The Cardfellas E2

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.

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Box Rip and Review: 2025-26 Upper Deck Ice Hobby

Oct. 3, 2026

Box Rip and Review: 2025-26 Upper Deck Ice Hobby

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Box Rip and Review:2026-27 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey

Oct. 3, 2026

Box Rip and Review:2026-27 Upper Deck Artifacts Hockey

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Clemente Lisi is back! E408

Oct. 2, 2026

Clemente Lisi is back! E408

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... (https://www.sportscardnationpodcast) .com https://linktr.ee/Spo

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Clemente Lisi is back! E408

Oct. 2, 2026

Clemente Lisi is back! E408

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..

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Reviews

"Great podcast about sports cards. John gives his opinion with 40 years of hobby experience to back him up. And has fun while he does it. The hobby is the people!"

241Doc | Aug. 22, 2020

"Been listening to this pod from it’s early episodes & wow this show has came a long way, seems like every week there’s an interesting hobby person interviewed, Newman has really stepped his game up. …"

DeckleEdge74 | June 13, 2020

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