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Back to Search3 Types of Sports Card Collectors (Which One Are You?)
Episode 110
Dr. Tyler Tarver breaks the hobby into three collector archetypes (no judgment, just labels), explains what each group contributes to the ecosystem, …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
My $5 to $1,500 Mistake + Biggest Sports Card Mistakes Ever w/Mike Gioseffi (Sports Cards Nonsense)
Episode 109
In this episode, Tyler interviews Mike Gioseffi from Sports Cards Nonsense about his biggest hobby whiff (selling Ohtani too early), then Tyler share…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
Top 10 Sports Card Predictions for 2026 😳 Fanatics, Topps, Grading, Shows, and the Next Boom
Episode 108
In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, Tyler ranks his top 10 predictions for how the hobby evolves in 2026, plus five honorable mentions, from AI…
5 months, 3 weeks ago
4 Ways TAG Grading Can Steal Market Share From PSA (After the Brady Crossover)
Episode 107
TAG got massive attention from the PSA 8 to TAG 9 Brady Kaboom crossover, now the question is simple, what do they do next? In this episode, I break …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
A $660,000 Card Left PSA for TAG… Here’s Why That Matters
Episode 106
A $660,000 Tom Brady Kaboom just crossed from PSA to TAG, and that single move says a lot about where the sports card hobby is heading. In this episo…
5 months, 4 weeks ago
PSA Reholder to Regrade: $950K vs $132K 😬 Inside the Wilt Chamberlain Rookie Saga
Episode 105
What up, chicken nuggets? Today we break down the wild Wilt Chamberlain 1961 Fleer rookie that went from PSA 10 to PSA 9—and the ≈$800,000 value swin…
6 months ago
Why a Beat-Up Honus Wagner Card Just Became One of the Biggest Finds Ever
Episode 104
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Thanks to our monthly supporters Rob Hefley Klendathu Tatershed Justin Burch A…6 months ago
Dr. Beckett talks PSA Acquisition and Where is Beckett 2 Years from Now? 🤷 w/Clever Cuban Cards
Episode 103
PSA now owns Beckett and SGC, and collectors everywhere are asking the same question: is grading competition officially dead? I’m joined by Alex from…
6 months, 1 week ago
PSA’s Beckett Acquisition Explained (And What Happens Next...)
Episode 102
PSA’s parent company Collectors now owns PSA, SGC, and Beckett. For the first time ever, the three biggest grading companies are under one roof. Is t…
6 months, 1 week ago
My Most Ambitious Sports Card Quest Ever 🙌 The NBA 122 Autograph Challenge
Episode 101
Today on Sports Cards Are Dope, Dr. Tarver breaks down his biggest project yet, Project 122, ranking the 122 greatest NBA players of all time using a…
6 months, 1 week ago