Explore every episode of the podcast Splendid Sports Cards Podcast
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| Hobby Hot Takes & Rants - Turn Back The Clock With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards | 17 Aug 2025 | 00:57:57 | |
On episode 43 of Turn Back The Clock, Dylan and Adam share some state of the hobby opinions and Adam got a bit ranty, as he tends to do from time to time. -- -- Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. -- | |||
| Now Ain't The Time To Buy Sports Cards | 14 Aug 2025 | 00:07:56 | |
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| Brothers Duo! Hobby Palooza Edition - 2 Brothers With Very Different Collections | 28 Jul 2025 | 00:57:29 | |
Link To YouTube Episode On 4Collectors Get ready for a thought-provoking hour of hobby insight as Brothers Duo! hits the Hobby Palooza 2025 stage! Join Al from @iconic_baseball and Brian from @HighPopProfessor as they wax philosophically about all things sports card collecting — from the nostalgic to the analytical, the passionate to the perplexing.These two brilliant minds blend storytelling, data-driven takes, and old-school wisdom to explore the deeper meaning of collecting. Whether you're a vintage purist, modern chaser, or philosophical observer of the hobby’s evolution, this livestream will challenge your thinking and deepen your love for the cards.📌 Potential Topics include:Why we collect (and why it matters)The soul of scarcity: pop reports, rarity, and perceptionCards as cultural artifactsHow collectors shape the market (and vice versa)The future of the hobby through a philosophical lens Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. - | |||
| Off Topic With MidLife Sports Cards & Return To Collecting - Why Do We Collect? | 25 Jul 2025 | 00:56:04 | |
🎙️ Hobby Palooza: Off Topic with Graig and Darren 📺 Hosted by: Graig @MidLifeCards & Darren @returntocollecting 🎉 Special Guests: Brent @brentrichardsbaseballcards & Shane @shoeboxlegends 🧠 Why do we collect? 🎒 What's in your shoebox? 🌀 What happens when the conversation goes completely Off Topic? Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. - | |||
| Spitballin' Cards: A Frank Discussion of the Modern Baseball Card Market | 22 Jul 2025 | 00:56:16 | |
Link To YouTube Episode On 4Collectors 📺 Hobby Palooza 2025 | Are Modern Baseball Cards (Besides Ohtani & Judge) Becoming Irrelevant? | Spitballin' Cards Live! @SpitballinCards Join the Spitballin' Cards crew ( @scottiebcards2354 @Philmington @Blabbin_Bout_Slabbin ) live for a special Hobby Palooza 2025 episode as we dig into one of the spiciest debates in the modern baseball card world:👉 Are all modern cards becoming irrelevant unless the name is Shohei Ohtani or Aaron Judge?We're breaking down what’s happening in today’s market—from slumping values to player hype burnout—and asking if the hobby has gotten too top-heavy. Are collectors still excited about Soto, Acuña, J-Rod, or are we entering an Ohtani-or-bust era?We’ll also dive into:⚾ Current trends in flagship, chrome, and prospecting📉 Which once-hot cards are cooling fast🔥 Who might emerge as the next hobby darling📈 What this means for collectors and investors going forwardAs always, expect bold takes, plenty of card show-and-tell, and a few laughs along the way. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. - | |||
| Same Hobby, Different Eras: Bridging The Gap Between Vintage and Ultra Modern Collectors with Chris McGill & Brett McGrath | 21 Jul 2025 | 00:55:19 | |
Link To YouTube Episode On 4Collectors Join Brett McGrath of @stackingslabs for a special hour-long Hobby Palooza livestream as he welcomes a true hobby thought leader — Chris McGill, co-founder of Card Ladder and the voice behind the @chris_hoj YouTube channel.This episode dives deep into one of the most important conversations in the sports card world today: how to bridge the gap between vintage and ultra modern collectors. With Brett’s passion for modern collecting and Chris’s extensive knowledge across eras, this dialogue hits at the heart of hobby culture — appreciation, evolution, and connection.🔹 Why the divide exists between vintage and ultra modern🔹 How each side can learn from the other🔹 The role of storytelling, data, and emotion in collecting🔹 Hobby trends and where the market might be headedWhether you love cracked ice or cardboard with creases, this is a can't-miss conversation for anyone who truly cares about the hobby.- Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. - | |||
| The Eye Appeal Council - Turn Back The Clock HobbyPalooza With LouRockTV & DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards | 20 Jul 2025 | 00:56:47 | |
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| The Investment Match Game! w/ Chris Sewell & Texas Snowman | 17 Jul 2025 | 00:59:06 | |
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| Baseball Collector (Mike Moynihan), A Collector's Dream (Orlando), Return To Collecting (Darren) & Dan's Vintage Baseball PC - 4 Collectors | 09 Jul 2025 | 01:13:42 | |
Dan @DansVintageBaseballPC is joined by Mike @BaseballCollector, Orlando @ACollectorsDream and Darren @returntocollecting to talk about one of the most exciting moments in the hobby — acquiring a true sports card grail at the National Sports Collectors Convention! We'll hear the full story behind the big pickup, including the hunt, the deal, and the emotion of finally landing a dream card. But that's not all — we'll also be sharing our overall experiences from The National: the show floor atmosphere, dealer interactions, vintage finds, community meetups, and more. Whether you're a veteran attendee or thinking about going for the first time, this is the perfect episode to get the inside scoop on what it's really like at the biggest event in the hobby. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| Eye Appeal Inc. Predictions, Will Pokemon Cause A Sports Card Crash? With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards For Turn Back The Clock #41 | 03 Jul 2025 | 00:50:05 | |
Dylan @DoubleDvintagebaseballcards joins me for episode 41 of Turn Back The Clock to answer my sports card and non sports card questions. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| Sports Cards Nonsense, PSA "Upgrades", A Special Vintage Pickup, & More | 27 Jun 2025 | 00:21:05 | |
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| $2,000 Vintage Card Draft - Who Builds The Best Collection? | 24 Jun 2025 | 00:55:10 | |
3 collectors. A $2,000 budget each. In this live 4Collectors panel event, guests compete in a snake-style draft to build the best vintage baseball card collection using a curated list of iconic cards. With strategy, storytelling, and hobby knowledge on full display, the chat plays along and weighs in on every pick. Who builds the strongest collection? You decide. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| Gambling on Yourself in the Sports Card Hobby...in Life | 14 Jun 2025 | 00:11:03 | |
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| Pepino Man & DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards Talk Collecting in the 80's (& more) - 4 Collectors | 30 May 2025 | 01:40:32 | |
Cesar (Pepino Man) and Dylan (DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards) talk about collecting in the 1980's and a lot more! Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| Collector 2 Collector With The Stuff Of Greatness - 4 Collectors | 17 May 2025 | 00:38:29 | |
This is part 1 of a 2-part episode! This part, Mark & Bart talk about their YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@tsogreatness Mark’s history of collecting, Bart’s background in production and much more! Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| Collector 2 Dealer - Howard Chasser - National Vintage Card Dealer - 4 Collectors | 08 May 2025 | 01:29:32 | |
Theo (Clemente Collector) is joined by Howard Chasser, a full-time sports cards dealer! They discuss: Strongsville, The National, grading, SGC long-term, state of the hobby and take live questions! Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| 4 YouTube Hobby Legends React To The 10 Most Famous & Wild Baseball Myths, Stories & Legends - 4 Collectors | 30 Apr 2025 | 01:03:56 | |
YouTube Sports Card Hall of Famer Cesar (Pepino Man) is joined by fellow Hall of Famers Lou (LouRokTV), John Mangini and Hall of Fame Commenter Mike Petty to discuss the stories in a well made video by @HummBabyBaseball. https://youtube.com/watch?v=FgNwA9avBJs&si=mt1gEK2GD1A8lUw7 Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| Ranking The 1960’s Topps Sets! Plus Favorite Card From Each Set! - 4 Collectors | 01 Apr 2025 | 01:30:59 | |
Clemente Collector (Theo) is joined by Chris From Missouri, DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards (Dylan) and Legends Never Die (Jake) to rank the 1960’s Topps baseball card sets from 1-10! What set will be #1? The guys also pick out their favorite card from each set! The rankings are based on 3 categories: Set Design (40%), Stars/Rookies (40%), Inserts/Subsets (20%). Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| The Dark Side Of The PSA Registry With Mike Petty & Matt - 4 Collectors | 26 Mar 2025 | 01:03:25 | |
Theo (Clemente Collector) & John (3D80sKid) talk with Mike Petty and Matt (THA Card Story) about why he deleted his PSA Registry and why it was a costly mistake. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. | |||
| Hobby Questions With Iowa Dave & DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards - Turn Back The Clock 40 | 21 Mar 2025 | 01:10:33 | |
On episode 40 of Turn Back The Clock, Dylan peppers Iowa Dave of The Shallow End Podcast and me with sports card hobby questions. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Sports Card Hobby Discussion w/ Collector, Dealer (Not Investor) Chris from Missouri - 4 Collectors | 13 Mar 2025 | 00:57:55 | |
Theo (Clemente Collector) talks with Chris From Missouri about a wide range of topics including - Being the Mayor of Strongsville, best dealers at the Strongsville show, current state of the card market, Pokémon and TCG's impact on sports cards, and shows 5 cards every collector should own! Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Hobby Questions For DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards - Turn Back The Clock 39 | 04 Mar 2025 | 00:43:16 | |
On episode 39 of Turn Back The Clock, I pepper Dylan with sports card hobby questions. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Rookie YouTube Sports Card Channels Making A Big Splash! - 4 Collectors | 25 Feb 2025 | 01:29:07 | |
Theo (Clemente Collector) talks to 3 fellow card collectors that have rookie-year sports card YouTube channels to discuss some of their favorite cards and thoughts on the hobby! Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Interview With Strongsville Sports Collectors Convention Organizers & New Vintage Card Event Planned! 4 Collectors | 06 Feb 2025 | 00:46:15 | |
The Strongsville Sports Collectors Convention is April 11th-13th and 4 Collectors has an exciting announcement to make! Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Favorite Vintage Baseball Cards Of John Mangini & Value Vintage Cards - 4 Collectors | 31 Jan 2025 | 00:54:40 | |
Sammy Thunder takes a deep dive with John Mangini & Aaron - Value Vintage Cards to pick their favorite vintage baseball cards from: 1. E Cards (Pick 2) 2. T Cards (Pick 2) 3. M Cards (Pick 1) 4. R Cards (Pick 1) 5. W Cards (Pick 1) 6. F Cards (Pick 1) 7. 1951 - 1959 (Pick 1 from each year) Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Stacking Slabs, Sports Cards Live, Gem Masters Grail Find & YouTube Sports Card Hall Of Fame | 29 Jan 2025 | 00:21:33 | |
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| The 5 Greatest Sports Card Sets? The 5 Shiniest Cards? Turn Back The Clock With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards | 24 Jan 2025 | 00:50:37 | |
On episode 38 of Turn Back The Clock, Dylan and Adam discuss their top 5 greatest sports card sets of all time and their 5 shiniest cards! Link To DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards YouTube Channel Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Card Show Bonanza - Recap of the Dallas & White Plains Card Shows! 4 Collectors | 22 Jan 2025 | 01:15:49 | |
Join us for a weekend recap of some of the bigger card shows in the country! Both the White Plains and Dallas show operated on the same weekend! YouTube Episode Link https://www.youtube.com/live/mpDSaMoKIUU Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Card Collectors Discuss Collecting A Legend - 4 Collectors | 15 Jan 2025 | 01:07:28 | |
Pepino Man (Cesar), A Collectors Dream (Orlando) and Splendid Sports (Adam) discuss collecting the man, the myth, the legend - Mickey Mantle. Link To YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ2-pD1lfo8 Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Predicting The Future Of The Card Hobby - 4 Collectors | 10 Jan 2025 | 01:19:55 | |
Theo (Clemente Collector) has Chris from Missouri, Tony (Southern Collector) and Jason (Cards and Comics) to discuss predictions for the future of the sports card hobby. Topics Discussed: Card Shows, grading, modern product and vintage. Link To YouTube Episode - https://www.youtube.com/live/AsNOXmAzSyM Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| The Bruce Vergnani Collection - Turn Back The Clock With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards | 07 Jan 2025 | 00:42:43 | |
On episode 37 of Turn Back The Clock, Dylan and Adam discuss the Bruce Vergnani Collection and the story behind it. Link To YouTube Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMhGNZ0vgvE Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| Big 2025 Sports Card Hobby Changes | 04 Jan 2025 | 00:15:59 | |
How will I operate in the sports card hobby in 2025? I have some big changes planned. Link to YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apmMGb39h3s Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram. | |||
| The Direction For The Collection - Turn Back The Clock With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards | 05 Dec 2024 | 00:56:59 | |
Episode 36 of Turn Back The Clock with Dylan. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases. Please always feel free to submit feedback and questions to Splendid Sports on Instagram.
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| How To Grow The Hobby, Make Topps Great Again and Would I Trade My Whole Collection For 1 Card? | 24 Nov 2024 | 00:17:57 | |
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| Modern, Junk Wax, Pre-War & Vintage Card "3 And 3" with MidLife Sports Cards Graig | 05 Nov 2024 | 00:41:05 | |
For episode 37 of "3 & 3" Graig @MidLifeCards joins me to showcase 3 of his favorite sports cards and then we look at 3 cards he'd like to add to his collection, featuring pre-war, vintage and modern cards from baseball, basketball and football. Use promo code SPLENDID for 10% off your entire order at Zion Cases - https://zioncases.com/?ref=splendid | |||
| Ultra Modern Baseball Cards Are Not Collectable | 18 Oct 2024 | 00:08:49 | |
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| Collecting The Most Important Sports Card Sets In Hobby History | 06 Oct 2024 | 00:16:52 | |
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| Sports Card Hobby Talk With MidLife Sports Cards Graig - Turn Back The Clock | 23 Aug 2024 | 01:07:46 | |
On episode 35 of Turn Back The Clock, Graig @MidLife Sports Cards joins Dylan @DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards and me for a sports card hobby talk. Link to YouTube episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oMrMxe4hXqo | |||
| The Key To Achieving Your Sports Card Hobby Goals | 21 Aug 2024 | 00:05:04 | |
Link To YouTube Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cENjreCplV4 Splendid Sports Website - https://www.splendidsports.com | |||
| The Winds Of Sports Card CHANGE! | 16 Aug 2024 | 00:15:52 | |
| The Peaking PSA 10! Turn Back The Clock Ep. 34 | 06 Aug 2024 | 00:49:39 | |
Turn Back The Clock Episode 34 with DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards | |||
| 2024 National Talk. Big Game Hunting In Cleveland? Turn Back The Clock Episode 33 | 13 Jul 2024 | 00:44:12 | |
On Turn Back The Clock 33, Dylan (DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards) and I talk about the upcoming National Sports Collectors Convention in Cleveland. | |||
| The Sports Card Hobby is STRONG! | 16 Jun 2024 | 00:10:55 | |
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| A "Highly Classified" Story About Vintage Baseball | 31 May 2024 | 00:08:11 | |
My dad makes his second appearance to tell a "highly classified" story from 1968. Link To YouTube Episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c_sbSsaT0TQ | |||
| My Dad Tells A Story - Splendid Sports Cards Podcast | 28 May 2024 | 00:07:01 | |
The items we collect are an expression of our lives. Each item in our collection can trigger memories, relationships and stories. This is the first of a few episodes where I share more of my personal story as it relates to sports and cards. | |||
| Are Modern Cards Really That Complicated? Too Many Parallels? Turn Back The Clock With DoubleD | 24 May 2024 | 00:49:33 | |
On episode 31 of Turn Back The Clock Dylan and Adam discuss modern card collecting strategies vs. vintage and pre-war. - Enter promo code SPLENDID for 10% OFF your entire order of awesome products like MagPros at Zion Cases - Link to YouTube episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WlyxXGtYtMg | |||
| PSA GUARANTEE? 90s Card Corner Ep. 1 | 15 May 2024 | 00:49:26 | |
Episode 1 of 90s Card Corner presented by: HighPopProfessor (Brian), THA Card Story (Matt) and Splendid Sports (Adam). Get 10% OFF Your Entire Order at Zion Cases (MagPros!) With Promo Code SPLENDID | |||
| Card Collecting & PSA Grading Thoughts | 04 May 2024 | 00:11:59 | |
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| What Makes A Baseball Card FAMOUS? And The State Of The YouTube Sports Card World With Ray From Philly! Turn Back The Clock Ep. 30 | 01 May 2024 | 00:55:04 | |
On Turn Back The Clock episode 30, Ray From Philly joins Dylan and I to talk about famous baseball cards and the state of the YouTube sports card world in 2024. Links: Link to YouTube episode - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ855pJM8OY - Vote here for the 2024 Sports Card Hall Of Fame - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScnNHlcEW7YJluFF9gd-IrviWmilQAxuHoj_RMKFO0c2msRrg/viewform?pli=1 - List of all cards already voted in the Baseball Card Hall Of Fame - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K3DxWKCDm-7ctw0OR2uTdY6fv4c6yVoGyt3NxbFwOng/edit - Ray's 2024 sports card HOF video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlvkHwiiFCY | |||
| The Best Slabs! PSA Registry & "Card Care" Rants With John Mangini & DoubleD. Turn Back The Clock 29 | 19 Apr 2024 | 01:12:52 | |
For episode 29 of Turn Back The Clock John Mangini (The Mangini Collection joins us to discuss a liberating slab movement, PSA, "card care" and more. | |||