Sports Card Lessons Podcast

QB Hype vs Performance & hobby value

This episode I break down current QB markets into 3 groups and show most are overrated and why some could be sneaky investments. I also break down rookie card values and

PSA new grading level | Ohtani on IL | NFL Card Market all 32 QB's

This episode we talk about PSA's new grading level, Ohtani on IL, & With NFL back who's market we like and who's we don't on all 32 QB's. Thursday Night Live 9/10/2026 SC

Does the hobby value greatness?

This episode, I take a deep dive into NFL greatness vs. hobby value. I compare the greatest QBs, RBs, and WRs of all time to their actual sports card markets. Does greatn

2000's Jordan Cards |SGC | Buying raw cards| Sicker Autos on high end cards

This episode we talk about SGC raising prices & turn around times, Are they setting the standard for the big 3 future of grading? We also are doing a very spicy POP or CH

Forget Modern QB's are the 80's the next boom?

This episode I talk about why it makes sense for me to be buying and investing in 80's Football hall of famers and staying away from prospecting ultra modern QB's. I shar

2021 Hobby Bubble vs 2026 | NFL Season Predictions | Zip's big deal

This episode we talk about the 2021 liquidity bubble vs the 2026 scarcity-and-quality boom, We give our 2026-27 NFL Predictions, & Zip shares his massive lot pickup. Thur

Is SHAQ The Next Hobby Breakout?

This episode I talk about Shaquille O'Neal's market doubling since mid July and share 7 cards $525 and under that may still have the ability to rise even higher. SCL S9E9

Prospecting HOF Players | Dealer POV | Vintage Market Update

This episode I bring on guest co-host Steve Loff @ sl_pc_ to talk about prospecting Hall of fame players, highs & Lows from behind the table at card shows, and Steve give

Flight to Quality - Is the hobby money moving to the best cards?

This episode I talk about my plan in the hobby for the next year that also aligns with what i'm seeing in the card market.. "flight to Quality" a shift in the hobby with

Flagg Debut Patch Pulled | Top 10 players trending | Hobby Math w/Zip

This episode we talk about the Cooper Flagg Debut patch card being pulled, top 10 players moving up over the last 30 days, hobby math with Zip. Thursday Night Live 8/13/2

The National 2026 final recap

This episode we recap Day 4 & 5 at The National 2026. Carmine & I talk about day 4 & 5 traffic, sales, pickups, trade night, and our overall National experience. SCL S9E5

Theft at The National | Raw selling better than Graded | Grading Landscape

Only four days after The National, we dive into the five hottest topics that have the sports card hobby buzzing. Thursday Night Live 8/6/2026 SCL HC S9E4

The National 2026 day 3

This episode we recap Day 3 at The National 2026. Carmine & I talk about day 3 traffic, sales, pickups, trade night and missing cards.. SCL S9E3

The National 2026 Day 2

This episode we recap Day 2 at The National 2026. Carmine & I talk about day 1 traffic, sales, pickups and the trade night issues.. SCL S9E2

The National 2026 Day 1

This episode we recap Day 1 at The National 2026. Carmine & I talk about day 1 traffic, sales, and pickups. SCL S9E1

National Prices | Prospecting = Gambling | Death of the rookie card | POP or CHOP

This live Thursday night episode 6 days before The National we talk about card prices at The National being inflated, Prospecting is gambling, The death of the rookie car

What's More Important... The Cards or the Money?

This episode I talk about seeing all the content from Fanatics fest and wonder what is more important to the content creators and the watchers.. The cards or the money? I

Spend 10K | Mahomes Pricing | Singles | Barry Bonds Market

This episode is all listener questions.. How would you spend 10K in the hobby, Mahomes pricing, buying singes, Barry Bonds Market, & more. This Wednesday Night Live 7/15/

Was it worth it?

This episode I share some of my inventory for The National and I discuss buying at comps, purchase price, & current value and decide what cards were worth holding and wha

Getting ready for The National | WC Picks | Zip's PC Pickups

This episode we deep dive into prepping for The National. Everything you need to know along with some tips, tricks, & good advice. We look at the final 8 teams in WC and