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What are card manufacturers obligations to the hobby? What should they do that they aren't? What are they doing that they shouldn't be? Let's discuss! Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...   E-Mail us at: [email protected]  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

Adam Romero of Captain Romero's Sports Cards returns for Part II of our hobby conversation. Talking points on this episode potentially include: *Where it all started *Doings show & being Dad *Grading discussion  *Price or not to price *Acquiring new inventory  *Being a show promoter *From law enforcement to the hobby Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

Adam Romero gave up a career in law enforcement to go full-time in the hobby and he's wasting no time doing big things.  He's our guest on this week's episode. Talking points on this episode potentially include: *Where it all started *Doings show & being Dad *Grading discussion  *Price or not to price *Acquiring new inventory  *Being a show promoter *From law enforcement to the hobby Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

I've sold cards for 40 years. Occasionally I get asked for tips so I thought I put this episode together to share some things that have worked for me through the years and still today. Let me know what you think. Also: *New Product Release Schedule Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...   E-Mail us at: [email protected]  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

Mike Martin of Replay Sportscards returns for Part Two of our conversation. He plans to be the largest LCS Franchiser and he's off to a great start.  Talking points on this episode potentially include: *Where it all started *Hobby Current State *Grading discussion  *LCS Franchising: How it works, the process and future plans.   *What does a Modern day LCS look like *Product Allocation  *Too many stores? Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

Mike Martin of Replay Sportscards plans to be the largest LCS Franchiser and he's off to a great start.  He's our guest this week.  Talking points on this episode potentially include: *Where it all started *Hobby Current State *Grading discussion  *LCS Franchising: How it works, the process and future plans.   *What does a Modern day LCS look like *Product Allocation  *Too many stores? Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

Opening Day is just about here so that means it's time for our annual MLB Season & Hobby Preview.   Also: *New Product Release Schedule Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...   E-Mail us at: [email protected]  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

Tim McEnery of BCW Supplies returns for Part II of our great conversation. Talking points on this episode potentially include: *Where it all started *Collecting where you're from *What do you collect *Grinding your way to success  *The Evolution of Slabstrong *Hobby Traveling *Hobby "Magic Wand" Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

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.   E1: There are some great iconic vintage football cards but when compared to iconic vintage baseball cards they aren't in the same league.  It doesn't seem fair or right when you consider football is the USA's #1 sport. There are reasons though and that's what Tony and John tackle on this debut episode.  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

Tim McEnery of BCW Supplies joins us this week on the podcast.   Talking points on this episode potentially include: *Where it all started *Collecting where you're from *What do you collect *Grinding your way to success  *The Evolution of Slabstrong *Hobby Traveling *Hobby "Magic Wand" Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

It's Q & A episode time again!  Please keep those questions coming for future episodes. Also: *New Product Release Schedule *Hobby News Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...   E-Mail us at: [email protected]  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

Tim Wermeling returns for the conclusion of our hobby conversation. Talking points on this episode potentially include: *Beginnings *His Personal Collection *Being a competitive Power Lifter *The decision to go full-time hobby *Buying slabs over raw *Where do you do business *Acquiring inventory *To price or not to price *Store eventually? Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

Tim Wermeling is a collector who recently made the hobby his full time gig. We'll discuss that amongst other topics.   Talking points on this episode may include: *Beginnings *His Personal Collection  *Being a competitive Power Lifter *The decision to go full-time hobby *Buying slabs over raw *Where do you do business *Acquiring inventory *To price or not to price *Store eventually?  Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...

Special episode with a guest.  Paul Zickler from Upper Deck drops in to discuss the 2026 UD Flagship release.  It's the 25th Anniversary of the Tiger Woods rookie and the company is celebrating that in a big way!  Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna...   E-Mail us at: [email protected]  Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/sports-card-nation-podcast--4761791/support.

Lauren Rizzo Shaffer is back for Part II of our conversation. Talking points on this episode may include: *State of the Hobby Union *Doing Shows and Dealer approach *Buying and Selling  *Thoughts on progress of Women in the Hobby. *Hobby writing and hitting the block. Follow us on Social Media:  Website: https://www.sportscardnationpo....com  https://linktr.ee/Sportscardna... Merch shop: https://sports-card-nation.pri...   To eliminate pre & post-roll ads https://www.spreaker.com/podca...