Sports Cards Live

Cloud10
  • 4.3 (51)
  • Sports
  • Updated Daily

These are the audio tracks from Sports Cards Live (on YouTube). Host and lifelong collector Jeremy Lee is joined by passionate collectors, industry insiders, hobbypreneurs, content creators to educate, inform, entertain, and inspire hobbyists of all genres and experience. Sports Cards Live is an interactive livestream video podcast where you are part of the show as your comments and questions are in play. 

  1. 23h ago

    Why We Really Collect + The Art Collector Mindset + Beyond Price Tags

    The discussion takes a philosophical turn as Chris McGill introduces a framework comparing sports card collectors to both stock market investors and art collectors. Inspired by visits to the Chicago Art Institute and the Milwaukee Art Museum, Chris explores how collectors assign meaning, value, and significance to the items they pursue. The result is one of the most thought-provoking conversations of the evening. Topics include: • Buying cards like an investor versus buying cards like an art collector• Personal significance versus financial significance• Why some cards become lifelong companions• Identity, self-expression, and collecting• The role of nostalgia, symbolism, and memory• Liquidity, opportunity cost, and investment thinking• Why specific copies matter more than many collectors realize• Eye appeal, provenance, uniqueness, and story• The emotional side of collecting• How major acquisitions reshape a collection The panel examines the motivations behind collecting and asks a fundamental question: are we building portfolios, curating collections, or doing a little bit of both? Featuring Jeremy Lee, Chris McGill, David Novak, Joshua Adams, Joe Poirot, and David Chase. Links & Resources • The Hobby Spectrum: https://thehobbyspectrum.com• Pops & Comps on Amazon• Fanatics Collect Affiliate Link • Share this episode with a fellow collector Sports cards is a lifestyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    37 min

  2. 1d ago

    Fanatics Debate Ignites + What Makes a Card "Big"? + Why 90s Football Is Still Undervalued

    The panel expands as Chris McGill and Joshua Adams join the conversation, leading to a fascinating discussion about late-90s football cards, hobby growth, collecting philosophy, and what truly makes a card significant. David Novak explains why he believes 1997 and 1998 football represent some of the most overlooked collecting opportunities in the hobby, while Chris McGill dives deep into the rarity, innovation, and appeal of the era's greatest inserts and parallels. The conversation also turns toward the future of the hobby, Fanatics' influence on collecting, and whether today's hobby growth is creating more collectors or more gamblers. Topics include: • Why 1997-98 football may be undervalued• PMGs, Masterpieces, Quantum Golds, Legacy Showcase 1/1s, and other hobby icons• The relationship between sports popularity and card values• Michael Rubin, Fanatics, and hobby growth• Collectors versus gamblers in today's hobby• How social media impacts collecting behavior• What defines a "big card" or a "grail card"• Why hobby knowledge often matters more than hobby budget• The role of rarity, significance, and personal meaning in collecting Plus, the panel debates some of the hobby's biggest questions while the Sports Cards Live chat delivers plenty of strong opinions along the way. Links & Resources • The Hobby Spectrum: https://thehobbyspectrum.com• Pops & Comps on Amazon• Fanatics Collect Affiliate Link • Share this episode with a fellow collector Sports cards is a lifestyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    45 min

  3. 2d ago

    Borrowing to Buy Cards? + Are Collectors Investing Wrong? + The Next Hobby Bubble

    The conversation gets deeper as David Novak joins Jeremy Lee and David Chase for a spirited discussion about sports cards as investments, generational attitudes toward risk, and whether collectors should view cardboard as part of a broader financial strategy. David shares his perspective on why some millennials are more willing to take calculated risks with their investment portfolios, sparking an engaging debate on retirement accounts, diversification, risk tolerance, and the role sports cards can play alongside traditional investments. Topics include: • Are sports cards legitimate investments?• Millennials and risk-taking behavior• Using hobby knowledge as an investment advantage• 401(k)s, retirement planning, and alternative assets• Why some collectors prefer blue-chip cards over prospecting• Vintage versus ultra-modern investing• The dangers of chasing hype• Mahomes, Ohtani, Trout, Judge, LeBron, Crosby, and long-term collectability• Bubbles within the hobby market• Why experience and time horizon matter Jeremy, David Novak, and David Chase bring different perspectives to one of the hobby's most debated topics: whether sports cards belong in an investment portfolio and, if so, how. Links & Resources • The Hobby Spectrum: https://thehobbyspectrum.com • Pops & Comps on Amazon • Fanatics Collect Affiliate Link • Share this episode with a fellow collector Sports cards is a lifestyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min

  4. 3d ago

    Less Cards, Bigger Cards + The Psychology of Consolidation + Football's Next Wave

    Jeremy Lee and Joe Poirot welcome David Novak of Upstate Sports Cards to Sports Cards Live for a deep discussion on collecting philosophy, consolidation, and the mindset of today's hobbyist. David shares his journey from collecting everything from ultra-modern stars to vintage icons before ultimately narrowing his collection down to just a handful of cornerstone cards. The conversation explores whether millennial collectors are increasingly prioritizing quality over quantity and what drives the desire to own fewer, more significant pieces. Topics include: • The rise of collection consolidation• The psychology of the modern collector• The Pareto Principle and card collecting• Why some collectors are moving toward elite, centerpiece cards• PMGs, Masterpieces, and hobby tier lists• Football card market opportunities• Dallas Cowboys collecting and hobby nostalgia• Whether collector preferences shape long-term card values• The role of competition, status, and personal fulfillment in collecting Plus, Jeremy, Joe, and David debate football cards, hobby trends, and what truly makes a card significant. Links & Resources • The Hobby Spectrum: https://thehobbyspectrum.com• Pops & Comps on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/POPS-COMPS-Insights-Psychology-Numbers/dp/1069808903• Follow Jeremy on Fanatics Collect: Fanatics Collect Affiliate Link • Share this episode with a fellow collector Sports cards are a lifestyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min

  5. 4d ago

    Fanatics Chooses Sports Cards Live + Hobby Entrepreneurs Take the Stage + Fresh Vintage Card Deals

    Jeremy Lee and Joe Poirot kick off Episode 317 of Sports Cards Live with a look at several major developments happening across the hobby. Jeremy shares details on his new exclusive Fanatics Collect Originals series, The Hunt, including what viewers can expect from the live interactive format and why this next chapter is such an exciting opportunity. The conversation then shifts to Enter the Inferno, the new hobby technology pitch competition debuting live on the National Sports Collectors Convention main stage. Jeremy discusses the inspiration behind the event, the judging panel, and what hobby entrepreneurs can expect. The guys also talk about: • The upcoming National Sports Collectors Convention • Joe's first-ever National appearance • Hobby Spectrum developments and discoverability features • Jeremy's latest vintage memorabilia acquisitions, including a Joe DiMaggio game-used piece and a rare Ty Cobb pickup • Golden Auctions highlights, Cracker Jack cards, and vintage market observations • Fanatics Collect, content creation, and the evolving hobby media landscape Plus, plenty of interaction with the Sports Cards Live community throughout the show. Please support the show: Subscribe to Sports Cards Live on YouTube Follow Sports Cards Live on Fanatics Collect https://fanaticscollect.onelink.me/xx0N/iyiniif4 Follow Sports Cards Live on Instagram @jlee_sportscardslive Visit The Hobby Spectrum and complete your collector profile hobbyspectrum.com Share this episode with a fellow collector Sports cards is a lifestyle. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    47 min

  6. 6d ago

    Three Sides to Every Story + The Panel Reacts + Nobody Has Answers

    Following Bruce's appearance, the panel reflects on what they heard, what remains unanswered, and where the situation may go from here. The conversation explores credibility, responsibility, law enforcement, missing information, and the challenges of forming conclusions when key pieces of the story remain unknown. The panel also discusses the role of the mysterious third party at the center of the dispute and whether the truth can ever be fully uncovered. As the dust settles, one thing becomes clear: there are still more questions than answers. Sports cards is a lifestyle. Follow Jeremy on Instagram:@jlee_sportscardslive@jlee_cards Subscribe to Sports Cards Live on YouTube. Take the Hobby Spectrum assessment:thehobbyspectrum.com Buy Pops & Comps: Insights, Truths and Psychology Behind the Numbers that Drive the Sports Card Market on Amazon. Listen to Sports Cards Live on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    38 min

  7. Jun 18

    Bruce Responds Live + 'I Did Not Scam Steve' + The Other Side of the Story

    After unexpectedly joining the show, Bruce is given the opportunity to respond directly to the allegations surrounding the missing Tom Brady card and the funds at the center of the dispute. Bruce shares his version of events, explains his role in the transaction, addresses questions from Steve and the panel, and responds to accusations that have followed him throughout the hobby. As the discussion unfolds, questions surrounding responsibility, trust, brokerage, shipping, insurance, and accountability take center stage. Listeners hear both sides challenge key details while the panel works to better understand what may have happened. Sports cards is a lifestyle. Follow Jeremy on Instagram:@jlee_sportscardslive@jlee_cards Subscribe to Sports Cards Live on YouTube. Take the Hobby Spectrum assessment:thehobbyspectrum.com Buy Pops & Comps: Insights, Truths and Psychology Behind the Numbers that Drive the Sports Card Market on Amazon. Listen to Sports Cards Live on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    40 min

  8. Jun 17

    The Chat Explodes + Bruce Wants His Say + A Live Confrontation Looms

    The panel continues its discussion on GOATs, Mount Rushmores, hobby significance, brand equity, aesthetics, and the forces that drive collector demand. Along the way, the conversation explores why some cards become hobby icons, whether brand recognition outweighs design, and how collectors develop their own personal rules and preferences. Then, something completely unexpected happens. A familiar name appears in the live chat, a message arrives during the broadcast, and the direction of the entire episode suddenly changes. What follows sets the stage for one of the most surprising moments in Sports Cards Live history. Sports cards is a lifestyle. Follow Jeremy on Instagram:@jlee_sportscardslive@jlee_cards Subscribe to Sports Cards Live on YouTube. Take the Hobby Spectrum assessment:thehobbyspectrum.com Buy Pops & Comps: Insights, Truths and Psychology Behind the Numbers that Drive the Sports Card Market on Amazon. Listen to Sports Cards Live on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    51 min
See All (707)

4.3
out of 5
51 Ratings

About

These are the audio tracks from Sports Cards Live (on YouTube). Host and lifelong collector Jeremy Lee is joined by passionate collectors, industry insiders, hobbypreneurs, content creators to educate, inform, entertain, and inspire hobbyists of all genres and experience. Sports Cards Live is an interactive livestream video podcast where you are part of the show as your comments and questions are in play. 

Information

  • Creator
    Cloud10
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    707
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Cloud10

You Might Also Like