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Ball Card Show This is THE Sports Podcast For THE Sports Collector
Hosted by Jason Otero and Gary LeMaster. The Ballcard Show is THE Sports Podcast for THE Sports Collector.

Full episodes on youtube and audio available wherever you listen to podcasts.

06/09/2025

It's easy to get frustrated when card sellers don't accept your offer. But consider the bigger picture: sellers are just trying to get the best price, and the money often goes right back into the card community. Focus on the overall flow and everyone benefits.

06/09/2025

The speaker discusses a statement made about protecting dealers at the Lake Worth Sports Card and Collectibles Show. They propose a solution that involves charging a small admission fee and splitting the money evenly among the dealers at the end of the day. Tag a show promoter!

05/09/2025

A promoter's controversial response sparks debate. Was it an overreaction fueled by ego, or a genuine attempt to protect dealers? Balancing customer service and maintaining order is a tough act. Is there a right way to handle these situations? Tag someone who's been there!

05/09/2025

A card show promoter went ballistic over customers making deals without buying tables. Accusations of "stealing" and threats of being kicked out and banned flew! The debate rages: protecting dealers or stifling the hobby? What are your thoughts? cards

04/09/2025

Collectors find joy in the hobby in many ways, from regulars at shows spending little but enjoying the cards, to high rollers battling in auctions. There's no right way to enjoy it! Do you agree?

03/09/2025

Die-cut cards from the late '90s and early 2000s are a low-end treasure. Even no-name players can have value due to the unique designs. If you spot a die-cut that looks interesting, it might be worth a second look. Tag a collector who would love this!

02/09/2025

The hobby has evolved! A younger generation, hyper-focused on the current market, is flipping cards to fuel their passion. They're impacting the market in a big way. Have you noticed this trend?

02/09/2025

Many collectors don't realize the importance of surface inspection. By using glare and angling the card, one can identify scratches, print lines, and dimples. It's crucial not to glance but to examine closely to avoid mistakes. Have you tried this technique?

01/09/2025

Don't waste money submitting off-center cards! A simple tool helps measure centering, avoiding the bias of wanting that '10'. Learn how it works, even on full-bleed cards, and why it's better than AI. Save time and money!

01/09/2025

Newcomers are often told to just send cards off for grading, but that's not always wise. Learn why blindly following this advice can be financially detrimental, and discover the right tools and knowledge to accurately pre-grade your cards. Have you felt this?

31/08/2025

Don't feel pressured to chase expensive cards or feel bad if you can't afford the latest boxes. It's perfectly fine to enjoy the hobby on your own terms and collect what you love. Remember, a $13 million card doesn't define your enjoyment. Buy what you like!

31/08/2025

Could late '90s to mid-2000s trading cards be the next big thing? As collectors relive their childhoods, they're driving up demand for the cards they loved as kids. It's a cycle that could lead to a significant jump in value. Have you seen this happen?

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