# Sports Cards are Dope

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Official site: http://sportscardsaredope.com
Author: Dr. Tyler Tarver
Episodes: 138

## Resource

Welcome to the Sports Cards Are Dope podcast, hosted by Dr. Tyler Tarver (@tarvercards), an aggressively average dude with an above-average obsession for those glorious, four-cornered lil treasures we call sports cards! This isn’t just a podcast; it’s a celebration of sports, pop culture, and the universal joy of pulling a card so dope you immediately start calculating how many shares of Apple you can buy with it. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, a curious rookie, or someone who just wants to hear how Michael Jordan, Marvel movies, and Saved by the Bell all connect through cardboard, you’ve found your proverbial home. Here, we keep it (mostly) positive as we dive into the wild world of collecting: rookie chases, market trends, and how these little slices of nostalgia tie into fandom, investing, and, yes, incredible relationships! Also, expect plenty of stories, pop culture tangents, and more than a few questionable analogies. So grab your penny sleeves, settle in, and let’s talk sports cards more than your spouse would ever allow! SPORTS. CARDS. ARE. DOPE. (and so are you 🎧✨)! Now quit reading, hit follow, and let’s dance you beautiful chicken nugget.

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## Episodes
- [The Hidden Future of Sports Cards Starts Here...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-hidden-future-of-sports-cards-starts-here) — 2026-06-19T17:49:49+00:00
- [The Corporate Takeover of Sports Cards Has Begun...](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-corporate-takeover-of-sports-cards-has-begun) — 2026-06-12T16:49:11+00:00
- [The NBA Finals Just Exposed a Huge Sports Card Problem 😳](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-nba-finals-just-exposed-a-huge-sports-card-problem) — 2026-06-11T15:13:23+00:00
- [Why PSA’s Biggest Problem Might Be Good for Your Cards 😳](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/why-psa-s-biggest-problem-might-be-good-for-your-cards) — 2026-06-08T12:00:00+00:00
- [A Sale Is a Sale…or Is It? The Hobby’s Biggest Integrity Problem](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/a-sale-is-a-sale-or-is-it-the-hobby-s-biggest-integrity-problem) — 2026-04-20T15:58:52+00:00
- [Topps Chrome Football Is Exploding…Here’s What Smart Collectors Do!!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/topps-chrome-football-is-exploding-here-s-what-smart-collectors-do) — 2026-04-17T15:46:12+00:00
- [Why are Football Cards LOSING in the Million Dollar Card Race???](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/why-are-football-cards-losing-in-the-million-dollar-card-race) — 2026-03-16T12:00:00+00:00
- [The Hidden Reason This Old Sports Magazine Became a $230K Collectible](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-hidden-reason-this-old-sports-magazine-became-a-230k-collectible) — 2026-03-13T12:00:00+00:00
- [To Grade or Not to Grade...That IS the Question](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/to-grade-or-not-to-grade-that-is-the-question) — 2026-03-11T19:50:36+00:00
- [The Card Show Dealer Refused to Check Comps…DON'T DO THIS PLEASE!!!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-card-show-dealer-refused-to-check-comps-don-t-do-this-please) — 2026-02-27T20:39:41+00:00
- [He Graded the Same Ken Griffey Rookie 9 Times…The Results Expose the Truth About Card Grading](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/he-graded-the-same-ken-griffey-rookie-9-times-the-results-expose-the-truth-about-card-grading) — 2026-02-25T16:29:51+00:00
- [The Real Reason Topps Rip Night Works](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-real-reason-topps-rip-night-works) — 2026-02-23T15:46:38+00:00
- [🚩 I Ignored the Red Flags…and It Cost Me $1,000 🤦🏼‍♂️](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/i-ignored-the-red-flags-and-it-cost-me-1-000) — 2026-02-18T16:23:06+00:00
- [The $16.5 Million Pikachu 😳 What Logan Paul’s Sale REALLY Means](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-16-5-million-pikachu-what-logan-paul-s-sale-really-means) — 2026-02-16T15:39:11+00:00
- [Panini Lost the License…Does It Even Matter?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/panini-lost-the-license-does-it-even-matter) — 2026-02-13T13:00:00+00:00
- [PSA Raised Prices AGAIN…and Wait Times Got Worse 🤦🏼‍♂️](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/psa-raised-prices-again-and-wait-times-got-worse) — 2026-02-11T16:48:36+00:00
- [Buying a Massive Sports Card Collection Without Getting Burned](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/buying-a-massive-sports-card-collection-without-getting-burned) — 2026-02-06T13:00:00+00:00
- [The Packman Livestream Situation 😬 Breaking, Chat Trolls, and How We Handle It](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-packman-livestream-situation-breaking-chat-trolls-and-how-we-handle-it) — 2026-02-02T13:00:00+00:00
- [How to NOT Get Scammed Buying Sports Cards Online](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/how-to-not-get-scammed-buying-sports-cards-online) — 2026-01-30T13:00:00+00:00
- [The 3 Collecting Lanes That Keep the Hobby Fun Long Term](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-3-collecting-lanes-that-keep-the-hobby-fun-long-term) — 2026-01-28T13:00:00+00:00
- [The Dirty Auction Trick Sellers Justify And Why It Hurts Everyone](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/the-dirty-auction-trick-sellers-justify-and-why-it-hurts-everyone) — 2026-01-26T13:00:00+00:00
- [Did This Card Show Trade Rip Off a Kid Or Did We Miss the Context](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/did-this-card-show-trade-rip-off-a-kid-or-did-we-miss-the-context) — 2026-01-23T13:00:00+00:00
- [PSA Grading Explained: Protection, Price Control, or Problem?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/psa-grading-explained-protection-price-control-or-problem) — 2026-01-21T13:00:00+00:00
- [Why Game Used Sports Items Are the Smartest Buy Right Now](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/why-game-used-sports-items-are-the-smartest-buy-right-now) — 2026-01-19T21:59:08+00:00
- [PSA Just Made Big Moves for Beckett and SGC](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sports-cards-are-dope-7170687/psa-just-made-big-moves-for-beckett-and-sgc) — 2026-01-16T13:00:00+00:00

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