Lingua Sports Cards
A podcast about baseball cards, basketball cards, football cards, and the players depicted on them. For collectors who love sports, art, personal finance, archeology, and community.
Episodes
11 episodes
Episode 10: Stealth 1990s Baseball Inserts
Episode Segments:Review & Feedback: Further Discussion of Sports Cards Auction HousesHow Good Was He?: Hank GreenbergMain Segment: Stealth 1990s Baseball Card InsertsWord of the Day: ensconce*<...
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Episode 9: A Suggestion for Sports Cards Auction Houses
Episode Segments:Review & Feedback: A discussion on offering constructive criticismHow Good Was He?: Emmitt SmithMain Segment: A suggestion for sports cards auction houses: Why descriptions for high-end cards a...
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45:15
Episode 8: Random Thoughts (Sports Analytics, NFL All-Pro Running Backs, Optic Gold Vinyls, More)
I try a new, faster-paced format in this episode. Discussion topics include:Instagram EtiquetteMount Rushmores Make No SenseMailbagFantasy Football isn't RealSports Analytics Don't Make Decisions<...
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34:43
Episode 7: Why 1980's Topps Football Cards May be More Interesting Than you Think
Episode Segments:Review & Feedback: 1988-1990 Topps Football Box BottomsHow Good Was He?: Craig BiggioMain Segment: 1980's Topps Football InsertsWord of the Day: concomitant*...
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Episode 6: Topps Box Bottoms - Jerry Rice Plays QB
Episode Segments:Review & Feedback: 2016 Panini Prizm Derrick Henry 1/1 RCHow Good Was He?: Bill LaimbeerMain Segment: 1980s Topps Box Bottoms and an exceptional Jerry Rice card you may have never seen
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Episode 5: How a Matt Forte Superfractor Almost Stopped me from Acquiring the 2016 Derrick Henry Prizm Black Finite RC
Episode SegmentsRecap/Review: 2005 Tom Brady Superfractor sale; Importance of Utilizing ChecklistsHow Good Was He: Bo JacksonMain Segment: 2016 Panini Prizm Black Finite Derrick Henry Acquisition Story<...
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Episode 4: Topps Finest Superfractors; Kobe and Michael Jordan Inserts
In today's episode,I first introduce and discuss Topps Finest Baseball Superfractors from the mid to late 2000s.In the main segment, I showcase my Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan 1990s basketball card collection. I then discuss what these...
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Episode 3: OG Baseball Superfractors and Nostalgia
In Part 1 of today's episode, I refine my thoughts on what separates good 1/1s from great 1/1s. I also discuss why I tend to stay away from auto and relic cards.In Part 2 of today's episode, I examine 2005-2010 baseball Superfractors tha...
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Episode 2: Prizm Football and Early Year Basketball 1/1s
In today's episode, I first discuss 2012 Panini Prizm football and share some thoughts on Pylon and Black Finite parallels. More specifically, I question the utility of constantly comparing sets and ranking cards.After that, I review som...
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Episode 1: Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, and 2003 Topps Chrome Baseball
In today's episode, I discuss five cards in my personal collection:1) 2006 Topps Heritage Black Refrector #THC62 Tom Brady /522) 2006 Bowman Chrome Red Refractor #201 Aaron Rodgers /53) 2003 Topps Chrome Xfractor #63 Ichiro...
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