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Sports Cards are Dope

Dr. Tyler Tarver

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

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11:30

What Sports Cards Should you Grade?

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2025/04/04

4 types of cards i try to grade!

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7:16

Not Just Comps: Why Your Cards Should Tell a Story

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2025/03/26

clip from a longer video with @thereal27guy (Adam Gray) and why your cards should tell a story!

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18:22

LeBron vs Stephen A. Smith: The Bronny Situation and...

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2025/03/24

No episode notes cause im in Hawaii :)

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10:23

This Tip Made Me Money During March Madness (Easy...

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2025/03/21

no notes right now on vacation but episode is pretty mid hope you love it!!

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17:11

Getting Back Into Sports Card Collecting

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2025/03/19

Literally me just rambling about how I got into, out of, then back into sports card collecting 🤷

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18:23

How NOT to Get Scammed at Card Shows 🚩 My Dealer...

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2025/03/17

Today, we're exposing the biggest red flags when dealing with sports card dealers at card shows. I share personal stories—from encountering dealers cherry-picking comps to shady negotiation tactics—and exactly how to protect yourself. Learn from my experiences (and mistakes!) so you don't waste your money or time.Key moments:(0:35) The LeBron James card swap fiasco(3:19) Caught a dealer cherry-picking comps!(7:14) Biggest red flag: "Trust me, bro" dealers(10:19) Beware the "I need room"

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32:34

Why I Collect Jordan Poole (and you should too)

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2025/03/14

Today on Sports Cards Are Dope, we're diving deep into why Jordan Poole became my favorite NBA player to collect, surpassing even legends like Michael Jordan and Steph Curry. We'll explore personal stories, clutch moments, massive card investments, and a behind-the-scenes look at my wildest collecting experience, including a card pull that later sold for six figures. Plus, hear about my family's unforgettable interaction with JP himself!Key Moments:(0:06) Why Jordan Poole over Curry and

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10:18

Insane Auctions: $88K Cheeto, AI Record & Victor...

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2025/03/12

Welcome back, chicken nuggets! Today we're breaking down three recent sports card auctions: a $88,000 Charizard-shaped Cheeto, Victor Wembanyama's record-breaking rookie card despite his recent injury, and a super-rare Allen Iverson card skyrocketing to an insane $700K. We'll dive into what makes something valuable—spoiler: it's all about the story, the scarcity, and sometimes, sheer absurdity!00:20: The $88,000 Charizard Cheeto – Snack or Asset?02:30: Victor Wembanyama's $860k Rookie Card

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21:13

We Got Trae Young's Autograph – Who Else Signed for...

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2025/03/10

Join Tyler and Finn Tarver as they recap their autograph hunting experience at a recent Atlanta Hawks game! Find out which players signed for them, interactions with NBA stars, and what to avoid when asking for autographs.Timestamps:0:07 – Welcome & Intro with Finn2:58 – Struggles with autograph hunters ('Book Boys')5:48 – Dyson Daniels signing experience7:32 – Caris LaVert game-winning signature story12:08 – Awkward shoe comment to Onyeka Okongwu14:38 – Clint Capela interaction16:12 –

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9:07

The No PSA 10 Club – These Cards Have NEVER Gemmed!

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2025/03/07

🎙️ Sports Cards Are Dope is diving deep into the rarest grading phenomenon in the hobby—the No PSA 10 Club. These are cards that have been graded thousands of times with zero perfect 10s. Why does this happen? Could we ever see one break through? Let’s talk about it.

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13:05

How Nostalgia Can Win! 🥇 Plus Backyard Baseball is...

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2025/03/05

🎙️ Sports Cards Are Dope is diving deep into a nostalgic classic—Backyard Baseball! Turns out, Pablo Sanchez and the crew now have official trading cards. Is this the start of a major 90s sports revival? Let’s break it down!⏱ Timestamps:00:00 - Intro & Why Backyard Baseball Still Matters02:15 - What Made Backyard Sports So Special?05:40 - How Nostalgia is Fueling the Sports Card Market09:10 - The Pablo Sanchez Rookie Card & Its Value12:30 - Backyard Sports’ New Trading Cards – Are

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17:35

Stole Steph Curry's Powers SPACE JAM STYLE (but got...

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2025/03/03

How I Stole Steph Curry’s Powers (True Story!)🎙️ In this episode of Sports Cards Are Dope, Tyler and Ezra Tarver share their crazy experience at a Warriors vs. Grizzlies game, where they met Steph Curry, got his autograph, and then watched him have one of the worst games of his career! Coincidence? You decide… 👀⏱ Timestamps:00:00 - Intro & Meet Ezra01:15 - How to Get to NBA Games Early & Get Autographs03:50 - The Moment We Saw Steph Curry07:30 - Security Tried to Kick Us

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16:15

Which Warriors Players Actually Sign Autographs?

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2025/02/28

Which Golden State Warriors players are the friendliest when it comes to signing autographs? My daughter Ezra and I went to a Warriors game and put their autograph etiquette to the test! Some players showed love, while others completely ignored us. 🤯🚨 Timestamps:0:00 - Intro & Special Guest: Ezra Tarver!2:30 - The “NAH FAM” Tier (Players Who Ignored Us) 😤5:20 - How One Player Got TRADED After Snubbing Fans 👀7:00 - The “Autopilot” Tier (They Signed… But Didn’t Care)9:45 - The “Real

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14:09

3 Tips for Running a Sports Card Booth at a Flea...

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2025/02/26

📢 Welcome to the Sports Cards Are Dope Podcast! Today, I'm sharing my 3 biggest tips for running a sports card booth at a flea market or antique mall. Whether you're thinking about starting one or looking to improve your sales, these insights will help you avoid common pitfalls and maximize profits.🔹 Timestamps:📍 0:00 - Welcome & Intro (What’s up, Chicken Nuggets!)📍 1:30 - Background on my flea market booth setup📍 2:55 - Tip #1: Theft is real—protect your high-value cards📍 6:35 -

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21:08

🚨 WNBA Prizm Outsells NBA! Why This Happened + Why...

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2025/02/24

The WNBA Prizm boom is here, and for the first time ever, it’s outselling NBA Hobby! 🚀 What’s driving this market shift? Is Caitlin Clark the LeBron of the WNBA? And why are haters looking softer than a PSA 2 card? 😆Timestamps:0:00 Intro – WNBA Hobby boxes are breaking records 📈2:05 Why is this happening? – The rise of women’s sports cards5:02 Caitlin Clark Effect – Generational hype or real deal? 🏀🔥10:15 The Market Shift – Why the demand is skyrocketing14:30 The Hater Section – Why

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17:31

🔥 Why I Love SGC Grading Company (+5 Reasons They're...

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2025/02/21

🎙️ SGC vs. PSA vs. BGS—who wins? Tyler breaks down 5 reasons why he loves SGC and why YOU should care about your grading choices!⏳ Timestamps:00:00 Intro – Why People Ask About SGC02:45 SGC vs. PSA – Why It’s Not About Hate05:12 Reason #1: Fastest Turnaround in the Hobby!09:30 Reason #2: Simple, No Upcharge Pricing12:45 Reason #3: Clean Black Slabs Make Cards Pop16:00 Reason #4: Best Customer Service in the Hobby?20:15 Reason #5: More Accurate Grading than PSA?!25:40 Final Thoughts &

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20:26

NBA Autograph Stories: Ranking the Nicest (& Rudest)...

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2025/02/19

🎙 Ranking NBA Players by Kindness: Who Signed My Stuff & Who Ignored Me?Ever wondered which NBA players are the nicest when it comes to signing autographs? In this episode, I break down my Sacramento Kings autograph experiences, ranking players from super cool to "nah, bro, I'm good" 😅.⏱ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: Why I Started Ranking NBA Autograph Experiences2:30 – The WORST Interaction: Kevin Huerter’s Cold Shoulder ❄️5:15 – Who Signed My Basketball? (The First Ever!)8:00 – The

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17:12

PSA’s Silent Grading Change: Fewer 10s, Higher Stakes?

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2025/02/17

🚨 PSA just quietly changed its grading standards, and collectors are freaking out! 🚨 What does this mean for PSA 10 values, pop reports, and grading strategy? Let's break it all down.⏳ Timestamps:00:00 Intro & PSA’s Stealthy Change01:30 Old vs. New PSA 10 Standards05:12 Fewer PSA 10s = More Value?08:45 Does This Boost SGC & BGS?12:30 PSA’s Transparency Problem16:00 What Should Collectors Do Now?Drop a comment if you think this is a good move or just PSA trying to control pop

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14:34

Tom Brady Just Bought Half of CardVault?! WHO IS...

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2025/02/14

🏈 Tom Brady is officially in the sports card game! The GOAT just bought 50% of CardVault, and we’re breaking down what this means for collectors, investors, and the hobby as a whole. Is this just another celebrity cash grab, or is Brady making real moves?📌 Timestamps:0:00 - Intro: Tom Brady’s latest play—buying Card Vault1:15 - What is CardVault? (And why Brady might be onto something huge)3:40 - Why stadium card shops could be a game-changer5:55 - Brady’s deep ties to Fanatics—what does

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11:38

🎙 USPS Employee Stole Over $100K in Sports Cards –...

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2025/02/12

🎙 USPS Employee Stole Over $100K in Sports Cards – Are Your Cards Safe?A former USPS worker stole Michael Jordan, Mickey Mantle, and Connor McDavid cards from the mail. How safe are your sports cards when shipping? In this episode, I break down:⏱ Timestamps:0:00 – Intro: The USPS Sports Card Scandal2:30 – What Happened & How the Cards Were Stolen5:00 – How the Thief Got Caught & What Happens Next7:30 – Can You Protect Your Cards from Theft?10:00 – Best Practices for Safe Sports

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