The Splendid Sports Blog
Turn Back The Clock #5 – LIVE Sports Card Grading Company HOT TAKES – PSA, SGC, BGS, BVG, CSG, TAG
A highly-opinionated episode about the major card grading companies and slabs – PSA, SGC, BGS, BVG, CSG, TAG
Vintage Card “3 And 3” With John 3D 80s Kid – 3 Of His Favorite Sports Cards & 3 On His Want List
John 3D 80s Kid shows 3 of his favorite sports cards in his collection and tells us why. Then 3 cards he would like to add to his collection and why, in Episode 19 of “3 And 3”.
Father & Son Sports Card “3 And 3” With Matt & Tyrus – THA Card Story
Matt & his son Tyrus from THA Card Story show 3 of their favorite sports cards in their collection and tell us why. Then 3 cards they would like to add to their collection and why, in Episode 18 of “3 And 3”.
Turn Back The Clock #4 – PSA Blind Reveal, Big Trade, Monster Vintage Card Sales At Heritage Auctions
Dylan from DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards & Adam from Splendid Sports discuss some recent MONSTER vintage card sales at Heritage Auctions. Then they reveal a recent PSA submission that has major implications for Dylan’s future PSA 10 card buying.
“3 And 3” With Adam Vintage Sanctuary – 3 Of His Favorite Sports Cards & 3 On His Want List
Adam from Vintage Sanctuary shows 3 of his favorite sports cards in his collection and tells us why. Then 3 cards he would like to add to his collection and why, in Episode 17 of “3 And 3”.
Turn Back The Clock #3 – Sports Card Hobby Gambling & DoubleD’s Big MODERN Card Move!
In Episode 3 of Turn Back The Clock Dylan and I discuss gambling in the sports card hobby and share some personal stories. Then we discuss Dylan’s Big Modern Card Move!
“3 And 3” With Orlando From A Collector’s Dream – 3 Of His Favorite Sports Cards & 3 On His Want List
A DREAM collection 50+ years in the making. Orlando from A Collector’s Dream shows 3 of his favorite sports cards in his collection and tells us why. Then 3 cards he would like to add to his collection and why, in Episode 16 of “3 And 3”.
Turn Back The Clock #2 – 1950’s Topps, PSA 10’s? Grading is King? Mickey Mantle Mania!
Episode #2 of Turn Back The Clock featuring Dylan from DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards & Adam from Splendid Sports:
Introducing The Missing Vintage Card Project
The Missing Vintage Project is my quest to acquire playing-days cards of vintage baseball, basketball and football players of which I currently have zero of in my collection. I am determining my 3 favorite cards of each player and will be attempting to acquire at least 1 of them in 2023. I check 2 off…
Turn Back The Clock #1 – Very Important Sports Cards & The Future Boom With DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards
In Episode 1 of Turn Back The Clock Dylan from DoubleD Vintage Baseball Cards and I look at a very important and nostalgic subset of baseball cards. Then we discuss what a future sports card boom could look like. Link To Blog Article – http://nightowlcards.blogspot.com/2014/01/turn-back-clock-topps.html
Vintage Card “3 And 3” With ME – 3 Of My Favorite Sports Cards & 3 On My Want List
On this edition of “3 And 3” (that was inspired by Reindeer Studios) I show 3 of my favorite vintage sports cards in my collection and tell why and then show 3 cards (using CardLadder) I’d like to add to my collection in the future and why on Episode 15 of “3 And 3”.
Give Me The Base Cards & Free My Soul! PSA 10 Tom Brady Prizm Run
I have been collecting Tom Brady’s base Panini Prizm cards in PSA 10. Which one is my favorite design? Do you agree? How do you feel about base cards? Will there be more Tom Brady collectors in the future?
The Sports Card Documentary That SHOULD Be Made. Who Should Make It & Who MUST Be In It!
An idea to rename the “Junk Wax Era” and thoughts about a new sports card documentary:
Topps Posted What!? INSANE Rookie Cards! PSA 10 Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, Stan Musial & Ted Williams!
Eric from ThoseBackPages points out a crazy social media post by Topps, which leads me to show these insane rookie cards of Michael Jordan, Tom Brady, Stan Musial and Ted Williams! What do you think?