
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... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 138 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | LeisureSportsHobbiesBasketball | |||

College sports cards used to be an afterthought.
Now one of the most successful tech investors in sports has acquired a company built around college athletes—and that could signal a major shift in where sports fandom and collecting begin.
In this e... more
Cards HQ just announced a major expansion backed by serious investment money—and collectors are divided.
Is this the future of the hobby, or the beginning of something collectors may regret?
Timestamps
00:00 – Are hobby shops becoming too corporat... more
The NBA Finals have become more than a championship series—they've turned into a battle between two completely different sports card philosophies.
Should collectors chase generational potential, or should they reward proven winners? Using Victor Wem... more
PSA just paused its most popular grading tiers, and the hobby is divided.
Is this a warning sign for collectors, or proof that grading demand has reached an entirely new level? Let's break down what happened, who wins, who loses, and what this could... more
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In a world of sports cards that’s filled with quick flips and how to make the best dollar, Tyler Tarver brings a fresh perspective for the average collector. His enthusiasm and humor in the hobby makes this podcast a must listen for anyone who simply enjoys the beauty of sports cards and the Sports Card hobby. Keep doing you, Tyler. It’s truly joy to listen to your podcast.
K-Dub
Awesome podcast Tyler is great and has a lot of knowledge about the hobby.
This podcast is exceptionally enjoyable. I appreciate Tyler’s candid and entertaining approach to the card collecting hobby. He genuinely enjoys sharing his passion and encourages others to do the same, emphasizing the importance of maintaining a lighthearted perspective rather than allowing the hobby to become overly serious, a tendency that some collectors may exhibit.
If you only listen to one podcast about Sports Cards exclusively, you should listen to the Sports cards Nonsense podcast. If you listen to up to 12 podcasts, please consider this. Also I’m biased cause it’s mineeeeee!! Love yall byeeeee
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A lively, opinionated take on sports cards and pop culture, focused on collecting dynamics, market trends, and the ethics of deals. Episodes blend practical tips for buying, selling, and grading with entertaining storytelling, personal anecdotes, and community anecdotes from card shows, live breaks, and online marketplaces. Noteworthy traits include a strong emphasis on transparency, handshake deals, and navigating hype with a mix of humor and humility, making it approachable for both seasoned collectors and curious newcomers.
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Sports Cards are Dope launched a year ago and published 138 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Sports Cards are Dope include:
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2. Jade Jaber
3. Jesse Gibson
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