TTMCast Sports Collectibles Podcast

We're back! This week we talk about my week from hell in Chicago and why I spent only 2 hrs at The National. TTM collector Craig Clifton joins the show to talk TTM and collecting. We have our regular features including Baker's Dozen (8:40), Making the Grade (25:25), We have a new contest (29:30), our TTMCast Stamp of Approval (32:00), the Vern Rapp Minute (39:45) and we review our weekly TTM Returns (43:10). If you'd like to enter to win a free Antoine Walker autographed 8x10 send me your into to our text line 978-729-0662 or email me at ttmcast@yahoo.com.

Tracy Hackler from Panini joins the show to talk about what's going on with his company including their plans for The National (50:40). In addition we have our regular features including Baker's Dozen (6:55), Making the Grade (28:45), we announce our contest winner (31:05), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (33:10), the Vern Rapp Minute (37:15) and we review our weekly TTM returns (43:20). Send feedback to our text line 978-729-0662 or email us at ttmcast@yahoo.com

Brandon Verzal from The Card Life TV show joins the show (46:50) to talk about his new TV show. In addition we feature our regular segments including Baker's Dozen (5:15), Making the Grade (22:05), Contest Line (24:50), TTM Cast Stamp of Approval (26:35), Vern Rapp Minute (33:45) and Weekly TTM Returns (37:35). Enter our contest for an ABA basketball at 978-729-0662 or email us at ttmcast@yahoo.com.

It's baseball season my boy! Double A umpire Matt Carlyon joins the show (57:55) to talk about umpiring in the minors and his quest to make the majors. We are joined by Drew Pelto for our regular features including Baker's Dozen (6:50), Making the Grade (28:00), Contests (33:40), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (38:00), the Vern Rapp Minute (43:25) and we review our weekly TTM Returns (47:55). Enter our contest for an ABA basketball from Dropping Dimes.org or receive 1/2 price passes to watch Gem Mint Movie at our text line 978-729-0662 or email us at ttmcast@yahoo.com.

Happy 4th of July! The man with over 3 million cards, world record holder and Sports Collectors Digest Collector Hall of Famer Paul Jones joins the show (26:45) to talk about his collecting passion. In addition we have our regular features including Baker's Dozen (3:24), Making the Grade (8:09), announce our contest winners (15:33), the Vern Rapp Minute (17:15) and review my weekly TTM returns (20:19). To enter our contest for a free TTMCast T-shirt email me at ttmcast@yahoo.com or text me at 978-729-0662.

Former Strength and Conditioning coach of the New York Yankees, Jeff Mangold joins the show (39:59) to talk about his new book Power and Pinstripes. We also have our regular segments including Baker's Dozen (7:10), Making the Grade (10::45), You Asked (12:55) listener mail, This week's contest (21:15), Vern Rapp Minute (23:40 and we review our weekly TTM returns (29:15). To enter our contest text us at 978-729-0662 or email us at ttmcast@yahoo.com

Happy Father's Day! JP Cohen, President of Memory Lane Auctions joins the show (1:25:00) to talk about the Thomas Newman Collection auction that runs until July 11. In addition, we have our regular features including Baker's Dozen (7:50), Making the Grade (24:50),  announce the winner of the ABA basketball and string bag and introduce this week's contest to win 3 autographed ABA cards (30:50), we bestow our weekly TTMCast Stamp of Approvals (36:50), present the Vern Rapp Minute (41:35), and review our weekly TTM returns (47:25). To enter our contest send a text to 978-729-0662 or email us at ttmcast@yahoo.com.

Lots of fun collectibles talk with week! TTMer Drew Pelto joins the show as guest co-host. CEO of Collectable.com Ezra Levine comes on to talk about the fractional collecting market. We feature our regular segments including Baker's Dozen (4:20), You Asked listener mail (23:42), Making the Grade (29:20), Contest Winners (32:11), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (35:40), the Vern Rapp Minute (41:45) and weekly TTM returns (46:35). Enter to win an ABA basketball from Dropping Dimes.org at ttmcast@yahoo.com or text us at 978-729-0662.

Writer and Director Uzef Gavrilov joins the show to talk about his new movie Gem Mint (9:20) and I repeat our interview with Ray Schulte from the National (42:20) that I posted earlier in the week. In addition enjoy my regular features including Baker's Dozen 4:30, Making the Grade (29:20), Contest News (31:50), the Vern Rapp Minute (35:00) and review my weekly TTM returns (38:25). Want to win free or discounted passes to watch the Gem Mint movie online? Send your entries and requests to the text line at 978-729-0662 or email me at ttmcast@yahoo.com.

Lots of great stuff on this week's show! Ryan Friedman from auctionreport.com joins the show this week  (1:05:00) to talk about everything auctions. In addition, we have our regular features including Baker's Dozen (6:20), Making the Grade (35:10), Contest News (37:10), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (41:10), the Vern Rapp Minute (48:45), and we review our weekly TTM returns (53:00). Send your feedback and enter to win an Antoine Walker autographed 8x10 to our text line at 978-729-0662 or email us at ttmcast@yahoo.com.