Your sports collectibles podcast. We talk TTM (Through the Mail), collecting, autographs and more with former athletes, fellow collectors and hobby experts. New shows posted every Wednesday and Saturday.
Episodes
Saturday Oct 14, 2023
Saturday Oct 14, 2023
We Super Sized our show this week! Over 3 hrs of card talk this week. Peter Fertig and Steve Curtis from Bob Feller Award of Valor Foundation stop by to talk about this years winners (58:37). Buy Sports Cards founder Conner Walden joins me to talk about his site (23:55). Also we talk hockey with Clemente Lisi (1:21:06) and collecting with Les Wolff (2:10:50). We also have all our regular segments including Bakers Dozen (19:02), Making the Grade (2:40:44), The Big 3 (2:243:04), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (2:45:50), The Vern Rapp Minute (2:55:42) and TTM Returns (3:03:18)
Saturday Sep 23, 2023
Saturday Sep 23, 2023
Sports Collectors Digest is celebrating their 50th anniversary and Editor Jeff Owens joins me (36:11) to look back at 50 years as well as addressing some of the news of today. We also have all our regular segments including Baker's Dozen (13:22), Making the Grade (1:24:48), The Big 3 (1:27:54), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1;34:19), The Vern Rapp Minute (1:42:14) and TTM Returns (1:50:11). Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
This week Wade Boggs collector and Red Sox fan Allen Lewis joins us to talk about his passion for collecting and shares some fun stories with us.
In Hobby Happenings Drew Pelto and I review this week's new releases and look at some auctions currently taking place.
We have two raffles going on this week. We care giving away two Card Cradles and two new Reed Larson books. Winners will be announced on Saturday's show. Send an email to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com to enter.
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
Saturday Sep 16, 2023
NHL great Reed Larson stops by to talk about his new book (1:04:16), The Shot. The Reed Larson Hockey Story. Also hobby legend Les Wolff (29:00) and I talk in person graphing and Aaron Rogers. We have all of our regular segments including Bakers Dozen (18:39), Making the Grade (1:53:20), The Big 3 (1:55:04), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1:57:46), The Vern Rapp Minute (2:03:21) and TTM Returns (2:07:08). Send questions, feedback to to enter to win a copy of Reed Lason's new book send emails to ttmcast@yahoo.com
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Saturday Sep 02, 2023
Baseball Hall Of Fame President Josh Rawitch stops by to talk everything Hall & collecting (37:48) and Hobby legend Les Wolff provides his opinion of collectibles sent in by listeners (1:08:33). We unveil a new segment we call Ranting & Raving with Drew Pelto and have all our regular stuff including Bakers Dozen (25:57), Making the Grade (1:34:13), The Big 3 (1:38"05), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1:42:00), The Vern Rapp Minute (1:54:23) and TTM Returns (1:54:23). Send feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
This week we talk with Ryan Friedman from Auction Report.com. Ryan provides insight into the world of auction and we look back at The National in Chicago.
In Hobby Happenings Drew and I preview new releases and talk about week's hobby news.
Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Saturday Aug 26, 2023
Saturday Aug 26, 2023
Ready for a great show? This week Brian Pirrip from M1NT joins me to talk about his exciting new company and we rip a pack of 1983 Topps cards looking for the Tony Gwynn rookie card. Highschool basketball player Delaine Hill comes on to talk about being recruited to play hoops for a D1 school. We have our regular segments including Bakers Dozen (16:04), Making the Grade (1:36:41), The Big 3 (1:38:41), TTMCast Stamp of Approval, The Vern Rapp Minute (1:46:13) and TTM Returns (1:L52:22). To enter any of our contests send an email to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
We have a very special Collectors Corner this week. Alex Lynn and Don Caruso from Card Dealer Pro join me to talk about their powerful collecting tool and discuss their passion for collecting vintage cards and TTMing.
In Hobby Happenings, Drew and I look at the recent announcement by the NFLPA regarding Panini and we review this week's new releases.
Make sure you use the most powerful email in our hobby, ttmcast@yahoo.com to register for our contests and send it items for Les Wolff to appraise next week.
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Saturday Aug 19, 2023
Co-Founder of Card Manufacturer ONIT Athlete joins us in Collectors Corner (50:56) to talk about his company and our hobby. Also Les Wolff stops by to give his spin on recent hobby happenings (27:48). We have all our regular segments including Bakers Dozen (12:38), Making the Grade (1:38:26), The Big 3 (1:40:00), TTMCast Stamp of Approval (1:42:55), Vern Rapp Minute (1:49:15) and TTM Returns (1:54:54). Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com
Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
Wednesday Aug 16, 2023
Darel Carrier is a 3x ABA All-Star, a member of the All-time ABA team and has the highest 3-point career shoot percentage. He played with and against the greatest players in ABA history while a member of Kentucky and Memphis in the late 60's and early 70's. He joins me to look back at his career and talk a little TTM as well.
In Hobby Happenings Drew and I review some recent auction results and look at some new releases coming out this week.
Send questions and feedback to us at ttmcast@yahoo.com