Refractor Rants: A Sports Card Podcast

Feb 10 2025 94 ep. 49 mins 5

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A podcast about all things sports cards. Follow @RefractorRants on Instagram, TikTok and Tiwtter

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WNBA Prizm, Modern Inserts & 2025 Topps Series 1 Parallels

Feb 10 2025 40 mins

This week Max and TV are back talking all things:- Caitlin Clark rookie cards in 2024 WNBA Prizm- Modern baseball inserts- 2025 Topps Series 1 parallels- Cody Bellinger- Recent eBay sports card buys

Dallas Card Show, $4 Blasters & PSA Grader Notes

Jul 22 2024 41 mins

This week we are releasing an episode we recorded live last week on Instagram. We talk about Max's experience at the recent, controversial Dallas Card Show, Tommy finds $4 blasters at Meijer, and Max gets his first PSA submission back that includes grader notes.

Rip & Sell, Collect Singles, Or Burn It? The Hobby's New Favorite Game

Jun 26 2024 38 mins

This week Max reviews a Miami Card Show and TV creates a new game to compare different sports card products based on FMK: Rip & Sell, Collect Singles, Or Burn It? America's new favorite game show.

Topps Chrome Platinum, Shipshewana Card Fest & Tatis 1/1 Pull

Jun 05 2024 33 mins

This week on Refractor Rants, a podcast about all things sports cards:- Everyone is opening 2023 Topps Chrome Platinum blasters- Tommy goes to the Shipshewana Card Fest- Max pulls a Fernando Tatis Jr. 1/1 sketch card from a Topps Rip Card- Sell your GG Jackson Prizm Gold Fast Break Autos to Max

VilleGraphs On Graphing, Sports Card Shops & The Best Card Shows In The County

May 07 2024 49 mins

On this episode of Refractor Rants, a podcast about all things sports cards, TV and Max are joined by Ville Graphs - Head of Purchasing at Bridgeport Hobby.

BGS Grading Submission, Topps Chrome Basketball & NIL Innovation

May 06 2024 46 mins

This week on Refractor Rants, a podcast about all things sports cards:- Max's recent BGS grading submission- Wembanyama Cherry Blossom PSA 10 and quality control in recent Prizm releases- Topps Chrome Basketball is back- Tommy buys a Boo Buie NIL banger

Long Live Low End Sports Cards

Apr 18 2024 38 mins

This week Max and TV do a deep dive on the current state of the market for low end sports cards.

Industry Updates: Fanatics Fails, eBay X Goldin, Caitlin Clark 1st Bowman

Apr 10 2024 49 mins

This week Max and TV discuss:- Fanatics failing pants test with MLB- Topps gets better at marketing- eBay buys Goldin Auctions?- Caitlin Clark has the most iconic Bowman U era 1st Bowman

Max Returns With A $50,000+ PSA Submission

Apr 04 2024 43 mins

This week we discuss CardsMax's big return to the PSA submission world, the new Cllct site, random case hits like Prizmania & recent sports card buys.

Best of Guest Stories Part 1

Mar 27 2024 34 mins

This week we put together some of our favorite clips from episodes past including:Episode 9 with @sunsporttradingco talking iconic non-sport cardsEpisode 20 with @imomitchcards talking all things post-junk wax era cardsEpisode 38 with @throwingched talking about how he got signed to a minor league deal off a Reddit ama