Dr. Beckett unretires to share sports card stories, analyses, and opinions, based on his six decades of intensive experience.
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The Sports Doctor is in. Join Dr. Robert A Weil, Sports Podiatrist. Dr. Bob has treated many of the world’s premier athletes from all types of sports. He has practiced podiatry and sports medicine for over 30 years in the Aurora- Naperville area and was recently inducted into the prestigious 2019 National Fitness Hall Of Fame and is the host of 'The Sports Docto'r radio show. Dr. Bob was on WDCB public radio in Chicago for over 20 years and has written articles for many newspapers. He is a f ...
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The Dr. David Geier Show | Sports Medicine - Injury - Treatment - Surgery - Prevention - Health - Wellness
Dr. David Geier
The Dr. David Geier Show is a weekly sports injury prevention, treatment and wellness show. Listen for the latest sports medicine and health information, breaking professional and college athlete injury news and sports injury question and answers with a top orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist. Go to drdavidgeier.com or reach out on Twitter or Facebook to submit your questions!
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Conversations of Connection - Mental Wellness in Sports & Life, with Scott Murray & Dr. Nina Rios-Doria
Conversations of Connection
Mental Wellness, Sports and Life - At this time in our world with so much uncertainty, we listen and learn from those involved or connected in the sports world as they share their own personal stories and how it's impacted them to focus on mental wellness. We hope to always leave our audience fully engaged, encouraged and inspired, while assuring you that you're not alone. To move forward positively and productively, we must never forget we all need one another for the support necessary to i ...
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Dr. Beckett and his friend John Keating address the ever-evolving landscape of sports card collecting, highlighting personal experiences and delineating the fine line between learning and reliving undesirable experiences, including operational challenges, customer service frustrations, and the impact of corporate changes at Beckett Media. Additiona…
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Guests, Rebecca Renck and Vic Sonny Stancaroneبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1326 - Out-Takes Reviewing 2024 from Hobby Hotline 010425
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Dr. Beckett provides insights on the evolution of Comic Con and its association with San Diego, comparing it to new ventures in the sports memorabilia world. Discussing the record-breaking sale of Babe Ruth's jersey, the impact of memorabilia sales, and the intricacies around authenticating such items, the episode deep-dives into the growth of conv…
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1325 - Recap: Podcast Episodes 1301-1324
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Dr. Beckett encapsulates his past 25 episodes, including the transition of Beckett Media's ownership, addressing questions from listeners, skipped episodes, Rich Klein’s experiences, and much more. He also touches on personal stories, such as a tribute to his family's dog and handling a friend's card collection. 00:33 Greg Lindberg and Company Owne…
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Dr. Beckett addresses Mike Steveline's questions about his experiences and preferences in sports card collecting. Topics include desirable cards he has yet to own, notable pack openings, significant finds in dollar boxes, and his favorite encounters with professional athletes. 02:25 Oldest Sports Card Pack Opened02:56 Amazing Cards Pulled from Pack…
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Dr. Beckett shares his experience winning three sport-specific lots of hangers, blasters, and value packs from Huggins & Scott Auctions, now a part of REA. He discusses his bidding strategy, the anticipation and excitement of opening packs, and the reality of his returns. Despite his hopes of tripling his investment, Dr. Beckett explains how the se…
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Dr. Beckett speaks to his former company's reorganization, refinancing, and rebranding process, culminating in a new name, Collectivus Holdings, and implications for the future, including potential strategic benefits of these changes, including a $250 million line of credit that promises growth and new acquisitions. 00:23 The Evolution of Collectiv…
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1321 - Godfather of Sports Card Protection
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Dr. Beckett delves into the history and development of sports card protection, discussing various card protection methods, from shoeboxes to penny sleeves, plastic sheets, top loaders, and card savers. He also pays homage to potential 'godfathers' of sports card protection, including influential figures and companies that have made significant cont…
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1320 - Scaling Hobby Businesses, with Rich Klein
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Dr. Beckett and Rich Klein delve into the unique aspects of the sports card industry, profit centers, and the challenges of balancing overhead and sales-oriented divisions. The conversation highlights the importance of understanding direct and indirect costs, the intricacies of making internal departments profitable, and the broader industry trends…
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1319 - Card Show Evolution, with Rich Klein
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Dr. Beckett and Rich Klein discuss the burgeoning sports card show scene in Dallas, highlighting the competitive landscape with various small and large events. They explore how fanatics could potentially influence the market, the significance of smaller shows, and how Kyle's Dallas Card Show has adapted and thrived. They also touch on the logistics…
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Dr. Beckett shares personal reflections on Henderson's remarkable career and his impact on the sports card hobby. The discussion covers Henderson's achievements, including his unbreakable stolen base record and his significance in the vintage card market. Additionally, insights are offered into the practice of valuing sports cards and how Henderson…
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1317 - Dollar Box Results, with Rich Klein
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Dr. Beckett and Rich Klein share their different 'unique' approaches and success stories, comparing outcomes from different shows. They delve into assessing card values, the enjoyment of collecting, and the economics of buying boxes versus individual cards. Rich also touches on finding hidden gems, including autographed cards, and the nuances of au…
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The Sports Doctor, December 18, 2024
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Guests, Keke Lyles and Carlamay Sheremataبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1316 - 2024 Panini Prizm Football Perspectives
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Dr. Beckett celebrates the release of the 2024 Panini Prism football hobby box. He discusses the contents and value of the box, its detailed labeling, and the impact of CT scanning on card collecting. He also provides insights on the dynamics between purchasing and breaking card boxes, and what collectors can expect from Panini Prism, considered th…
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1315 - Tribute: Rocky Colavito, with Rich Klein
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Dr. Beckett and Rich Klein pay tribute to recently deceased baseball legend Rocky Colavito. They discuss his career highlights, impact on the Cleveland Indians, and his card collecting legacy. They delve into the 'curse of Cleveland,' his popularity, and speculate on how his career might have differed in other teams or eras. The chat covers his reg…
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Dr. Beckett addresses listener questions and comments on the implications of international licensing, issues surrounding the Star Company and their unique license, the intricacies of rookie cards versus extended rookie cards (XRCs), and insights into the market dynamics from the 1980s to today. 00:21 International NBA Card Issues01:10 Star Company …
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The Sports Doctor, December 11, 2024
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Guest, Vita Oylerبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1313 - 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame Thoughts
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Dr. Beckett discusses the upcoming 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame potential class and analyzes how these selections could impact the sports card market. He also examines the Veterans Committee’s role and shares his thoughts on various players' chances and historical significance. 01:25 Veterans Committee and Their Influence02:39 Alphabetical Breakdown …
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1312 - Panini Mosaic and Crown Royale
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Dr. Beckett reviews two sports card products from Panini: the 2024 Mosaic Football and the 2023-24 Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Basketball. He compares the features, price points, and card contents of both products, sharing his findings and thoughts on the value and collectability of the cards. Dr. Beckett also discusses the broader implications of …
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1311 - Selling My Friend's Collection For Him
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Dr. Beckett shares his experience helping a good friend sell a vast sports card and memorabilia collection. He navigates through offers, auction houses, and consignment options, ultimately securing a favorable outcome. Dr. Beckett discusses the challenges and strategies involved. This personal journey highlights important lessons for collectors and…
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Guests, Dr. Angela Longo and Marjorie Hopeبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1310 - Out-Takes from Hobby Hotline 112324
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Dr. Beckett delves into a recent episode of Hobby Hotline with Danny Black and Adam from Splendid Sports. The discussion touches on various topics, including the evolution and value of collectible stickers, the potential problems with GameStop's PSA grading services, and the iconic Jackie Robinson debut ticket. Dr. Beckett shares insights on PSA's …
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Dr. Beckett intertwines insights on sports card collecting, drawing parallels between the patience and dedication required in both pet ownership and the hobby. He discusses the importance of service, the value of time, and the idea of quality over quantity, both in sports and in life. The episode ultimately serves as a reminder to appreciate life's…
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1306 - Our Hobby Roles, with Rich Klein
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Dr. Beckett discusses various roles within the sports card hobby alongside Rich Klein. They delve into Dr. Beckett's experiences and preferences, including his dislike for the CEO role despite being proficient at it, and his passion for pricing cards. They explore the nuances between different roles like price guide editor and analyst, the challeng…
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The Sports Doctor, November 27, 2024
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Guests, Christopher Lee Maher and Doug Schmidtبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1305 - Ramblings with Rich Klein 10.0
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Dr. Beckett, with Rich Klein, delves into several intriguing conundrums facing sports card enthusiasts. They discuss an exciting redemption pack offering all-expense paid trips, debating the value of visiting sports hall of fames, attending international card shows, or a unique visit to see the Otani ball in Taiwan. The conversation extends to the …
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Dr. Beckett chats with Rich Klein about Rich's recent sports card transaction buying on Friday and selling on Saturday. Rich reminisces about his interactions with dealers and collectors. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, gain unique insights into sports card trading and the dynamics of the market. 03:22 The Emotional Aspect …
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Dr. Beckett addresses questions about his card wall and box reveal videos. He discusses challenges with handling slippery cards, shares insights on notable sports figures like Randy Moss and Jason Williams, and reveals unique and rare cards from his collection. Beckett also talks about the importance of feedback and his nostalgic connection to card…
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The Sports Doctor, November 20, 2024
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Guests, Dr. Philip Agrios and Bill Williamsبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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Dr. Beckett addresses questions from John Keating, discussing the story behind the card choices for the 'brown' cover of the 1979 Sport Americana Baseball Card price guide, the importance of vintage card scarcity, grading consistency, and the evolution of the sports card market. Dr. Beckett also responds to topics such as Fanatics' audit transparen…
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Dr. Beckett clarifies his sale of Beckett Media nearly 20 years ago and distances himself from his eponymous former company's current owner, Greg Lindbergh, who is facing serious legal issues. Dr. Beckett discusses his background, business philosophy, and concerns regarding the future of the brand that carries his name. He reminisces about building…
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1300 - Recap: Podcast Episodes 1276-1299
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Topics include authentication issues, pricing unique items, cataloging, Pete Rose's tribute, and insights from various guests. Dr. Beckett also addresses challenges faced with YouTube uploads and his appreciation for the YouTube community. 00:47 YouTube Posting Issues04:58 Listener Questions and Unique Items05:35 Card Company History and Cataloging…
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The Sports Doctor, November 13, 2024
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Guests, Dr. Josh McConkey and Marc Prenskyبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1299 - Retrospective 40 years, Part 2, with Mike Payne
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In this interview recorded by Mike Payne for a magazine article, Dr. Beckett discusses various aspects of the sports card hobby over the past 40 years. He shares insights on cover design decisions, memorable magazine issues, relationships with photographers and artists, and the evolution of the company. He also touches on the accidental scarcity of…
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1298 - Retrospective 40 years, with Mike Payne
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Interviewed by Mike Payne, Beckett's editorial leader and longstanding friend, Dr. Beckett reflects on the Beckett Baseball magazine's origins, challenges, and success stories since its inception in 1984 (and before). The episode delves into the early days of the magazine and the strategic decisions behind its growth. 01:08 Launching Beckett Baseba…
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1297 - Metal Universe (Hockey) Review
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Join Dr. Beckett as he opens a Skybox Metal Universe Hobby box from Upper Deck, featuring 15 packs with 7 cards each. Delve into the rich history of the Metal Universe brand, its evolution, and the challenges it faced over the years. From the origins of Skybox and its acquisition by FLIR, to PMGs and the collector's dilemma, Dr. Beckett provides a …
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Guests, Sue Williams and Dave Collierبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1296 - My Watters Creek Show Report November 2024
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Dr. Beckett reports on the recent Watters Creek card show held from October 31 to November 3, sharing his experiences from the show, including interactions with advanced collectors like Bobby Baseball, finding an elusive stamp dealer by chance, and acquiring various hockey and NASCAR card lots. He also discusses strategies for buying cards, insight…
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Dr. Beckett addresses ten listener questions, including two related to the upcoming election. He discusses the impact of politics on the sports card hobby, shares his demographic experiences with political junk and spam from both parties, and clarifies his perspective on what's best for the hobby. Dr. Beckett touches on topics such as hobby regulat…
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1294 - Out-Takes from Off Topic 102124
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Dr. Beckett, responding to Off Topic's questions from Graig and Darren, delves into the impact of the Beckett Price Guide, the complexities and evolution of card grading, and the terminology of the industry. We also explore the challenges faced by Beckett Grading Services (BGS) through years of leadership changes, competition, and conflicts. 03:12 …
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Guests, Eric Wubbena and Veronica Porterبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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Dr. Beckett as he delves into how the upcoming presidential election could shape the sports card hobby, examining the potential impact of various party policies on collectors, dealers, and manufacturers by discussing 12 key national issues including abortion, border security, climate change, crime, the opioid crisis, inflation, Israel and Palestine…
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Dr. Beckett in this insightful episode of SportsCard Insights as he delves into the best and worst places to store your valuable sports card collection. Drawing from personal experiences across different living environments—from parental homes to dorms, apartments, and barracks—Dr. Beckett highlights various challenges and benefits of each storage …
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1291 - 2024 Panini Football Boxes Plus More
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Dr. Beckett reviews Panini 2024 football boxes including Elite, Prestige, and Origins. This episode explores the potential future trend of combo autographs and editorializes about the controversy around the cancelation of Fanatics Fest in Orlando (and how total honesty is not always the best policy but it is always better to avoid dishonesty). 01:0…
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Guests, Dr. Efrati and Kerri Lewisبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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1290 - Mr. Mint's Entourage, with Rich Klein
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An exploration of Al 'Mr. Mint' Rosen's impact on the sports card collecting community, including strategies and alliances that propelled him, featuring anecdotes about key figures like Mike Gordon, John Broggi, Dick DeCourcy, Joey Esposito, Brian Morris, and Lou Lipset. This episode unveils the dynamics of trust, market pricing, and the evolution …
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Discover what makes certain cards difficult to find, distinguish between short prints and genuinely rare items, and learn how the evolution of the market has impacted card availability and pricing. Through historical examples like the 1967 Topps Sandy Alomar and1971 Topps Al Weiss cards, they provide insights into both standard issue and oddball ca…
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1288 - Out-Takes from Hobby Hotline 101224
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Dr. Beckett discusses the evolution and significance of game-used patches, the increase in autographed cards, and the economic dynamics behind exclusive autograph deals. The episode sheds light on the financial implications, authentication processes, and the delicate balance between business decisions and maintaining the integrity of collectible ca…
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Guests, Kerri Lewis and Christine Blanchetteبقلم drrweilsportsdoctor@yahoo.com (Author)
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Dr. Beckett addresses ten eclectic questions from listeners. He discusses topics including selling card collections, advice for heirs, controversies around Upper Deck's 1989 Griffey card, and strategies for engaging young collectors at shows. Dr. Beckett also touches on the impact of modern vs. vintage cards on the hobby's growth, his experiences w…
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