Sports Cards Nonsense

Most Iconic Cards of Every Generation, Exciting News, and Guessing the Biggest Cities in New Hampshire

Apr 24, 2025
In this lively discussion, Josh Johnson, owner of Card Ladder and a prominent figure in the card community, shares insights into the dynamic card market and its recent surge in popularity. He discusses the influence of tariffs on the industry's growth and predicts NBA title outcomes. The hosts engage in a playful guessing game about iconic cards across generations, blending nostalgia with humor, all while reflecting on the billion-dollar potential of card collecting and the exciting atmosphere surrounding upcoming live shows.
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ANECDOTE

Troy's Love Life and New Ventures

  • Troy shares a humorous story about reconnecting with a high school crush and his various new pursuits including podcast hosting and yoga teaching.
  • This personal update intertwines his love life with his evolving professional and social activities.
INSIGHT

Topps NFL Licensing Win

  • Topps' new exclusive NFL card licensing deal starting in 2026 is a major win for the sports card hobby.
  • It will bring autographs and logos of top NFL stars like Patrick Mahomes back to Topps products, exciting collectors.
INSIGHT

Iconic Cards by Generation

  • The most iconic baseball cards for each generation were discussed, with the 1952 Mantle card recognized by many as the ultimate iconic card.
  • Generations identified distinct cards like Griffey for Gen X and Jeter SP Foil for Millennials as symbolic of their eras.
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