The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show
Here I discuss sports memorabilia, autographs, and a whole bunch of other fun topics around the sports world. Always informative and fun!
Episodes
278 episodes since 2018
Bo Knows Boundaries: Why Jackson Refuses to Sign the Famous Bat on Shoulders Photo
In this episode of Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, we dive into one of the most intriguing stories in sports memorabilia: Why won’t Bo Jackson sign the iconic "bat over shoulders" photo? This legendary image is a staple in sports...
September 14, 2024
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6:25
Signed in Controversy: The Autographed Photos that Defined Athlete Scandals
In this episode of the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, we dive deep into the world of autographs tied to some of the most controversial moments in sports history. From Tyreek Hill’s arrest to OJ Simpson’s infamous white Bronco chase and ...
September 10, 2024
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7:18
Behind the Pen: The Complex Logistics of Hosting an Autograph Signing Event
In this episode of the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, we pull back the curtain on the intricate process of hosting an autograph signing event. From coordinating shipping logistics to scheduling flights, every detail matters to ensure the event...
September 05, 2024
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13:41
Autograph Authentication: How to Spot a Fake
In this episode of the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, we take you on a journey through the intricate world of autograph authentication. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or new to the hobby, understanding how to spot a fake is crucial to pro...
August 29, 2024
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15:09
Why TOPPS NOW is the Best Brand of Sports Cards in the World
In this episode of the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, we dive deep into why Topps Now is the best brand of sports cards in the world. Unlike traditional card releases like Prizm or Topps Chrome, Topps Now delivers cards the day after a major s...
August 27, 2024
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15:31
To Sign or Not to Sign: The Risks of Unlicensed Memorabilia
In this episode, Matt Powers dives deep into the controversial world of unlicensed sports memorabilia. Should you get it autographed, or are you better off steering clear? We'll explore the allure of unlicensed memorabilia—it's often cheaper an...
August 23, 2024
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13:08
Ink Matters: Choosing the Right Pen Thickness for Your Autograph Collection
In this episode of Ink Matters, we dive deep into the world of autograph pen thickness and its impact on your treasured collection. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just starting out, understanding the difference between extra fi...
August 14, 2024
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5:58
Gold Rush or Fool's Gold? The Real Value of Olympic Memorabilia
Welcome to The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show! In this episode, we're diving into the fascinating world of Olympic memorabilia with our episode titled "Gold Rush or Fool's Gold? The Real Value of Olympic Memorabilia."We'll explore the ex...
August 12, 2024
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12:08
Collecting Moments: Recap of the 2024 National Sports Collectors Convention
Welcome to a special episode of the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, "Collecting Moments: Recap of the 2024 National Sports Collectors Convention!" Join us as we take you on an immersive journey through the bustling halls of this year's event in...
July 29, 2024
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23:12
Autograph Agonies: Why Your Favorite Signings Get Pushed Back
Welcome to another episode of The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show! In this episode, we dive deep into the frustrating world of autograph signing delays. Ever wondered why your eagerly anticipated autograph session got postponed? We're here to un...
July 20, 2024
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8:07
Protecting the Priceless: Do You Really Need Collectibles Insurance?"
In this enlightening episode of the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, titled "Protecting the Priceless: Do You Really Need Collectibles Insurance?" we dive deep into the crucial topic of insuring your cherished collectibles. Whether you're ...
June 26, 2024
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7:56
Sports Card Selling 101: The Top 5 Online and Offline Options
Welcome to the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, hosted by Matt Powers! In this episode, "Sports Card Selling 101: The Top 5 Online and Offline Options," we're diving deep into the best places to sell your sports card collection. Whether you're a...
June 21, 2024
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10:39
Remembering Willie Mays: A Legend's Legacy and His Autograph Market
In this episode, we honor the legendary Willie Mays, who recently passed away, leaving an indelible mark on the world of baseball. Known as the "Say Hey Kid," Willie Mays was more than just a Hall of Fame player; he was a cultural icon whose ch...
June 20, 2024
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19:15
The NBA Finals: Passionate Takes and Hot Debates
Welcome to "The NBA Finals: Passionate Takes and Hot Debates"! Join me, a lifelong basketball enthusiast with a deep appreciation for the fundamentals of the game, as I dive into the intense world of the NBA Finals. In this episode, I'll share ...
June 18, 2024
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15:54
Behind the Scenes: Stories From the Latest Autograph Show
Welcome to the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, hosted by Matt Powers! In this episode, "Behind the Scenes: Stories from the Latest Autograph Show," we dive into the excitement and unforgettable moments from our recent event. Join Matt as ...
June 11, 2024
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22:21
Breaking the Mold: My First Bold Move in Sports Card Collecting
Welcome to another exciting episode of The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, hosted by Matt Powers! In this special episode, "Breaking the Mold: My First Bold Move in Sports Card Collecting," Matt dives into the unconventional world of getting sp...
May 29, 2024
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7:53
He NEVER Signs This Card - The Story of How it FINALLY Happened
Welcome to The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, hosted by the one and only Matt Powers! Dive deep into the fascinating world of sports memorabilia, where every item has a story and every story captures the magic of sports history.
May 16, 2024
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6:11
What is it like to do an Autograph Signing With Larry Bird?
Welcome to the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, where we delve into the world of sports signings and meet the legends behind the autographs. In this episode, we're taking you behind the scenes of what it's like to do a signing with none other th...
May 11, 2024
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10:57
Picking the Best Pen for Autographs: Insider Advice for Fans and Collectors (updated 2024)
Whether you're a seasoned autograph collector or a casual fan looking to preserve a memorable moment, choosing the right pen can make all the difference. In this episode of the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, host Matt Powers takes you through ...
May 01, 2024
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18:16
Tom Brady Autograph Debacle + Reaction to Jordan Love Signing
Welcome to the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, where host Matt Powers brings you the latest insights and news from the world of sports collectibles and memorabilia! In this episode, we dive into the recent autograph debacle involving NFL legend...
April 22, 2024
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16:15
Swinging for Fairness: Exploring Ken Griffey Jr. Autograph Signing Prices
Welcome to the Powers Sports Memorabilia Show, hosted by Matt Powers! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of sports memorabilia with a focus on fairness in autograph signing prices, particularly within the realm of legendary baseba...
April 04, 2024
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11:37
Trimming the Truth: Exploring Sports Card Alterations - Ethical or Not?
Welcome to The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show hosted by Matt Powers! In this episode, we delve into a controversial topic that has been buzzing in the sports card collecting community: card trimming and altering in regards to the Victor Wembany...
March 14, 2024
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11:35
Signature Success: Mastering Item Labeling for Autograph Signings
Welcome to "The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show" hosted by Matt Powers! In this episode, titled "Signature Success: Mastering Item Labeling for Autograph Signings," we delve into the crucial art of item labeling to enhance your autograph collect...
March 03, 2024
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22:47
Near Miss: The Untold Story Behind The John Stockton Autograph Signing
Welcome to "The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show" hosted by Matt Powers! In this gripping episode titled "Near Miss: The Untold Story Behind John Stockton's Autograph Event," we uncover the harrowing tale of a UPS shipping nightmare that nearly d...
February 29, 2024
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28:25
Behind the Signature: Exploring the Purpose of Autograph Signings
Welcome to "The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show" hosted by Matt Powers! In today's episode, titled "Behind the Signature: Exploring the Purpose of Autograph Signings," we delve into the intricacies of autograph sessions and their significance in...
February 13, 2024
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