Dr. James Beckett: Sports Card Insights

Jeremy Lee of Sports Cards Live interviewed me on his YouTube channel about the biggest stories of 2020.  We were largely in agreement.

We hear Rob's exciting predictions for the sports card hobby in 2021 - no secret that he is very bullish.

Mike and I discuss what we think will happen next year in our industry (which is trending!).

Mime and I talk about the past year - a year like no other in our sports card hobby. 

Rich and I discuss the just-named 25 Pro Football Hall of Fame semi-finalists and their Hall chances as well as any potential impact on their particular football  cards.

Hobby sports memorabilia auction pioneer and co-founder of Leland's, Josh Evans has passed away - he is greatly missed and mourned.

Rich and I discuss the impact on the sports card hobby of MLB deciding to now include and integrate 1920-48 Negro Leaguers and their certified playing stats into their records. 

A quick review of the notable sports deaths this past year, undoubtedly the deadliest ever.

Dave and I discuss some miscellaneous issues on a range of hobby topics.  If you have questions, try [email protected] and feel free to attach an audiogram.

Christmas means gifts to many, but most of those gifts are expected reciprocal gift exchanges - but what about unsolicited gifts within the hobby from those you really don't know that well?