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Fondling CardboardComparing Multi-Sport Sets with Jason @gintergoldfeverWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard. Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477 Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector Podcast Instagra...2025-04-2423 minFondling CardboardDon't Yuck Somebody Else's Yum with Jason @gintergoldfeverWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard. Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477 Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector Podcast Instagra...2025-03-2823 minFondling CardboardExtreme Dedication to a Hobby Niche with Jason @gintergoldfeverWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard. Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477 Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector Podcast Instagra...2025-03-2135 minFondling Cardboard2025 PGA Season Players to Watch and Their Golf Cards with Adam Van ZeeWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard. Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477 Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector Podcast Instagra...2025-03-0731 min
Leave the PinEp.227 Mike Lakusta The Golf Card CollectorPodcast Patrons!!! Welcome to Episode 227 of Leave the Pin Podcast.Dan sits down with Mike Lakusta @thegolfcardcollector to discuss Golf Card Collecting, his podcast "Fondling Cardboard", where the future of golf trading cards is going, Canadian Golf and what it's like to run a facebook collecting group where thousands of dollars of cards gets bought, sold and traded each month.Check out our latest sponsor AGAPE Golf balls. https://agape-golf.comSwannies golf-Go to Swannies.co and use the code Leavethepin25 for 25% off your order!!! Swannies makes some of the highest quality golf...2025-02-151h 04Fondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 12. Assume the Best of PeopleWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQLinks of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboardHost Instagram: @thegolfcollectorPodcast Instagra...2025-02-1217 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 11. Set Your House in Order Before Criticizing the WorldWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQLinks of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboardHost Instagram: @thegolfcollectorPodcast Instagra...2025-02-1111 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 10. Be Precise in Your SpeechWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQLinks of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboardHost Instagram: @thegolfcollectorPodcast Instagra...2025-02-1011 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 9. Make Good FriendsWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQLinks of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboardHost Instagram: @thegolfcollectorPodcast Instagra...2025-02-0916 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 8. Treat Yourself Like Someone You Are Responsible for HelpingWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQLinks of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboardHost Instagram: @thegolfcollectorPodcast Instagra...2025-02-0813 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 7. Be HonestWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-02-0710 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 6. Pursue What Is Meaningful, Not What Is ExpedientWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-02-0610 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 5. Organize Your SurroundingsWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-02-0511 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 4. Set BoundariesWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-02-0412 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 3. Listen Without JudgmentWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-02-0308 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 2. Compare Yourself to Who You Were Yesterday, Not to Someone Else TodayWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-02-0210 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 1. Stand Up StraightWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-02-0109 minFondling CardboardThe 12 Rules for Hobby - 0. Series IntroWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-01-3110 minFondling CardboardLessons From Hobby Heartbreak that will Keep You Collecting (Goodbye Coyotes)Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-01-1736 minFondling CardboardRaw Conversation Between Iowa Dave and Mike Lakusta from "The Shallow End"Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-01-1053 minFondling CardboardRisks and Rewards of Collecting Multiple Copies of a CardWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2025-01-0333 minFondling CardboardThree Heartwarming Sports Cards Christmas StoriesWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-12-2615 minFondling CardboardI Regret Selling This Type of CardWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-12-2014 minFondling CardboardHuge Lego News and Protecting Your Sports Cards (Fondling Plastic, Leather, and Rubber)Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-12-1325 minFondling CardboardWhat's Holding You Back from Making Change in Your Collection: Your Inner Child CollectorWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-12-0637 minFondling CardboardCards and Stewardship with Jason JoynerWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-11-2939 minFondling CardboardCardboard Conviction: Faith, Worth, and Identity in the Hobby with Matt GalvinWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-11-2224 minFondling CardboardCollecting with Passion and Purpose - Matt Galvin, the Running Card CollectorWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-11-161h 06Fondling CardboardJason Joyner Talks About His First Month Running a Card Shop on a Golf CourseWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-11-081h 04Fondling CardboardGolf Superfractors and Tigers as Red as Can Be with Adam Van ZeeYes, I know they're actually called Golden Treasures...
Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fond...2024-11-0120 minFondling CardboardGolf Cards on Stacking Slabs with Brett McGrathWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-10-2559 minFondling CardboardFrom Rackets to Fairways: Adam Van Zee's Journey from Tennis to Golf CardsWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-10-1823 minFondling CardboardSelling Your PC to Chase a Once-in-a-Lifetime Piece of Golf History with John MortonWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardbo...2024-10-1124 minFondling CardboardUpper Deck's Report Card and How to Collect Golf CardsWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-10-0437 minFondling CardboardDid We Just Get the Greatest Golf Set of All Time?Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-09-2731 minFondling CardboardVintage Golf Card Sets to Casually Collect with John MortonWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardbo...2024-09-2032 minFondling CardboardPriorities in Collecting and Life: Why James Peacock is Selling His 1900 Copes Set and Rediscovering His Cardboard RootsWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-09-1336 minFondling CardboardThe Most Important Golf Set In History, Selling 1900 Copes with John MortonWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardbo...2024-09-0624 minFondling CardboardConsistency vs Variety in Card Sets with James PeacockWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-08-3017 minFondling CardboardDecoding OWGR, PGA, LIV, Majors, and What They Mean for Your Golf Cards with Adam Van ZeeWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagra...2024-08-231h 05Fondling CardboardPersonal Nostalgia vs Preserving History with John MortonWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard. Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477 Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ Links of everythingall in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector Podcast Instagram: @fond...2024-08-1622 minFondling CardboardXander Schauffele vs Scottie Scheffler and Topps Chrome Olympics CardsA little bit of golf and a little bit of card in this one folks. Enjoy!
Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of
athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the
cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of eve...2024-08-0947 minFondling CardboardAutograph Chasing and Retiring in a Mobile Golf Card Shop with Andrew Pokorny
Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, a.k.a. the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Links of everything
all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Instagram:
@thegolfcollector...2024-08-0250 minFondling CardboardOpening a Card Shop on a Golf Course with Jason JoynerWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-07-261h 08
Fondling CardboardThe Open Championship, Networking Brief, Justin Rose RPA PSA10, MailbagWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-07-1936 min
Fondling CardboardHobby Networking to Complete the Collection of your Dreams, BGS & GGUMCARDS.COM, and MailbagGGUM Card archived website links:
https://web.archive.org/web/20160309115411/ggumcard.com/
https://web.archive.org/web/20160319070304/http://ggumcard.com/memorabilia2.cfm
Tiger Woods, BGS, Steve Nash PC, golf collection, and more! Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www...2024-07-1244 min
Fondling CardboardSports Cards is a Life Style, Top 10 Golfers of All Time, Greg Norman, Vintage Exhibit Post CardsCheck out Jeremy Lee’s show, Sports Cards Live, on YouTube or wherever you get your podcasts. In this episode, Mike Lakusta, a dedicated golf card collector and host of the Fondling Cardboard podcast, discusses his journey in the hobby. He covers the range of golf card sets from vintage collections to modern Upper Deck PGA and the upcoming Panini LIV. The discussion touches on Tiger Woods’ influence, the golf card community, and the motivations behind his podcast. Topics include card addiction, escapism, impulsivity, the collector/investor debate, and the ethics of buying/selling after tragedies. Leighton Sheldon joins for the...2024-07-0529 min
Fondling Cardboard10 Aspects of a Niche Hobby Community & Golf Cards MailbagWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-06-2849 min
Fondling CardboardThe Five Phases of Bryson Dechambeau's Legacy and Lessons from a Bryson Golf Card Super CollectorWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-06-2144 min
Fondling CardboardUS Open, 2024 Golf Card Releases with Connor Barnett, Leaf Metal Cards are Amazing, Pool UpdatesWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-06-1443 min
Fondling CardboardNuance of Flipping, Dark Side of Collecting, Golf Cards and Memorabilia Group Discussion, MailbagWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-06-0732 min
Sports Card Strategy ShowWhy Don't I Have A PC? Sports Card Strategy Show Special EditionIn this special edition episode of the Sports Card Strategy Show, I talk with good friend and hobby content creator, Mike Lakusta (@fondlingcardboard) (@thegolfcardcollector) about the collector vs. investor debate and why I don't have a PC.
I share a personal story about my friendship with HoF RB Barry Sanders and much, much more.2024-06-052h 20
Fondling CardboardEthics of Collecting After Tragedy, Mental Health Awareness In Memory of Grayson MurrayWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-05-3145 min
Fondling CardboardWhy Paul Hickey Doesn’t Have a PC, Barry Sanders is a Normal Guy, PGA Recap and Golf Cards PoolPaul shares a story of his childhood friendship with Barry Sanders and how that affected his purpose in the hobby. Spoiler alert: Paul doesn’t collect cards, but rather he transacts with cards to make money. Can we turn Paul into a collector? Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Guest Instagram: @sportscardstrategy
Host Instagram: @thegol...2024-05-241h 11
Fondling CardboardPGA Championship, Anthony Edwards, Bobby Jones, Bryson Dechambeau, Golf Card Pool, MailbagWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Guest Instagram:
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-05-1727 min
Fondling CardboardScottie Scheffler Analysis, PGA Golf Card Pool, Lando Norris Wins First F1 Race, PSA Submission Prep Strategy to Get 10'sWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Guest Instagram:
Check out “The First Cut” wherever you get your podcasts
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/s...2024-05-1045 min
Fondling CardboardStacking Slabs on Scottie Scheffler, Golf Cards with James Peacock, Bobby Jones and Greg Norman Stories, and Mailbag!Recipe for Happy Collecting, Stacking Slabs on Scottie Scheffler, Golf Cards with James Peacock, Bobby Jones and Greg Norman Stories, and Mailbag!
Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Guest Instagram: @sportscardstrategy
Guest Instagram: @thewharfsportscards
Guest Instagram: @jamespeacock
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Musi...2024-05-0351 min
Fondling CardboardHobby Friends or Enemies? Can Collectors and Investors Get Along - Paul Hickey (@sportscardstrategy)Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Guest Instagram: @sportscardstrategy
Host Instagram: @thegolfcollector
Podcast Instagram: @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group: Golf Cards and
Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-04-2644 min
Fondling CardboardDoes It Matter "Why" We Collect? With Paul Hickey (@sportscardstrategy)Today we have Paul Hickey from the Sports Card Strategy Show and nooffseason.com to hash out:
Is it important to understand “why” each of us collects cards?
Why do base cards exist, why are there so many cards in the hobby?
Can a minimalist mindset explain the difference between collectors and investors?
Could Scottie Scheffler have personal reasons for not wanting sports cards of himself in the world?
What is the future for the Sports Illustrated brand and will SIFK cards die out?
Are collectors better at flipping than sports card investors?
Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharin...2024-04-1938 min
Fondling CardboardMasters Part 4, Golf Cards for Max Homa, Cameron Young, Jason Day, Matt Fitzpatrick, Pool Results, and My Favourite Masters MemoryWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
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Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Inst...2024-04-1537 min
Fondling CardboardMasters Part 3, Golf Cards of Collin Morikawa, Dustin Johnson, Tony Finau, Brian Harmon, Pool Standings, Why are Precious Metal Gems Worth More than Autographs?Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Pool sponsor is Nooffseason.com Premium
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Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Inst...2024-04-1433 min
Fondling CardboardMasters Part 2, Golf Cards of Cam Smith, Justin Thomas, Patrick Cantlay and “Villain” Patrick Reed, Pool Standings, Will Scottie Scheffler Live Up to the Hype?Welcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Pool sponsor is Nooffseason.com Premium
membership: https://nooffseason.com/product/premium-membership-annual-free-30-day-trial/
Links of everything all in one place: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Host Inst...2024-04-1326 min
Fondling CardboardMasters Part 1, Golf Cards of Rory McIlroy, John Rahm, Will Zalatoris, and Viktor Hovland. Pool Standings and Draw Prize GiveawaysWelcome to "Fondling Cardboard,” a podcast for sharing collectors’ stories and reflecting on why we collecting little pieces of cardboard with pictures of athletes. I'm your host, Mike Lakusta, known as the Golf Card Collector. This show is for anyone with a soft spot for nostalgia and the stories behind the cardboard.
Podcast on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/fondling-cardboard/id1706677477
Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6UmDUqzGupEnrVdKst5rH0?si=ntwvyomfTNeGIOoKgJjiSQ
Pool sponsor is Nooffseason.com Premium
membership: https://nooffseason.com/product/premium-membership-annual-free-30-day-trial/
Links of everything all...2024-04-1226 min
Fondling CardboardMasters Preview, Favourites/Darkhorse Picks & Their Golf Cards, Masters Pool Contest, Conner BarnettIn Episode 30, we dive into an exciting Masters Preview and announce a golf card contest for the Masters. As the tournament approaches, the smell of magnolias fills the air, setting the stage for another historic event. We provide a sneak peek into some of the top golfers and their coveted cards, highlighting how major championships like the Masters bring together both LIV and PGA players. From favorites vying for the title to dark horse picks lurking in the shadows, we dissect the field with insights you won't want to miss. We discuss the curious absence of cards for players like...2024-04-0541 min
Fondling CardboardMasters is almost here! Jason Howarth, Marketing & Athlete Relations at Panini chats golf cards with Paul Hickey, Sports Card StrategyJoin us as Paul Hickey sits down with Jason Howarth, a Senior Vice President from Panini to uncover the excitement surrounding the upcoming Panini LIV Golf cards, just in time for the Masters. Our host shares valuable lessons on patience and impulse control in the ever-evolving world of card collecting. Mike Lakusta recounts frustrating encounters, from shipping mishaps to customs seizures, shedding light on the unpredictable nature of the hobby.
Links: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Instagram:
Guest Paul Hickey @sportscardstrategy
Guest Jason Howarth @sportsmktgguy
Host Mike Lakusta @thegolfcollector
Podcast @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group:
Golf Cards and Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot...2024-03-2930 min
Fondling CardboardBrett McGrath: The Legacy and Lineage of Prizm and its Significance for Niche Sports Card Communities Like Golf and Wrestling (@stackingslabs)What can we learn about the Panini Prizm lineage and legacy from mainstream sports like basketball and football, and how does it affect niche sports card communities like Golf and Wrestling when they get an inaugural Prizm set.
Why is the Prizm brand is the most significant ultra modern brand in the hobby?
What are the chase cards, Traps and pitfalls when Prizm first drops while Navigating the wild rush of parallels.
Importance of Debut Prizm years.
Links: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Instagram:
Guest Brett McGrath @stackingslabs
Host Mike Lakusta @thegolfcollector
Podcast @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group:
Golf Cards and Memorabilia
...2024-03-2233 min
Fondling CardboardStacking Slabs with Brett McGrath! Card Content Motivation, No Recent Comps, Does SGC's Acquisition Give PSA a Monopoly?*Typo—it's actually a 1927 Bobby Jones card, not his rookie which is 1926.
Welcome to Episode 27, where we dive deep with special guest Brett McGrath. We look at motivations behind content creation in the sports card realm and delve into the "no recent comps" mindset and its impact on what cards we desire. We'll also share our thoughts on Collectors’ acquisition of SGC and discuss whether PSA is steering towards a grading monopoly.
Plus, we'll touch on a recent USPS seizure of my tobacco card. We get updates on the golf tournament, The Players Championship, including the absence of Tiger Woods this...2024-03-1532 min
Fondling CardboardSports Card Projects with Jeremy Lee, Customizing Your Checklists, Overdoing a Player PC, Digital Organization, and Sending Cards to the Chopping BlockIn this episode, Mike Lakusta and Jeremy Lee continue the discussion on sports card projects. Jeremy, a seasoned hobbyist, shares insights on defining projects, making them affordable, player collecting, digital vs. pen-and-paper organization, testing card affection, and challenging the "why" of collecting. Despite being under the weather, Mike maintains enthusiasm for card collecting, including updates on upcoming 2024 UD Golf and Panini Prizm Golf releases. Additionally, golf news highlights Matthew Wolff's performance and Will Zalatoris's resurgence, with insights into their card market potential.
Jeremy Lee is the host of Sports Cards Live. He has 40+ years of sports card hobby/industry experience...2024-03-0845 min
Fondling CardboardLessons For Golf Cards From the Panini Hockey Era with Jeremy Lee, +Collectors buys SGC!Mike and Jeremy discuss the recently announced Panini LIV Golf cards, implications for all sports in the hobby, and nuances between Upper Deck and Panini over the years.
Jeremy Lee is the host of Sports Cards Live. He has 40+ years of sports card hobby/industry experience and has hosted live streaming interview shows on YouTube since April 2020 (youtube.com/sportscardslive).
Instagram:
Guest Jeremy Lee @jlee_sportscardslive
Host Mike Lakusta @thegolfcollector
Podcast @fondlingcardboard
Facebook Group:
Golf Cards and Memorabilia
Artwork: www.reallygreatsite(dot)com
Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(dot)io/song/8167-lo-fi-hip-hop-06
Licensed under CC...2024-03-0144 min
Fondling CardboardBreaking News: Panini Prizm LIV Golf Cards, Advice From Sports Card Legends For Mastering Card ProjectsA special thanks to the contributors to this episode:
@stackingslabs
@iowa_dave_sportscards
@sportscardstrategy
@davidyarger24
@sports_cards_nonsense
Links: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Welcome back, listeners! We have an electrifying update hot off the press from the realm of sports trading cards. Panini, the heavyweight in the trading card industry, has struck a monumental deal with the LIV golf league. Brace yourselves as Panini unveils plans to introduce a dazzling array of trading cards featuring their iconic brands, including the much-revered Prizm series. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the world of golf collectibles, promising fans an unparalleled experience that...2024-02-2343 min
Fondling CardboardImportance of Sports Card Projects, The Greatest "What If" in Sports, and Mathew Wolff's Best CardLinks: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboardThis episode is inspired by Jeremy Lee’s emphasis on the importance of having projects to fully enjoy the hobby. The discussion touches on various topics, including the recent victory of Nick Taylor at the WMPO, the parallels between the Super Bowl and the Masters of Golf, and the tragic passing of young running sensation Kelvin Kiptum. The host also shares his plans for a Masters pool for Fondling Cardboard listeners and reflects on a serendipitous encounter with a card-collecting customer. The mailbag segment addresses questions about the longevity of golfers’ careers and favor...2024-02-1641 min
Fondling CardboardMAILBAG! Cards HQ, Precious Metal Gems, Mount Rushmore of Golf Cards, and more, Guest Appearance by ChatGPTI answer your mail at questions!
Links: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Embark on a journey into the realm of golf cards and memorabilia with us. In this episode, we reminisce about a memorable business trip to Atlanta, where a bout of illness unexpectedly led to missed opportunities at the world’s largest card store. Despite the setback, we reflect on the allure of a Disneyland-like experience for card collectors and delve into the excitement surrounding the upcoming 2024 UD golf release.
Join us as we discuss the significance of young guns cards in the golf collecting community and address listener questions ab...2024-02-0942 min
Fondling Cardboard5 Lessons From Collecting Sports Cards Most People Don’t Want: Arizona Coyotes Hockey FandomLinks: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Join me on Fondling Cardboard as I dive into the unique world of my Arizona Coyotes card collection – a lane unlike any other in my hobby journey. From low-end to high-end, these cards reside in a chaotic pile on my desk, ungraded and untouched by the market's appraisal. In this episode, I share the highs and lows of my collecting experiences, from a crashed PSA order to insights gained from a conversation with Iowa Dave on impulse buying. Stay tuned for a special series teaser and my passion for the Coyotes franchise, unraveling four valuable le...2024-02-0244 min
Fondling CardboardHobby Goals and Resolutions with Paul Hickey, Conner Barnett, Iowa Dave, Ryan Painter, and Mosaic JoeLinks: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Welcome to Episode 20 of the Fondling Cardboard Podcast, where we dive into our New Year’s resolutions for the hobby!
In this episode, we reflect on 2023 – a mixed bag of poor decisions and amazing pick-ups. Listen to clips of our New Year’s resolutions, including reactions and updates from fellow collectors like Conner, Paul, Iowa Dave, Mosaic Joe, and Ryan Painter.
Discover the Card of the Week featuring Daniel Berger and a shout-out to Derek Fimmen for a remarkable find.
Join us in the Collector’s Corner with highlights on Vardon, and explore our 2024 New Year hob...2024-01-2649 min
Fondling CardboardCollector vs. Investor Part 4: Collect Players You Love or Diversify Your CollectionPart 4 is the finale of our collector vs. Investor series (in this format anyways…). Sports card enthusiasts debate the prompt:
"Hobby participants should solely focus on cards or players they love rather than diversifying their collection. Agree or disagree?"
Link tree for social pages, Facebook group, and platforms: https://linktr.ee/fondlingcardboard
Connect with us on Instagram:
Host Mike Lakusta @thegolfcollector
Podcast @fondlingcardboard
Intro Jason Anderson @gintergoldfever
Investor Paul Hickey @sportscardstrategy
Collector James Peacock @jamespeacock
Collector Dan Patascher @leavethepin
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Golf Cards and Memorabilia
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
Free download: filmmusic(do...2024-01-1927 min
Fondling CardboardCollector vs. Investor Part 3: Focus on Long Term Value vs. Appreciation of Cards ThemselvesSports card enthusiasts continue the collector vs. Investor debate by discussing the prompt:
"Should the primary focus of collecting be on the long-term value of cards or the enjoyment and appreciation of the cards themselves?"
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Host Mike Lakusta @thegolfcollector
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Intro Jason Anderson @gintergoldfever
Investor Paul Hickey @sportscardstrategy
Collector James Peacock @jamespeacock
Collector Dan Patascher @leavethepin
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Golf Cards and Memorabilia
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
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Fondling CardboardCollector vs. Investor Part 2: Flipping Cards Drives Speculation and Artificially Inflates PricesSports card enthusiasts continue the collector vs. Investor debate by discussing the prompt:
"The rise in popularity of ‘investing’ or ‘flipping’ sports cards solely drives speculative behavior and artificially inflates card prices. Validate this statement or change my mind!"
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Host Mike Lakusta @thegolfcollector
Podcast @fondlingcardboard
Intro Jason @gintergoldfever
Investor Paul @sportscardstrategy
Collector James @jamespeacock
Collector Dan @leavethepin
Facebook Group:
Golf Cards and Memorabilia
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
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Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2024-01-0522 min
Fondling CardboardCollector vs. Investor Part 1: Is the "Investor" Mindset Good for the HobbyFour hobby enthusiasts address the prompt:
“How has the rise of the ‘investor mindset’ influenced the culture of the hobby, and is it for the better or for the worse for sports card collecting?”
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Host Mike Lakusta @thegolfcollector
Podcast @fondlingcardboard
Intro Jason @gintergoldfever
Investor Paul @sportscardstrategy
Collector James @jamespeacock
Collector Dan @leavethepin
Facebook Group:
Golf Cards and Memorabilia
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
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Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2023-12-2934 min
Fondling CardboardSuper Glow Golf Cards, Bubba Watson Collects, and a Patrick Cantlay Trade with Bernhard LangerIn Episode 15 of "Fondling Cardboard," we delve into the world of Super Glow and Zalatoris, offering a candid glimpse into the challenges of juggling life's responsibilities with the passion for trading cards. The episode begins with a personal reflection during a tender moment with a baby, prompting introspection on the podcast's purpose and the balance between life's beauty and the demands of the hobby.
Updates include insights into Daniel Berger's medical exemption and hopeful investments, as well as musings on PNC Tiger and the anticipation of Charlie Woods' cards. Bubba Watson's unexpected card collection takes the spotlight, revealing intriguing connections...2023-12-2352 min
Fondling CardboardCollector Identity Crisis, Tiger Woods & Will Zalatoris Return From Injury at Hero World ChallengeExplore the latest in golf news on the 'Fondling Cardboard' podcast in our newest episode. We cover the Hero World Challenge, spotlighting Zalatoris' return and Tiger Woods' active presence on the course.
In the golf news segment, we delve into Zalatoris' journey, tracing his trajectory from the 2021 Inaugural release to the upcoming 2024 UD Golf. We also take a closer look at Super Glow cards, a manufacturer creating waves in the golf card community.
Our 'Card of the Week' (Cow) shines a spotlight on Zalatoris' PMG as he makes a comeback post-surgery during the Hero World Challenge. We discuss the significance...2023-12-0832 min
Fondling CardboardSteve Nash, Failure is Not Fatal, and How to Collect Sports Cards Outside of the USAJoin me on 'Fondling Cardboard' as I share a personal journey from being cut from the basketball team to playing on the same court as my hero, Steve Nash. Explore obstacles, achievements, and life lessons. Special thanks to Ship My Cards for their support. Plus, a spotlight on a rare mirror gold card. Tune in for inspiration, sports cards, and more. Let's talk cards!
Publishing schedule: weekly on Friday’s
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Fondling CardboardThankful for Cards, 2024 SP Game Used Announced, Golf News, Two Top PGA Prospects WinPublishing schedule: weekly on Friday’s
Host Instagram: Mike Lakusta (@golf_card_collector) https://instagram.com/golf_card_collector?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
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Fondling CardboardVintage Golf One of One Story Time (@johnmorton215)Publishing schedule: weekly on Friday’s
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
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Licensed under CC BY 4.0: filmmusic(dot)io/standard-license2023-11-1728 min
Fondling CardboardTGL, The Future of Golf Cards, Game Dated Moments, and Starting a New PCThe episode opens with a brief update on the world of golf, covering recent tournaments and noteworthy events, including Tiger Woods caddying for Charlie.
The main segment unfolds as Mike discusses his four predictions for the future of golf cards. From potential developments in card manufacturing to shifts in the market and collecting trends, listeners can expect a thought-provoking exploration of the hobby.
In the "Card of the Week Spotlight," Mike showcases a noteworthy card without revealing specific details. The spotlight not only features the card's significance but also delves into the broader context of its importance in the golf...2023-11-1027 min
Fondling Cardboard2024 Upper Deck Golf Coming, Preview, Retail Sports Cards ComingHey there, golf card enthusiasts! Welcome back to Fondling Cardboard. I’m your host, Mike Lakusta, and we're all hyped about the spoilers surrounding the upcoming 2024 UD Golf set.
This time, we’re diving into the scoop we’ve been getting about the new set. From the past weeks' spoilers to the massive importance of this release in the world of golf cards, we’re uncovering the nitty-gritty details. With only three sets in the last ten years, this new release from UD seems to promise some exciting stuff for us collectors.
We’ll chat about the story leading up to this ne...2023-11-0338 min
Fondling CardboardCollin Morikawa Wins Zozo, Golf Card Strategy Show Episode 2 with Paul Hickey (@sportscardstrategy)The Card of the Week Spotlight features a one of a kind autograph that celebrates Collin Morikawa's win at the Zozo Championship. Then we tease a couple of projects in the works including The Future of Golf Cards and a "collector" vs. "investor" debate. Lastly, we share a complete episode of the Golf Card Strategy Show from Paul Hickey's Channel on nooffseason.com.
Streamed live on Feb 13, 2023 NASHVILLEPaul Hickey and Mike Lakusta bring you Golf Cards Strategy Show Episode 2.
We break down three main 2021 Ultra Modern Golf Card Sets plus Goodwin Champs:
RPAs for UD SP Authentic, Goodwin Champions, SP...2023-10-281h 22
Fondling CardboardIntro to Vintage Golf Cards: The Grail of Golf, Bobby Jones REAL Rookie, Much More (@johnmorton215)John Morton is an expert in pre-war golf era and he shares a phenomenal interview to introduce us to his world of vintage golf cards. In this episode, we explore the significant influence of individuals who lived years ago on our lives today. At 4:30, we discover how old Tom Morris left a personal impact on John's life. At 5:40, a George Washington document is picked up, leading us to discuss the Mount Rushmore of historical golf figures at 7:20. Around 9:12, we delve into vintage storylines, with Old Tom Morris and his role in growing the game globally. At 11:30, we learn about Harry...2023-10-201h 03
Fondling CardboardWhy You Should Give Cards to Kids: Collecting Hockey and Golf Across Generations (@michael.r.good)Michael Good shares how a gift of a tub of trading cards affected his relationships and the way he views the world, and how memories of sports with our grandfather is a cherished memory once the wise old man has moved on to the happy hunting grounds. Michael reflects on transitioning from Pokemon to sports cards, and the effect of technology on kids these days and how trading cards can help build virtues. Michael Good is the host’s little cousin; with more of a nephew/uncle relationship because of the 15 year age difference. We discuss Family, Bonding across generations, an...2023-10-1325 min
Fondling CardboardTiger vs. Jack: Who is the GOAT and Why Woods Cards Cost More Than NicklausMike delves deep into the timeless debate of who deserves the title of the Greatest of All Time (GOAT) in the world of golf trading cards. After researching articles, websites, video content, and social polls, we explore the stats, intangibles, and iconic cards of golf legends Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. Discover why this debate matters to collectors and enthusiasts alike.
Publishing schedule: every Friday
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
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Fondling CardboardBeginner Tips: Trading Card Terminology with Actor Daylin Willis (@daylinswillis)We welcome the first guest to the show, Daylin Willis, a movie actor for the Hallmark Channel. Daylin casually collects comic books, vinyl records, and fancy lighters but has not delved much into the world of trading cards. We put Daylin to the test to see if he could figure out the meaning of some of our unique hobby terminology for entertainment and to uncover how we can more effectively communicate with newcomers to the sports card and TCG hobby.
Publishing schedule: weekly on Friday’s
Host Instagram: Mike Lakusta (@golf_card_collector)
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Fondling CardboardRyder Cup Golf Trading Cards: How Card Manufacturers Failed UsIn this episode of Fondling Cardboard, Mike continues to explore the question - ‘why do we collect trading cards?’ As the 2023 Ryder Cup looms on the horizon, Mike provides an exclusive preview of the USA and Europe teams and examines which golfers have sports cards and which ones are missing. Mike also takes you back in time nearly 100 years to compare sports illustrated for kids cards with the vintage cards of yesteryear. And when DeChambeau is unexpectedly excluded from the captain's picks, we look back at one of Mike's most cherished Bryson cards, sparking a contemplation of the cerebral aspects of g...2023-09-2230 min
Fondling CardboardCard Obsession: Tiger Woods Goodwin Champions Cosmic ParallelsPure passion for the hobby life and collecting shiny cardboard is displayed in this week’s episode. Tiger Woods makes his Fondling Cardboard debut in a stunning fashion, with more golf cards to be featured in future episodes. Upper Deck gets some things right but also fumbles the ball which is also discussed.
Host: Mike Lakusta (@golf_card_collector)
Podcast: Fondling Cardboard (@fondlingcardboard)
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by Wi...2023-09-1526 min
Fondling CardboardGolf Card Collector’s Origin Story (@golf_card_collector)Mike reflects on his first contact with trading cards and how it has affected his relationship with his dad.
Host: Mike Lakusta (@golf_card_collector)
Podcast: Fondling Cardboard (@fondlingcardboard)
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Music: Lo Fi Hip Hop 06 by WinnieTheMoog
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Licensed under CC BY 4.0: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license2023-09-0924 min