Episode 101 What is Joe Buying and Grading

In this episode of Sports Cards & A Cup of Joe, Joe gets more personal than ever, revealing exactly where he’s putting his own money in today’s hobby. From legendary names like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant, Ken Griffey Jr., and Shohei Ohtani to unexpected plays in pop culture collectibles, Joe shares the mindset behind the cards he believes in long term, and the hype he refuses to chase. This isn’t a “buy this, sell that” episode. It’s a behind-the-scenes look at how decades in the hobby have shaped Joe’s strategy, what he’s grading, what he’s passing on, and where he sees opportunity others might be missing. If you collect, grade, invest or simply love the stories behind the hobby this is one episode you’ll want to hear all the way through.