Podcast
Top Loaded: A Sportscards Podcast
The ultimate destination where passion meets the market. Hosted by friends and avid hobbyists Spencer Kitley and Mike Mark, the show bridges the gap between pure collecting nostalgia and modern hobby investing. Whether you are hunting vintage grails, grading modern chrome rookies or simply ripping packs for the love of the game, Spencer and Mike break down the latest trends, strategies, and industry news with sharp insights and grounded advice. From the PC purist to the high-stakes investor—and everyone in between—Top Loaded keeps your collection protected, informed and ahead of the curve.
- Episodes
- 3
- Releases
- Weekly
- Typical length
- 55 min
- On air since
- 2026
- Latest episode
- 2 weeks ago
Episodes
3 episodes, newest first
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1 hr 11 min
Ep. 3 - Travels, Cards of the Week and Breaking down MBA slabs and stickers
Season 1, Episode 3
Show notes
Spencer Kitley and Mike Mark discuss news in the hobby, ripping wax, bobbleheads and Spencer's recent travels and card finds. They also delve into the impact of player performance on card value, and the balance between being a collector and an investor with their Cards of the Week. Then they shift gears into a discussion of MBA slabs and stickers and their place in the hobby.
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52 min
Ep. 2 - News, Cards of the Week and Staying Safe in the Hobby
Season 1, Episode 2
Show notes
Spencer Kitley and Mike Mark discuss news around the sports world, explore four baseball cards from different eras for their cards of the week. And finally they discuss how to stay safe in the hobby, including a tale of caution from Spencer's FedEx shipping issue with PSA this year.
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55 min
Ep. 1 - Top Loaded for Collectors and Investors
Show notes
Spencer Kitley and Mike Mark kickoff their latest venture with the premier episode of Top Loaded. They share their collecting and investing philosophies, explore their recent card purchases and Mike reviews his recent trip to the Philly Card Show.
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