• The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show

  • By: Matt Powers
  • Podcast
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The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show

By: Matt Powers
  • Summary

  • Here I discuss sports memorabilia, autographs, and a whole bunch of other fun topics around the sports world. Always informative and fun!
    © 2024 The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show
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Episodes
  • He NEVER Signs This Card - The Story of How it FINALLY Happened
    May 17 2024

    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.

    In this episode, we uncover the intriguing tale of the 1986 Fleer Steve Johnson card, a collector's curiosity that features the wrong image. Discover how this mistake has turned a simple trading card into a legendary artifact. We'll explore why Steve Johnson refuses to sign this particular card and the impact this decision has had on its value and allure among collectors.

    Join Matt Powers as he interviews experts, shares insider stories, and delves into the unexpected twists that make sports memorabilia collecting a thrilling hobby. Whether you're a seasoned collector or just getting started, The Powers Sports Memorabilia Show is your ultimate guide to the most captivating stories behind the collectibles you cherish. Tune in and become part of the community where every piece has a playbook and every playbook tells a story!

    https://powerssportsmemorabilia.com/

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    6 mins
  • What is it like to do an Autograph Signing With Larry Bird?
    May 11 2024

    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 than basketball icon Larry Bird.

    Imagine stepping into a hotel conference room early in the morning, anticipation buzzing in the air. Larry Bird, the legend himself, is about to arrive. But this isn't your average meet-and-greet. There are rules to follow, and the atmosphere is all business.

    Before Larry Bird even walks in, payment is settled. No exceptions. As he enters, there's no time for small talk or background music—just a focused, efficient session. Each piece to be signed is meticulously counted beforehand to ensure no one tries to sneak in extra items.

    Larry Bird is a man of few words during signings, preferring to let his signature do the talking. But don't mistake his quiet demeanor for aloofness. He's all about the task at hand, making sure each signature is perfect. He'll sign where you want, change pens, and ensure your memorabilia is top-notch.

    Despite the strict atmosphere, Larry Bird's signature remains highly sought after. His autograph is legendary, and fans know they're getting a piece of basketball history when they leave with his signature.

    And just when you think it's all business, Larry surprises with a personal touch. He might record a birthday video wish or pose for a photo at the end of the session—and yes, he does crack a smile.

    Join us as we explore the unique experience of doing a signing with Larry Bird, where professionalism meets basketball greatness.

    https://powerssportsmemorabilia.com/

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    11 mins
  • Picking the Best Pen for Autographs: Insider Advice for Fans and Collectors (updated 2024)
    May 1 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 the updated 2024 guide to picking the best pens for autographs. From cards to jerseys, we cover all the types of items.

    Join us as we explore the latest trends, test out a variety of pens, and discuss their pros and cons. Matt offers expert advice on how to avoid common mistakes and ensure that your autographs remain crisp, clear, and long-lasting. Whether it's a sports memorabilia event or a celebrity signing, get the inside scoop on which pens you should carry with you.

    Tune in to learn about the top-rated pens, from Sharpies to paint pens, and discover tips on caring for your autographs to ensure they stand the test of time. This is the ultimate guide to autograph pen selection, updated for 2024!

    https://powerssportsmemorabilia.com/

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    18 mins

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