The Sports Cards Academy • Introductory Course •

Modern Sports Cards 101

Taught by Professional Sports Cards Investor Jamison Long

Make Money Investing like the Pros
Step-by-Step Card Targeting and Purchasing Tutorials
Learn the most common early mistakes and how to avoid them
Members Only Q&A With the Professor
Bonus Footage - Inside the Professors Collection
Bonus Footage - Ripping Packs with The Professor
RC, PSA, RPA, 1 of 1, Break, MINT, Parallel, Foil, BGS, Insert and So Many More!

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MSC-101 Preview

In this lesson pulled straight from the MSC-101 curriculum, Professor Long takes you on a deep dive into Rookie and Prospect cards.

The full course contains 23 more lessons(120+ mins.) and covers everything you need to know to confidently begin investigating in sports cards.

Here's what people are saying...

“I had no idea what I was doing but I love sports. I sat down and watched the course in a day and I revisit all the time because there's so much info to review. I could not be happier with the information and content in this course.”

Rick

San Diego, CA

“...tons of information, great examples that allow me to understand words to visuals and really grasp some card investing fundamentals.”

Anant

Montana

“Always loved sports and have always been able to spot talent in a league early. Sports cards hobby actually allows me to profit from that and enjoy it even more. I never realized how much there was to learn and how each set, brand is different and what cards to go after. After purchasing this course and spending an afternoon on it I can't imagine getting involved in investing without it.”

Brandon

Tennessee

“Tons of info in the course. Had to watch it 3 times and take notes and I still hear new things every time. Prof. Long has great insights and so cool that he does this for a living. What a dream.”

Chad

“Great videos, great content, tons of extra bonus stuff. Watching the professor open a box and speak to each card in the box alone was worth the price of admission.”

Sammy

“Prof. Long consulted me on a recent football card purchase, that tripled my return in a little over 2 months. His course is worth every penny and then some! His insight is invaluable to every card investor and enthusiast.”

Phil

Virginia

MSC-101 Curriculum

Section 1: MSC-101 Introduction

Professor Long Introduction and Bio
MSC-101 Course Curriculum Overview
MSC-101 Introduction Q&A

Section 2: Cards, Brands and Sets

Leading Brands and Brand to Sport Exclusive Deals
Card Types and Variations
Cards and Card Sets Q&A

Section 3: Card Types to Target

Hobby vs. Retail Products
Packs vs. Breaks vs. Singles
Rookie and Prospect Cards
Numbered Cards and Scarcity
Pop Culture Impacts
Card Types to Target Q&A

Section 4: Card Buying Process

Card Buying Rules
Card Buying Platforms
Card Buying Process Q&A

Section 5: Card Grading

Card Grading History and Terms
Card Grading Companies
When Not to Grade

Section 6: Common Rookie Mistakes

Not Pulling the Trigger
Forgetting Brand to Sport Licensing Deals
Helpful Online Resources

Bonus Video 1: Opening Boxes with the Professor

Watch as Professor Long opens several Hobby Boxes and discusses the products and pulls in real-time.

Bonus Video 2: Purchase a Card with The Professor

Follow along as Professor Long takes you on an End-to-End card purchasing journey. From initial targeting, research and purchase and everything in-between.

Bonus Video 3: Inside the Professor's Personal Collection

Professor Long gives you an in-depth look at some of his favorite cards from his own personal collection! You won't want to miss this chance to hear a Pro talk about his collection and passion for the hobby.