Welcome to Athlon Sports, this blog discusses the massive PSA grading backlog 2026 crisis gripping the trading card hobby.

Like the four Cs of a diamond, card grades also work from a four-criteria system. The key determinants that make up a card’s grade are: Corners, Centering, Edges, and Surface. Beckett (BGS) is a card ...

Card grading reached a record 3.5 million cards in June as PSA, CGC, Beckett, and TAG posted historic monthly totals.

Buying graded cards or getting your cards graded has become a major part of the card collecting hobby. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or just pulled a rare card from a pack, getting cards graded ...

View post: Hope Solo Consigns Her 2015 World Cup Uniform and Ring to Lelands, Along With 45-Plus Career Lots If you are a PSA fan, this blog is definitely for you. The latest PSA grading updates are ...

View post: Hope Solo Consigns Her 2015 World Cup Uniform and Ring to Lelands, Along With 45-Plus Career Lots In April 2026, the sports card market has reached a critical crossroads. PSA is currently ...