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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 1H 3M

PSA: Trusted or Tolerated? The Question Shaping the Sports Card Hobby | E58 BTB

from Behind the Breaks · host Matt Hasson and RJ Watters

The sports card hobby never slows down.In this episode, we dive into one of the biggest stories in the hobby: the reported controversy surrounding PSA grading and the growing debate about card cleaning, grading consistency, submission backlogs, and collector trust.We also break down the massive private sale of the Victor Wembanyama Black Prizm 1/1 that reportedly sold for $5.1 million, discuss what it means for the modern card market, and whether now was the perfect time to cash out.Plus:• PSA grading controversy and hobby reaction• The Victor Wembanyama $5.1 million card sale• PSA vs TAG grading discussion• Card cleaning, restoration, and grading ethics• Sports card market trends in 2026• Roman Anthony, Jac Caglianone, Chase DeLauter, Jacob Misiorowski and the MLB prospect market• Shohei Ohtani, Juan Soto, Aaron Judge, Tarik Skubal trade rumors and MLB storylines• World Cup 2026 excitement and soccer card opportunities• Collecting vs investing in sports cardsWhether you're a collector, investor, flipper, grader, or just love the hobby, this episode covers the biggest sports card news and baseball conversations happening right now.Subscribe for weekly sports card market analysis, hobby news, grading discussions, prospect investing, vintage cards, modern cards, and collector stories.

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