There’s only one person at The Q that can boast the following: Intramural Basketball League (IBL) Championship three of the last six years, two as a … [Read more...]
Now ‘Black Lives Matter’ is everywhere in American sports
Who would’ve thought four years ago, in 2016, that then-49ers QB Colin Kaepernick and defensive back Eric Reid would start a movement by taking a knee … [Read more...]
Looking at 2020 and beyond
It’s a new year, the start of a new decade, and where is San Quentin sports going? During the month of February, there were tryouts for the San … [Read more...]
Willie O’Ree: 1st Black NHL player
Willie Eldon O’Ree, (born Oct. 15, 1935) a former professional ice hockey player from Canada, is called the “Jackie Robinson of Ice Hockey” for having … [Read more...]
San Quentin Kings hold tryouts for the 2020 season
The 40 and Over San Quentin Kings held their annual tryouts to pick their team for the 2020 season. After running drills and scrimmages against … [Read more...]
Dear Kobe,
Dear Kobe, You don’t know me. I’m a fan speaking for fans that asked me to send this letter to you from The Q. Here, there are Laker fans that … [Read more...]
Jeffery ‘Paranormal’ Dumont
For the most prolific pitcher in The Q’s baseball history, it’s focus and technique. It’s how he maintains a 200 pitch count. However, it’s the eyes … [Read more...]
In-Depth: Thaddeus Fleeton
Thaddeus Fleeton is nicknamed “The Beast” because of his offensive low-post game and his intense physicality defensively. He is, arguably, one of … [Read more...]
An unusual family visit at San Quentin
On the first day of 2020, Marion Wickerd --wife of 1000 Mile Club member Tommy Wickerd—shared a special moment with her husband of 15 years: The … [Read more...]
The Big One That Got Away
Winning “The Big One” and being successful in a sports career aren’t the same thing. Sound confusing? It’s not. There are players in all … [Read more...]
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