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Outside basketball team dominates San Quentin three quarters to only win by fifteen

May 21, 2026 by Martin Keith DeWitt

By Martin Keith DeWitt Prison Sports Ministries continues to expand team sports and fellowship opportunities for residents of San Quentin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: American Basketball Association, Prison Sports Ministries

Overpopulation a concern for Colorado’s Corrections

May 16, 2026 by Martin Keith DeWitt

Petition denied for $2.5 million to increase housing bunk availability By Martin Keith DeWitt, Journalism Guild Writer Colorado’s Department … [Read more...]

Filed Under: POLITICS Tagged With: Colorado Department of Corrections

Correctional officer’s dedication to sports left impact on resident teams

May 13, 2026 by Martin Keith DeWitt

By Martin Keith DeWitt One correctional officer’s dedication to sports benefits the residents of San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. Lower Yard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS

Seventh annual ‘Family Day’ basketball tournament features alumni, Emmy Award documentarian

December 16, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

Friends, family, and fellowship were just some of the elements of the gathering on the “Lower Yard” basketball court on the first Saturday of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: San Quentin, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, SQ Kings, SQ Warriors

Resident team fails to overcome seven-time champions Warriors’ insurmountable lead

November 30, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s most important and exciting sporting event of the year took place in mid-September when the Golden State Warriors … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Golden State Warriors, SQ Warriors

1972 Olympic Gold Medalist Eddie-Ligons Track Meet brings out the best in participants

August 29, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

Ralph Ligons and Eddie Hart at San Quentin, 2017

Members of the San Quentin 1000 Mile Running Club continued their journey to better health and honored their member Ralph Ligons at the 15th Annual … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club, Eddie Hart, Eddie Hart-Ralph Ligons Track Meet, Olympics, Ralph Ligons

SQ Kings close out ‘Outsiders’ with 30-point fourth quarter

August 11, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

Pat Lacey makes a lay-up on the Kings

The San Quentin Rehabilitation Center Kings basketball team played their second game of the 2025 season against the ‘Outsiders’ after a 28-day … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Outsiders, San Quentin Kings

Handballers double-up with only one court available

August 7, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

Out of sight to nearly everyone on the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s Lower Yard, the dedicated players of handball played in the shadows as they … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: handball

SQ Warriors pull ahead early and never look back

August 5, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

The Prison Sports Ministry ‘Green Team’ made their second visit to San Quentin Rehabilitation Center of the 2025 season to take on the SQ … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Green Team, Memorial Day, Prison Sports Ministry, SQ Warriors

Basketball season opens with SQ Warriors and Kings double header

June 17, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

The 2025 San Quentin basketball season started in San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s gym with a doubleheader featuring the San Quentin Warriors and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: San Quentin Kings, San Quentin Warriors

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