Last year, California voters turned down a chance to end the death penalty, choosing instead to speed up the process—an indication they don’t believe … [Read more...]
Ali’s battles beyond the ring
Muhammad Ali risked going to prison during the prime years of his boxing career to stand up for his beliefs. The fight for equality didn’t end after … [Read more...]
Alliance for Change grads learn social justice for the community
Several men, ranging from 23 years old to great-grandfathers, were honored at the Alliance for Change graduation for completing the rehabilitative … [Read more...]
First place in handball wins more than granola bars
On Christmas Eve, four pairs of handball players met in the alley on San Quentin Prison’s Lower Yard to compete in a holiday tournament for granola … [Read more...]
The 2016 SQ Warrior’s losing season still a win
The San Quentin Warriors started the 2016 season with high expectations. They recruited new talent, including a former Memphis University player, but … [Read more...]
North Block keeps Becky after Christmas tournament
A slow start, a late opposing West Block team surge, a closed gym and playing outdoors in cold weather didn’t stop North Block from barely … [Read more...]
Sports fan behavior is said to be normal
Walking down the fifth tier in San Quentin State Prison’s North Block, you’ll see several 8”x11” signs with the logos of football teams, including the … [Read more...]
Drug program ends season for gym basketball league
For years, the gym hosted the Championship Basketball League during winter evenings at San Quentin. The League provided an opportunity for competition … [Read more...]
‘The way she treats us makes us want to do well’
There’s a teacher who walks around a prison classroom engaging students and encouraging them in a way they say most teachers in the public school … [Read more...]
North Block wins basketball trophy named Becky, 28-21
The Asian/Pacific Islanders formed teams by housing units for a Thanksgiving Basketball Tournament where the prizes were promoting unity and a trophy … [Read more...]
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