A San Quentin resident finds redemption and a second chance at freedom after serving decades behind bars for the killing of a rival gang … [Read more...]
SQ Giants plate three runs late in barn burner
The San Quentin baseball team welcomed the SF Dealers onto the Field of Dreams for what turned out to be a seven inning barnburner, leading to a 16-13 … [Read more...]
Women’s basketball comes to the Bay
The Golden State Valkyries are the newest addition to the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) and are also the most valuable team in the … [Read more...]
SQ Giants slug their way to biggest comeback of season
The SQ Giants walked away with their biggest comeback win of the season against a visiting team that was made up of two clubs: an under-19 American … [Read more...]
Annual alumni game is a hit as home team smashes
Former San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s baseball players played their annual alumni game against the SQ Giants at the Field of Dreams. Resident … [Read more...]
Unity and teamwork through competitive sports
San Quentin Rehabilitation Center hosted a Special Olympics fundraising event that included a day of sports with a goal of promoting rehabilitation, … [Read more...]
Program provides safe space to discuss shame and trauma
A new 26-week self-help program has been established at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center, designed to help those convicted of a sex offense to … [Read more...]
Cross-Fit event encourages healthy lifestyle
Make America Buff Again gymnasium promotes fitness and nutrition The chill of the morning air and the sound of loud music signaled the … [Read more...]
SQRC faces synthetic turf danger in Lower Yard upgrade
If San Quentin decides to install synthetic turf this year in place of the old geese-poop-filled grass, the fiscal saving in water usage may not … [Read more...]
Resident’s art makes connections
Meikel Cooper quickly assimilated into the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s culture of recovery by bridging the gap through artwork and … [Read more...]