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SQ Warriors team holds tryouts

May 2, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

On April 2, 24 men gave it their all to become a member of the SQ Warriors B-Ball team, a program that have been going strong for about 15 years. And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, SPORTS

John Lam’s journey as a free man 

April 26, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Q: How long were you incarcerated? When did you parole?  I was incarcerated for nearly 16 years; my original sentence was 26 years to life. In … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, WALL CITY Tagged With: Profiles

Demetrious Mitchell crowned king of the West Block chess tourney

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin’s West Block held a chess tournament right before Christmas and there was only one chess king left standing at the end of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Mental Stimulation

Silverbacks take SQ football championship

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

In a grueling December championship battle, a back and forth football brawl, team Silver Backs took on undefeated team Hit Squad on the SQ field of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS

American sports’ rich Black history

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

African Americans have been contributing to American sports and taking intricate steps towards trying to mend the fabric of social injustice for many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Profiles

A point guard’s perspective: Q&A with Joshua “JB” Burton

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Superstar point guard Steph Curry has broken the three-point record with the Golden State Warriors, beating out legend Ray Allen by a comfortable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, SPORTS

The day we lost an icon

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Remembering the late, great John Madden In December 2021 the sports world lost a legend: the former head coach of the Raiders, Super Bowl Hall of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY

The resurgence of the March Madness brackets

April 21, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

The month of March brings together all 64 NCAA college basketball teams for one reason: to see who will win the NCAA Championship. To keep track of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Human Interest, Mental Stimulation

San Quentin population on its way back up

April 18, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin population on an upward trajectory after pandemic decline In 2020 San Quentin experienced one of the most deadly periods in its long … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, San Quentin State Prison Tagged With: Overcrowding, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?

March 24, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Delvon Adams talks about professional athletes and the controversial decision not to get the COVID vaccine  Controversial NBA player Kyrie … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Recently Posted Tagged With: cdcr, San Quentin, San Quentin State Prison, TIER TALK

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