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TIER TALK: Q & A with Demetrious Mitchell, one of San Quentin’s top futbol players

November 20, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

I was curious, probably like most San Quentin residents who may not follow the sport of soccer (or futbol, in Spanish): What are the game’s rules and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: San Quentin futbol, soccer, sports at SQ

From beginners to pros: All can find peace at the pit

November 19, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Tim Fielder, 55, Freddie J. Lewis, 68, and E.Vick, 85, have almost seven decades of combined experience playing the game they all love: horseshoe … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: sports at SQ

Update: track, court and field

November 19, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

On September 18, the SQ prison yard was shining bright with the sun and its resident athletes at 10 a.m. Games were happening in just about every … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: sports at SQ

Former NBA player fights to end solitary confinement

November 13, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont has vetoed legislation that would have sharply cut back on solitary confinement but issued an executive order limiting the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted Tagged With: Human Interest, Profiles, Public Services, Solitary confinement

TIER TALK: SQ resident Terrence Varner is a true fan of Olympic track and field

October 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

The world Olympics got underway and one of the most coveted wins is in Women’s Track and Field.  Jamaica stacked the deck in the 100 meters with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: OG's Perspective, sports, TIER TALK

MAKING IT HAPPEN

October 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Since the 2021 seasons of all sports at The Q have been suspended due to COVID and the variants that followed, the commissioner and coaches have been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: sports, sports at SQ

Grudge match: Two old B-ballers go one-on-one

October 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

On July 9, two SQ B-ballers challenged each other to a one-on-one game of basketball. The 2020 DuPont Award-winning and Pulitzer Award-nominated Ear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: basketball, Prison Stories, SQ Basketball

RUNNING: The feeling of freedom

October 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit San Quentin and tents took over the Lower Yard, all sports were tabled and so were some residents’ ways to find their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile running club, COVID-19, sports at SQ

Una víctima más a causa del COVID-19: Las prisiones de migracion luchan en contener el virus

October 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE

Ramiro Hernández Ibarra de 42 años fue el décimo hombre en morir desde Octubre estando en custodia del ICE, según el periódico Los Ángeles … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Health Care, ICE, Immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, immigration detention

Paying it forward in the “Comm-Unity”

September 23, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

A group of formerly incarcerated people joined community members and organizations to provide food and cleaning supplies to needy families in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: RE-ENTRY, Rehabilitation Corner Tagged With: Oakland, Reentry

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