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SQ sports program speaks the language of self-help

November 14, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin sports programs produce many replay-worthy highlights, and while everybody has their personal favorites, the size of the crowd for each … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PRISON PROGRAMS, Recently Posted, RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, SPORTS

TIER TALK: Life-long boxing enthusiast Raymond Estrada reflects on coaching

November 14, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

One of San Quentin’s oldest sports is boxing, but the sport is not practiced here anymore due to its violent reputation. However, the residents can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Recently Posted, TIER TALK

Q volunteer campaigns for Oakland mayoral seat

November 8, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Oakland mayoral candidate, community activist, and San Quentin volunteer Allyssa Victory is running to be the new Mayor of Oakland in the upcoming … [Read more...]

Filed Under: POLITICS, Recently Posted Tagged With: Profiles

GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS: CHAMPS RETURN TO THE Q

November 8, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

The Golden State Warriors, champions of the NBA, sent members of their organization to San Quentin to support the incarcerated population and resume … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, SPORTS

Collaboration: NFL & Hip-hop mogul Ice Cube collaborate for Black-owned business

October 12, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

The NFL has reached out to hip hop mogul and entrepreneur O’Shea Jackson Sr., better known as Ice Cube, to bridge the gap of opportunity and wealth … [Read more...]

Filed Under: MONEY MATTERS, RE-ENTRY, Recently Posted

LV Raiders made history with first Black female president

October 12, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

This was taken on the last game that the Raiders had at the O.co Coliseum at Oakland, CA.

The Las Vegas Raiders has made history by hiring the first African American female as its franchise president.  Sandra Douglas Morgan, 44, has only … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Recently Posted, SPORTS

U.S. Tennis Association returns to The Q

October 12, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Members of the San Quentin Tennis Club slapped rackets against tennis balls in a series of matches against outside volunteers in August for the first … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recently Posted, SPORTS

Rodney “Pitt” Baylis reflects on pre-COVID-19 sports

October 11, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

I got the opportunity to sit down with Rodney “Pitt” Baylis, 62, and talk about sports here at the prison and some of his favorite teams and players. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, Recently Posted, SPORTS

Basketball world loses another legend

October 11, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Legendary Boston Celtics Center Bill Russell passes at age 88 The professional sports world has lost the legendary Bill Russell, considered one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, PROFILE, Recently Posted, SPORTS

BREAKING BARRIERS: Mike Grier makes history as the NHL’s first Black GM

September 14, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

The general manager of the San Jose Sharks, Mike Grier, 47, made the history books by becoming the hockey team’s first Black general manager after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Recently Posted, SPORTS Tagged With: Profiles

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