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SQ kicks off baseball season

May 25, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

The sounds of baseballs meeting bats and popping gloves filled the air after weeks of inclement weather and a broken water main caused delays for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: baseball, SQ Athletics

Revival of 70-year-old SQ Olympics 

May 23, 2025 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Adrian “AD” Robinson, curator of demonstration sports as rehabilitation, dreamt about bringing the Olympics back to the San Quentin Rehabilitation … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Adrian AD Robinson, SQ Olympics

Youth and National Basketball League Chaplains shine

May 22, 2025 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

As the local sports world buzzed with anticipation of the NBA’s 2025 All-Star Weekend, some supporters of the league, and perhaps future stars, took … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Athletes in Action, nba, SQ Warriors

The sweet science of boxing

May 21, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

Up to 60  incarcerated pugilists unite on SQRC’s Lower Yard to keep their edge in the sweet science of boxing. Through blood, sweat, and tears, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: boxing

SQ hosts Special Olympics, polar plunge, and torch run

May 20, 2025 by Martin Keith DeWitt

SQ athletes came out to support the Special Olympics with a torch run and a polar plunge this winter in the Lower Yard and the Baptistery at San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club, Special Olympics

New program promotes healthy alternative to diabetic medication

May 4, 2025 by Dave Richard

Participants learn to practice Tai Chi in the Lower Yard Gym

In an effort to fight diabetes, San Quentin Rehabilitation Center this past September started an Exercise Movement class. The San Quentin medical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: diabetes

Oakland A’s and Raiders move to Las Vegas

March 22, 2025 by Tyrone Luqman Jones

As the 2025 Major League Baseball season kicks off with ceremonial first pitches in stadiums across America, one will remain eerily … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: A's, Oakland A’s, Oakland Raiders, Raiders

The rehabilitative value of sports

March 17, 2025 by Lawrence Randall

Sports programs at San Quentin have lasted for more than 120 years and they have played a key part not only in rehabilitation, but also in the renewal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: San Quentin Niners, San Quentin Warriors

Ryan Leaf talks about journey to sobriety

March 16, 2025 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Athletes sometimes hit rock bottom, just like the rest of us. Sometimes they might redefine themselves, turning out stronger than before. Ex-San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Rehabilitation Corner, SPORTS Tagged With: Montana State Prison system, NFL, Over The Walls, Ryan Leaf, The Last Mile

SQRC’s hosts 2nd Annual Super Bowl Party 

March 4, 2025 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

As the Philadelphia Eagles dominated the Kansas Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX, a battle of attrition took place in San Quentin Rehabilitation Center’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: super bowl

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