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Sports Tier Talk With Tim Hicks

July 30, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving sparked a conversation about changing the NBA logo to Kobe Bryant on Instagram earlier this year. The Detroit Free … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS, TIER TALK Tagged With: basketball, sports

Texas considers renaming its stadium after Heisman Trophy winner

May 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

The state of Texas considered re-naming the field at Royal-Texas Memorial Stadium after Heisman trophy winners Earl Campbell and Ricky Williams … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Holidays

Speaking with SQ’s intramural basketball league championship legends

May 31, 2021 by Aaron Taylor

There’s only one person at The Q that can boast the following: Intramural Basketball League (IBL) Championship three of the last six years, two as a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: basketball, SQ Basketball

Hall of Famer Hank Aaron remembered

May 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

The sports world lost a legend and praised Hall Of Famer, Henry 'Hank' Aaron (86), recently. The retired baseball star passed away in his sleep at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OBITUARY, SPORTS Tagged With: sports

First women’s event basketball hosted

May 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

On Jan. 31 Fox hosted women’s basketball in the Big East Sports event. It was the first time, according to its commentators. Led by Hall of Fame … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: basketball, Human Interest, sports

Now ‘Black Lives Matter’ is everywhere in American sports

November 29, 2020 by Aaron Taylor

Black Lives Matter logo

Who would’ve thought four years ago, in 2016, that then-49ers QB Colin Kaepernick and defensive back Eric Reid would start a movement by taking a knee … [Read more...]

Filed Under: POLITICS, SPORTS Tagged With: Black Lives Matter, sports

The future of San Quentin sports

November 29, 2020 by Timothy Hicks

Sports are back in season all over the world except in San Quentin prison. Fans of all sports are able to cheer on their favorite teams and players … [Read more...]

Filed Under: OPINION, SPORTS Tagged With: sports

Youth Coaches Told Why They Are So Important

May 10, 2020 by Juan Haines

From last in the league to playing in the championship.  Hard work and dedication have once again paid off.

A team of prisoners met with youth coaches from the San Francisco Bay Area in San Quentin’s Protestant Chapel on Feb. 28. They talked about young … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: Athletes, CoachingLife, Human Interest, Juvenile Justice, Youth Coaches

In-Depth: Charles ‘Pookie’ Sylvester striving to be part of SQ’s sports program

January 7, 2020 by Aaron Taylor

When we are thinking of iconic athletes that have been housed at The Q, there has been only one who has personified what it actually means to be a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, SPORTS Tagged With: Profiles, SQ’s sports program

Strong turnout and finish for the 13th Annual 1000 Mile Club Marathon

January 7, 2020 by Aaron Taylor

On a clear and crisp Friday morning, 30 of The Q’s 1000 Mile Club members started the race at 8am for 13th Annual SQ Marathon. One of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Recently Posted, SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club

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