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Finding freedom on the field with soccer on Lower Yard

May 9, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Oscar ‘Flaco’ Aguilar is a member of the San Quentin Earthquakes Soccer Club. He was convicted of murder and given a life sentence, how- ever, he’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS

Various Bay Area clubs represented for Lower Yard tennis opener

May 3, 2019 by Salvador Solorio

The opening day of the 2019 Tennis schedule could not have been better. The outside visitors from Bay area tennis clubs once again expressed their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: Cal tennis club, Oakland Hills Tennis Club, tennis

Hall of Fame baseball player offers support to a childhood friend

April 30, 2019 by Aaron Taylor

Chandler with close friend Alfred Cinnie

Imagine being a back-up point guard on a high school basketball team that also has a future Hall of Fame Baseball Player on the roster... Now … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, SPORTS Tagged With: baseball

71 year old breaks new record in rainy three-mile race

April 30, 2019 by Timothy Hicks

Mike Keeyes, 71, the oldest 1000 Mile Club, runner ran three miles in 21 minutes and 40 seconds

Despite the torturous weather conditions on Feb. 15, Markelle Taylor, who was fighting off a cold, still managed to come only 27 seconds short of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile running club, Prison Stories, sports

Amid a turbulent life basketball surfaced as a guiding force for good

April 30, 2019 by Adamu Chan

Golden State Warriors Assistant GM Kirk Lacob (green jersey) guarding Jamal Harrison (Warriors #3) on the San Quentin lower yard as Patrick Lacey challenges Delvon Adams

Oakland, Calif., has a rich, storied history of basketball talent that stretches from Bill Russell (McClymonds High School) to Damian Lilliard … [Read more...]

Filed Under: PROFILE, SPORTS Tagged With: basketball, Profiles

1000 Mile Running Club’s record breaking marathon finishers

February 7, 2019 by Rahsaan Thomas

Steve Reitz with a time of 3:55:19 and Alberto Mendez

Neither delays, wet weather or injuries prevented 1000 Mile Running Club members from recording breaking performances at the 12th Annual San Quentin … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS

El deporte es un medio de rehabilitación para los prisioneros

January 5, 2019 by Tare Beltranchuc

Juan Navarro

“El béisbol me ha ayudado a mantenerme alejado de los acciones disciplinarias (115’s), comentó Juan Alfredo Navarro de 31 años, quien actualmente se … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH, SPORTS Tagged With: beisbol, Rehabilitation Corner

Los Outsiders siguen invictos contra el equipo B de SQ

December 25, 2018 by Tare Beltranchuc

Soccer OUTSIDERS

Con una genialidad del goleador Jared Berastein, los Outsiders confirmaron su supremacía sobre el equipo “B” de San Quentin al derrotarlos 3-2. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: ESPANOL, SPANISH, SPORTS Tagged With: Outsiders soccer

Husband and wife coaches motivate runners to finish three-hour race

December 25, 2018 by lloyd payne

Diana and Tim Fitzpatrick

Running on a track with six 90 degree turns is hard on a runner’s body, but the 1000 Mile track Club runners made it look easy as they did the three … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: 1000 Mile Club, San Quentin’s 1000 Mile Club

Los Angeles Running Club races at San Quentin

December 25, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

COACH WITH JUDGE 10-14-18

Known for running marathons around the world with homeless people, Judge Craig Mitchell visited a state prison with about 20 other runners for a race … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: ultra-runner

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