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MORE THAN BASKETBALL-Prison Sports Ministry

August 30, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

Around 1 Bill Epling

Prison Sports Ministry (PSM) representatives Don Smith and Bill Epling visited the Media Center at San Quentin on June 30 and had a conversation with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Human Interest, Prison Programs, Sports Tagged With: Prison Sports Ministry, sports, sports at SQ

Canceled All-Madden game turned into flag football scrimmage

December 25, 2018 by Troy Smith

Preseason match between FC Barcelona and Brazil’s Chapecoense football squad on August 7 in Barcelona, Spain. Last November, a plane carrying Chapecoense players, staff, and journalists crashed on its way to a tournament, killing 71 of the 77 passengers. Alan Ruschel, one of only three players to survive, captained Chapecoense at the exhibition match, coming off after 35 minutes to a standing ovation. Two other survivors, Neto and Jackson Follmann, did not play but took an honorary kickoff before the game. Barça won the match, 5–0.

The All-Madden flag foot- ball 2018 season kick off with a scheduling conflict. When the outside team didn’t come in, the game turned into an … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Football, Prison Sports Ministry

Prison Sports Ministry PSM edges Hardtimers, 36-34

November 15, 2018 by Timothy Hicks

Photo by Eddie Herena, SQN

On a picture-perfect Sept. 9 day, the Prison Sports Ministry (PSM) softball team finally got to celebrate a second victory by defeating the San … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Prison Sports Ministry, San Quentin Hardtimers, softball

Kings reign unseated by Outsiders basketball team

November 15, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

San Quentin Kings logo

Over the Labor Day weekend, several basketball players from different Prison Sports Ministry teams teamed up for a game against the San Quentin Kings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: basketball, Prison Sports Ministry, San Quentin Kings

S.Q. Warriors take trophy back

October 20, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

The San Quentin Warriors won again! For the second straight year, the prison’s premiere basketball team beat the Golden State Warriors squad of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Featured, Sports Tagged With: Bob Myers, David Jassy, Golden State Warriors, Harry “ATL” Smith, Jacob Evans, Kirk Lacob, Larry O’Brien Trophy, Nick Kerr, Patrick Lacey, Prison Sports Ministry, SQ Warriors

SQ Warriors team up on Imago for 98-84 win

October 15, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

People on the sidelines often criticize San Quentin Warriors head coach Rafael Cuevas, but his team played like a well-oiled machine in a 98-84 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Harry “ATL” Smith, Imago Dei basketball team, Prison Sports Ministry, San Quentin Warriors

SQ Hardtimers over Prison Sports Ministry, 25-22

October 15, 2018 by Timothy Hicks

In a close match, the San Quentin Hardtimers beat the Prison Sports Ministry softball team in a nine-inning game, 25- 22. The last time Prison Sports … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Prison Sports Ministry, San Quentin Hardtimers, softball

Hardtimers softball team rallies over Prison Sports Ministry

August 8, 2018 by Timothy Hicks

The Prison Sports Ministry softball team jumped out to an early lead but the San Quentin Hard Timers rallied back to win 18 to 11. In the 1st inning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Prison Sports Ministry, San Quentin Hard Timers, softball

New volunteers to referee games but still face the same complaints

May 8, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

A new cast volunteered to take on one of the toughest jobs at San Quentin—refereeing basketball games. “It’s challenging,” Antonio Manning, new ref … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Bill Epling, Bob Myers, Golden State Warriors, Prison Sports Ministry, refereeing basketball, Veteran ref Robert Lee

Former professional basketball player drops 50 points

January 18, 2018 by Rahsaan Thomas

Tyrrell Price, Sr. shooting the ball

Prison Sports Ministry (“Green Team”) overcame the San Quentin Warriors’ surging fourth-quarter comeback and a head referee overturning a foul call to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: basketball, Prison Sports Ministry, San Quentin Warriors

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