Sports in CDCR
From professional sports teams visiting California prisons to programs for our incarcerated population, sports are part of rehabilitation. For staff, sports can also play a role in maintaining a work-life balance.
Eleven incarcerated people successfully crossed the finish line of the first 5k run held at the California Rehabilitation Center at...
Over four days, Olympic-style games were held at Valley State Prison with 200 incarcerated individuals participating. “The games were a...
After friendly competition in the spirit of the Olympics, those incarcerated at RJ Donovan Correctional Facility held their own closing...
California Men’s Colony (CMC) kicked off a series of Home Run Derby events taking place at several institutions. Watch the...
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Members of the United States Tennis Association of Southern California (USTA SoCal) recently held tennis clinics at the California Institution...
San Quentin staff and the population recently faced off in a friendly match of kickball. The sight of incarcerated residents...
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The Substance Abuse Treatment Facility (SATF) and State Prison at Corcoran hosted inter-facility basketball games between Facilities E and G...
The Ironwood State Prison Football Club claimed gold at the United States Police and Fire Championships in San Diego.
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Incarcerated firefighters and staff were in store for a surprise from the Sacramento Kings at Pine Grove Youth Conservation Camp.
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The 2024 Baker to Vegas Challenge Cup Relay saw CDCR place fourth in its division and rank 44 out of...
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