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.
RJ Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) joined other CDCR institutions by welcoming pickleball into the prison. At RJD, pickleball continues to...
Pickleball has conquered community parks, cable television and is scoring big with the population and staff at California Medical Facility...
A cheering crowd and sounds of laughter echoed as San Quentin State Prison (SQ) hosted its first pickleball event.
Honoring fallen staff and former team member Benny Alcala, CDCR volunteers ran in the 2023 Baker-to-Vegas Challenge Cup Relay.
The 49ers recently brought joy to the children of incarcerated men at San Quentin State Prison as part of the...
The new wheelchair basketball program at California Medical Facility (CMF) is teaching sportsmanship, athletic skill, and acceptance.
High Desert State Prison (HDSP) recently donated $1,722 to support the high school baseball program. The funds were raised through...
The Golden State Warriors faced off against the San Quentin Warriors for the first time since the pandemic. On Friday,...
When the Sacramento Police Department asked for help raising funds, CDCR Correctional Officer Gilbert Duenas answered. The annual 5k Run...
California Rehabilitation Center (CRC) partnered with the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes for a special employee family night Thursday, September 8.
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