BEAT THE STREETS LOS ANGELES BLOG

This past weekend Beat the Streets Los Angeles hosted its Annual Two-Day Coach and Mentor Training. The event had a great turnout with over 80 local coaches participating on Saturday and over 50 coaches attending Sunday representing 20+ of our highschool, middle school, and community programs.    The training kicked off Saturday with a dynamic Strength and Conditioning session led by Alex LaRochelle, who focused on enhancing power and endurance through tailored exercises, ens

Beat the Streets LA’s South El Monte Program hosted a one-day summer wrestling camp featuring 2023 Senior World Team Member and 2X US Open Champion Emma Bruntil.  The wrestlers were excited and eager to have this unique opportunity to learn from one of the sport's top talents. Throughout the day, participants were deeply engaged, receiving personalized instruction and valuable insights from Bruntil. The camp not only allowed wrestlers to enhance their skills and techniques bu

Our Tomorrow's Leaders had an exhilarating experience at the 5-day Intensive Competition Camp held at Cal Baptist University! 20 dedicated wrestlers from Beat The Streets Los Angeles embraced the opportunity to enhance their skills through rigorous training and high-level competition.  The camp was run by CBU Wrestling Coaching Staff and was designed to provide an exceptional platform for emerging athletes to hone their techniques, gain invaluable insights from experienced co

The all-girls 5-day advanced training camp organized by West Coast Wrestlers (WCW) was a pivotal event for our Tomorrow's Leaders wrestlers, offering an exceptional opportunity for growth and skill enhancement. During the camp, our ten athletes showcased their advanced techniques, benefitted from live match exhibitions, and were mentored by two amazing athletes.  Adeline Gray, two-time Olympian, six-time  World Champion and Olympic Silver medalists in Women's Freestyle Wrestl

The Beat the Streets Los Angeles (BTSLA) team recently embarked on an unforgettable journey to Boston, Massachusetts, to participate in the 2024 Beat The Streets National Camp & Duals. This prestigious event, hosted by Beat the Streets New England, brought together over 400 student-athletes from 11 cities across the nation for a week filled with competition, learning, and personal growth. Day 1: Arrival and Harvard Experience The journey began with an early morning arrival on

We are excited to announce that Mallory Velte has joined Beat the Streets LA as the new Associate Director of Mentorship and Programming. In this role, Mallory will help oversee our programs, develop innovative initiatives, and ensure that our mission to support and empower youth through wrestling is accomplished. “We are thrilled to welcome Mallory Velte as Associate Director of Mentorship and Programming. Mallory will significantly strengthen our team and help us build upon

On Sunday, April 14th, Beat the Streets LA hosted its annual Angel City Grand Prix at Mt. San Antonio College. We’re thrilled to witness the competition’s growth each year and see more talented young female athletes embracing the sport of wrestling. Beat the Streets LA launched the Angel City Grand Prix in 2014 to empower female wrestlers through unique learning and competitive opportunities. We’re pleased to observe the evolving landscape of women’s wrestling providing incre

Sunday, April 14 2024 All girls freestyle wrestling event hosted by Beat the Streets Los Angeles and open to the public. Date : Sunday, Apr 14, 2024 Location: Mt. SAC Junior College (1100 N Grand Ave, Walnut CA 91789 is main campus address)Facility is Building 720 @ the Corner of W Temple and Bonita DriveScan for campus map All athletes must register online on trackwrestling.com by Saturday, April 13 2024 @ 10:00 PMNO WALK-UPS. TimeSession 1Weigh-ins: 7:00 am – 8:00 amWrestl

The Associate Director of Mentorship and Programming will help launch and lead a new youth center in Los Angeles. Established in 2012, Beat the Streets Los Angeles is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization located in Los Angeles, CA, dedicated to youth development through sport. Our mission is to empower and transform the lives of youth through the sport of wrestling, with a particular emphasis on under-resourced and underserved communities in the Greater Los Angeles Area. The A

On Sunday, January 7, 2024 , Beat the Streets Los Angeles successfully hosted its annual fundraiser at Mt. San Antonio College, dedicated to supporting our Summer Enrichment Program. The success of this event will enable us to provide enriching opportunities for our student-athletes. These opportunities include Summer Camp Scholarships, our Tomorrow’s Leaders Program, and the National Camp and Duals Summit scheduled for Boston, Massachusetts.   National Camp and Duals Summit: