BEAT THE STREETS LOS ANGELES BLOG

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:

Our Summer Enrichment Fundraiser and D1 Wrestling is this Sunday, January 7, 2024! Join us at Mt San Antonio College to witness the first Division 1 wrestling dual meet in Los Angeles County in over three decades, featuring a match between Cal Baptist and Iowa State. We will be showcasing the impact of our sports-based youth development programming in Los Angeles, with the invaluable support of these two local institutions, during our lunch presentation before the match. We w

On Sunday, November 12, Beat the Streets LA hosted its annual Fall Youth Championship at Belmont High School in Los Angeles. We were thrilled at the turnout, with over 150 student-athletes competing from 12 of our programs. This event marked our second of the year, following the Angel City Grand Prix, an all-girls tournament held in April. The success of the championship was made possible by the support we receive year-round from our dedicated supporters, partners, donors, an

Sunday April 16, Beat the Streets Los Angeles’ Angel City Grand Prix returned with record breaking numbers! Over 240 female athletes from California and Arizona participated in our all-girls wrestling tournament; a leap up from the record 200 participants set in 2019. As a leader in sports-based youth development, Beat the Streets LA launched the Angel City Grand Prix in 2014 to empower female wrestlers through unique learning and competition opportunities. Our non-profit wi