BEAT THE STREETS LOS ANGELES BLOG

Register for the 2025-26 Season
At each of our programs, the coaches and mentors of Beat the Streets Los Angeles work to carry out our mission to empower and transform the lives of youth through the sport of wrestling. Register now to be part of...
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RSVP for Coach and Mentor Training August 16 & 17, 2025
Location: 1909 Bay St, Los Angeles, CA 90021 ItinerarySaturday August 16th 20258:30am - 9:00 am: check-in, light breakfast (provided)9:00am - 10:15am: Dr. Anne Larson10:30am - 12:00pm: Jess Griffith - Sports Dietician, Eating Disorder Specialist12:00pm - 1:00pm: Lunch (provided)1:00pm - 2:30pm:...
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Beat the Streets LA Takes 42 Wrestlers to Nationals in Philly!
This summer, Beat the Streets Los Angeles brought 42 boys and girls—our largest group yet!—to Philadelphia for the 4th Annual Beat the Streets National Camp and Duals. They joined student-athletes from 11 BTS chapters nationwide for a week of friendly...
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All Valley Championship
The Los Angeles wrestling scene came alive for the All Valley Wrestling Championship, co-hosted by Topanga PAL and Beat the Streets LA. Over 330 student-athletes from all over the county showed up, for a full day of competition, growth, and...
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The Tomorrow’s Leaders 2024-25 Finale
This past Sunday, May 4, marked the final Tomorrow’s Leaders workshop of the spring season! 73 student-athletes participated in this workshop focused on improving both their public speaking and wrestling skills. The day kicked off with Elite Speech Coaching led...
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Tomorrow’s Leaders Workshop with Morris Bird and Jacarra Winchester
On Sunday, April 27, Beat the Streets Los Angeles held its 9th 2024-25 Tomorrow’s Leaders workshop. This workshop empowered 75 student-athletes in attendance through resume building and perfecting technical and tactical skills.   The workshop began with a session led by...
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Empowering Athletes at the 7th Annual Angel City Grand Prix
The 7th Annual Angel City Grand Prix, hosted by Beat the Streets Los Angeles, unfolded with electrifying energy on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at Downey High School. As one of the premier all-girls freestyle wrestling tournaments, this event drew talented...
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Tomorrow’s Leaders Workshop with Gary Bednorz and Coach Luke Smith
This past Sunday, we had the pleasure of hosting our seventh Tomorrow’s Leaders Workshop, part of our series of ten planned sessions. 82 athletes joined us for a day dedicated to learning, mentorship, and skill-building. The event began with a...
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Angel City Grand Prix Registration is Open
We’re thrilled to announce that registration is open for our Annual All-Girls Freestyle Wrestling Tournament!    Mark Your Calendars for Beat the Streets LA’s Angel City Grand Prix! Date: Sunday, April 6, 2025 Location: Downey High School (11040 Brookshire Ave,...
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Beat the Streets LA Fundraiser: A Community United for Student-Athletes
On January 12, 2025, Beat the Streets Los Angeles held our annual fundraiser at Mt. San Antonio College. The event was a success, rallying support for our student-athletes and Summer Enrichment Program. We were also proud to feature speeches from...
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