Beat the Streets alumni to compete in 2024-25 college wrestling season
Twenty-plus BTS alumni are continuing their wrestling careers in college.
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Nov 4
2024 Beat the Streets Academy: Student-athlete takeaways from Night 5
Princeton University head wrestling coach Joe Dubuque shared wrestling technique and how preparation leads to confidence. More than 100...
Oct 31
Beat the Streets names Lenny Merkin as Assistant Coach
The BTS alumnus spent the past two years as an AmeriCorps VISTA with the organization.
Oct 30
2024 Beat the Streets Academy: Student-athlete takeaways from Night 4
Puerto Rico Olympic and World medalist Sebastian Rivera shared wrestling technique and the value of discipline and a hard work ethic....
Oct 25
Beat the Streets names Jonathan Alicea as Junior League Manager
The BTS alumnus will support and facilitate the organization’s Junior League program for K-8 students.
Oct 21
2024 Beat the Streets Academy: Student-athlete takeaways from Night 3
Rider University All-American Jay Nase discussed the power of perseverance and shared wrestling technique.
Oct 15
Beat the Streets' Oumar Tounkara takes 8th place at 2024 Super 32
The Bronx native secured six wins to claim another top eight finish in a national tournament.
Oct 15
2024 Beat the Streets Academy: Student-athlete takeaways from Night 2
Olympic champion and NYCRTC head coach Kendall Cross discussed goal setting and shared wrestling technique.
Oct 8
Rutgers' Scott Goodale shares program building skills at Beat the Streets Coaches Clinic
Twenty BTS and PSAL coaches learned about practice planning, competition preparation and more.
Oct 4
2024 Beat the Streets Academy: Student-athletes' takeaways from Night 1
Rider University head wrestling coach Jon Hangey discussed the academic college transition and shared wrestling technique.
Oct 1
Beat the Streets student-athletes test their skills at 2024 Journeymen Fall Classic
Christopher Edel claimed fourth place in the tournament.
Sep 24
Beat the Streets student-athletes compete at 2024 Columbus Day Duals
Ismael Youla led the BTS group with five falls.
Sep 10
Beat the Streets Academy application opens for 2024-25 season
The free application process is open for New York City middle school and high school student-athletes.
Sep 4
Registration opens for 2024-25 membership with Beat the Streets
Memberships are free for K-12 New York City student-athletes from all five boroughs.
Aug 28
2024 Beat the Streets Academy graduates to start college, military training
Four graduates will continue to wrestle in college. The fifth graduating class of the Beat the Streets Academy will head to college and...
Aug 22
Beat the Streets Academy's Amir Avazov wins 2023-24 PSAL Wingate Award
The Brooklyn native won a boys wrestling state championship this year.
Aug 19
Beat the Streets student-athletes gain new life lessons at summer camp
More than 20 student-athletes participated in a weeklong camp in Pennsylvania.
Aug 12
6 former Beat the Streets Annual Benefit participants medal for Team USA at 2024 Olympics
Sarah Hildebrandt and Amit Elor each won Olympic gold.
Jul 18
Beat the Streets' Oumar Tounkara takes 8th place at USA Wrestling National Championships
The Bronx native secured All-America honors in the junior freestyle division.
Jul 3
Beat the Streets raises $1 million with 2024 Annual Benefit
It is the second straight year BTS has hit the $1 million mark for the event.
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