The annual Beat The Streets Chicago Fall Classic saw over 500 wrestlers take the mat on Oct. 14th & 15th making it the largest Fall Classic in organization history.  Of the 500+ wrestlers Beat The Streets Chicago accounted for 20% of the field with over 100 athletes signed up. This…

Beat The Streets Chicago is honored to have been chosen as a charity partner by The Tennis & Fitness Centre of Oak Park & River Forest! As a charity partner Beat The Streets Chicago received a generous donation by way of summer tennis court & guest fees! We are extremely…

As part of a tour around the United States, The Ukrainian women’s national team spent a week in Chicago training with our girls team! With several Ukrainian wrestlers medaling at the UWW Women’s World Championships, our girls received  training and guidance from wrestlers competing at the highest level. Aside from…

Beat The Streets Chicago Executive Director Mike Powell and BTSC Alumni Cameron White appeared on WGN Daily News!  With the purpose of sharing our mission to a greater audience, Powell used this opportunity to tell the world a small piece of our story. We are extremely grateful for the ability…

In support of members from the Young Professionals Board running the half marathon portion of the Life Time Half Marathon & 5k, many wrestlers & coaches got up before sunrise to run over three miles on a Sunday!  The event proved to be a fun team building experience that allowed…

As the Enrichment & 360 Coordinator, Adam Lemke-Bell oversees our after-school tutoring program and works closely with the 80 wrestlers apart of our 360 program, which is our highest level of impact assisting athletes in all aspects of life. By interacting with the wresters daily, Lemke-Bell prioritizes executive functioning skills…

Beat The Streets Chicago welcomed 2x NCAA DII National Champion, U.S. National Team Member, & 2024 Olympic hopefull, Daniel “Dap” Deshazer to lead a folkstyle clinic with 50+ wrestlers in attendance.  World-class clinicians, such as Dap, are an essential part of our organization as we strive to provide easily accessible…

Saturday, September 9th a crew of BTSC wrestlers & coaches said a final goodbye to the summer season by traveling to 31st street beach for a fun morning conditioning & wrestling workout. Although too cold to swim, wrestlers participated in a circuit followed by several live matches under the official…

There are countless ways to get involved this season! We are ALWAYS in need of more hands on deck. Beat The Streets Chicago Fall Classic Date: October 14th-15th Need: Set up crew, clean up crew, table workers, concession help Link to register After-School Tutor Volunteers Date & Time: Weekdays August-November,…