Beat the Streets National Podcast
Beat the Streets is an association of regional non-profit organizations serving 10 regions and 37 cities. BTS organizations strive to improve opportunities for underprivileged youth in communities across America by motivating a passion for exceptional work, honesty, teamwork, and persistence through the sport of wrestling. On this podcast, we share inspirational stories from the BTS community!
Podcasting since 2022 • 9 episodes
Beat the Streets National Podcast
Latest Episodes
James Mangan: BTS Philly Executive Director
James Mangan is the Executive Director of BTS Philly and he joins us today on the podcast to talk about all the exciting things going on in the City of Brotherly Love. James shares his background in wrestling and how it set him on the right pat...
February 01, 2023
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45:50
Mike Powell: BTS Chicago Executive Director
Executive Director Mike Powell joins us today from Chicago to share some of the wonderful programs they have going on for their youth. Mike talks about the logistical obstacles they have to overcome in Chicago and how their new facilities help ...
January 25, 2023
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Episode 8
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58:56
Bior Guigni: BTS New England Executive Director
In this episode, we speak with Bior Guigni, the Executive Director of BTS New England. Bior shares stories from her background, from growing up as one of 11 children to how she got involved in wrestling. She takes us through the evolution of BT...
January 18, 2023
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Episode 7
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48:12
Brendan Buckley: BTS New York Executive Director
In this episode, we get the chance to speak with Brendan Buckley who is the Executive Director of BTS New York. Brendan shares some of the initiatives they're working on and some of the unique challenges they face. Brendan has a wealth of exper...
January 11, 2023
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Episode 6
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46:03
Jesse Jantzen: BTS Board Member and NCAA Champion
In this episode, we are joined by Jesse Jantzen, who is a board member of BTS national. Jesse is someone who has excelled at so many areas of not just wrestling but life. He was the first four-time NY state champion, and he subsequently attende...
December 22, 2022
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Episode 5
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31:03